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John MACDONALD 1814–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: Point Aux Carr, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 1896

Death Location: Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Alexander MacDonald

Mother: Anna Brown

Spouse(s): Susanna McLane

Children(s): Isabella MACDONALD, John MACDONALD, William Mcdonald, Annie McDonald, Hugh MCDONALD, Mary McDonald, Margaret MACDONALD, Jane MACDONALD

The story of John MACDONALD began in 1814 in Point Aux Carr, New Brunswick, Canada. John MACDONALD married Susanna Mclane, and had children including Annie Helen Mcdonald, Hugh T Big Mcdonald, Isabella Macdonald, Jane Macdonald, John Ronald Macdonald, Margaret Maggie Macdonald, Mary Katherine Kate Mcdonald, William Mcdonald. John MACDONALD passed away in 1896 in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of John MACDONALD began in 1814 in Point Aux Carr, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • John MACDONALD married Susanna Mclane, and had children including Annie Helen Mcdonald, Hugh T Big Mcdonald, Isabella Macdonald, Jane Macdonald, John Ronald Macdonald, Margaret Maggie Macdonald, Mary Katherine Kate Mcdonald, William Mcdonald.
  • John MACDONALD passed away in 1896 in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander MacDonald
1764–1833
Birth Location: Staten Island, New York, USA
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Anna Brown
1777–1832
Birth Location: Chatham Head, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Susanna McLane
1833–1907
Birth Location: Black River Bridge, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
SM

Children(s)

Isabella MACDONALD
1856–
Birth Location: Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
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John MACDONALD
1860–
Birth Location: Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
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William Mcdonald
1854–1919
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
WM
Annie McDonald
1866–
Birth Location: Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
AM
Hugh MCDONALD
1870–1942
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
HM
Mary McDonald
1864–1929
Birth Location: Black River Bridge, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
MM
Margaret MACDONALD
1858–1939
Birth Location: Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Jane MACDONALD
1864–
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
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John MACDONALD's Ancestors

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John MACDONALD
1814–1896
Birth Place: Point Aux Carr, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
Alexander MacDonald
1764–1833
Staten Island, New York, USA
Anna (Annie Morrison) Brown
1777–1832
Chatham Head, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Alexander McDonald
1724–1834
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Susannah ((Suekey)) Meyer
1747–1779
Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, USA
Justice (William) Brown
1748–1807
Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Anne (Agnes TAYLOR) *
1745–1805
Haugh, Speymouth, Moray, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick *
1713–1783
Helen *
1710–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Tayllor
1678–
Margaret Boyd
1682–
Alexander Gordon
1700–
Ann Mitchel
1700–

