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Joshua Small MacDonald 1850–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 October 1850

Birth Location: Truro, Massachusetts

Death Date: 28 Jun 1910

Death Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph McDonald

Mother: Delia Dyer

Spouse(s): Lucie Howes, Hester Macdonald

Children(s): Lucy MacDonald, Joshua Jr, Delia Macdonald

Joshua Small MacDonald was born in 1850 in Truro, Massachusetts, the child of Joseph L Mcdonald And Delia Swett Dyer. In 1880, Joshua Small MacDonald resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. In 1910, Joshua Small MacDonald resided in Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Joshua Small MacDonald married Hester A Macdonald, Lucie Josephine Howes, and had children including Delia B Macdonald, Joshua Small Macdonald Jr, Lucy Howes Macdonald. Joshua Small MacDonald passed away in 1910 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Joshua Small MacDonald was born in 1850 in Truro, Massachusetts, the child of Joseph L Mcdonald And Delia Swett Dyer.
  • In 1880, Joshua Small MacDonald resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1910, Joshua Small MacDonald resided in Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Joshua Small MacDonald married Hester A Macdonald, Lucie Josephine Howes, and had children including Delia B Macdonald, Joshua Small Macdonald Jr, Lucy Howes Macdonald.
  • Joshua Small MacDonald passed away in 1910 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Joshua MacDonald's Ancestors

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Joshua MacDonald
1850–1910
Birth Place: Truro, Massachusetts
Parents
Joseph L McDonald
1820–
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Delia (Swett) Dyer
1823–1872
Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua MacDonald's Descendants

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Joshua (Small) MacDonald (14 October 1850–28 Jun 1910) m. Lucie (Josephine) Howes (2 Sep 1872–9 Jul 1947) m. Hester (A.) Macdonald (abt 1853–)
  1. 1. Lucy (Howes) MacDonald 1903–1969 m. Harold (Otis Ernest) Towle 1900–1968
    1. 1. Betty (Ann) Towle 1931–
    2. 2. Barbara (Lou) Towle 1927–2007 m. Albert (E. Cain) Jr. 1928–2006
  2. 2. Joshua (Small MacDonald) Jr 1910–1993
  3. 3. Delia (B.) Macdonald 1877–

Joshua MacDonald's Timeline

4 Records

1850
14 October 1850
Birth of Joshua Small MacDonald in Truro, Massachusetts
Truro, Massachusetts
1880
1880
Age 30
Joshua Small MacDonald resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
Joshua Small MacDonald resided here in Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1910
28 Jun 1910
Age 60
Death of Joshua Small MacDonald in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 October 1850
    Event Place: Truro, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 561; Page: 10D; Enumeration District: 774
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_622; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 1560; FHL microfilm: 1374635

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 561; Page: 10D; Enumeration District: 774

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_622; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 1560; FHL microfilm: 1374635

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1910
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911

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