Catherine Mcdonald In Jamaica Births and Baptisms, 1752-1920

• Christening Jan 7 1844 Parish Of Westmoreland, Cornwall, Jamaica
• Residence Jamaica
• Father James Mcdonald
• Mother Jane

Age: 1823, 5 years on Hanover Census
Race/nationality/color: Mustee

Descendants of James McDonald

1. James1 McDonald was born Bet. 1784 - 1785, and died June 18, 1871 in Morgan's Bridge, Westmoreland. He married Jane Wells December 21, 1839 in Hanover1. She was born Bet. 1797 - 1798.
More About James McDonald:
Age: June 1871, 86 years
Burial: June 19, 1871, Church yard, Westmoreland, by Henry Clarke2
Cause of Death: Old age
Occupation: Bet. 1840 - 1871, Wharfinger
Race/nationality/color: White
Residence: Bet. 1823 - 1840, Green Island, Hanover
Residence (2): 1839, Hanover
Residence (3): Morgan's Bridge, Westmoreland

Notes for Jane Wells:
The 1820, 1822 and 1824 Almanacs list a Jane Wells as owner of a property with 3 slaves in Hanover. The 1833 Almanac reports 15 slaves.
More About Jane Wells:
Age: 1823, 25 years on Hanover census
Race/nationality/color: Quadroon
Residence: 1823, Green Island, Hanover
Residence (2): 1839, Hanover

More About James McDonald and Jane Wells:
Ceremony by: H. W. Gegg, Island Curate
Marriage: December 21, 1839, Hanover3
Marriage license: 1839

Children of James McDonald and Jane Wells are:

2 i. Catherine2 McDonald, born Bet. 1817 - 1818.
More About Catherine McDonald:
Age: 1823, 5 years on Hanover Census
Race/nationality/color: Mustee

+ 3 ii. Elizabeth McDonald, born Bet. 1819 - 1820.

4 iii. Norman McDonald, born 1822.
More About Norman McDonald:
Age: 1823, 1 year on Hanover census
Race/nationality/color: Mustee

5 iv. James McDonald, born Bet. 1825 - 1826; died August 1859.
More About James McDonald:
Age: August 1859, 33 years
Baptism: May 03, 1828, Hanover, by the Revd. B. H. Heath4
Burial: August 01, 1859, Green Island Burial Ground, Hanover, by H. G. Lawson5
Race/nationality/color: Quadroon
Residence: Bet. 1828 - 1859, Green Island, Hanover

6 v. William McDonald, born March 01, 1840.
More About William McDonald:
Baptism: December 21, 1840, Hanover6

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Endnotes
1. B0012 Jamaica Parish Register Marriage III & IV, 1838-1855, III, p. 68 #26.
2. B0023 Jamaica Law 6 Burial Register I, 1871-1874, I, p. 13 #616.
3. B0012 Jamaica Parish Register Marriage III & IV, 1838-1855, III, p. 68 #26.
4. B0004 Jamaica Parish Register Baptisms I & II, 1826-1834, I, p. 178 #132.
5. B0009 Jamaica Parish Register Burials III & IV, 1841-1859, III, p. 233 #41.
6. B0002 Jamaica Parish Register Baptisms IV-VII, 1834-1845, VI, p. 27 #102.

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