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Donald J FINLAYSON

Donald J FINLAYSON

Male 1869 - 1893  (24 years)

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  • Name Donald J FINLAYSON 
    Born 1869  Nairnside Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Immigration Migration : Donald migrated from Scotland to Australia after 1881 because he was still at home during the census. 
    Residence Residences :
    * Nairnside in early years
    * Drakies
    * Migrated : after 1881 because he was still at home during the census.
    * Owen
     
    Died 2 Aug 1893  Owen, SA, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Owen Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1047  Alexander & Jessie
    Last Modified 30 May 2018 

    Father John Edwards FINLAYSON,   b. 26 Feb 1837, Knockbain, Ross Shire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Helen UNKNOWN,   b. 1840, Milton, Ross Shire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F346  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Census 1881 - Finlayson household - Drakies cottage
    Census 1881 - Finlayson household - Drakies cottage
    FINLAYSON household in Drakies cottage
    * John Finlayson, head, 42 yrs [c1839], teacher in public school, born Knockbain
    * Helen Finlayson, wife, 41 yrs, [c1840], born Milton
    * David Finlayson, son, 14 yrs, [c1867], born Nairnside
    * Donald J Finlayson, son, 12 yrs [c1869], born Nairnside
    * Roderick Finlayson, son, 10 yrs [c1871], born Nairnside
    * John Finlayson, son, 7 yrs, [c1874], born Nairnside
    * Alex Finlayson, son, 5 yrs, [c1876], born Drakies
    * Helen Finlayson, daughter, 2 yrs [c1879], born Drakies
    * Catherine McKenzie, general domestic servant, 17?? [c1864], born Nairnside Cawdon
    * Margt Finlayson, visitor, widow, 69 yrs, [c1812], formerly laundress, born Glenurquart

  • Sources 
    1. [S12] Census, 1881 census.