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Joshua Howard MacDonald 1845–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Jan 1845

Birth Location: Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 1913

Death Location: New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Howard McDonald

Mother: Adelia MacDonald

Spouse(s): Emily Delong

Children(s): Edith Mcdonald, Richard Mcdonald, Clara McDonald, Janie Mcdonald, Lillie McDonald, Huldah Mcdonald, Walter Mcdonald, Robert Mcdonald, May Mcdonald, Sarah McDonald, May McDonald

The story of Joshua Howard MacDonald began in 1845 in Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada. In 1852, Joshua Howard MacDonald resided in Sheffield, Sunbury County, New Brunswick, Canada. In 1861, Joshua Howard MacDonald resided in Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada. Joshua Howard MacDonald married Emily Jane Delong, and had children including Clara Mildred Mcdonald, Edith Mcdonald, Ella Macbeth, Huldah Mcdonald, Janie Mcdonald, Lillie Maude Mcdonald, May Mcdonald, Richard Mcdonald, Robert Mcdonald, Sarah Mcdonald, Walter Mcdonald. Joshua Howard MacDonald passed away in 1913 in New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Howard MacDonald began in 1845 in Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • In 1852, Joshua Howard MacDonald resided in Sheffield, Sunbury County, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • In 1861, Joshua Howard MacDonald resided in Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • Joshua Howard MacDonald married Emily Jane Delong, and had children including Clara Mildred Mcdonald, Edith Mcdonald, Ella Macbeth, Huldah Mcdonald, Janie Mcdonald, Lillie Maude Mcdonald, May Mcdonald, Richard Mcdonald, Robert Mcdonald, Sarah Mcdonald, Walter Mcdonald.
  • Joshua Howard MacDonald passed away in 1913 in New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua MacDonald's Ancestors

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Joshua MacDonald
1845–1913
Birth Place: Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
Howard McDonald
1817–1881
Sheffield, New Brunswick, Canada
Adelia MacDonald
1817–1891
Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
George (Chase) MacDonald
1792–1871
Waterbury (Waterborough) Queens County, NB
Catherine Smith
1795–1871
Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland
George (Chase) MacDonald
1792–1871
Waterbury (Waterborough) Queens County, NB
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin MacDonald
1765–1843
Pamilla Smith
1761–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hannah Swain
1790–
Capt Chase
1719–1784
Mary Strange
1725–1784

Joshua MacDonald's Descendants

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Joshua (Howard) MacDonald (07 Jan 1845–1913) m. Emily (Jane) Delong (abt 1851–2 June 1933)
  1. 1. Edith Mcdonald 1871–1906
  2. 2. Richard Mcdonald 1874–
  3. 3. Clara (Mildred) McDonald 1877–1932
  4. 4. Janie Mcdonald 1878–1961
  5. 5. Lillie (Maude) McDonald 1883–1957
  6. 6. Huldah Mcdonald 1883–1968
  7. 7. Walter Mcdonald 1886–
  8. 8. Robert Mcdonald 1889–
  9. 9. May Mcdonald 1891–
  10. 10. Sarah McDonald 1870–
  11. 11. May McDonald 1879–1956

Joshua MacDonald's Timeline

5 Records

1845
07 Jan 1845
Birth of Joshua Howard MacDonald in Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
1852
1852
Age 7
Joshua Howard MacDonald resided here in Sheffield, Sunbury County, New Brunswick, Canada
Sheffield, Sunbury County, New Brunswick, Canada
1861
1861
Age 16
Joshua Howard MacDonald resided here in Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
1891
1891
Age 46
Joshua Howard MacDonald resided here in Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
1913
1913
Age 68
Death of Joshua Howard MacDonald in New Brunswick, Canada
New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Jan 1845
    Event Place: Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Sheffield, Sunbury County, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: C_996; Page: 18; Line: 60
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6305; Family No: 107
    [3] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1005-1006

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Sheffield, Sunbury County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Sheffield, Sunbury County, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: C_996; Page: 18; Line: 60

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1005-1006

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6305; Family No: 107

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: New Brunswick, Canada

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