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Roderick Gordon McDonald 1929–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1929

Birth Location: Wakefield, Gogebic County, MI, USA

Death Date: 4 Nov 2011

Death Location: Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC, USA

Father: John McDonald

Mother: Maude Coole

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Roderick Gordon McDonald was born in 1929 in Wakefield, Gogebic County, MI, USA, the child of John Mcdonald And Maude Isabelle Coole. Roderick Gordon McDonald passed away in 2011 in Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC, USA.

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Biography

  • Roderick Gordon McDonald was born in 1929 in Wakefield, Gogebic County, MI, USA, the child of John Mcdonald And Maude Isabelle Coole.
  • Roderick Gordon McDonald passed away in 2011 in Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC, USA.

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Roderick McDonald's Ancestors

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Roderick McDonald
1929–2011
Birth Place: Wakefield, Gogebic County, MI, USA
Parents
John McDonald
1891–1952
Ripley, Bruce (West), Ontario, Canada
Maude (Isabelle) Coole
1896–1957
Virginia, St. Louis County, MN, USA
Grandparents
John ("Little Jack Kelper") MacDonald
1848–1918
Upper Shader, Isle of Lewis, Rosshire, Scotland
Margaret ((Margret)) Martyn
1851–1931
Begingarray, Isle of Lewis, Rosshire, Scotland, UK
James Coole
1859–1943
Malew, Isle of Man
Isabella Farghar
1866–1930
Dalton-in-Furness England
Great-Grandparents
John MacDonald
1804–1883
Ann Matheson
1813–1891
Donald Martyn
1814–1893
Ann MacKay
1819–1901
John Coole
1818–1889
Catherine Nelson
1827–1896
John Jr.
1823–1891
Isabella (Lawney)
1824–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Angus MacDonald
1781–1857
Catherine MacLeod
1778–1854

Roderick McDonald's Timeline

2 Records

1929
1 Mar 1929
Birth of Roderick Gordon McDonald in Wakefield, Gogebic County, MI, USA
Wakefield, Gogebic County, MI, USA
2011
4 Nov 2011
Age 82
Death of Roderick Gordon McDonald in Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC, USA
Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1929
    Event Place: Wakefield, Gogebic County, MI, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 2011
    Event Place: Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC, USA

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