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Generation: 1

Francis Hector MacDonald was born 15 Oct 1916 (son of William Hector J MacDonald and Elizabeth Louise Siddall); died 21 Mar 2007, Antigonish, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , St Ninian's Cemetery, Antigonish, , Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Misc: granddaughter Charlotte MacDonald died bef Mar 2007
Occupation: an employee of Easter Dairy Foods
Occupation: owner of a independant milk truck
Misc: Mar 2007; 21 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren
Obituary: 22 Mar 2007, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; The Chronicle Herald

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Obituary:

Obituary

MacDONALD, Francis Willie Hector - 90, Cloverville Road, Antigonish, passed away March 21, 2007, in St. Martha's Regional Hospital, Antigonish. Born in Antigonish, he was a son of the late William Hector and Elizabeth (Bessie Siddall) MacDonald.

He was a veteran of the Second World War and a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Arras, Branch 59, Antigonish. He worked for Eastern Dairy Foods, then owned his own independent milk truck. During his later years he was employed by Bob Cameron driving a truck and heavy equipment. He was well-known for his interest in music, where he played the pipes, fiddle, piano and sang. You could hear his whistling and laughing anytime he was around.

He is survived by sons, Vincent (Theresa), Lewis (Kim), Antigonish; daughters, Bernadette Richard, Vivian (Paul) Doiron, Antigonish; Diane (Charles Pearce) MacNeil, New Glasgow; daughter-in-law, Evelyn MacDonald, Terrace, B.C.; sisters, Mary Robertson, Ontario; Helen Arndt, New Brunswick; Alma MacLean, Antigonish; brother, Dougall MacDonald, Ontario; 21 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Florence J. MacDonald; son, Francis "Frankie"; brothers, Lewis, Bernard, Roy; sisters, Theresa MacDonald, Louise Roy; grandson, Francis Richard; granddaughter, Charlotte MacDonald.

Visitation 7-9 p.m. today, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday in MacIsaac Funeral Home, Antigonish. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Ninian's Cathedral, Rev. Andrew Gillies presiding. Burial in the parish cemetery. Donations to St. Martha's Palliative Care. www.macisaacs.ca

Francis — Florence J MacDonald. Florence was born 26 Feb 1917, , Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 8 Mar 2004; was buried , St Ninian's Cemetery, Antigonish, , Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Vincent MacDonald
Lewis MacDonald
Bernadette MacDonald
Vivian MacDonald
Diane MacDonald
Francis Allan MacDonald was born 19 Jul 1942, Antigonish, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 28 Apr 2005, Terrace, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Terrace, , British Columbia, Canada.

Generation: 2

William Hector J MacDonald was born 1883; died 1961; was buried , St Ninian's Cemetery, Antigonish, , Nova Scotia, Canada.

William — Elizabeth Louise Siddall. Elizabeth (daughter of Francis Siddall and Louise Alma Brundage) was born 13 Apr 1896; died 27 Jan 1989, Riverview, , New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , St Ninian's Cemetery, Antigonish, , Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth Louise Siddall was born 13 Apr 1896 (daughter of Francis Siddall and Louise Alma Brundage); died 27 Jan 1989, Riverview, , New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , St Ninian's Cemetery, Antigonish, , Nova Scotia, Canada.

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AltBirth: 11 Apr 1896, Westcock, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Children:

1. Francis Hector MacDonald was born 15 Oct 1916; died 21 Mar 2007, Antigonish, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , St Ninian's Cemetery, Antigonish, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
Roy B MacDonald was born 8 Jul 1918, Maryvale, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1 Jan 2007, Larry's River, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , St Peter's Cemetery, Larry's River, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Louise J MacDonald was born 16 Jun 1920, Antigonish, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 14 Mar 1999; was buried , St Ninian's Cemetery, Antigonish, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
Helen MacDonald
Theresa MacDonald was born Abt 1924, Antigonish, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Abt 1927.
Lewis Joseph MacDonald was born 8 Jun 1927, Antigonish, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 2 Dec 1974, , , Ontario, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, , , Ontario, Canada.
Alma MacDonald
Mary MacDonald
Dougal MacDonald
Bernard Ancel MacDonald was born 1934, Antigonish, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 8 Jan 1953, , , , Korea; was buried , United Nations Cemetery, Busan, , , South Korea.

