Mary Jane (MacDonald) Thompson (1866 - bef. 1952)

Born 1866 in Clydesdale, Antigonish, Nova Scotia

Ancestors

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Biography

Dougal, son of Ronald and Catherine MacDonald, married Ann Rhobar, with issue:

• Catherine, died young;
• MARY married to Thomas Thompson;
• Sarah married to a Mr. Duggan;
• Annie married in Boston, Mass.;
• Carolina married to Robert Cooper;
• Hannah not married;
• John married to Mary Maclsaac;
• Valentine married in Boston, and
• Robert married in the West.

[Note: Dougal is the son of JOHN and Catherine MacDonald, as confirmed in email from A MacDonald, grandchild of Robert.]

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Birth Record - not found

Census Year: 1871 Item Number: 2130087 Province: Nova Scotia District Name: Antigonish Sub-District Name: Antigonish

• McDonald, Dougald, M, 32, b. N.S., Catholic, Scotch, M
• McDonald, Susanah, F, 30, b. N.S., Catholic, Duch, M
• McDonald, Catherine Stewart, F, 7
• McDonald, Mary Jane, F, 5
• McDonald, Sarah Elizabeth, F, 3
• McDonald, Ann, F, 10/12, Jun
• Robar, Elizabeth Jane, F, 12, b. N.S., Catholic, Duch

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Census Year: 1881 Item Number: 891577 Province: Nova Scotia District Name: Antigonish Sub-District Name: Antigonish

• McDonald, Dougald, M, 41, b. N.S., R.Catholic, Scotch, Farmer, M
• McDonald, Susanah, F, 39, b. N.S., R.Catholic, Dutch, M
• McDonald, Catherine, F, 17, going to school
• McDonald, Mary J., F, 15
• McDonald, Sarah, F, 12, going to school
• McDonald, Annie, F, 9, going to school
• McDonald, Caroline, F, 8, going to school
• McDonald, Hannah, F, 7, going to school
• McDonald, John W., M, 6
• McDonald, Valentine, M, 2

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Census Year: 1891 Item Number: 595211 Province: Nova Scotia District Name: Antigonish Sub-District Name: Salt Springs

• McDonald, Dougald, M, 54, W, Head, b. N.S., father b. N.S., mother b. Scotland, R.C., Farmer, can read/write
• McDonald, Mary, F, 24, Daughter, can read/write
• McDonald, Sarah, F, 22, Daughter, Tailor Ess, wage earner, can read/write
• McDonald, Annie, F, 20, Daughter, Tailor Ess, wage earner, can read/write
• McDonald, Carline, F, 18, Daughter, can read/write
• McDonald, Hannah, F, 17, Daughter, can read/write
• McDonald, John William, M, 15, Son, can read/write
• McDonald, Valentine, M, 11, Son, can read/write
• McDonald, Robert, M, 8, Son, can read

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Marriage Record - not found

Sources

1. ↑ A History of the County of Antigonish, Nova Scotia by the Reverand D.J. Rankin, Toronto: The MacMillan Company of Canada Ltd. 1929. p. 217-218
2. ↑ https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1871&op=pdf&id=4396739_00312
3. ↑ https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1881&op=pdf&id=e008123850
4. ↑ https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1891&op=pdf&id=30953_148111-00166