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Walter McDonald 1881–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1881

Birth Location: Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 31 Mar 1964

Death Location: Berwick, Victoria, Australia

Father: John McDonald

Mother: McDonald None

Spouse(s): Rachel Bennett

Children(s): Margaret McDonald, Ephie McDonald, Ruby McDonald, William McDonald, Rachel McDonald, Joyce McDonald, Ida McDonald

Walter McDonald was born in 1881 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, the child of John Francis Mcdonald And Mcdonald. In 1963, Walter McDonald resided in Berwick, Bruce, Victoria, Australia. Walter McDonald married Rachel Bennett, and had children including Ephie May Seal Mcdonald, Ida Sylvia Adelaide Sylv Mcdonald, Joyce Mcdonald, Margaret Louisa Ann Agnes Mcdonald, Rachel Gwendoline Manette Ray Mcdonald, Ruby Veronica Euphemia Mcdonald, William Maxwell Walter Mcdonald. Walter McDonald passed away in 1964 in Berwick, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • Walter McDonald was born in 1881 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, the child of John Francis Mcdonald And Mcdonald.
  • In 1963, Walter McDonald resided in Berwick, Bruce, Victoria, Australia.
  • Walter McDonald married Rachel Bennett, and had children including Ephie May Seal Mcdonald, Ida Sylvia Adelaide Sylv Mcdonald, Joyce Mcdonald, Margaret Louisa Ann Agnes Mcdonald, Rachel Gwendoline Manette Ray Mcdonald, Ruby Veronica Euphemia Mcdonald, William Maxwell Walter Mcdonald.
  • Walter McDonald passed away in 1964 in Berwick, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Walter McDonald's Ancestors

Self
Walter McDonald
1881–1964
Birth Place: Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Parents
John Francis McDonald
1845–
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
McDonald
1855–1893
Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
Thomas McDonald
1841–
Kilconquhar, fifeshire
Catherine Scott
1840–
Dundee, Forfarshire
William Seal
1809–1882
England
Ann (Lawrence) Cooper
1815–1883
Tottington, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
David McDonald
1840–
Janet Robertson
1810–1851
David Scott
1818–1862
Jessie Ramsay
1817–1839
Richard Cooper
1790–1870
Jane Brooks
1788–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Mcdonald
1815–
Elisabeth Mcdonald
1810–
John Robertson
1770–1846
Elspeth Dick
1794–
John Cooper
1752–1829
Alice Holt
1757–1791
Thomas Heaton
1750–1807
Ellen Wood
1762–1798

Walter McDonald's Descendants

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Walter McDonald (1881–31 Mar 1964) m. Rachel Bennett (21 Jul 1887–3 Aug 1961)
  1. 1. Margaret (Louisa Ann Agnes) McDonald 1919–1963 m. Henry (Lock Walker) Junior 1912–1996
    1. 1. Barry (Lock) Walker 1943–2011 m. Marlene (Mary Theresa) Broadbent 1945–2020
    2. 2. Keith Walker 1946–2024
  2. 2. Ephie (May Seal) McDonald 1908–1989
  3. 3. Ruby (Veronica Euphemia) McDonald 1912–1995
  4. 4. William (Maxwell Walter) McDonald 1914–1965
  5. 5. Rachel (Gwendoline Manette "Ray") McDonald 1916–2007
  6. 6. Joyce McDonald 1920–2002
  7. 7. Ida (Sylvia Adelaide "Sylv") McDonald 1910–1987

Walter McDonald's Timeline

4 Records

1881
1881
Birth of Walter McDonald in Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
1908
1908
Age 27
Walter McDonald was married in Victoria
Victoria
1963
1963
Age 82
Walter McDonald resided here in Berwick, Bruce, Victoria, Australia
Berwick, Bruce, Victoria, Australia
1964
31 Mar 1964
Age 83
Death of Walter McDonald in Berwick, Victoria, Australia
Berwick, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Geelong, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Victoria

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Berwick, Bruce, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1964
    Event Place: Berwick, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Death Index, 1840-1991

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