Monday, 25 February 2019

February 25th

On this day in 1892 your 4th great uncle, Joseph Donald, died.  He was a master mason in Garmond, Aberdeenshire.  He was the brother of your 3xgreat grandfather George Donald.

Joseph was married to Elizabeth Byres and they had 10 children.  Joseph died at 9:30 in the evening 127 years ago in Garmond.  Cause of death was hemiplegia.  He was 77 years old.

He is buried in the Monquhitter Kirkyard in Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire.





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