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James Charles McDonald 1843 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 MAR 1843

Birth Location: Helmsdale, SUT, SCT

Death Date: SEP 1918

Death Location: Dipton, NZL

Father: Charles McDonald

Mother: Margaret Williamson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tait

Children(s): Charlotte MCDONALD

It was in 1843 that James Charles McDonald was born in Helmsdale, SUT, SCT, a child of Charles Alexander McDonald and Margaret Williamson. James Charles McDonald went on to marry Elizabeth Ann Tait and had children such as Charlotte Elizabeth MCDONALD. James Charles McDonald was deceased by 1918 in Dipton, NZL.

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Parents

Charles McDonald
1794 – 1878
Birth Location: Culloden, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK
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Margaret Williamson
1811 – 1886
Birth Location: Wick Burgh, Caithness, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Tait
1841 – 1918
Birth Location: Scalloway, SHI, SCT
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Children(s)

Charlotte MCDONALD
1871 – 1941
Birth Location: Wanaka nz
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 MAR 1843
    Event Place: Helmsdale, SUT, SCT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: SEP 1918
    Event Place: Dipton, NZL
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