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John A Donald 1868–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1868* 6 Jun 1870*

Birth Location: Closeburn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland ; 6035516

Death Date: bef 1940

Death Location: ?

Father: James Donald

Mother: Mary Murray

Spouse(s): Mary McIvor

Children(s): Mary Donald, William Donald, John Donald, John Donald, James Donald, Margaret Donald, John Donald, William Donald, Annie Donald, Robert Donald, James Donald, Hope Donald

In 1868, John A Donald entered the world in Closeburn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland ; 6035516, born to James Donald And Mary Donald Nee Murray. In 1880, John A Donald resided in 97 West Cedar,Boston, Massachusetts, USA. In 1881, John A Donald resided in No 3 Kirkpatrick Village, Closeburn, Dumfriesshire. John A Donald married Mary Donald Nee Mcivor, and had children including Annie Donald, Hope Vallentine Donald, James Donald, John A Donald, John Donald, John E Donald, Margaret Donald, Mary Murray Donald, Robert Donald, William Alexander Donald, William Donald. John A Donald passed away in 1940 in ?.

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Biography

  • In 1868, John A Donald entered the world in Closeburn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland ; 6035516, born to James Donald And Mary Donald Nee Murray.
  • In 1880, John A Donald resided in 97 West Cedar,Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1881, John A Donald resided in No 3 Kirkpatrick Village, Closeburn, Dumfriesshire.
  • John A Donald married Mary Donald Nee Mcivor, and had children including Annie Donald, Hope Vallentine Donald, James Donald, John A Donald, John Donald, John E Donald, Margaret Donald, Mary Murray Donald, Robert Donald, William Alexander Donald, William Donald.
  • John A Donald passed away in 1940 in ?.

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Children(s)

John Donald's Ancestors

Self
John Donald
1868–1940
Birth Place: Closeburn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland ; 6035516
Parents
James Donald
1833–1905
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary (Donald, nee) Murray
1829–1906
Kirkmichael, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Donald's Descendants

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John (A) Donald (Jun 1868* 6 Jun 1870*–bef 1940) m. Mary (Donald, nee) McIvor (Jul 1868–)
  1. 1. Mary (Murray) Donald 1896–1908
  2. 2. William (Alexander) Donald 1898–1960
  3. 3. John (A) Donald 1900–1901
  4. 4. John (E.) Donald 1900–1900
  5. 5. James Donald 1898–
  6. 6. Margaret Donald 1886–
  7. 7. John Donald 1888–
  8. 8. William Donald 1892–
  9. 9. Annie Donald 1898–
  10. 10. Robert Donald 1900–
  11. 11. James Donald 1894–1895
  12. 12. Hope (Vallentine) Donald 1903–1960

John Donald's Timeline

7 Records

1868
Jun 1868* 6 Jun 1870*
Birth of John A Donald in Closeburn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland ; 6035516
Closeburn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland ; 6035516
1880
1880- Occupation:Laborer
Age 12
John A Donald resided here in 97 West Cedar,Boston, Massachusetts, USA
97 West Cedar,Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1881
1881
Age 13
John A Donald resided here in No 3 Kirkpatrick Village, Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
No 3 Kirkpatrick Village, Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1891
1891- Occupation:Blacksmith
Age 23
John A Donald resided here in 47 Friars Venneln Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
47 Friars Venneln Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1900
1900
Age 32
John A Donald resided here in Boston Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910 - Blacksmith Industry: Horseshoeing
Age 42
John A Donald resided here in Manchester Ward 4, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Manchester Ward 4, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
1940
bef 1940
Age 72
Death of John A Donald in ?
?

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1868* 6 Jun 1870*
    Event Place: Closeburn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland ; 6035516
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Dumfries; ED: 2; Page: 15; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1891_392
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Closeburn; ED: 4; Page: 4; Line: 22; Roll: cssct1881_321
    [3] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [4] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boston Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 1272; FHL microfilm: 1240679
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manchester Ward 4, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_862; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1374875
    [7] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880- Occupation:Laborer
    Event Place: 97 West Cedar,Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: No 3 Kirkpatrick Village, Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Closeburn; ED: 4; Page: 4; Line: 22; Roll: cssct1881_321

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1889
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boston Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 1272; FHL microfilm: 1240679

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1890
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manchester Ward 4, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_862; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1374875

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891- Occupation:Blacksmith
    Event Place: 47 Friars Venneln Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Dumfries; ED: 2; Page: 15; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1891_392

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Boston Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boston Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 1272; FHL microfilm: 1240679

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910 - Blacksmith Industry: Horseshoeing
    Event Place: Manchester Ward 4, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manchester Ward 4, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_862; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1374875

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1940
    Event Place: ?

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