Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Donald McDonald

Male Cal 1810 - 1880  (~ 70 years)


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  • Name Donald McDonald 
    Born CALC 15 Mar 1810  , Inverness, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180099133 
    Residence 1857  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Canada Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-137697 
    Died 15 Dec 1880  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cause: Cause: Fatty Degeneration of Heart hastened by Bronchitis (3 months) 
    Buried 18 Dec 1880  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I137697  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family Jane McAllister,   b. CALC 13 Aug 1825, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 57 years) 
    Married 1846  [3
    Children 
     1. William McDonald,   b. Oct 1847, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1912, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years)
     2. James McDonald,   b. 4 Jul 1849, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1902, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     3. Margery McDonald,   b. 5 Apr 1851, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1922, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     4. Jane Thompson McDonald,   b. CALC 26 Oct 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 21 years)
     5. John McDonald,   b. 20 Sep 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Alexander McDonald,   b. 6 Feb 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1946, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     7. Marjory McDonald,   b. 1861, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Janet McDonald,   b. 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Nancy "Agnes" McDonald,   b. 5 Dec 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1929, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F39464  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died, In Wilmot, on Wednesday, 15th December, at half-past 10 o'clock P.M., Donald McDonald, Aged 70 Years & 9 Months The Funeral Will take place on Saturday, the 18th inst., at 10 o'clock a.m., from his late residence, one mile east of New Dundee, to the New Cemetery, Ayr. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. Wilmot, Dec. 16th, 1880.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 1 Page 42.

    2. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/Northeast] In memory of/ Donald McDonald/ who died/ Dec. 15, 1880/ aged 70 Yrs/ & 9 Mos/ Boast not Thyself of/ Tomorrow for Thou/ Knowest not What A/ Day May BrIng Forth./ W. R. Lambert & Co. Elora [Left/Southeast] Jane McAllister/ wife of/ Donald McDonald/ died/ Dec. 13, 1882,/ aged 57 years./ Elizabeth Grant/ wife of/ James McDonald/ died July 28, 1938
      [Back/Southwest] James McDonald/ died March 19th 1902,/ aged 57 years./ Jennie S./ dau. of/ James & Lizzie/ McDonald/ died March 23rd 1903,/ In Her 17th year./ John Grant McDonald/ 1885 - 1924/ Alice Helena McDonald/ died Dec. 17, 1916/ In Her 35th year
      [Right/Northwest] In memory of/ Jane Thompson/ second daughter of/ Donald & Jane/ McDonald/ died Sept. 16, 1877/ aged 21 Y'rs/ Reader: In Health and Str-/ Ength Death May Be Near/ Thee, Let My Removal/ Warn Thee to Prepare/ McDonald

    3. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 1 Page 3.

    4. [S1242] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Knox Presbyterian Church.
      John s/o Donald McDonald and Jane McAlister, yeoman, b. 30 Sep 1857 Wilmot, bapt, 20 Dec 1857

    5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Donald McDonald Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1810 Birth Place: Jnvssness, Scotland Age at Death: 70 Death Date: 15 Dec 1880 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 15 Mar 1810 - , Inverness, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1857 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Canada Presbyterian - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Fatty Degeneration of Heart hastened by Bronchitis (3 months) - 15 Dec 1880 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 18 Dec 1880 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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