Wilson Relations: Donaldson Family

compiled by Steve Wilson, last updated December 15, 2015.
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Descendants

Outline

George Donaldson♦, m. 17 Dec. 1703 at Prestonpans to Margaret Veitch

Margaret Donaldson (b. 13 Mar. 1705, Prestonpans), m. 14 Dec. 1727 at Ormiston to Alexander Tod (d. by 1764), wright
Mary Donaldson (b. 6 Aug. 1706, Prestonpans)
George Donaldson♦ (b. 12 Jan. 1708, Prestonpans), shoemaker, m. 19 June 1729 at Ormiston to Margaret Hume

Beatrice Donaldson (bap. 14 Apr. 1730, Ormiston)
George Donaldson (bap. 9 Jan. 1732, Ormiston)
James Donaldson (bap. 19 Dec. 1733, Ormiston, d. by 1738)
Alexander Donaldson (b. 6 Feb. 1736, Ormiston)
James Donaldson (b. 14 Jan. 1738, Ormiston)
Margaret Donaldson (b. 29 Oct. 1739, Ormiston)
Agnes Donaldson (b. 14 Dec. 1741, Ormiston)
Andrew Donaldson (b. 9 July 1744, Ormiston)
John Donaldson♦ (bap. 15 Dec. 1747, Ormiston), m. by 1775 to Agnes Hume

Catherine Donaldson (b. 18 Jan. 1775, Ormiston)
George Donaldson (b. 17 Feb. 1778, Ormiston, d. by 1786)
Margaret Donaldson (b. 26 Sep. 1781, Ormiston)
Isabella Donaldson♦ (b. 17 Sep. 1783, Ormiston)
George Donaldson (b. 16 May 1786, Ormiston)
Agnes Donaldson (b. 31 Mar. 1788, Ormiston)

Andrew Donaldson♦ (b. 5 Sep. 1709, Prestonpans), m. 21 Oct. 1732 at Ormiston to Janet Rutherford (bap. 10 Oct. 1707, Humbie)

Alexander Donaldson (bap. 28 Oct. 1733, Ormiston)
Margaret Donaldson (b. 29 Apr. 1736, Ormiston)
George Donaldson (b. 24 Jan. 1739, Ormiston, d. by 1740)
George Donaldson (b. 20 Apr. 1740, Ormiston)
William Donaldson (b. 22 Oct. 1742, Ormiston)

John Donaldson (bap. 13 Feb. 1712, Ormiston)
William Donaldson♦ (bap. 20 Jan. 1714, Ormiston), shoemaker, 1m. 25 Nov. 1738 at Ormiston to Margaret Hume (bap. 27 Feb. 1715, Ormiston), 2p. Catherine Robertson

Elizabeth Donaldson (ch. by 1m., b. 26 Sep. 1739, Ormiston)
David Donaldson (ch. by 1m., b. 21 Feb. 1743, Ormiston)
Isabel Donaldson (ch. by 1m., b. 2 Oct. 1751, Ormiston)
Margaret Donaldson (ch. by 1m., bap. 11 Dec. 1753, Ormiston)
child Donaldson (ch. by 2p., b. May 1762)

David Donaldson (bap. 3 Jan. 1718, Ormiston)
Thomas Donaldson (bap. 12 Apr. 1719, Ormiston)
Isabel Donaldson (bap. 28 July 1723, Ormiston)
James Donaldson (bap. 17 Nov. 1725, Ormiston)

Our Descent

George Donaldson, m. 1703 to Margaret Veitch

Margaret Donaldson (1705--), m. 1727 to Alexander Tod

Helen Tod (1730--), m. 1758 to William Dickson

George Dickson (1765-1839), m. 1791 to Janet Bell (1770--)

Janet Dickson (1800-1835), m. 1819 to Andrew Wilson (1792-1860)

Janet Wilson (1820-1860), m. 1843 to James Wilson (--c1847)

John Wilson (1844-1899), m. 1875 to Jessie Russell (c1854-1944)

John George Wilson (1880-1958), m. 1904 to Mary Ellen Ford (1885-1960)

Andrew Conley Wilson (1925-2006), m. 1952 to Louise Alvina Schueler (1931-2005)

Documentation ♦

Andrew Donaldson (1709--): m. Janet Rutherford (1707--)

