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James McDonald 1853–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 DEC 1853

Birth Location: Palmerston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1 JAN 1933

Death Location: Nisbet Cemetery, Huntsville, Polk, Minnesota, United States

Father: Donald McDonald/

Mother: Ellen Hannah

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of James McDonald began in 1853 in Palmerston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada. James McDonald passed away in 1933 in Nisbet Cemetery, Huntsville, Polk, Minnesota, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James McDonald began in 1853 in Palmerston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.
  • James McDonald passed away in 1933 in Nisbet Cemetery, Huntsville, Polk, Minnesota, United States.

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James McDonald's Ancestors

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James McDonald
1853–1933
Birth Place: Palmerston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Donald Daniel McDonnell McDonald/
1829–1915
North Sherbrooke, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Ellen (Brice Euphemia) Hannah
1828–1901
Palmerston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
John McDonnell
1792–1865
Margaret (Bruce Elphinstone) Harrower
1797–1883
Boleskine, Inverness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John McDonnell
1767–
Anne McGilvray
1765–1861
James Harrower
1754–1832
Ann Tulloch
1768–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McDonald's Timeline

3 Records

1853
6 DEC 1853
Birth of James McDonald in Palmerston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
Palmerston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
1864
21 MAR 1864
Age 11
James McDonald was christened
None
1933
1 JAN 1933
Age 80
Death of James McDonald in Huntsville, Polk, Minnesota, United States
Huntsville, Polk, Minnesota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 DEC 1853
    Event Place: Palmerston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 21 MAR 1864

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 MAY 1879

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1933
    Event Place: Huntsville, Polk, Minnesota, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nisbet Cemetery, Huntsville, Polk, Minnesota, United States

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