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John Donaldson 1618 – 1703 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1618

Birth Location: St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1703

Death Location: Ayr, Scotland

Father: Johne Donaldsone

Mother: Heleine\Helen Stevinsone

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Donaldsone

The story of John Donaldson began in 1618 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland. John Donaldson had children including John Donaldsone. John Donaldson passed away in 1703 in Ayr, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Donaldson began in 1618 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • John Donaldson had children including John Donaldsone.
  • John Donaldson passed away in 1703 in Ayr, Scotland.

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John Donaldson's Ancestors

Self
John Donaldson
1618 – 1703
Birth Place: St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Johne Donaldsone
1591 – 1650
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
Heleine\Helen (Mitchell) Stevinsone
1595 –
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David Donaldsoun
1566 – 1615
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margery Paxton
1573 – 1630
Easington, Durham, England
Alexander Stevinson
1570 – 1650
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
KATRIN COWAN
1566 – 1620
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Paxton
1550 – 1610
Margerie Smellum
1550 – 1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Smailholm
1520 –
Helene Blackey
1525 –

John Donaldson's Descendants

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John Donaldson (22 Mar 1618 – 1703)
  1. 1. John Donaldsone (Abt. 1650 – ) m. Elizabeth Thomson (Abt. 1652 – )
    1. 1. Alexander Donaldson (16 Aug 1671 – 1735)
      1. 1. Alexander Donaldson (1700 – 1760)
        1. 1. Alexander Donaldson (28 Oct 1733 – 1810) m. Margaret Dunnet (8 Mar 1751 – 1800)

John Donaldson's Timeline

2 Records

1618
22 Mar 1618
Birth of John Donaldson in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1703
1703
Age 85
Death of John Donaldson in Ayr, Scotland
Ayr, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1618
    Event Place: St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1703
    Event Place: Ayr, Scotland

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