Mary Helen Florence MacDonald1

ID# 2531, (1905-1974)
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Michael Doyle (c1823-1878)
Descendants of Martin Dunn (died c 1847)
Relationships
Granddaughter of Michael Doyle
Grandniece of James Doyle
1st cousin 2 times removed of Faye Louise Doyle
     Mary Helen Florence MacDonald was known as Helen or Nellie.2,3,4 She was born on 23 May 1905 in Gananoque, Leeds & Grenville County, Ontario.5,1 She was the daughter of Ronald William MacDonald and Frances Loretta Doyle.1,6 She was baptized on 2 July 1905 in St John the Evangelist Church, Gananoque, Leeds & Grenville County, Ontario.1 She married Joseph Drayton.4 Helen and Joseph had one child, a son.4 Helen lived all of her adult life in New Jersey.4 She died in August 1974 in Bergen County, New Jersey, at age 69.7

Census Records

YearPlaceHead of Household
1911North Ward, Gananoque, Leeds & Grenville County, OntarioRonald William MacDonald8
1921Gananoque, Leeds & Grenville County, OntarioFrances Loretta Doyle9
Last Edited=20 Mar 2018

Citations

  1. [S1754] Baptisms 1883-1909: baptism of Mary Helen Florence MacDonald; page 242, St John the Evangelist Church, Gananoque, Leeds & Grenville County, Ontario. Viewed 2014-2018, at familysearch.org, database: Ontario, Roman Catholic Church Records, 1760-1923, image 130.
  2. [S332] Interview with Gertrude Phelan (Richmond Hill, ON), by Faye West, 19 May 2004.
  3. [S389] Postcard from Nellie MacDonald (Gananoque, ON) to Thomas & Anne Doyle, Dec 29, 1917; Gertrude Phelan (397 Fernleigh Circle S, Richmond Hill, York County, Ontario). Electronic image in Faye West's files.
  4. [S1751] Judy Lendvay-Zwick, "My Grandfather's Family - Frances Doyle," e-mail message from e-mail address (Ontario) to Faye West, 8 May 2014.
  5. [S1907] Mary McDonald, Birth Registration 025163 (14 Jul 1905), Archives of Ontario, Toronto, York County, Ontario.
  6. [S389] Postcard from Nellie MacDonald (Gananoque, ON) to Thomas & Anne Doyle, Dec 29, 1917; Gertrude Phelan (397 Fernleigh Circle S, Richmond Hill, York County, Ontario). Electronic image in Faye West's files., Sent to "Uncle Tom and Aunt Anne."
  7. [S126] Social Security Death Index, online (https://familysearch.org).
  8. [S1755] Ronald MacDonald, 1911 Census (Ganaoque, Leeds, Ontario), Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.ca
  9. [S1756] Frances MacDonald, 1921 Census (Ganaoque, Leeds, Ontario), Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.ca