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Malcolm Gordon McDonald 1908 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 DEC 1908

Birth Location: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 14 JUL 1936

Death Location: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Father: James McDonald

Mother: Barbara McDonald

Spouse(s): Emma Diamond

Children(s): Alan McDonald, Isla McDonald

The story of Malcolm Gordon McDonald began in 1908 in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand. Malcolm Gordon McDonald married Emma Jane Diamond, and had children including Alan Ramsay McDonald, Isla Joyce McDonald. Malcolm Gordon McDonald passed away in 1936 in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Malcolm Gordon McDonald began in 1908 in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • Malcolm Gordon McDonald married Emma Jane Diamond, and had children including Alan Ramsay McDonald, Isla Joyce McDonald.
  • Malcolm Gordon McDonald passed away in 1936 in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.

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Malcolm McDonald's Ancestors

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Malcolm McDonald
1908 – 1936
Birth Place: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
James Comerford McDonald
1871 – 1958
Victoria, Australia
Barbara (Black) McDonald
1876 – 1950
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Malcolm McDonald's Descendants

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Malcolm (Gordon) McDonald (24 DEC 1908 – 14 JUL 1936) m. Emma (Jane) Diamond (8 NOV 1910 – 29 MAR 1980)
  1. 1. Alan (Ramsay) McDonald (5 APR 1931 – 29 JAN 2016) m. Frances (Victoria) Macdonald
  2. 2. Isla (Joyce) McDonald (21 FEB 1935 – ) m. Robert (Isaac) Leach (27 MAR 1932 – 4 AUG 2014)
    1. 1. Susan (Kay) Leach (24 MAR 1958 – )
    2. 2. Jillian (Ruth) Leach (16 NOV 1959 – )
    3. 3. Kathryn (Ann) Leach (19 JAN 1962 – )
    4. 4. Michele (Jan) Leach (3 JUN 1964 – )
    5. 5. Robyn (Gaye) Leach (7 OCT 1969 – )

Malcolm McDonald's Timeline

3 Records

1908
24 DEC 1908
Birth of Malcolm Gordon McDonald in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
1936
JUL 1936
Age 28
Burial of Malcolm Gordon McDonald in Wallacetown, Southland, New Zealand
Wallacetown, Southland, New Zealand
1936
14 JUL 1936
Age 28
Death of Malcolm Gordon McDonald in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 DEC 1908
    Event Place: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: JUL 1936
    Event Place: Wallacetown, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 JUL 1936
    Event Place: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

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