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Duncan McDonald

Duncan McDonald

Male Abt 1807 - 1878  (~ 71 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Duncan McDonaldDuncan McDonald was born Abt 1807, Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland; died 10 May 1878, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: George Square, Glasgow, Scotland; Owned a hotel near George Square, Glasgow. From Family notes by James Thompson Wilson (1910 – 1999)
    • Residence: 1861, Glasgow St Andrew, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Age: 54; Relation to Head of House: Head

    Notes:

    Died:
    (Family Bible)

    Duncan married Mary McKeith 16 Nov 1841, Glasgow, Scotland. Mary (daughter of Angus McKeith and Sarah McDonald) was born 1809, Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland; was christened 16 Sep 1809, Kilcalmonell, Argyll, Scotland; died 7 Jul 1891, 63 John Street, Glasgow, Scotland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Angus McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Sep 1844, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died 13 Mar 1915, Scotland.
    2. 3. Margaret McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Sep 1842, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died 25 Apr 1847, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Angus McDonaldAngus McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (1.Duncan1) was born 20 Sep 1844, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died 13 Mar 1915, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Joiner then Foreman at Cowlairs railway workshop
    • Residence: 1851, Kilcalmonell and Kilberry, Argyll, Scotland; Age: 6; Relation to Head of House: Grandson
    • Residence: 1861, Glasgow St Andrew, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Age: 16; Relation to Head of House: Son
    • Residence: 1881, Glasgow Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Died:
    (Family Bible)

    Angus married Annabella McPhee 17 Jul 1874, Tradeston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Annabella (daughter of Kinales McPhee and Flora McNeill) was born Jan 1851, Colonsay, Argyll, Scotland; was christened 12 Apr 1851, Colonsay and Oronsay, Argyll, Scotland; died Abt 1945, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Alexander D McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1886, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. 5. James Leslie McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1889, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died Aft 1939, Canada.
    3. 6. Flora McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Nov 1876, 266 Crookston Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died Dec 1960, Stepps, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    4. 7. Margaret McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jul 1891, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died Abt 1950.
    5. 8. Angus McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1877, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    6. 9. Colin McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1879, Colonsay, Argyll, Scotland.
    7. 10. Mary McKeith McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1881, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    8. 11. Annabella McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1883, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  2. 3.  Margaret McDonaldMargaret McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (1.Duncan1) was born 2 Sep 1842, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died 25 Apr 1847, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 16 Sep 1842, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alexander D McDonaldAlexander D McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1) was born Abt 1886, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Joiner
    • Residence: 1891, Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Alexander — Elizabeth Hatton. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Alexander McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Angus McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. James Hatton McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 5.  James Leslie McDonaldJames Leslie McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1) was born Abt 1889, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died Aft 1939, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canada; Secretary in the Canadian Parliament
    • Residence: 1891, Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    James married Constance Greg "Mary" Houston 3 Jun 1914, Carleton, Ontario, Canada. Constance (daughter of Sinclair Houston and Margaret Gunn) was born 1893, Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Omar Wilson Macdonald  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1916, Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland.
    2. 16. M. McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point

    James — . Unknown [Group Sheet]


  3. 6.  Flora McDonaldFlora McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1) was born 22 Nov 1876, 266 Crookston Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died Dec 1960, Stepps, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1881, Glasgow Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, Glasgow Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Flora married Alexander Thompson Wilson 1 Feb 1910, 54 Bardowie Street, Possilpark, Glasgow, Scotland. Alexander (son of James Wilson and Janet "Jessie" Thomson) was born 4 Dec 1876, 5 Gardner Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died 6 Feb 1954, Kenmount, 6 West Avenue, Stepps, Glasgow, Scotland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Alexander McNeill "Alistair" Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Aug 1918, Glasgow, Scotland; died 15 Jun 2007, Colombo, Western Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka.
    2. 18. Annabella McPhee Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Aug 1918, Glasgow, Scotland; died 22 Jul 2008, Largs, Scotland.
    3. 19. John Clarence Macdonald "Clarie" Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Dec 1913, Glasgow, Scotland; died 21 Apr 2006, Glasgow, Scotland.
    4. 20. James Thompson Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Dec 1910, Glasgow, Scotland; died 12 Jan 1999, North Berwick, Scotland.

