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John McDonald 1826 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1826

Birth Location: Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 28 Dec 1911

Death Location: Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Hugh McDonald

Mother: Mary Cluness

Spouse(s): Christy McKenzie

Children(s): Cristena McDonald, Mary McDonald, Margret McDonald, Joan McDonald, Alexander McDonald

The story of John McDonald began in 1826 in Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland. In 1861, John McDonald resided in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. John McDonald married Christy Ann McKenzie, and had children including Cristena A McDonald, Mary McDonald, Margret McDonald, Joan McDonald, Alexander McDonald. John McDonald passed away in 1911 in Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of John McDonald began in 1826 in Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, John McDonald resided in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
  • John McDonald married Christy Ann McKenzie, and had children including Cristena A McDonald, Mary McDonald, Margret McDonald, Joan McDonald, Alexander McDonald.
  • John McDonald passed away in 1911 in Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John McDonald's Ancestors

Self
John McDonald
1826 – 1911
Birth Place: Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Parents
Hugh McDonald
1792 – 1862
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Mary Cluness
1797 – 1867
Croy and Dalcross, Inverness, Scotland
Grandparents
William McDonald
Janet McIntyre
John Clunas
1753 – 1847
Of Grange, Dyke, Moray, Scotland
Isabella (Alexander) Douglas
1761 – 1820
Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Clunas
1719 – 1823
Janet Maver
1720 –
William Douglass
Mary Muirson
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Clunas
1683 – 1785
Elsperth Garden
1686 –

John McDonald's Descendants

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John McDonald (10 May 1826 – 28 Dec 1911) m. Christy (Ann) McKenzie (Feb 1829 – Jan 5 1909)
  1. 1. Cristena (A) McDonald (Jan 17 1859 – 1948)
  2. 2. Mary McDonald (1863 – 20 Mar 1880)
  3. 3. Margret McDonald (Oct 16 1867 – )
  4. 4. Joan McDonald (8 Sep 1868 – 1948)
  5. 5. Alexander McDonald (06 May 1873 – )

John McDonald's Timeline

6 Records

1826
10 May 1826
Birth of John McDonald in Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 35
John McDonald resided here in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 65
John McDonald resided here in Williams East, Middlesex North, Ontario, Canada
Williams East, Middlesex North, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 75
John McDonald resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 85
John McDonald resided here in Middlesex North, Ontario, Canada
Middlesex North, Ontario, Canada
1911
28 Dec 1911
Age 85
Death of John McDonald in Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1826
    Event Place: Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Williams East, Middlesex North, Ontario; Roll: T-6353; Family No: 100
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1051
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Williams (East/est), Middlesex (north/nord), Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 33
    [4] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 166
    [5] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Williams East, Middlesex North, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 37

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1849
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Williams East, Middlesex North, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 37

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1051

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Williams East, Middlesex North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Williams East, Middlesex North, Ontario; Roll: T-6353; Family No: 100

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Williams (East/est), Middlesex (north/nord), Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 33

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Middlesex North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Williams East, Middlesex North, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 37

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1911
    Event Place: Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 166

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