Donald
Manson
Born about in Watten, Caithness, Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of George Manson
and Catherine (Fraser) Manson
Brother of
Isabella (Manson) Currie and James Manson
Husband of
Mary Gertrude (Reed) Manson
— married
20 May 1901 in New Zealand
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 77
in Gisborne, East Cape, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Apr 2014
This page has been accessed 316 times.
Biography
Baptized 02 Dec 1867 Watten, Caithness, Scotland[1][2]
Immigrated on the "Invercargill" in 1875 to Port Chalmers, Otago NZ with parents George and Catherine. On the same voyage were George's sister Sinclair and her husband John Bain.
Died 28 Mar 1945 Gisborne, East Cape, New Zealand[3]
Family
- Husband: Donald Manson
- Wife: Mary Gertrude Reed
Married 20 May 1901 New Zealand[3][4]
4 Children
Census:
2 Apr 1871 East Watten, Watten, Caithness, