Christina McDonald

My 2nd great grandmother

Christina McDonald born about 1839 in Tiree and Coll, Argyllshire, Scotland to farmer Lachlan McDonald and Janet McIntyre.

26 August 1870 - Christin McDonald (a spinster) married John McDonald (a widower). They were married in a religious ceremony, after Banns according to the forms of the Church of Scotland, in 8 Clayton Terrace, Dennistoun, Glasgow, witnessed by Thomas Rogers and Caroline L Duff. She lived in Winford Street, Maryhill at this time, her profession was Domestic Servant.

She lived in Wyndford St 40, Maryhill in 1871. Aged 32, of Tyree. Living in the household of husband John Mcdonald aged 39, Huder Fireman Parripin Oil Work, of Mull, with son Donald Mcdonald aged 12, Scholar, of Glasgow, daughter Janet Mcdonald aged 10, Scholar, of Glasgow, son Angus Mcdonald aged 8, Scholar, of Glasgow, daughter Christinia Mcdonald aged 6, of Glasgow, and son Alexander Mcdonald aged 1, of Maryhill.

She lived in 116 Wyndford St., Maryhill, Lanarkshire in 1881. Aged 41, of Coll Gaelic, Argyleshire. Living in the household of husband John McDonald aged 42, Paraffin Messman, of Mell Gaelic, Argyleshire, with son Donald McDonald aged 22, Paraffin Messman, of Glasgow, son Angus McDonald aged 18, Apprent Engine Fitter, of Glasgow, daughter Christina McDonald aged 16, Cotton Factory Weaver, of Glasgow, son Alexander McDonald aged 11, Scholar, of Maryhill, daughter Margaret McDonald aged 9, Scholar, of Maryhill, son John McDonald aged 5, of Maryhill, and son Archibald McDonald aged 1, of Maryhill.

She lived in 263 Gairbraid St, Maryhill in 1891. Aged 53, Houseworker, of Coll, Argyleshire. Living in the household of husband John McDonald aged 59, Oil Work Labourer, of Mull, Argyleshire, with son Alexander McDonald aged 20, Hammerman, of Maryhill, daughter Maggie McDonald aged 19, Steam Loom Weaver, of Maryhill, son John McDonald aged 15, Message Boy, of Maryhill, and son Archibald McDonald aged 12, Scholar, of Maryhill.

She lived in 246 Springburn Rd, Dennistoun in 1901. Aged 62, of Coll. Living with her: son John Mcdonald aged 24, Labourer, of Maryhill, son Archibald Mcdonald aged 21, Labourer, of Maryhill, and son Donald Mcdonald aged 44, Labourer, of Maryhill.