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John Middleton Mcdonald 1851 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1851

Birth Location: Undy, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 29 Jan 1936

Death Location: Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: Alexander Mcdonald

Mother: Elspet Gibson

Spouse(s): Emma Staples

Children(s): Emma STAPLES, Frederick McDonald, Dora McDonald, Jasper McDonald, Frank McDonald, Ada Parkes, Archibald McDonald, Margaret McDonald

John Middleton Mcdonald was born in 1851 in Undy, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Mcdonald and Elspet Gibson. John Middleton Mcdonald married Emma Ruth Staples, and had children including Emma Ruth STAPLES, Frederick John McDonald, Dora Wallace McDonald, Jasper Samuel McDonald, Frank Staples McDonald, Ada Bessie Florence McDonald Parkes, Archibald Edward McDonald, Margaret Isabel McDonald. John Middleton Mcdonald passed away in 1936 in Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • John Middleton Mcdonald was born in 1851 in Undy, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Mcdonald and Elspet Gibson.
  • John Middleton Mcdonald married Emma Ruth Staples, and had children including Emma Ruth STAPLES, Frederick John McDonald, Dora Wallace McDonald, Jasper Samuel McDonald, Frank Staples McDonald, Ada Bessie Florence McDonald Parkes, Archibald Edward McDonald, Margaret Isabel McDonald.
  • John Middleton Mcdonald passed away in 1936 in Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Mcdonald
1804 – 1890
Birth Location: Forres, Ardclach, Nairnshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Elspet Gibson
1812 – 1895
Birth Location: Udny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Emma Staples
1852 – 1908
Birth Location: Lambeth, London, England
ES

Children(s)

Emma STAPLES
1873 – 1925
Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
ES
Frederick McDonald
1875 – 1932
Birth Location: Woolston, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Dora McDonald
1877 – 1971
Birth Location: Woolston, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Jasper McDonald
1879 – 1952
Birth Location: Woolston, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Frank McDonald
1883 – 1910
Birth Location: Woolston, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Ada Parkes
1885 – 1944
Birth Location: Woolston, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
AP
Archibald McDonald
1888 – 1953
Birth Location: Ngaire, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Margaret McDonald
1893 – 1951
Birth Location: Woolston, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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John Mcdonald's Ancestors

Self
John Mcdonald
1851 – 1936
Birth Place: Undy, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Mcdonald
1804 – 1890
Forres, Ardclach, Nairnshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elspet Gibson
1812 – 1895
Udny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander McDonald
1783 – 1837
Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Willox
1784 –
Saint Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Alexander Gibson
1782 – 1850
Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
Christina Murray
1782 –
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Gibson
1736 – 1782
Mary ☻
1762 – 1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Agnes Herron
1690 –
Robert Baxter
1725 – 1795
Margaret Greig
1740 – 1800

