Descendants of James & Margaret DONALDSON



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28. William DONALDSON (William Gourley13, Charles2, James1) was born on May 5, 1870 in Harriston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.7,8

William married Ida May WALKER, daughter of Thomas WALKER and Charlesina RICHARDS, on March 25, 1896 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.18 Ida was born on June 29, 1874 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8

Children from this marriage were:

   69 M    i. William C. DONALDSON was born on January 18, 1896 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8

   70 M    ii. Elmer Harold DONALDSON was born on October 5, 1898 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died on June 18, 1983 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada19 aged 84.

Elmer married Laura CARSON, daughter of Andrew CARSON and Margaret McFADDEN, on February 24, 1927 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.19 Laura was born on April 27, 1903 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada19 and died on March 31, 1982 in , , Ontario, Canada19 aged 78.

29. Margaret A. DONALDSON (William Gourley13, Charles2, James1) was born on March 16, 1871 in Harriston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada7,8 and died on December 23, 1937 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada14 aged 66.

Margaret married John Stinson CAMPBELL, son of Daniel CAMPBELL and Susan Marie STINSON, about 1890 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. John was born on April 6, 1864 in McKillop Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada7,8 and died on July 31, 1958 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 94.

John worked in the coal business and as a dray driver for 21 years in Paisley. He met the 3 trains that came into Paisley at the C.N.R. station, with either the Dray wagon to pick up and deliver freight around town or the horse drawn bus to pick up passengers. The seats were red velvet. He had some way of knowing if there were passengers to get off at Paisley and if there was a need for the bus.


Children from this marriage were:

   71 M    i. Donald Gourley CAMPBELL was born on July 23, 1891 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died on October 15, 1986 in Simcoe, Norfolk Co, Ontario, Canada3 aged 95.

Events

• He worked as a C.P.R. Agent.

Donald married Elma LOCKARD on June 6, 1917. They had no children.

+ 72 F    ii. Catherine Susan CAMPBELL was born on March 13, 1893 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,8 died on November 24, 1989 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3 aged 96, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 73 M    iii. Garnet Edward CAMPBELL was born on May 3, 1897 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,8 died in June 1998 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada20 aged 101, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   74 M    iv. Wilfred John CAMPBELL was born on November 1, 1899 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died on June 25, 1962 in Dundas, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada3 aged 62.

Events

• He worked as a barber in Hamilton.

Wilfred married Margaret McLENNAN in 1929. Margaret died on October 2, 1980.3

30. Charles DONALDSON (William Gourley13, Charles2, James1) was born on October 3, 1878 in Harriston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada,7,8 died in 1933 aged 55, and was buried in Southampton Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• He worked as a farmer on Lot 22, Con B in 1921 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Charles married Annie RUXTON, daughter of Andrew RUXTON and Annie McINTOSH, on September 16, 1914 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.21 Annie was born on January 20, 1877 in Amabel Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,8 died in 1938 aged 61, and was buried in Southampton Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 75 M    i. Douglas DONALDSON was born in 1914 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on March 13, 2004 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 90, and was buried in Southampton Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

32. Charles DONALDSON (James14, Charles2, James1) was born on March 27, 1870 in Stanley Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada.7,8,15

Charles married Margaret (__?__) about 1894. Margaret was born on November 29, 1871.8

The child from this marriage was:

   76 M    i. James S. DONALDSON was born on November 2, 1895 in Stanley Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada.8

35. Charles RICHARDS (Elsie Ann DONALDSON15, Charles2, James1) was born in 1866 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.7

Charles married Susan Ann QUINCY. Susan was born in 1868.9

Children from this marriage were:

   77 M    i. Albert Edgar RICHARDS was born in 1894.9

Albert married Evelyn Grace GALLOWAY. Evelyn was born in 1893.9

   78 M    ii. Harold Charles RICHARDS was born in 1896.9

   79 F    iii. Mary Ellen RICHARDS was born in 1901.9

   80 F    iv. Aura Gertrude RICHARDS was born in 1905.9

Charles next married Laura C. SMITH. Laura was born in 18779 and died in 19579 aged 80.

36. George RICHARDS (Elsie Ann DONALDSON15, Charles2, James1) was born on May 29, 1868 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada7,8 and died on December 13, 1936 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada9 aged 68.

