Born
10 Aug 1811 in
Southend, Argyll, Scotland
Died
16 Sep 1892
at age 81
in
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Profile last modified 27 Mar 2024
| Created 1 Oct 2023
This page has been accessed 34 times.
Biography
James was born in 1811. He is the son of John McDonald and Mary Reid .[1]
He married Elizabeth Henderson in 1845 in Glasgow. [2]
They lived in Glasgow where he was a bank messenger.[3]
[4]
James died in 1892. [5]
Children
John Robertson McDonald 1846-1923
Annie (McKerrall) 1850–1914; Alberta, Canada
James McDonald 1854–1922; Australia
Thomas Henderson McDonald b. 1858
Mary Reid McDonald 1855–1861
1861 Scotland Census
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
JAMES MacDONALD
Registration district: Central District
Civil parish: Glasgow St George
County: Lanarkshire
Address: 136 Ingram Street
Occupation: Bank Messenger
James Macdonald 49 Head Campbeltown
Elizabeth Macdonald 40 Wife Hamilton
John R Macdonald 14 Son Glasgow
Anne Macdonald 10 Daughter Glasgow
James Macdonald 6 Son Glasgow
Thomas H Macdonald 2 Son Glasgow
Ann Stewart 19 Domestic Servant Glasgow
Sources
↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTJ9-R5K : 11 February 2020), James MacDonald, 1811.
↑ "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTBM-XJC : 11 February 2020), James McDonald, 1845.
↑ Scotland. 1861 Scotland Census. Reels 1-150. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. Parish: Glasgow St George; ED: 1; Page: 16; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1861_96.
Ancestry Record 1080 #2825878 . (Subscription required)
↑ "Scotland Census, 1881", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMNF-6ZJ : 14 April 2022), James McDonald, 1881.
↑ Statutory registers - Deaths Ref# 685 / 5 / 772
JAMES MacDONALD, Bank Messenger
Married to Elizabeth Henderson
Died: September 16, 1892, Mayfield Road, Edinburgh
Age: 81
Father: John McDonald, Farmer
Mother: Mary Reid
Informant: Peter McKerral, Son-in-law
Is James your ancestor? Please
don't go away!
Login to collaborate or
comment ,
or
contact
the profile manager,
or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
Featured National Park champion connections:
James is 18 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt , 20 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger , 16 degrees from George Catlin , 16 degrees from Marjory Douglas , 22 degrees from Sueko Embrey , 17 degrees from George Grinnell , 27 degrees from Anton Kröller , 19 degrees from Stephen Mather , 21 degrees from Kara McKean , 20 degrees from John Muir , 18 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 28 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree .
Login to find your connection.