James McDonald

Abt 1797 - 1871  (74 years)

• Name	James McDonald
  Birth	Abt 1797	Aberlour, Banffshire, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Mill of Boyndie, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland   [1]
  	McDONALD James, 40, Miller, Yes McDONALD Isabella, 40, Yes McDONALD Alexander, 7, Yes McDONALD Mary, 4, Yes McDONALD Jean, 6mths, Yes GRANT Margaret, 15, Female Servant, Yes
  Census	30 Mar 1851	Main Street, Newmill, Keith, Banffshire, Scotland   [2]
  	McDONALD James, Head, Mar, 55, Feuar & Cart Wright, Aberlour Banff McDONALD Isabel, Wife, Mar, 50, Mortlach Banff McDONALD Alexander, Son, Unm, 17, Employed at Home, Banff
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Mills of Pittyvaich, Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland   [3]
  	McDONALD James, Head, Mar, 62, Mealt Millar, Aberlour Banff McDONALD Isabella, Wife, Mar, 61, Millars Wife, Mortlach McDONALD Alexander, Son, Unm, 26, Millar, Banff McDONALD Jane, Dau, Unm, 19, Scholar, Banff McDONALD Susan, Dau, Unm, 17, Scholar, Banff STEWART Charles, Servant, Unm, 21, App Millar, Aberlour
  Death	21 Feb 1871	Mills of Pittyvaich, Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland   [4, 5]
  	James McDonald Miller, Married to Isabella Shearer at 11.30 AM aged 74yrs Parents: Angus McDonald, Farmer (formerly Sergeant 42nd Regiment) (dec) & Helen mc Donald, MS Thomson (dec) Alexander McDonald, Son was the informant.
  Probate	25 May 1871	Banff Sheriff Court, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland   [6]
  	James McDonald - 25 May 1871 At Banff the following Inventory of the Personal Estate of James McDonald was presented by James Petric Solicitor Dufftown to be registered ve utanted. James McDonald, Miller, Pittyvaich in the Parish of Mortlach and County of Banff who died there on the 21 day of February 1871. Cash in the House £15 Bal on account with the Aberdeen Town & country Bank at Dufftown plus interest £41 7s 11d Book debts due by the following parties amounted to £10 11s 3d Household Furniture & other effects as of 28th Feb 1871 £95 5s 8d Total Value of the Estate £162 4s 10d Inventory was prepared by Alexander McDonald, residing at Mill of Pittyvaich in the Parish of Mortlach and County of Banff - entered upon the management of the Deceased's personal estate as Executor Dative qea one of the next of kin to the said James McDonald. Alexander stated he had found no Testamentary Settlement or writing relative to the disposal of the deceased's personal estate or effects. ||
  Person ID	I7452	Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

  
  

  Father	Angus McDonald,   b. Abt 1743, Aberlour, Banffshire, Scotland d. 16 Mar 1823, Allawick, Aberlour, Banffshire, Scotland (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Helen Thomson,   b. Bef 24 Oct 1766, Boharm, Moray, Scotland d. 20 Feb 1856, Allawick, Aberlour, Banffshire, Scotland (Age > 89 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F442	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Isabel Shearer,   b. 7 Jan 1800, Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland d. 8 May 1892, Mills of Pittyvaich, Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	18 Jul 1822	Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland   [7]
  Number of Children	11 Children
  Children	+ 1. Helen McDonald,   b. Abt 1824, Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland d. 6 Apr 1917, Midhouse, Craigellachie, Banffshire, Scotland (Age 93 years)  [Father: natural]   2. John McDonald,   b. 11 Mar 1825, Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]   3. Isabel McDonald,   b. 9 May 1827, Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]   4. Margaret McDonald,   b. 20 Jul 1829, Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]   5. Eliza McDonald,   b. 19 Oct 1831, Keith, Banffshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]   6. Alexander McDonald,   b. 21 Mar 1834, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]   7. Mary McDonald,   b. 21 Mar 1837, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]   8. Jane McDonald,   b. 4 Apr 1839, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland d. Bef 31 Dec 1839, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland (Age < 0 years)  [Father: natural]   9. Jane McDonald,   b. 3 Dec 1840, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]   10. Susanna Macausland McDonald,   b. 7 May 1843, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]   11. Hindret Milne McDonald,   b. 3 Nov 1845, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland d. Abt 1846, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F2500	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S67] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1841 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 6 June 1841;), 1841 Banff Banffshire, ED 1A Page 2 Parish No 147. [S25] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1851 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 30 March 1851;), 1851 Keith Banffshire, ED 5 Page 7, Parish Number 159. [S64] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1861 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.co.uk, 7 April 1861;), 1861 Mortlach Banffshire, ED 3 page 5, Reg No 162. [S1] Certificate held on file:. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1871 Mortlach Banffshire, 162/00 0008. [S215] Scotland, National Probate & Calendar (Calendar of Confirmations and Investories) 1876-1936, 1871 Banff Sheriff Court, Banff - SC2/40/25. [S30] Family Search, Subject: Birth Marriage and Burial Entries, (Name: From 2000;), "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XTLM-V8M : accessed 21 March 2015), James Macdonald and Isabel Shearer, 18 Jul 1822; citing Mortlach,Banff,Scotland, reference ; FHL microfilm 990,989.