George married Elizabeth KELLY, daughter of David KELLY and Annette (__?__), on September 19, 1888 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA.13 Elizabeth was born in 1867 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada9 and died in 18949 aged 27.

Children from this marriage were:

   81 M    i. Albert Elmer RICHARDS was born on November 10, 1889 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died in 19729 aged 83.

Events

• He worked as a farmer in 1925 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.

Albert married Alice Isabella FORAN, daughter of James FORAN and Ella INKSETTER, on June 27, 1925 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.13 Alice was born in 1890 in Saltfleet Twp, Gore District, Ontario, Canada9 and died in 19799 aged 89.

Events

• She worked as a school teacher in 1925 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.

   82 F    ii. Lena Viola RICHARDS was born on February 12, 1891 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.8

Lena married Charles William PIPE.

+ 83 M    iii. Earle Gordon RICHARDS was born on November 1, 1892 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died in 19179 aged 25.

   84 F    iv. Evelyn RICHARDS was born in 18949 and died in 1894.9

George next married Jessie Robertson FORBES, daughter of William Scott FORBES and Jessie GILMOUR, on June 23, 1897 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada. Jessie was born on October 28, 1865 in Beverly Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontartio, Canada.8

Children from this marriage were:

   85 F    i. Lucy RICHARDS was born on November 14, 1899 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.8

   86 F    ii. Agnes RICHARDS was born in 1902.9

+ 87 M    iii. George Gordon RICHARDS was born on April 29, 1905 in Copetown, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada22 and died in 19839 aged 78.

38. Annie Mudge RICHARDS (Elsie Ann DONALDSON15, Charles2, James1) was born in 1872 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada7,9 and died in 19289 aged 56.

Annie married Samuel Bruce FORBES. Samuel was born in 18699 and died in 19289 aged 59.

Children from this marriage were:

   88 F    i. Mabel Isabella FORBES was born in 1899.9

   89 F    ii. Elsie May FORBES was born in 1903.9

39. Robert RICHARDS (Elsie Ann DONALDSON15, Charles2, James1) was born in 1876 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada7 and died in 19559 aged 79.

Robert married Margaret DeCew KING on November 24, 1902 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.13 Margaret was born in 1874.9

Children from this marriage were:

   90 F    i. Constance L. RICHARDS was born in 19049 and died in 19229 aged 18.

   91 F    ii. Margaret King RICHARDS was born in 19069 and died in 19899 aged 83.

+ 92 M    iii. Robert King RICHARDS was born in 1907 and died in 19949 aged 87.

+ 93 M    iv. Arthur A. RICHARDS was born in 19099 and died in 19949 aged 85.

+ 94 M    v. Howard A. RICHARDS was born in 1917 and died in 20019 aged 84.

40. Nettie May RICHARDS (Elsie Ann DONALDSON15, Charles2, James1) was born on June 29, 1878 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.7,8

Nettie married Walter Wilbert WALLIS. Walter was born in 1879.9

The child from this marriage was:

   95 M    i. Charles WALLIS was born in 1910.9

42. Clara RICHARDS (Elsie Ann DONALDSON15, Charles2, James1) was born on November 16, 1883 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died in 19299 aged 46.

Clara married David B. FRASER, son of Alexander Paul FRASER and Janet B. BROWN, on July 16, 1916 in Bayfield, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada. David was born on May 5, 1881 in Bayfield, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada and died in 19689 aged 87.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 96 M    i. Alexander FRASER was born in 1917 and died in 19749 aged 57.

   97 F    ii. Margaret Elsie FRASER was born in 19199 and died in 20109 aged 91.

+ 98 M    iii. Robert "Earl" FRASER was born in 19219 and died in 19999 aged 78.

+ 99 M    iv. John David "Jack" FRASER was born on December 6, 1923 in Strasbourg, , Saskatchewan, Canada and died on September 23, 2007 aged 83.

44. Mary Ann DONALDSON (Robert16, Charles2, James1) was born on July 20, 187610 and died on July 24, 193510 aged 59.

Mary married Thomas J. E. MARTIN, son of Thomas MARTIN and Nancy T. (__?__), on April 29, 1893.10 Thomas was born on October 2, 186710 and died on May 5, 194910 aged 81.

Events

• Thomas resided at the home of Robert & Charlotte Donaldson in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901. 8

Children from this marriage were:

   100 F    i. Edith Hambly MARTIN was born on April 28, 1894 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died on August 22, 1896 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada10 aged 2.