John MACDONALD's Descendants

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John MACDONALD (1814–1896) m. Susanna McLane (06 Apr 1833–28 Mar 1907)
  1. 1. Isabella MACDONALD 1856–
  2. 2. John (Ronald) MACDONALD 1860–
  3. 3. William Mcdonald 1854–1919 m. Isabella Campbell 1853–1949
    1. 1. Murdock (Campbell) MACDONALD 1896–1956 m. Alexandra (Grace) Sullivan 1905–1983
    2. 2. Donald MACDONALD 1885–1962
    3. 3. Cristina (Ellen) MACDONALD 1878–1925 m. Robert (C.) McDonald 1875–1927
      1. 1. Hannah (Isabella (Bella)) MACDONALD 1904–1995
      2. 2. Melbourne MACDONALD 1906–
      3. 3. Jane MACDONALD 1908–
      4. 4. Clara MACDONALD 1904–
      5. 5. Isabel (Hannah) MACDONALD 1904–1995 m. Arthur (Alfred) MACDONALD 1902–1979
      6. 6. Laura MACDONALD 1903–
      7. 7. Burton (Everett) MACDONALD 1911–1986
      8. 8. Archibald MACDONALD 1913–
      9. 9. William MACDONALD 1919–
      10. 10. Richard MACDONALD 1920–
    4. 4. Alexander (Melburn) MACDONALD 1883–1941 m. Lila (Annie) Tidd 1883–1959
      1. 1. Linda (Evelyn) McDonald 1919–1996
      2. 2. Frederick McDonald 1917–1982
      3. 3. Archibald McDonald 1914–1987
      4. 4. Melba (L.) McDonald 1908–1980
      5. 5. Myrtle McDonald 1915–1988
    5. 5. Susanna (Marjorie) MACDONALD 1880–
    6. 6. John (James Frederick MACDONALD) * 1875–1951 m. Margaret (Elizabeth "Maggie" MACDONALD) * 1880–1941
      1. 1. Clara (May MACDONALD) * 1900–1976 m. George (Willard) Watling 1896–1971
        1. 1. Cedric (William Earle) Watling 1919–1985
        2. 2. John (Wesley Everett) Watling 1921–2008
        3. 3. Osborne (Manford) Watling 1937–2019
        4. 4. Sadie (Elizabeth Leona) Watling 1929–2016
        5. 5. Rubina ((Ruby) Rosella Watling) (Taylor) 1922–2015
        6. 6. Dorothy (Jean (Jean) Watling) (Glendenning) 1930–2017
        7. 7. Geneva (Edith Viola Watling) (Sweezey) 1925–2018
        8. 8. Lawrence Watling 1927–1998
        9. 9. George ((Geordie) Archibald Merlin) Watling 1924–1995
        10. 10. Mary (Edna Bessie Watling) (Glendenning) 1923–2013
        11. 11. James ((Jimmy) Herbert) Watling 1932–1965
        12. 12. Clarence (Morrison) Watling 1934–2010
        13. 13. Robert (Arthur Lloyd WATLING) * 1936–2021 m. Mignonne Renaud 1927–2013
        14. 14. Ernest ((Ernie) Maxwell) Watling 1939–1953
        15. 15. Frederick (Winfield) WATLING 1944–2023 m. Shirley Langille 1945–2022
      2. 2. Archibald (Hugh) MACDONALD 1904–1984 m. Marie Maaser 1903–2000 m. Clara (Augusta) Schermerhorn 1906–1962
        1. 1. Alward (Hugh) MacDonald 1930–2009
      3. 3. Alward (Clarence) MACDONALD 1907–1986 m. Arlene (Elizabeth) Perley 1916–1994 m. Effie (Wilhelmina) McLean 1894–1981
      4. 4. Frederick (Perley) MACDONALD 1911–1941 m. Helen (Loretta) MacIntosh 1913–2003
        1. 1. Helen (Elizabeth (Betty)) MACDONALD 1934–1987
        2. 2. Andrew (Irving) MACDONALD 1937–1976
        3. 3. Joseph (Wayne) MACDONALD 1939–1946
      5. 5. Harrison (Hazen MACDONALD) * 1916–1972 m. Lillian (Pearl) Green 1917–1986
        1. 1. Herbert (Bunn "Herbie") MACDONALD 1940–1955
        2. 2. Harrison (Allen) MACDONALD 1945–2006
      6. 6. Jean (Agnes) MACDONALD 1908–1989 m. John ('Harrison') Williston 1900–1965
        1. 1. Addison (Hugh) WILLISTON 1927–2005 m. Annabelle (Mac Callum) Savoy 1921–2004
      7. 7. Herbert (Allan) MACDONALD 1897–1957 m. Edith (Lorraine) MACDONALD 1900–1947 m. Sibbald (Alexandera) Lamb 1902–
      8. 8. Ernest (Robert) MACDONALD 1920–2000 m. Doris (May) Frost 1920–
      9. 9. Cecil (William Everett) MACDONALD 1906–1906
      10. 10. William (James) MACDONALD 1913–1975
      11. 11. Linda (Levina MACDONALD) * 1915–2002 m. William (George) Irving 1909–
      12. 12. Alward MACDONALD 1911–
      13. 13. Ian MACDONALD 1908–
      14. 14. Clifford MACDONALD 1898–1914
      15. 15. Lena (Maria) MACDONALD 1903–
      16. 16. Carl MACDONALD 1904–1920
      17. 17. Glan MACDONALD 1907–
    7. 7. William (George) MACDONALD 1888–1966 m. Loraine Mcdonald 1897–1998
      1. 1. Lillian (Verna) MACDONALD 1921–2002 m. Willis (Ansel) Predmore 1912–1987
    8. 8. Archibald (Hugh "Archie" MACDONALD) * 1889–1972 m. Melinda (Charlotte "Linda" MACDONALD) * 1884–1927 m. Catherine (Cecilia) Carroll 1901–2005
      1. 1. Archibald (Mackenzie MACDONALD) * 1915–1955 m. Catherine (Ruth TAYLOR) * 1913–2003
        1. 1. Estella (Roberta) MACDONALD 1935–1935
        2. 2. Ronald (Taylor) MACDONALD 1941–2008
        3. 3. Wilma (J.) MACDONALD 1939–
        4. 4. Warren (L.) MACDONALD 1933–2019 m. Doris (Mabel) Mason 1934–2013
      2. 2. Willard (Francis MACDONALD) * 1913–1958 m. Jessie (Ethel) Fowlie 1914–1992
        1. 1. Adrienne (Elizabeth) MACDONALD 1935–2021 m. Herman (Wesley) Johnston 1926–2021
        2. 2. Francis (Willard) MacDonald 1933–2001
        3. 3. Catherine (Joyce) MACDONALD 1937–2011 m. Jack Bardsley 1940–2012
      3. 3. Naomi (May Helen Rena MACDONALD) * 1904–1994 m. Russell (Herbert) WILLISTON 1904–1975
        1. 1. Herbert (Thomas WILLISTON) * 1928–1994 m. Frances (Rose) Fisichelle 1931–2012
      4. 4. Infant MACDONALD 1911–1911
      5. 5. Eldon (Merle) MACDONALD 1921–2000 m. Margaret Campbell –1964
        1. 1. Gerald (James) MACDONALD 1950–2016
      6. 6. Raymond MACDONALD 1930–2007 m. Vera (Doreen) WILLISTON 1930–2005
      7. 7. Melvin (Carroll) MACDONALD 1930–1930
      8. 8. Cecilia (Marie) MACDONALD 1943–1973
    9. 9. Elizabeth Mcdonald 1893–1980 m. Robert (James) MACNAUGHTON 1878–1951
      1. 1. Nina (Alwilda) MACNAUGHTON 1914–1997 m. Harry (Leadley) Anderson 1902–1984
        1. 1. Leonard (Wayne) ANDERSON 1944–2018
      2. 2. Mary (Isabelle) MACNAUGHTON 1916–1999 m. Gordon (Harold) Dick 1904–1970
        1. 1. Ruby (Isabel) DICK 1937–1937
      3. 3. Iva (Marjorie) MACNAUGHTON 1919–1968 m. William (Richard) McLenaghan 1918–1997
      4. 4. Estella (Ruth) MACNAUGHTON 1921–1921
      5. 5. Alexander (William) MACNAUGHTON 1925–2006 m. Jessie (M.) Taylor 1908–1983
    10. 10. William MacDonald 1882–
  4. 4. Annie (Helen) McDonald 1866–
  5. 5. Hugh (T. (Big)) MCDONALD 1870–1942 m. Isabella ("Bella") Taylor 1871–1946
    1. 1. Nina (Alberta MACDONALD) * 1901–1989 m. Lloyd (Charles) Pelton 1903–1982 m. William (George MACDONALD) * 1899–1961
      1. 1. Alfred MACDONALD 1922–
      2. 2. Clarence (Frederick MACDONALD) * 1922–1996 m. Jesse (Ruth) Barnet 1926–2012
        1. 1. Vernon (George) MACDONALD 1950–1951
      3. 3. Lawerence MACDONALD 1924–
  6. 6. Mary (Katherine (Kate)) McDonald 1864–1929 m. Robert MACDONALD 1857–1947
  7. 7. Margaret ('Maggie') MACDONALD 1858–1939
  8. 8. Jane MACDONALD 1864–

John MACDONALD's Timeline

13 Records

1814
1814
Birth of John MACDONALD in Point Aux Carr, New Brunswick, Canada
Point Aux Carr, New Brunswick, Canada
1830
1830
Age 16
Birth of John MACDONALD in Black River Bridge, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Black River Bridge, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
1831
15 Feb 1831
Age 17
Birth of John MACDONALD in New Brunswick, Canada
New Brunswick, Canada
1861
1861
Age 47
John MACDONALD resided here in Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
1861
1861
Age 47
John MACDONALD resided here in Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 57
John MACDONALD resided here in Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick
Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick
1881
1881
Age 67
John MACDONALD resided here in Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
1891
1891
Age 77
John MACDONALD resided here in Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
1896
1896
Age 82
Death of John MACDONALD in Black River Bridge, New Brunswick, Canada
Black River Bridge, New Brunswick, Canada
1896
1896
Age 82
Death of John MACDONALD in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
1896
1896
Age 82
Death of John MACDONALD
None
1901
1901
Age 87
John MACDONALD resided here in New Brunswick, Canada
New Brunswick, Canada
1906
20 Nov 1906
Age 92
Death of John MACDONALD in Black River Bridge, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Black River Bridge, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1831
    Event Place: New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; Roll: T-6302; Family No: 6
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13186; Page: 8; Family No: 28
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10390; Page: 6; Family No: 15
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Black River Bridge, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Point Aux Carr, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10390; Page: 6; Family No: 15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13186; Page: 8; Family No: 28

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Glenelg, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; Roll: T-6302; Family No: 6

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1906
    Event Place: Black River Bridge, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Black River Bridge, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1896
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