  4. 7.  Margaret McDonaldMargaret McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1) was born 24 Jul 1891, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died Abt 1950.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Lanarkshire, Scotland; Teacher
    • Residence: 1901, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Age: 9; Relation to Head of House: Daur

    Notes:

    Birth:
    IGI C01956-0

    Died:
    After an operation for stomach cancer


  5. 8.  Angus McDonaldAngus McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1) was born Abt 1877, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Post Office Employee
    • Residence: 1881, Glasgow Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1916, 54 Bardowie St, Possilpark, Glasgow, Scotland; Relation to Head of House: Self
    • Military: Abt 1916; Sapper


  6. 9.  Colin McDonaldColin McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1) was born Abt 1879, Colonsay, Argyll, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Carriage Trimmer at the Cowlairs Locomotive works
    • Residence: 1881, Glasgow Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Colin — Nellie Kelly. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Angus McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Helen McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Catherine McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 24. Flora McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 25. Annabella McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 10.  Mary McKeith McDonaldMary McKeith McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1) was born Abt 1881, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1891, Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Arrival: 1910
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1921, Toronto North Ward 5, Toronto North, Ontario, Canada; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Mary married William Henry Crowson 5 Apr 1917, York, Ontario, Canada. William (son of George Crowson and Louisa Stapling) was born 26 Mar 1885, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England; was christened 14 Jun 1888, Peterborough, St Paul, Northamptonshire, England. [Group Sheet]


  8. 11.  Annabella McDonaldAnnabella McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1) was born Abt 1883, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Glasgow, Scotland; Dress designer
    • Residence: 1891, Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland



Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Alexander McDonaldAlexander McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (4.Alexander3, 2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1)

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Draughtsman


  2. 13.  Angus McDonaldAngus McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (4.Alexander3, 2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1)

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Draughtsman


  3. 14.  James Hatton McDonaldJames Hatton McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (4.Alexander3, 2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1)

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Chiropodist
    • Occupation: Optician


  4. 15.  Omar Wilson MacdonaldOmar Wilson Macdonald Descendancy chart to this point (5.James3, 2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1) was born 1916, Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Departure: Montréal, Québec, Canada
    • Departure: Liverpool, England
    • Departure: 21 Oct 1916, Glasgow, Scotland
    • Arrival: 3 Nov 1916, Quebec, Canada
    • Arrival: 29 Sep 1919, Glasgow, Scotland
    • Departure: 1921
    • Arrival: 12 Jun 1921, Quebec, Canada

    Notes:

    Died:
    died of sunstroke


  5. 16.  M. McDonaldM. McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (5.James3, 2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1)

  6. 17.  Alexander McNeill "Alistair" WilsonAlexander McNeill "Alistair" Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Flora3, 2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1) was born 26 Aug 1918, Glasgow, Scotland; died 15 Jun 2007, Colombo, Western Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Garnetbank Primary School, Renfrew Street, Glasgow, Scotland
    • Education: Renfrew Street, Glasgow, Scotland; Allan Glen’s School (Secondary)
    • Education: Stow College, Glasgow, Scotland; Mechanical Engineering
    • Education: Glasgow, Scotland; Royal Technical College
    • Military: Jul 1939, Burma and India; Royal Corps of Signals, then Royal Army Service Corps. Reached the rank of Major.
    • Destination: 1948, Colombo, Sri Lanka
    • Departure: 27 Nov 1948, Liverpool, England; Age: 30

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Twin of Annabel

    Alexander married Christine Frances Spittel 11 Dec 1944, Colombo, Western Province, Ceylon. Christine (daughter of Richard Lionel Spittel, Dr. and Claribel Frances Van Dort) was born 12 Jan 1913, Colombo, Western Province, Ceylon; died 26 Feb 2010, Colombo, Western Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka. [Group Sheet]


  7. 18.  Annabella McPhee WilsonAnnabella McPhee Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Flora3, 2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1) was born 26 Aug 1918, Glasgow, Scotland; died 22 Jul 2008, Largs, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Renfrew Street, Glasgow, Scotland; Garnethill Primary School
    • Education: Glasgow, Scotland; Hillhead High School
    • Occupation: Peebles, Scotland; Bed and Breakfast
    • Occupation: Bought a hotel with Robert's siblings - Glentower, at Hunter’s Quay on the Clyde coast.
    • Occupation: Telephone operator at the Post Office

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Twin of Alistair

    Annabella married Robert Gardiner Hardcastle 1944. Robert (son of Thomas Hardcastle and Jean Mitchell Gardiner) was born 23 Jan 1913, Paisley, Scotland; died 1961. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Alan Wilson Hardcastle  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Mar 1953, Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland; died 21 May 2010, Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland.

