George Donaldson

M, #3460, b. 23 January 1863, d. 1942
Pedigree
George Donaldson
(b. 1863)
(Kindly provided by James C Donaldson)
     George Donaldson was born on 23 January 1863 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Donaldson and Helen Wood.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1871 census at 223 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Donaldson, head; Helen Donaldson, wife; John Donaldson, son; Jane Donaldson, daughter; James Donaldson, son; George Donaldson, son; Helen Donaldson, daughter; Alexander Donaldson, son; Mary Gault, servant.2
George Donaldson was a cooper and fishcurer.3
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1881 census at 265 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: James Donaldson, head; Helen Wood, wife; James Donaldson, son; Maggie Donaldson, daughter; George Donaldson, son; Helen Donaldson, daughter; Alexander Donaldson, son.4
He married Amelia Jane Cordiner at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 23 December 1891.5,3 He was the informant for, and present at, James Cordiner Donaldson's birth at 64 Queen Street, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 20 September 1892.6,7,8
He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census at 76 Queen Street, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Donaldson, head; Amelia Donaldson, wife; James Cordiner Donaldson, son; George Donaldson, son; Nellie Donaldson, daughter.9
George Donaldson died in 1942 at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.10

Gallery: 
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "Doo" (b. c1770)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "Doo" (b. c1770)
Chart (box): Descendants of John Wood "Royal" (b. c1800)
Chart (indented): Descendants of John Wood "Royal" (b. c1800)

Children of George Donaldson and Amelia Jane Cordiner

Citations

  1. [S2769] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "George Donaldson, male. Birth: 23 JAN 1863 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: James Donaldson. Mother: Helen Wood."
  2. [S7455] 1871, Scottish Census, "George Donaldson, son, male, age 6, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, scholar, resident at 223 Portknockie."
  3. [S3964] Brian Paxton, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Brian Paxton of Cape Town, South Africa.
  4. [S5723] 1881, Scottish Census, "George Donaldson, son, unmarried, male, age 18, born in Rathven, Banffshire, cooper journeyman, resident at 265 Portknockie."
  5. [S6176] George Donaldson, Amelia Jane Cordiner, Surname: Donaldson. Forename: George. Spouse Surname: Cordiner. Spouse Forename: Amelia Jane. Year: 1891. Ref: 232/1 114. Registration District Name: Peterhead.
  6. [S6181] James Cordiner Donaldson, 1892 Register of Births in the District of Peterhead in the County of Aberdeen, "James Cordiner Donaldson, 1892, September Twentieth 9h 0m A.M. at 64 Queen Street, Peterhead, Male. Father: George Donaldson, Cooper. Mother: Amelia Jane Donaldson M. S. Cordiner, married 1891 December 23rd in Peterhead. Informant: George Donaldson, Father (Present). Registered: 1892, October 5th at Peterhead, Jno. Paterson, Assistant Registrar. AR."
  7. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  8. [S6182] James C Donaldson, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by James C Donaldson of Overton, Lancashire, England.
  9. [S9838] 1901, Scottish Census, "George Donaldson, head, married, male, age 39, born in Rathven, Banffshire, fishcurer, resident at 76 Queen Street, Peterhead."
  10. [S9839] George Donaldson, ScotlandsPeople search, Statutory Register of Deaths, Registration District of Peterhead, Surname: Donaldson. Forename: George. Age at death: 79. Year: 1942. Ref: 232/ 112. Registration District Name: Peterhead.