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James Wood McDonald 1877–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1877

Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1964

Death Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Roderick McDonald

Mother: Ann Paterson

Spouse(s): Jane Walker

Children(s): Helen McDonald, Ann McDonald, Jane McDonald, John McDonald, Ronald Mcdonald

In 1877, James Wood McDonald entered the world in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Roderick Mckenzie Mcdonald And Ann Trail Alcock Paterson. James Wood McDonald married Jane Ann Walker, and had children including Ann Mcdonald, Helen Mcdonald, Jane Ann Mcdonald, John Anderson Mcdonald, Ronald Mcdonald. James Wood McDonald passed away in 1964 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1877, James Wood McDonald entered the world in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Roderick Mckenzie Mcdonald And Ann Trail Alcock Paterson.
  • James Wood McDonald married Jane Ann Walker, and had children including Ann Mcdonald, Helen Mcdonald, Jane Ann Mcdonald, John Anderson Mcdonald, Ronald Mcdonald.
  • James Wood McDonald passed away in 1964 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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James McDonald's Ancestors

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James McDonald
1877–1964
Birth Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Roderick McKenzie McDonald
1851–1922
Aberdeen, Scotland
Ann (Trail Alcock) Paterson
1854–1925
Aberdeen St Nicholas, Scotland
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James McDonald's Descendants

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James (Wood) McDonald (14 May 1877–1964) m. Jane (Ann) Walker (abt 1880–1949)
  1. 1. Helen McDonald 1912–
  2. 2. Ann McDonald 1909–
  3. 3. Jane (Ann) McDonald 1904–1969
  4. 4. John (Anderson) McDonald 1920–1997 m. Edith (May) Smith 1920–2010
    1. 1. ronald (gordon) Mcdonald 1937–1952
    2. 2. Brian (James) McDonald 1940–2019 m. Margaret (A) Wadey 1936–1994
  5. 5. Ronald Mcdonald 1906–1992

James McDonald's Timeline

2 Records

1877
14 May 1877
Birth of James Wood McDonald in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1964
1964
Age 87
Death of James Wood McDonald in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1877
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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