John Mcdonald's Descendants

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John (Middleton) Mcdonald (1851 – 29 Jan 1936) m. Emma (Ruth) Staples (April 1852 – 20 Dec 1908)
  1. 1. Emma (Ruth) STAPLES (15 Jan 1873 – 18 Dec 1925) m. James WHITE (1869 – 1 Jul 1897) m. Frances ((Frank) William) MCGUIRE (January 1876 – 10 Sep 1914)
    1. 1. Angus Staples (Bef. 1894 – ) m. Amelia (Jane) Sutcliffe (16 Oct 1890 – 11 Oct 1976)
      1. 1. Roy (Angus Staples) Sutcliffe (1907 – 1966) m. Doreen (Elizabeth (May)) Hare (1907 – 1966)
        1. 1. Brian (Malvern) Sutcliffe (23 Nov 1937 – 9 Oct 2004) m. Deanna (Claudette) PATON (07 Jan 1939 – 14 Feb 2020)
        2. 2. Anne Sutcliffe m. Duncan Syme (1946 – 2009)
        3. 3. Jean Sutcliffe m. Feehan
    2. 2. William (Wastfield) White (23 Jun 1895 – Mar 1976) m. Dorothy (Kathleen Richard Goodlake) Goodlatte (18 Mar 1899 – Jul 1997)
      1. 1. Pamela (Mary) White (17 Jun 1919 – 1 Feb 1998) m. Aubrey (R) Hodge (8 Aug 1916 – Sep 2003)
      2. 2. Betty (Dorothy) WHITE (16 Dec 1921 – 7 July 2002) m. Albert (Leslie) Smith (28 Mar 1919 – 28 Sep 1964)
        1. 1. B Smith
      3. 3. John (Hugh Ranger) White (Oct,Nov,Dec 1927 – 12 Mar 2012) m. Ines (N) Brown (Apr 1935 – )
        1. 1. Paul White (1961 – 1961)
    3. 3. Felix (Hamilton) McGuire (21 Jan 1908 – 15 Mar 1974) m. Margaret (Esther) Jones (2 Dec 1919 – 16 Jul 2015)
      1. 1. John (Hamilton) McGuire m. Valerie
        1. 1. Shaun McGuire
        2. 2. Erin McGuire
      2. 2. Geoffrey (Thomas) McGuire m. Carolyn
        1. 1. Prudence McGuire
        2. 2. Thomas McGuire
      3. 3. Patricia (Ruth) McGuire m. Euan Strang
        1. 1. Vanessa Strang
        2. 2. Karl Strang
  2. 2. Frederick (John) McDonald (24 July 1875 – 11 Jul 1932) m. Ethel Roberts (13 Mar 1883 – 09 February 1965)
    1. 1. Frederick (John Bowhey) McDonald (7 Jul 1902 – 6 Feb 1978) m. Gwendoline (Mary) Simpson (21 Nov 1904 – 15 Mar 1989)
      1. 1. Valerie (Patricia) McDonald (19 Jan 1927 – 21 Feb 1930)
      2. 2. Frances (Claudia) McDonald (23 Apr 1928 – 13 Oct 2002) m. Neville (John) Campbell (23 Jun 1925 – 30 Aug 2008)
        1. 1. Margaret Campbell (1950 – ) m. Wilkinson (or Williams or) Williamson
      3. 3. Thelma (Catherine) McDonald (2 September 1929 – 2 August 2008)
      4. 4. Lesley (Gwenyth) McDonald m. Eric (Harold) Robinson (2 Aug 1931 – January 2012)
        1. 1. Naomi (Shirley) Robinson (15 Jun 1955 – 2021)
        2. 2. Danny Robinson m. Margaret (Helen) Jamieson
        3. 3. Steven Robinson m. Shelly
        4. 4. Dale Robinson m. Jacky
    2. 2. Constance (Emmeline\Emeline) McDonald (April 1904 – )
    3. 3. Claude (Wastfield) McDonald (10 Aug 1906 – 1971)
    4. 4. Mary (Ruth) McDonald (8 August 1909 – 6 Jun 1991)
    5. 5. Alice (Isabell) McDonald (October 1913 – 1987)
    6. 6. Alfred McDonald (1919 – 1919)
  3. 3. Dora (Wallace) McDonald (16 Oct 1877 – 16 Dec 1971)
  4. 4. Jasper (Samuel) McDonald (October 1879 – 31 Aug 1952)
  5. 5. Frank (Staples) McDonald (1883 – 4 Jul 1910)
  6. 6. Ada (Bessie Florence McDonald) Parkes (6 January 1885 – 6 April 1944) m. Alfred (Edward) Parkes (January 1883 – 5 July 1945)
    1. 1. Wallace (Benjamin) Parkes (October 1916 – 19 Sep 1963)
  7. 7. Archibald (Edward) McDonald (18 May 1888 – 27 Feb 1953)
  8. 8. Margaret (Isabel) McDonald (1893 – 24 Nov 1951)

John Mcdonald's Timeline

3 Records

1848
22 Nov 1848
Birth of John Middleton Mcdonald in Undy, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Undy, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Birth of John Middleton Mcdonald in Undy, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Undy, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1936
29 Jan 1936
Age 85
Death of John Middleton Mcdonald in Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand
Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1848
    Event Place: Undy, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Undy, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1936
    Event Place: Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand
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