14 Apr. 1730, "Geo Donaldson and Margt Hoom had a child baptized Called Beatrix witnesses Geo and Andrew Donaldsons all Dwellers in Ormestoun" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
21 Oct. 1732, "Andrew Donaldson in this parish and Janet Rutherfoord in the parish of Tranent were Contracted in order to Marriage and after the proclamation were married" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Marriages]
28 Oct. 1733, "Andrew Donaldson & Janet Rutherford in Ormiston had a child baptized named Alexander before the Congregation" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
19 Dec. 1733, "George Donaldson & Margaret Home in Ormiston had a Child baptized named James witnesses James Home & Andrew Donaldson" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
2 May 1736, "Margaret lawfull Daughter to Andrew Donaldson and Janet Rutherfoord was brought forth the 29th of April and baptized the 2d May 1736 before the Congregation" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
25 Jan. 1739, "Andrew Donaldson and Jannet Rutherford in Ormeston hade a child brought forth Janry 24th and Baptized 25th 1739 in his oun family Called George before witnesses Alexr Tod and George Donaldson in Ormeston" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
21 Apr. 1740, "Andrew Donaldson and Jannet Rutherfoord in Ormestone hade a child brought forth Aprile 20th and baptized 21st in his oun family before witnesses named George" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
16 Dec. 1741, "George Donaldson and Margaret Hume in Ormeston hade a Child brought forth December the 14th and baptized the 16th 1741 named Agnis before witness Andrew and William Donaldson all in Ormestone" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
31 Oct. 1742, "Andrew Donaldson and Jannet Rutherfoord in Ormestone hade a Child brought forth Octr 22d And baptized the 31 befor witnessess named William" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
29 Jan. 1754, Andrew Donaldson, tailor in Ormiston, paid apprentice fee of £3.6.8 for William Hunter, lawful son of William Hunter, residenter in Ormiston, for 5 years from 29 Jan. 1754 [Scotland, Ormiston, Kirk Session Minutes]

George Donaldson: m. Margaret Veitch

24 Oct. 1703, "George Dondaldson and Mart Veitsh both in this parish declared their purpose of marriage Witnesses John Matthie and Thomas Veitsh they consigned two dollars were married Decr 17th & get up their pledges per receipt" [Scotland, Prestonpans, Old Parish Registers, Marriages]
25 Mar. 1705, "George Donaldson & Margaret Veitch his spouse had a daughter born March 13th and bapt Margaret March 25th Witt William Doughlie & George Hume" [Scotland, Prestonpans, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
8 Aug. 1706, "George Donaldson & Margaret Veitch had a Dter Mary born August 6th baptd August 8th Wit Robt Forrest & Wm Doughlie" [Scotland, Prestonpans, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
14 Jan. 1708, "George Donaldson & Margaret Veitch had a Son George born Janr 12 & baptd Janr 14 Witt James Gibson & Charles Smith" [Scotland, Prestonpans, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
11 Sep. 1709, "George Donaldson & Margaret Veitch had a Son Andrew born Septr 5th & baptised Sept 11th Witnesses William Smith & William Doughlie" [Scotland, Prestonpans, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
13 Feb. 1712, "George Donaldson & Margaret Vetch had a child baptized called John witnesses John Cokburn and Wiliam Henderson all in Ormiston" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
20 June 1714, "Geo Donaldson and Margt Vetch had a child baptized called William witnesses William Henderson and John Cokburn all in Ormiston" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
3 Jan. 1718, "Geo Donaldson and Margaret Vetch had a child baptized called David witnesses Andrew Forrest and Alexr Gowan" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
9 Mar. 1718, "John Watson and Janet Liddel had a child baptized called John witnesses George Donaldson and Alexr Gowan all in Ormestoun" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
2 Nov. 1718, "Alexr Canny and Kathr Ingls had a child baptized called William witnesses Thomas Tyller and George Donaldson all in Ormestoun" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
12 Apr. 1719, "Geo Donaldson and Margaret Vetch had a child called Thomas baptized witnesses Jo Cokburn and Alexr Gowan all in Ormestoun" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
28 July 1723, "Geo Donaldson and Margaret Vetch had a child baptized called Isabel witnesses John Cokburn and Alexr Gowan all in Ormistoun" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
17 Oct. 1725, "George Donaldson and Margaret Veth had a child baptized called James witnesses James Anderson and William Landils all in Ormestoun" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
20 Oct. 1728, "Alexr Tod and Margt Donaldson had a child baptized called George witnesses George and George Donaldsons all in Ormestoun" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
14 Apr. 1730, "Geo Donaldson and Margt Hoom had a child baptized Called Beatrix witnesses Geo and Andrew Donaldsons all Dwellers in Ormestoun" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
19 May 1730, "Alexer Tod and Marg Donaldson had a child baptized called Helen witnesses George and George Donaldson all in Ormiston" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]

