William McDonald

1835 -

• Relationship	with Arthur Thomas Chamberlain
  Born	2 Aug 1835	Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK   [2, 3]
  	Son to John McDonald, Weaver in Eddlestone and Ann Cowan his wife, was born on 2nd day of August 1835 and baptised on 20th September following by the Rev. Patrick Robertson; Witnesses - Wm. and James Stoddart.
  Christened	20 Sep 1835	Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK   [3]
  Siblings	6 siblings
  + 1. James McDonald           b. 14 Dec 1828, Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK           d. 15 Nov 1887, Marton, New Zealand  (Age 58 years) + 2. Robert McDonald           b. 20 Jul 1830, Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK           d. 1900, Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK  (Age 69 years) + 3. John McDonald           b. 27 Nov 1832, Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK   4. William McDonald           b. 2 Aug 1835, Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK   5. Alexander McDonald           b. 22 Dec 1837, Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK   6. Archibald McDonald           b. 7 Dec 1839, Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK + 7. Alison McDonald           b. Abt 1843, Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK

  
  

  Father	John McDonald           b. Est 1803, Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK           d. Bef 1881  (Age ~ 77 years)
  Mother	Ann Cowan           b. Est 1805, Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK           d. Bef 1881  (Age ~ 75 years)
  Married	27 Sep 1828	Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK   [4, 5]
  	Groom recorded as John Donald
  Family Census	7 Jun 1841	Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 1 1 John McDonald Head Peebles 39 Male Marr Cotton HLW 2 1 Anne McDonald Wife Peebles 35 Female Marr 3 1 James McDonald Son Peebles 13 Male Rope M Appr 4 1 Robert McDonald Son Peebles 11 Male 5 1 John McDonald Son Peebles 8 Male 6 1 William McDonald Son Peebles 5 Male 7 1 Alexander McDonald Son Peebles 3 Male 8 1 Archibald McDonald Son Peebles 1 Male   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=97   Source Web Site: Scotland's People
  Family Census	31 Mar 1851	Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK
  Address: High Street South Side
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 6 48 John McDonald Head Peebles 48 Male Marr Cotton Weaver 7 48 Ann McDonald Wife Peebles 46 Female Marr 8 48 James McDonald Son Peebles 22 Male S Taylor (Journeyman) 9 48 Robert McDonald Son Peebles 19 Male S Blacksmith Appr. 10 48 John McDonald Son Peebles 17 Male Slater Appr. 11 48 William McDonald Son Peebles 18 Male Thoemaker Appr. 12 48 Alexander McDonald Son Peebles 16 Male Flesher Appr. 13 48 Archibald McDonald Son Peebles 9 Male Scholar 14 48 Alison McDonald Dau'tr Peebles 6 Female Scholar   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=98   Source Web Site: Scotland's People
  Family Census	8 Apr 1861	Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK
  Address: High Street
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 19 59 John McDonald Head Peebles 59 Male Marr Weaver 20 59 Ann McDonald Wife Peebles 56 Female Marr 21 59 Archibald McDonald Son Peebles 21 Male S Slater Journeyman   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=99   Source Web Site: Scotland's People
  Family Census	3 Apr 1871	Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK
  Address: High Street
  Household split over two census pages: click to display Second Image
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 23 5555 John McDonald Head 1803 Peebles 68 Male Mar 24 5555 Ann McDonald Wife 1805 Eddleston 65 Female Mar 1 5555 Alice (Alison) McDonald Daughter 1843 Peebles 28 Female S 2 5555 Alex B. Henry Grandson 1870 Peebles 9/12 Male   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=fq4k_1357   Source Web Site: Scotlands People
  Family ID	F28	|  Family Chart

  
  

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• Sources

  [S34] Family Search, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (http://www.familysearch.org/). [S277] Descendants of John McDonald (1803), Robert F. McDonald, (2008). [S278] Old Parish Registers (Births and Christenings), General Record Office for Scotland, (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk). [S144] Old Parish Registers (Banns and Marriages), General Record Office for Scotland, (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk). "John Donald and Ann Cowan both in this parish, gave in their names for Proclamation in order to Marriage and after being legally procalimed, they got an extract thereof" [S34] Family Search, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (http://www.familysearch.org/). [date recorded as 28 Sept 1828]