Person:John Donaldson (18)

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Name John Jopson Donaldson
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] Jul 1879 Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage 1912 to Margaret Jane Stewart
Death[4][3] 15 Feb 1948 Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
Burial[5] Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United StatesLincoln Memorial Park
References
  1. Findley Twp, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, in United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9).

    Wm. Donaldson, age 36, farmer, born in Pennsylvania (parents born born in Pennsylvania)
    wife: Josephine Donaldson, age 34, keep house, born in Pennsylvania (father born in Maryland)
    daughter: Bessie Donaldson, age 7, born in Pennsylvania
    son: James Donaldson, age 4, born in Pennsylvania
    daughter (twin): Cordelia Donaldson, age 11/12, born July, born in Pennsylvania
    son (twin): John Donaldson, age 11/12, born July, born in Pennsylvania

  2. Precinct one, Hansford County, Texas, in United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623).

    In the household of Wallace and Mary McKay:
    laborer: John Donaldson, born July 79 (age 20) in Pennsylvania (both parents born in Pennsylvania), stock herder

  3. 3.0 3.1 Edna (Stewart) Miller and Carlton Ross Stewart, compilers. The Stewarts: Robert James and Mary Jane: Their Relatives - Their Descendants. (self-published, 1980)
    p. 15.

    'Margaret Jane Stewart b. 1873 d. 1956 m. 1912 to John Jopson Donaldson b. 1879 d. 1948'

  4. John J Donaldson, certificate #1345, in State of Oregon, and Ancestry.com. Oregon Death Index, 1903-1998.

    John J Donaldson
    died: 13 Feb 1948 in Portland, Oregon

  5. Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregaon, USA, in Find A Grave.

    Inscription from photos of a pair of gravestones:
    Marguerite G. Solberg 1914-2000
    Margaret J. Donaldson 1873 - 1956 mother
    God is our strength
    Howard E. Solberg 1911-2005
    John J. Donaldson 1879-1948 dad
    The Lord is my shepherd

  6.   Saskatchewan, Swift Current district, sub-district 12, in Canada. 1916 Census of Prairie Provinces.

    John Donaldson, age 40, born in United States, immigrated in 1907, farmer
    wife: Margret Donaldson, age 43, born in Ont
    daughter: Margueriet Donaldson, age 2, born in Sask
    daughter: Beatrice Donaldson, age 9/12, born in Sask
    all living in RM of Lawtonia (township 13, range 7, west of 3rd meridian), all Anglican

  7.   Saskatchewan, Moose Jaw district, in Canada. 1911 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    John Donaldson, born June 1880 (age 30), farmer
    mother: Josephine Donaldson, age 66
    both born in U.S.A., both immigrated in 1907, born Anglican

  8.   Clackamas Twp, Clackamas County, Oregon, in United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T627).

    John J Donaldson, age 60, born in Pennsylvania, farmer
    wife: Margaret J Donaldson, age 66, born in Canada
    daughter: Beatrice G. Donaldson, age 24, born in Canada, gen. office in a rubber company
    son: Stewart J. Donaldson, age 22, born in Canada, truck driver for a junk company
    on Apr 1 1935, all were living on a farm in Washington County, Oregon

  9.   Woodburn, Marion County, Oregon, in United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626).

    John J. Donaldson, age 50 (age 32 at first marriage), born in Pennsylvania (both parents born in Pennsylvania), truck/school bus driver
    wife: Margaret J. Donaldson, age 36 (age 18 at first marriage), born in Canada (both parents born in Canada), immigrated in 1926
    daughter: Marguerite Donaldson, age 16, born in Canada
    daughter: Beatrice G Donaldson, age 14, born in Canada
    son: Stewart J, Donaldson, age 12, born in Canada