Generation: 3

Francis Siddall was born 16 Jul 1845, , , New Brunswick, Canada (son of Stephen Edwin Siddall and Ann Caroline Brown); died 1 Jun 1922; was buried 2 Jun 1922.

Other Events:

Misc: Brian Reid has Francis' parents as Francis and Mary, but the chronology is wrong
Census: 1851, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
AltBirth: 1855, Westmorland Point, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Census: 1861, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Residence: Bef Jul 1869, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Census: 1871, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Occupation: 1871, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; a farmer
Census: 1891, Sackville Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Occupation: 1891, Sackville Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; farmer
Residence: Bef Jul 1895, Westcock, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
AltDeath: 31 May 1922, , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Residence: Jun 1922, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Notes:

Census:
6 in 1851 census

Census:
16 in census

Census:
25 in 1871 census

Census:
45 in census

Francis married Louise Alma Brundage 13 Jul 1895, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Louise was born 28 Mar 1863, Little River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1909/10; was buried 25 Jan 1909/10, Sackville Cemetery, Sackville, , New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Louise Alma Brundage was born 28 Mar 1863, Little River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1909/10; was buried 25 Jan 1909/10, Sackville Cemetery, Sackville, , New Brunswick, Canada.

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Residence: Bef Jul 1895, Little River, , Nova Scotia, Canada

Children:

3. Elizabeth Louise Siddall was born 13 Apr 1896; died 27 Jan 1989, Riverview, , New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , St Ninian's Cemetery, Antigonish, , Nova Scotia, Canada.

Generation: 4

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Stephen Edwin Siddall was born 1814, Westmorland Point, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada (son of Francis Siddall and Mary Oulton); died 23 Dec 1888; was buried , Methodist Cemetery, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.

Other Events:

Occupation: sea captain
Census: 1851, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Census: 1861, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Occupation: 1861, Westmorland, , New Brunswick, Canada; farmer
Census: 1871, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Occupation: 1871, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; a farmer

Notes:

Census:
30 in 1851 census, not sure if this is the right Stephen Siddall, he and Annie Etter m 1869

Census:
47 in census

Census:
56 in 1871 census

Stephen married Ann Caroline Brown 23 Mar 1841. Ann was born 4 Jan 1819; died Bef 21 Mar 1898; was buried 21 Mar 1898. [Group Sheet]

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Ann Caroline Brown was born 4 Jan 1819; died Bef 21 Mar 1898; was buried 21 Mar 1898.

Other Events:

AltBirth: 4 Jan 1818, , , New Brunswick, Canada
AltBirth: 1819
Census: 1851, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Census: 1861, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Census: 1871, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Census: 1891, Sackville Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Residence: Mar 1898, Westcock, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
AltDeath: 1899

Notes:

Census:
31 in 1851 census

Census:
42 in census

Census:
52 in 1871 census

Census:
72 in census

Children:

6. Francis Siddall was born 16 Jul 1845, , , New Brunswick, Canada; died 1 Jun 1922; was buried 2 Jun 1922.
Calvin Siddall was born Abt 1847, , , New Brunswick, Canada; died Bef Dec 1927.
Hiram Siddall was born 16 Aug 1848, , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 11 Oct 1924, Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 14 Oct 1924, Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
Sarah Ann Siddall was born 12 Jul 1850, Westmorland Point, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 30 Dec 1927, Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 1 Jan 1928, Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
James Edward Siddall was born Abt 1852, , , New Brunswick, Canada; died Bef Dec 1927.
Louisa Suzanna Siddall was born 16 May 1854, , , New Brunswick, Canada; died 9 Oct 1931, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 11 Oct 1931.
John Woodman Siddall was born 7 Feb 1856, , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 20 Aug 1931, Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
Mary J Siddall was born Abt 1857, , , New Brunswick, Canada; died Bef Dec 1927.
George Oulton Siddall was born 20 Oct 1859, Westmorland Point, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 27 Nov 1937, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 29 Nov 1937, St Marks Cemetery, Mount Whatley, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
Stephen Siddall was born Abt 1866; died Yes, date unknown.