  8. 19.  John Clarence Macdonald "Clarie" WilsonJohn Clarence Macdonald "Clarie" Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Flora3, 2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1) was born 24 Dec 1913, Glasgow, Scotland; died 21 Apr 2006, Glasgow, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Garnetbank Primary School, Renfrew Street, Glasgow, Scotland
    • Education: Glasgow, Scotland; Allan Glen’s School (Secondary)
    • Education: Stow College, Glasgow, Scotland; School of Printing
    • Occupation: James Wilson and Sons, Machinery Merchants
    • Occupation: Howard Street, Glasgow, Scotland; Messrs McCorquodale Printers
    • Occupation: St. Vincent Street, Glasgow, Scotland; Works Manager at Messrs Wilson, Guthrie
    • Military: 1 Sep 1939, Scotland, Italy and Palestine; Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. He was known as John in the Army and reached the rank of Captain.
    • Residence: Abt 1966, Stepps, Lanarkshire, Scotland; In house built by grandfather c1902

    John married Brenda Mary Tarbard Jun 1948, Samford, Suffolk, England. Brenda (daughter of Oliver Tarbard and Helena Kathleen Gibbs) was born Sep 1923, Brantham, Suffolk, England; died 1966, Glasgow, Scotland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. I. Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Alistair M Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1954, Glasgow, Scotland; died 3 Jan 2014, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow, Scotland.

  9. 20.  James Thompson WilsonJames Thompson Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Flora3, 2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1) was born 6 Dec 1910, Glasgow, Scotland; died 12 Jan 1999, North Berwick, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Glasgow, Scotland; Allan Glen’s School (Secondary)
    • Education: Renfrew Street, Glasgow, Scotland; Garnethill School (Primary)
    • Occupation: Between Jan and Jun 1934, Wellshot School, Shettleston, Glasgow, Scotland; Temporary cover for a mathematics teacher who was signed off following a heart attack
    • Residence: 1910, 57 Dalhousie Street, Garnethill, Glasgow, Scotland; First floor flat in a red sandstone tenement property
    • Degree: Between 1928 and 1932, Glasgow University, Glasgow, Scotland; Graduated MA in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy (Physics)
    • Education: Between 1932 and 1933, Jordanhill Teacher Training College, Glasgow, Scotland; Primary School teaching and Secondary School Mathematics
    • Occupation: Between Aug 1934 and Dec 1938, Oakbank School, Garscube Road, Glasgow, Scotland
    • Occupation: Between Jan 1939 and Dec 1940, North Kelvinside Secondary School, Glasgow, Scotland
    • Occupation: Between Jan 1941 and Sep 1945; Weather Forecaster in the Meteorological Office, Air Ministry
    • Occupation: Sep 1945, North Kelvinside Secondary School, Glasgow, Scotland
    • Residence: Oct 1945, Southpark Avenue, Hillhead, Glasgow, Scotland; Maindoor flat with basement
    • Occupation: 1946, Jordanhill Teacher Training College, Glasgow, Scotland; Master of Methods (3 year secondment, extended for 2 more years)
    • Residence: Abt 1950, 25 Eldon Street, Glasgow, Scotland; Ground floor flat
    • Degree: Abt 1950; M.Ed (Master of Education)
    • Occupation: Aug 1951, Oakbank School, Aberdeen, Scotland; Deputy Headmaster
    • Residence: Aft Aug 1951, Woodstock Road, Aberdeen, Scotland
    • Occupation: Aug 1952, Mossbank School, Glasgow, Scotland; Headmaster
    • Residence: Aug 1952, Mossbank Schoolhouse, Glasgow, Scotland; 1920s red sandstone house
    • Degree: 1963, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland; B.Litt (later "upped" to M.Litt)
    • Occupation: Between 1970 and 1974, Nerston Residential School, East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Headmaster
    • Residence: Between 1970 and 1974, East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1974, Red Roofs, Abbey Road, North Berwick, Scotland
    • Retired: 1974

    James married Sarah Elizabeth Howard Megaw 4 Oct 1945, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Sarah (daughter of Robert Dick Megaw, K.C. and Annie McElderry) was born 16 Sep 1917, Dublin, Ireland; died 25 Nov 2004, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. F.A.M. Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. C.A.M. Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 21.  Angus McDonaldAngus McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (9.Colin3, 2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1)

  11. 22.  Helen McDonaldHelen McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (9.Colin3, 2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1)

  12. 23.  Catherine McDonaldCatherine McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (9.Colin3, 2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1)

    Catherine — Dunn. [Group Sheet]


  13. 24.  Flora McDonaldFlora McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (9.Colin3, 2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1)

    Flora — Towle. [Group Sheet]


  14. 25.  Annabella McDonaldAnnabella McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (9.Colin3, 2.Angus2, 1.Duncan1)

    Annabella — Gibb. [Group Sheet]