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Jane "Jessie" MacDonald 1852–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1852

Birth Location: Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 16 Jan 1923

Death Location: St. Peter's, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John MacDonald

Mother: Christine Matheson

Spouse(s): Allan Jackson

Children(s): Ann Jackson, John Jackson

In 1852, Jane "Jessie" MacDonald entered the world in Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to John Big John Macdonald And Christine Christie Matheson. In 1871, Jane "Jessie" MacDonald resided in Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1881, Jane "Jessie" MacDonald resided in Red Islands, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. Jane "Jessie" MacDonald married Allan Jackson, and had children including Ann Jackson, John Alexander Jackson. Jane "Jessie" MacDonald passed away in 1923 in St. Peter's, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Jane "Jessie" MacDonald entered the world in Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to John Big John Macdonald And Christine Christie Matheson.
  • In 1871, Jane "Jessie" MacDonald resided in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1881, Jane "Jessie" MacDonald resided in Red Islands, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Jane "Jessie" MacDonald married Allan Jackson, and had children including Ann Jackson, John Alexander Jackson.
  • Jane "Jessie" MacDonald passed away in 1923 in St. Peter's, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John MacDonald
1815–1893
Birth Location: Lower South River, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Christine Matheson
1830–1901
Birth Location: Grand River, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
CM

Spouses(s)

Allan Jackson
1853–1925
Birth Location: St Peter's, Richmond, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Children(s)

Ann Jackson
1893–1901
Birth Location: St Peters, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
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John Jackson
1894–1976
Birth Location: St Peter's, Richmond, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Jane MacDonald's Ancestors

Self
Jane MacDonald
1852–1923
Birth Place: Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John "Big John" MacDonald
1815–1893
Lower South River, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Christine ("Christie") Matheson
1830–1901
Grand River, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Allan MacDonald
1790–1835
Laggan, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Christine ("Christy") Cameron
1795–1896
Scotland, United Kingdom
Roderick Matheson
1796–1892
Plockton, Lochalsh, Ross-shire, Scotland
Margaret ("Peggie") Chisholm
1798–
Loch Carron, Ross-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Angus MacDonald
1750–
Mary MacEachern
1750–1791
Ewen Cameron
1770–1856
Margaret Gillis
1774–1863
Kenneth Chisholm
1768–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John MacDonald
1715–1816
Helen Leslie
1715–
Dougald Cameron
1745–1784
Sine Stron
1745–1820
Donald Gillis
1750–1827
Catherine MacGillivray
1750–1830

Jane MacDonald's Descendants

1.
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Jane ("Jessie") MacDonald (11 Apr 1852–16 Jan 1923) m. Allan Jackson (1853–26 Jun 1925)
  1. 1. Ann Jackson 1893–1901
  2. 2. John (Alexander) Jackson 1894–1976 m. Maud Jackson 1894–1993
    1. 1. Ernest (Joseph) Jackson 1919–2014
    2. 2. Elsie (Mary) Jackson 1918–2004
    3. 3. Mary (Aileen) Jackson 1924–2007
    4. 4. John (Lindsay) Jackson 1925–1997
    5. 5. James (Eldridge) Jackson 1925–2012
    6. 6. Marion (Theresa) Jackson 1927–1999

Jane MacDonald's Timeline

8 Records

1852
11 Apr 1852
Birth of Jane "Jessie" MacDonald in Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1871
1871
Age 19
Jane "Jessie" MacDonald resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1881
1881
Age 29
Jane "Jessie" MacDonald resided here in Red Islands, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Red Islands, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 39
Jane "Jessie" MacDonald resided here in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 49
Jane "Jessie" MacDonald resided here in St Peter's, Richmond, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
St Peter's, Richmond, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 59
Jane "Jessie" MacDonald resided here in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 69
Jane "Jessie" MacDonald resided here in St Peter's, Cape Breton South and Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
St Peter's, Cape Breton South and Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1923
16 Jan 1923
Age 71
Death of Jane "Jessie" MacDonald in St. Peter's, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
St. Peter's, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1852
    Event Place: Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Red Islands, Richmond, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13167; Page: 28; Family No: 112
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Red Islands, RIchmond, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10569; Page: 5; Family No: 13
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada
    [5] 1911 Census of Canada
    [6] 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Red Islands, RIchmond, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10569; Page: 5; Family No: 13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Red Islands, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Red Islands, Richmond, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13167; Page: 28; Family No: 112

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: St Peter's, Richmond, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: St Peter's, Cape Breton South and Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1923
    Event Place: St. Peter's, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1957
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