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Commemorative Biographical Record of Kent County, Ontario, published in 1904, pages 529-531:
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"Alexander McDonald was born in the log house in the early days of his parents' pioneer life in Howard Township... Here Mr. McDonald grew to sturdy manhood, and on March 18, 1841, he was married to Isabella Smith, who was born in Scotland, June 23, 1823, daughter of Robert and Isabel Smith, highly esteemed residents of the County of Kent... Thirteen children were born to Mr. and Mrs. McDonald, two dying in childhood. Of the others we have the following record--... Robert, born in 1843, married Fannie Brush, a Canadian and first settled in Thamesville, where he engaged in hotel-keeping, but in 1878 he went to Gonzales County, Texas, where he died in 1900; he left a wife and eight children...

Kent County Marriages 1857 - 1869 Volume One, Published by Kent Branch of the OGS, Feb 1993:
Folio 48: 14) Robert McDonald age 21 of Howard born Howard s/o Alexander & Isabel married 25 September 1864 Frances Brush age 17 of Raleigh born Amherstburg d/o William and Mary. Witness: Thos. Carley of ??.

1871 personal census, Howard Twp., Kent Co.(Bothwell), ON, A1-8:
McDonald Robert, M, 26, born Scotch[sic], C P, origin: Scotch, Labourer, Married;
Fanny, F, 23, born German[sic], C P, origin: not known, House Keeper, Married;
Ansolm, M, 4, born Ontario, C P, going to school;
Margaret, G, 2, born Ontario, C P;
Ida, F, 7/12, born August, born Ontario, C P.

1880 federal census, Gonzales, Gonzales Co., Texas, LDS 1880 U.S. Census Household record:
McDonald Robt., Married, M, 35, born Can, Farmer, father born Can, mother born Scot;
F.I., wife, Married, F, 33, born Canada, Keeping House, f.b. Can, m.b. Can;
Anslum, son, Single, M, 14, born Can, f.b. Can, m.b. Can;
Margaret, daughter, Single, F, 12, born Can, At School, f.b. Can, m.b. Can;
Ida, daughter, Single, F, 10, born Can, At School, f.b. Canada, m.b. Canada;
Sarah, daughter, Single, F, 8, born Can, f.b. Can, m.b. Can;
Losson, son, Single, M, 6, Can, f.b. Can, m.b. Can;
Martina, daughter, Single, F, 4, born Can, m.b. Can, f.b. Can;
Daisy, daughter, Single, F, 1, born Texas, f.b. Can, m.b. Can.

Overzicht van de stamboom

Randall McDonald 1795-1866   Polly Hubbell ca 1790-1833   Robert Smith   Isabel ??
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Alexander McDonald 1816-1912   Isabella (Isobel) Smith 1823-1887
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Robert McDonald 1843-1900