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Re: Seeking John W. McDonald´s parents and birth year
« Reply #9 on: Monday 31 July 17 14:18 BST (UK) »
Rosie, that fits with this birth for him:

John Warnes McDonald, 4th Qrt 1899 in Poplar, ref 1c/356

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Re: Seeking John W. McDonald´s parents and birth year
« Reply #10 on: Monday 31 July 17 14:18 BST (UK) »
Yippee - RAF records name his wife as Ivy Coward  ;D
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Re: Seeking John W. McDonald´s parents and birth year
« Reply #11 on: Monday 31 July 17 14:22 BST (UK) »
Monica; Rosie your gems of information, where do you dig it up? ;D


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Re: Seeking John W. McDonald´s parents and birth year
« Reply #12 on: Monday 31 July 17 14:32 BST (UK) »
Well done, Rosie. Great finds you have there  ;)

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Re: Seeking John W. McDonald´s parents and birth year
« Reply #13 on: Monday 31 July 17 14:33 BST (UK) »
Mother's maiden name is Warnes, from the GRO Index Search:

MCDONALD, JOHN  WARNES      (MMN:) WARNES      
GRO Reference: 1899  D Quarter in POPLAR  Volume 01C  Page 536


Siblings:

MCDONALD, FLORA        WARNES      
GRO Reference: 1895  S Quarter in POPLAR  Volume 01C  Page 577

MCDONALD, ELSIE  GRACE      WARNES      
GRO Reference: 1907  S Quarter in POPLAR  Volume 01C  Page 497
Garrad (Suffolk, Essex, Somerset), Crocker (Somerset), Vanstone (Devon, Jersey), Sims (Wiltshire), Bridger (Kent)

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Re: Seeking John W. McDonald´s parents and birth year
« Reply #14 on: Monday 31 July 17 14:34 BST (UK) »
And a marriage, from FreeBMD:

December qtr 1894
Poplar Registration District     vol 1c, page 1134

McDonald, John Kinnis
Warnes, Annie Mary
Garrad (Suffolk, Essex, Somerset), Crocker (Somerset), Vanstone (Devon, Jersey), Sims (Wiltshire), Bridger (Kent)

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Re: Seeking John W. McDonald´s parents and birth year
« Reply #15 on: Monday 31 July 17 14:35 BST (UK) »
It is weird sometimes how things drop into place, if I hadn't spotted that passenger list I could still have been looking  ;D
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Re: Seeking John W. McDonald´s parents and birth year
« Reply #16 on: Monday 31 July 17 14:43 BST (UK) »
1911 census on FamilySearch:
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWPC-XQY

John is a Dyer, born 1867, Perthshire

1891 Census, he is staying with Uncle and Aunt John & Mary Kinnis in Hastings.
He is still a Dyer.
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4ZGP-S6Z

1901 Census, living in Bow:
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X94G-23J
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Re: Seeking John W. McDonald´s parents and birth year
« Reply #17 on: Monday 31 July 17 15:05 BST (UK) »
Thank you for the additional details KGarrad, they help fill in the gaps. ;)
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