Ann (Morrison) McDonald (1836 - 1871)

Born 18 Feb 1836 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Wife of Robert Ronald McDonald — married 8 Jan 1858 in Warwick, Queensland, Australia

Descendants

Died 18 Sep 1871 at age 35 in Leyburn, Queensland, Australia

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Biography

Ann was born^[1] in 18 Feb 1836 at Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland. The daughter of Robert Morrison and Christian Robertson.

She arrived in Brisbane, Qld on the "William Miles" aged 18.^[2]

Ann Morrison, daughter of Robert Morrison and Christina Robinson married Robert Ronald MacDonald, son of Allan MacDonald and Flora McInnis on 8th January 1858 at Canning Downs near Warwick, Qld.^[3]

Ann MacDonald died of inflammation following childbirth on 18 September 1871 at Glenelg Station, Leyburn, Qld.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ FamilySearch, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 (Database Online, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013-2016), FHL Film Number: 1041970. Record for Anne Morison; father: Robert Morison mother: Christian Robertson birthdate: 18 Feb 1836 birthplace: Alva, Stirling, Scotland. http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FS1ScotlandBirthsandBaptisms&h=20284917&indiv=try.
2. ↑ New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007), Ancestry.com, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships to Sydney, Newcastle, and Moreton Bay (Board's Immigrant Lists); Series: 5317; Reel: 2472. Record for Ann Morrison; father Robert (dead) mother Christian (in Stirlingshire) relations in the colony? None. http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=NSWassisted&h=330091&indiv=try.
3. ↑ The State of Queensland, BDM Records, Queensland (online indexes, Department of Justice, ongoing), Qld Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, PO Box 15188, 110 George St, City East, Qld 4002, Marriage; Qld; 1858/2786 Warwick; marriage certificate; digital download from pmitchell55 (Ancestry). Robert R Macdonald and Ann Morrison.
4. ↑ The State of Queensland, BDM Records, Queensland (online indexes, Department of Justice, ongoing), Qld Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, PO Box 15188, 110 George St, City East, Qld 4002, Death; Qld; 1871/8965 page 536; death image; courtesy of pmitchell55 (ancestry). Ann MacDonald; father: Robert Morrison mother: Christina Jameson.