NameJohn Albert Macdonald 
Birthca 1857, Inverness, Scotland
OccupationWarp Dresser (Treating yarns with size before winding them on the yarn-beam of a loom)
Misc. Notes
Name and occupation from marriage certificate of daughter “Margaret” found in February 2019.
Year of birth from 1891 England Census for Yorkshire/Armley/District 33:
Name: John Macdonald
Gender: Male
Age: 34
Relationship: Head
Birth Year: 1857
Spouse: Mary A Macdonald
Child: Mary H Macdonald
Margaret H Macdonald
Laura Macdonald
Elsie Macdonald
Birth Place: Inverness, Scotland
Civil Parish: Armley
Residence Place: Armley, Yorkshire, England
Sub registration district: Wortley
ED, Institution or Vessel: 33
Piece: 3681
Folio: 7
Household Members:
Name and Age
John Macdonald 34
Mary A Macdonald 29
Mary H Macdonald 8
Margaret H Macdonald 5
Laura Macdonald 4
Elsie Macdonald 1
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Initial “S” of second given name from 1901 England Census for Yorkshire / Fulstone / District 7
Name: John S Macdonald
Age: 45
Estimated birth year: abt 1856
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Spouse: Mary A Macdonald
Birth Place: Scotland
Civil Parish: Fulstone
Ecclesiastical parish: New Mill Christchurch
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Street address:
Occupation: Cotton Warp Dresser
Condition as to marriage: M
Employment status: Worker
Registration district: Huddersfield
Sub-registration district: New Mill
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors:
Piece: 4097
Folio: 98
Page Number: 9
Household schedule number: 64
Household Members:
Name and Age
John S Macdonald 45
Mary A Macdonald 39 Born Warwicks, Rugby
Margaret Macdonald 15 Born Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, Cotton Weaver / Worker
Laura Macdonald 14 Born Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, Cotton Weaver / Worker
Elsie Macdonald 11 Born Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
May Macdonald 9 Born Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
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1911 England Census
Name: John Macdonald
Age in 1911: 54
Estimated birth year: abt 1857
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Inverness, Scotland
Civil Parish: Armley and Bramley
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County/Island: Yorkshire-West Riding
Country: England
Street address: 4 Whiteley St Leeds
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Warp Dresser
Registration district: Bramley
Registration District Number: 499
Sub-registration district: Wortley
ED, institution, or vessel: 36
Piece: 26906
Household Members:
Name and Age
John Macdonald 54
Mary Ann Macdonald 48
Laura Macdonald 24
Elsie Macdonald 24
May Macdonald 18
Sidney Macdonald 2 (Grandchild)
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Second given name of “Albert”, found in February 2019 from Baptism records of his daughter May Macdonald:
Baptism Records of the Parish of St. Mary New Wortley in the County of Leeds in 1895 Page 98:
Baptised: 1892 Oct 12
Born: May 31 1892
Christian Name: May
Parents’ Name: John Albert & Mary Ann Macdonald
Abode: 25 Fearnley Street
Father Trade or Profession: Warp Dresser
Date and place of marriage, from marriage certificate found in February 2019 in
West Yorkshire, Non-Conformist Records, 1646-1985 forLeeds / Armley, Beeston, Dewsbury, Farnley, Hunslet, Stourton, Woodhouse, Wortley; LNC 6:
Name: John Albert McDonald
Birth Date: abt 1858
Event Type: Marriage
Father: Duncan McDonald
Marriage Date: 23 Jul 1882
Marriage Age: 24
Spouse: Mary Ann Hunter
Spouse Marriage Age: 21
Archive Location: Leeds
Parish or Chapel: Free Methodist Chapel, Tong Road
Spouse Father: William Henry Hunter
Reel Number: Armley, Beeston, Dewsbury, Farnley, Hunslet, Stourton, Woodhouse, Wortley; LNC 6
Reference Number: LW155
Spouses
Birth14 Apr 1862, Rugby, Warwickshire, England
Baptism6 Mar 1896, St. Mary, New Wortley, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
OccupationCotton Weaver
Marriage23 Jul 1882, Free Methodist Chapel, Bramley, Yorkshire, England