Description
Photo taken about 1898.
William McDonald was born 4 January 1846 at Durham, West River, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, the son of James and Margaret Ann Archibald McDonald.
Nancy Witney Sylvester was born 26 June 1850 at Middle River, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, the daughter of David and Susan Hill Sylvester.
William and Nancy were married 12 December 1871 at Middle River, Pictou County. They lived and raised their family of 11 children at Durham.
Front row, sitting from left: Alexander W, born 15 May 1886; Christie Jane born 27 January 1891 and Roland S born 10 February 1889.
Middle row, sitting from left: Susan Martha born 1875; father William, George Witney born 10 February 1893; mother Nancy; John J born 1877 and Nancy Alice born 17 January 1883.
Back row, standing from left: Styles born 26 April 1880; Janet Ellen born 1874; David William born 1878 and Walter born 11 Jan 1885.
See file number 2008-003-02 for 1921 photo of family
William McDonald Family of Durham
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