   101 M    ii. Robert Gordon MARTIN was born on January 9, 1896 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died on July 29, 1896 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.10

   102 F    iii. Edith Florence MARTIN was born on January 7, 1897 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died on February 21, 198210 aged 85.

Edith married Leo KETT. Leo died on May 2, 1985.10

   103 M    iv. Thomas John Ernest MARTIN was born on January 5, 1901 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died on July 24, 1902 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada10 aged 1.

   104 F    v. Annie Charlotte MARTIN was born on November 26, 1902 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died on March 13, 197110 aged 68.

Annie married Fred CLIFFORD.

+ 105 M    vi. Robert Francis MARTIN was born on December 29, 1905 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died on January 29, 194610 aged 40.

46. Robert Stanley DONALDSON (Robert16, Charles2, James1) was born on December 1, 1891 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada8,10 and died on September 2, 195310 aged 61.

Robert married Sophia REIGER, daughter of Alfred REIGER and Essie (__?__), on September 26, 1910.10 Sophia was born in June 1890 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died on October 12, 191810 aged 28.

Children from this marriage were:

   106 M    i. Albert Stanley DONALDSON was born on May 2, 191110 and died on April 19, 198510 aged 73.

   107 M    ii. Russell DONALDSON was born on May 13, 191210 and died on March 31, 1913.10

   108 F    iii. Charlotte Frances DONALDSON

   109 M    iv. George Keith DONALDSON was born on August 18, 191410 and died in 193610 aged 22.

   110 M    v. John Henry DONALDSON

Robert next married Mabel Kathleen PETERS.

Children from this marriage were:

   111 F    i. Ruth Mabel DONALDSON

   112 M    ii. Robert Charles DONALDSON

   113 M    iii. Edward Franklin DONALDSON

47. William Charles Hamilton BECK (Mary DONALDSON17, Charles2, James1) was born in 1874 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.7

Events

• He worked as a bricklayer and lived at 134 Amelia St. in 1895 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada. 23

• William resided at 304 Pape Ave in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1910.

William married Lydia Anna CALDER, daughter of William CALDER and Theresa WRIGHT, on June 12, 1895 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.23 Lydia was born in 1874 in Innisfil Twp, Simcoe Co, Ontario, Canada23 and died on May 29, 1910 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada4 aged 36.

• Marriage witnessed by Annie and Goodson Beck of 134 Amelia Street. 23

Children from this marriage were:

   114 F    i. Mabel Lavinia BECK was born on March 17, 1896 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.15

   115 F    ii. Bertha Violet BECK was born on October 27, 1897 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.15

   116 F    iii. Gertrude Irene BECK was born on March 5, 1900 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.15

   117 M    iv. William Thomas BECK was born on December 24, 1902 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.15

49. Annie Lavinia BECK (Mary DONALDSON17, Charles2, James1) was born on October 31, 1878 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.7,8

Events

• She worked as a tailoress in 1901 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

Annie married William David HARE, son of William Dave HARE and Emily E. VENNEL, on May 22, 1909 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.13 William was born in November 1881.13

• Marriage Ceremony conducted by W, B. Findlay witnessed by Wallis James Hare and Bertha Beck.

The child from this marriage was:

   118 F    i. Marie HARE was born in March 1910 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

61. William Alexander DONALDSON (Alexander21, Charles2, James1) was born on November 14, 1890 in Binbrook Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died in June 194817 aged 57.

William married Clara CRANSTON, daughter of William CRANSTON and Ada PETTIT, on June 25, 1914.17 Clara was born on April 13, 1889 in Binbrook Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.17

Children from this marriage were:

+ 119 F    i. Ada Jean DONALDSON was born on March 4, 1919 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada17 and died on March 10, 197517 aged 56.

+ 120 F    ii. Clara Viola DONALDSON

+ 121 M    iii. Howard W. DONALDSON

63. Agnes Lillian DONALDSON (Alexander21, Charles2, James1) was born on May 6, 1896 in Binbrook Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died in 197317 aged 77.

Agnes married William Edward STEWART, son of Arthur STEWART and Minerva SWAYZE. William was born about 1896 in Binbrook Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada17 and died on May 3, 195917 aged about 63.

The child from this marriage was:

   122 F    i. Virginia STEWART

Virginia married D. DAWDLES.

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