George Runsie Donaldson

M, #7590, b. 9 October 1860, d. 25 August 1927
     George Runsie Donaldson was born on 9 October 1860 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2,3 He was the son of George Donaldson and Mary Ann Runcie.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1861 census at 150 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: George Donaldson, head; Mary Ann Donaldson, wife; Jean Donaldson, daughter; William Donaldson, son; George Donaldson, son.4
George Runsie Donaldson was a carpenter, boat carpenter and fisherman.3
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1891 census at 184 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Mary Ann Donaldson, head; Wm. Donaldson, son; Runcie Donaldson, son; Mary Wood, grandchild; Geo. Donaldson, grandchild; Wm. Donaldson, grandchild.5
He married Janet Innes at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 14 December 1906.6,3 George died on 25 August 1927 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 66.3

Citations

  1. [S9589] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "George Runsie Donaldson, male. Birth: 9 OCT 1860 Seafield, Banff, Scotland. Father: George Donaldson. Mother: Mary Ann Runsie."
  2. [S6857] George Runsie Donaldson, ScotlandsPeople search, Statutory Register of Births, Registration District of Seafield, Surname: Donaldson. Forename: George Runsie. Gender: Male. Year: 1860. Ref: 167/ 62. Registration District Name: Seafield.
  3. [S6013] Keith Innes, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Keith Innes of Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  4. [S8505] 1861, Scottish Census, "George Donaldson, son, male, age 6 months, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), son, resident at 150 Portknockie."
  5. [S6858] 1891, Scottish Census, "Runcie Donaldson, son, unmarried, male, age 30, born in Banffshire, Rathven, carpenter, employed, resident at 184 Portknockie."
  6. [S9590] George Runsie Donaldson to Janet Innes, Statutory Register of Marriages in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "1906, on the Fourteenth day of December at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven). After Banns, According to the Forms of the United Free Church of Scotland. George Runcie Donaldson, Fisherman (Bachelor), 46 years, usual residence 184 Portknockie, Father: George Donaldson, Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Mary Ann Donaldson M.S. Runcie. Jessie Innes, (Spinster), 42 years, usual residence 257 Portknockie, Father: John Innes, Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Janet Innes M.S. Runcie (Deceased). Peter Brown, U.F.C. Minister. Wm. Donaldson, Witness. George Runcie Bruce, Witness. Registered: 1906, December 17th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."