George Donaldson (1708--): m. Margaret Hume

16 May 1729, "Geo Donaldson and Margt Hoom both in this parish gave up their names in order to proclamation before marriage and found caution for the ordinary penalty and were married June 19" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Marriages]
14 Apr. 1730, "Geo Donaldson and Margt Hoom had a child baptized Called Beatrix witnesses Geo and Andrew Donaldsons all Dwellers in Ormestoun" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
9 Jan. 1732, "George Donaldson & Margaret Hume in Ormiston had a child baptised named George before the Congregation" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
19 Dec. 1733, "George Donaldson & Margaret Home in Ormiston had a Child baptized named James witnesses James Home & Andrew Donaldson" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
8 Feb. 1736, "Alexander lawfull son to George Donaldson and Margaret Hume in Ormistoun was brought forth the Sixth and baptized the Eight of Febreuary 1736 before the Congregation" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
15 Jan. 1738, "George Donaldson and Margrat Hume had a child born Janry 14th and baptized the 15th In his oun house before witnesses Alexr Tod and James Hume called James" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
25 Nov. 1738, "William Donaldson and Margaret Hume both in this parish gave up their names in order to proclamation the twenty fifth of Novr 1738 Caurs George Donaldson & Edward Monteith" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Marriages]
25 Jan. 1739, "Andrew Donaldson and Jannet Rutherford in Ormeston hade a child brought forth Janry 24th and Baptized 25th 1739 in his oun family Called George before witnesses Alexr Tod and George Donaldson in Ormeston" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
31 Oct. 1739, "George Donaldson and Margaret Hume in Ormestone hade a child brought forth October the 29 and baptized the 31 named Margaret before witnesses" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
20 Jan. 1741, George Donaldson, shoemaker, gets George Cockburn's son as his apprentice for 5 years, with £40 Scots to the boy, and £7 Scots to the parents [Scotland, Ormiston, Kirk Session Minutes]
16 Dec. 1741, "George Donaldson and Margaret Hume in Ormeston hade a Child brought forth December the 14th and baptized the 16th 1741 named Agnis before witness Andrew and William Donaldson all in Ormestone" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
12 July 1744, "George Donaldson and Margaret Hume hade a Child brought forth July the ninth and baptized the 12th in his oun family named Andrew witnessess are Alexr Barclay and Alexr Tod both in Ormestone" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
15 Dec. 1747, "John of George Donaldson & Margt Hume in Ormist. bapt. 15 Decemr 47" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]

Isabella Donaldson (1783--)

1783, "Isobella of John Donaldson & Agnes Hume born 17th bap 21st Septr 1783" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
1841, res. Ormiston, Isabella Donaldson 55 pauper Y [Scotland 1841 Census, Ormiston]

John Donaldson (1747--): m. Agnes Hume

22 Jan. 1775, "Katharine daur of John Donaldson & Agnis Hume born Janr 18th bap 22d 1775" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
22 Feb. 1778, "George Son of John Donaldson & Agnes Hume born 17th bap 22d Febr 1778" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
7 Oct. 1781, "Margt daur of Jo. Donaldson & Agnes Hume born 26th Septr bap 7th Octr 1781" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
21 Sep. 1783, "Isobella of John Donaldson & Agnes Hume born 17th bap 21st Septr 1783" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
2 June 1786, "George Son of John Donaldson & Agnes Hume born 16th May bap 2d June 1786" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
19 Apr. 1788, "Agnes daur of Jo. Donaldson & Agnes Hume born 31st March bap 19th Aprl 1788" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]

William Donaldson (1714--): 1m. Margaret Hume (1715--), 2p. Catherine Robertson

25 Nov. 1738, "William Donaldson and Margaret Hume both in this parish gave up their names in order to proclamation the twenty fifth of Novr 1738 Caurs George Donaldson & Edward Monteith" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Marriages]
30 Sep. 1739, "William Donaldson And Margaret Hume In Ormestone hade a Child brought forth Septr 26 and Baptized the 30th Called Elizabeth before witnesses" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
16 Dec. 1741, "George Donaldson and Margaret Hume in Ormeston hade a Child brought forth December the 14th and baptized the 16th 1741 named Agnis before witness Andrew and William Donaldson all in Ormestone" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
23 Feb. 1743, "William Donaldson and Margaret Hume in Ormestone hade a Child brought forth Febry the 21st and baptized the twenty third in his oun family named David" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
5 Oct. 1751, "Isabell Daur of William Donaldson & Margt Hume was born Octr 2d & bapt 5th 1751" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
11 Dec. 1753, "Margaret daur of William Donaldson & Margt Hume born & bapt Decr 11th 1753" [Scotland, Ormiston, Old Parish Registers, Baptisms]
29 Jan. 1754, William Donaldson, shoemaker in Ormiston, paid apprentice fee of £3.6.8 for David Douglas, lawful son of Charles Douglas, residenter in Ormiston, for 5 years from 29 Jan. 1754 [Scotland, Ormiston, Kirk Session Minutes]
14 Aug. 1762, William Donaldson, shoemaker in Ormiston, married, acknowledged to an elder of his adultery with Katharine Robertson, whose husband is a soldier, a child was born May last [Scotland, Ormiston, Kirk Session Minutes]
17 Aug. 1762, William Donaldson acknowledged his adultery to the kirk session [Scotland, Ormiston, Kirk Session Minutes]
16 Jan. 1763, William Donaldson failed to appear three times, declared contumacious [Scotland, Ormiston, Kirk Session Minutes]
12 Apr. 1763, William Donaldson "laid under the sentence of lesser excommunication" by the Presbytery of Dalkeith [Scotland, Ormiston, Kirk Session Minutes]