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Murdoch MacDonald

Male 1864 - 1910  (45 years)


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  • Name Murdoch MacDonald 
    Born 5 Oct 1864  Duirinish, Invernesshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1892  Clachan, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    gamekeeper 
    Died 27 Jul 1910  Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: influenza, cardiac failure 
    • Donald McDonald brother is informant
    Buried Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Headstone Murdoch MacDonald and Barbara Mathieson
    Headstone Murdoch MacDonald and Barbara Mathieson
    In loving memory of Murdoch MacDonald who died at Ormidale 27th July 1910 aged 45 years
    and his wife Barbara Matheson who died at Glasgow 22nd Dec 1958 aged 90 years
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Charles MacDonald   (Father) 
    Catherine McKay  (Mother) 
    Person ID I7461  Clark
    Last Modified 7 Jan 2013 

    Father Charles MacDonald 
    Mother Catherine McKay 
    Family ID F2013  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Barbara Mathieson,   b. 18 Aug 1868, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1956, Milngavie, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 19 May 1892  Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Witnesses: Peter Campbell and Marjory Mathieson

      1901 census Kilmodan
      LochHead Cottage
      Murdoch McDonald 36 married shepherd + ploughman born Inverneshire, Dunvegan
      Barbara McDonald 34 wife born kintyre
      Katie McDonald 7 daughter born Kilfinan scholar
      Effie McDopnald 6 daughter born Kilfinan scholar
      Angus McDonald 6 son born Kilfinan
      Flora McDonald 4 daughter born Kilfinan
      Mary McDonald 2 daughter born Kilmodan
      John Con 40 boarder woodcutter

      1911 census Glasgow St Cuthbert
      Burgh ward of seventeenth or woodside
      43 Well Road
      Barbara McDonald Head 42 Widow private means born Killean
      Flora McDonald 14 daughter confectionary worker born Kilfinan
      Malcolm McDonald 9 son school born Kilmodan
      Charlotte McDonald 6 daughter born Kilmodan
      Barbara D McDonald 3 daughter born Kilmodan
    Children 
     1. Catherine MacDonald,   b. 5 Apr 1893, Kilfinan, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1971, Lochgilphead, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    James McGavin  m. 6 Jul 1921
     2. Effie MacDonald,   b. 9 Jun 1894, Kilfinan, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1979, Lochgilphead, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Edwin Eakin  m. 2 Apr 1936
     3. Angus MacDonald,   b. 29 Aug 1895, Kilfinan, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1954, Hillhead, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     4. Flora MacDonald,   b. 25 Dec 1896, Portavadie, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1969, Dunferline, Fifeshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    James Kirkaldy  m. 1945
    +5. Mary MacDonald,   b. 15 Feb 1899, Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1973, Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    James MacCowan  m. 5 Jun 1923
     6. Malcolm MacDonald,   b. 12 Oct 1901, Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Alice MacKinnon  m. 23 Feb 1939
    +7. Charlotte MacDonald,   b. 25 May 1904, Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1979, Kirkintilloch, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    John McGregor  m. 12 Jul 1935
    +8. Barbara Daisy MacDonald,   b. 2 Oct 1907, Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1979, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Samuel Allan Eakin  m. 14 Oct 1938
    Last Modified 7 Jan 2013 
    Family ID F2012  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart