James McDonald

I5232    1828 - 1887  (58 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 46 descendants in this family tree.


Warning: count(): Parameter must be an array or an object that implements Countable in /homepages/42/d42111854/htdocs/genealogy/personlib.php on line 1268

Warning: Use of undefined constant tngpath - assumed 'tngpath' (this will throw an Error in a future version of PHP) in /homepages/42/d42111854/htdocs/genealogy/personlib.php on line 634

Warning: Use of undefined constant tngpath - assumed 'tngpath' (this will throw an Error in a future version of PHP) in /homepages/42/d42111854/htdocs/genealogy/personlib.php on line 634

Warning: Use of undefined constant tngpath - assumed 'tngpath' (this will throw an Error in a future version of PHP) in /homepages/42/d42111854/htdocs/genealogy/personlib.php on line 634

Warning: Use of undefined constant tngpath - assumed 'tngpath' (this will throw an Error in a future version of PHP) in /homepages/42/d42111854/htdocs/genealogy/personlib.php on line 634

Warning: Use of undefined constant tngpath - assumed 'tngpath' (this will throw an Error in a future version of PHP) in /homepages/42/d42111854/htdocs/genealogy/personlib.php on line 634

• Relationship	with Arthur Thomas Chamberlain
  Born	14 Dec 1828	Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK   [1, 2]
  	Son to John Donell, weaver in Eddlestone and Ann Cowan his wife, was born this day and baptised on 8th day of February following by the Rev. Patrick Robertson; Witnesses - David Hislop and John Stoddart.
  Baptised	8 Feb 1829	Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK
  Occupation	1851  [3]
  	Tailor
  Emigration	30 Apr 1866	Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK   [1]
  	to New Zealand.
  Died	15 Nov 1887	Marton, New Zealand   [1]
  Buried	Marton, New Zealand
  Address: Mt View Cemetery
  	McDonald-Lambert Marton
  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
  Notes	James set up a tailoring business in Marton on arrival in New Zealand and was very successful. His son John James McDonald went into the firm and took over the business when his father died. John James went on to be Mayor of Marton 1893-1896. [1]
  Branches	McDonald, James (I-5232)

  
  

  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

  
  

  Wife	Isabella Lambert           b. 14 Sep 1831, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland, UK           d. 7 Jul 1906, Marton, New Zealand  (Age 74 years)
  Married	1 Jan 1854	Polmont, Falkirk, Scotland, UK   [1]
  Family Census	8 Apr 1861	Polmont, Falkirk, 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 19 149 James McDonald Head 1830 Eddlestone Peeblesshire, Scotland 31 Male Marr 20 149 Isabella McDonald Wife 1833 Stirling, Falkirk 28 Female Marr 21 149 Jessie McDonald Daut'r 1855 Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland 6 Female 22 149 John J. McDonald Son 1859 Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland 2 Male 23 149 Jean McDonald Daut'r 1861 Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland 2 mo Female   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=nq8m_2399   Source Web Site: Scotland's People
  Children	11 children
  1. Janet Jessie Stoddart McDonald           b. 17 Dec 1854, Polmont, Falkirk, Scotland, UK   2. Ann McDonald           b. 20 Jan 1856, Polmont, Falkirk, Scotland, UK   3. Isabella McDonald           b. 7 Nov 1857, Polmont, Falkirk, Scotland, UK + 4. John James McDonald           b. 30 Dec 1858, Polmont, Falkirk, Scotland, UK           d. 5 Dec 1920, Marton, New Zealand  (Age 61 years) + 5. Johan Johnston McDonald           b. 5 Feb 1861, Polmont, Falkirk, Scotland, UK           d. 28 Jul 1937, Marton, New Zealand  (Age 76 years) 6. Agnes Lambert McDonald           b. 17 Jan 1863, Polmont, Falkirk, Scotland, UK + 7. James Alexander McDonald           b. 9 Oct 1864, Polmont, Falkirk, Scotland, UK           d. 27 May 1891, Marton, New Zealand  (Age 26 years)   8. Thomas McDonald           b. 15 Jul 1866, Marton, New Zealand           d. 13 Jul 1885, Marton, New Zealand  (Age 18 years)   9. Alison McDonald           b. 28 Jan 1868, Marton, New Zealand           d. 11 May 1939, Marton, New Zealand  (Age 71 years) + 10. Robert Alexander McDonald           b. 5 Aug 1870, Marton, New Zealand           d. 22 Dec 1932, Marton, New Zealand  (Age 62 years)   11. Catherine Flaws McDonald           b. 7 Jun 1872, Marton, New Zealand           d. 30 Sep 1932, Marton, New Zealand  (Age 60 years)
  Last Modified	16 Aug 2016 18:46:43
  Family ID	F2154	|  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Click to display
  	Load the map	Born - 14 Dec 1828 - Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK Baptised - 8 Feb 1829 - Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK Married - 1 Jan 1854 - Polmont, Falkirk, Scotland, UK Family Census - 8 Apr 1861 - Polmont, Falkirk, Scotland, UK Emigration - 30 Apr 1866 - Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK Died - 15 Nov 1887 - Marton, New Zealand Buried - Address: Mt View Cemetery - - Marton, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Village or Hamlet       : Locality or Suburb       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [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). [S141] Scottish Census - 1851, General Record Office for Scotland, High St, Peebles. [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]