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Jessie Ellen McDonald 1896–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1896

Birth Location: Port Richmond, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 22 Mar 1986

Death Location: Fort Saskatchewan, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Father: William MacDonald

Mother: Jessie Donald

Spouse(s): John Nearing

Children(s):

Jessie Ellen McDonald was born in 1896 in Port Richmond, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of William F Macdonald And Jessie Mac Donald. In 1901, Jessie Ellen McDonald resided in Inhabitants River (PartPartie), Richmond, Nova Sc. In 1911, Jessie Ellen McDonald resided in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. Jessie Ellen McDonald married John William Nearing, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Nearing. Jessie Ellen McDonald/ passed away in 1986 in Fort Saskatchewan, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • Jessie Ellen McDonald was born in 1896 in Port Richmond, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of William F Macdonald And Jessie Mac Donald.
  • In 1901, Jessie Ellen McDonald resided in Inhabitants River (Part/Partie), Richmond, Nova Sc.
  • In 1911, Jessie Ellen McDonald resided in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Jessie Ellen McDonald married John William Nearing, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Nearing.
  • Jessie Ellen McDonald passed away in 1986 in Fort Saskatchewan, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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Jessie McDonald's Ancestors

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Jessie McDonald
1896–1986
Birth Place: Port Richmond, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
William F MacDonald
1855–
Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jessie (Mac) Donald
1872–
Lower River Inhabitants, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jessie McDonald's Timeline

5 Records

1896
10 May 1896
Birth of Jessie Ellen McDonald in Port Richmond, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Port Richmond, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 5
Jessie Ellen McDonald resided here in Inhabitants River (Part/Partie), Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Inhabitants River (Part/Partie), Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 15
Jessie Ellen McDonald resided here in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 25
Jessie Ellen McDonald resided here in River Inhabitants, Cape Breton South and Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
River Inhabitants, Cape Breton South and Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1986
22 Mar 1986
Age 90
Death of Jessie Ellen McDonald in Fort Saskatchewan, Warner, Alberta, Canada
Fort Saskatchewan, Warner, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1896
    Event Place: Port Richmond, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Inhabitants River (PartPartie), Richmond, Nova Scotia; Page: 17; Family No: 158
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Hawkesbury, Richmond, Nova Scotia; Page: 4; Family No: 33
    [4] 1921 Census of Canada
    [5] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Inhabitants River (PartPartie), Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Inhabitants River (Part/Partie), Richmond, Nova Scotia; Page: 17; Family No: 158

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Hawkesbury, Richmond, Nova Scotia; Page: 4; Family No: 33

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: River Inhabitants, Cape Breton South and Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1986
    Event Place: Fort Saskatchewan, Warner, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Saskatchewan, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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