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Roy Charles Donaldson 1886–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 MAR 1886

Birth Location: Carlton, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 29 OCT 1944

Death Location: Brighton, Victoria, Australia

Father: George Donaldson

Mother: Louisa Seyler

Spouse(s): Una Arthur

Children(s): Colin Donaldson, Donald Donaldson, George Donaldson, John Donaldson

In 1886, Roy Charles Donaldson entered the world in Carlton, Victoria, Australia, born to George Donaldson And Louisa Emma Susanna Seyler. Roy Charles Donaldson married Una Vivian Grace Arthur, and had children including Colin Donaldson, Donald Roy Donaldson, George Preston Donaldson, John Donaldson. Roy Charles Donaldson passed away in 1944 in Brighton, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Roy Charles Donaldson entered the world in Carlton, Victoria, Australia, born to George Donaldson And Louisa Emma Susanna Seyler.
  • Roy Charles Donaldson married Una Vivian Grace Arthur, and had children including Colin Donaldson, Donald Roy Donaldson, George Preston Donaldson, John Donaldson.
  • Roy Charles Donaldson passed away in 1944 in Brighton, Victoria, Australia.

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Roy Donaldson's Ancestors

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Roy Donaldson
1886–1944
Birth Place: Carlton, Victoria, Australia
Parents
George Donaldson
1857–1939
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Louisa (Emma Susanna) Seyler
1858–1932
St Kilda, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
George Donaldson
1828–1903
Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jean Kennedy
1822–1900
Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Frederick Seyler
1823–1866
Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland
Harriet Marris
1835–1911
Kirton In Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Donaldson
1805–1876
Mary Helmrich
1808–1881
George Kennedy
1788–1865
Mary Murison
1793–1856
John Marris
1804–1874
Susanna Preston
1803–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Donaldson
1776–1863
Margaret Headspeth
1780–1842
Charles Helmrich
1779–1817
Elspet Summers
1778–1862
John Marris
1776–1856
Emma Barnett
1772–1844
Samual Preston
1783–
Sarah Nall
1783–

Roy Donaldson's Descendants

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Roy (Charles) Donaldson (31 MAR 1886–29 OCT 1944) m. Una (Vivian Grace) Arthur (7 AUG 1890–27 OCT 1939)
  1. 1. Colin Donaldson 1916–1981 m. Ruth (Helen) Pender 1920–
    1. 1. Dianne (Ruth) Donaldson 1945–1951
  2. 2. Donald (Roy) Donaldson 1915–1994 m. Una (Margaret) Robertson 1916–
  3. 3. George (Preston) Donaldson 1925–
  4. 4. John Donaldson 1918–1942

Roy Donaldson's Timeline

2 Records

1886
31 MAR 1886
Birth of Roy Charles Donaldson in Carlton, Victoria, Australia
Carlton, Victoria, Australia
1944
29 OCT 1944
Age 58
Death of Roy Charles Donaldson in Brighton, Victoria, Australia
Brighton, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1886
    Event Place: Carlton, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] State of Victoria, Birth Certificate, 8674
    [2] CD, Victorian Pioneers, No: 8674

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 OCT 1944
    Event Place: Brighton, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Iowa Cemetery Records, Brighton Cemetery Register, 483

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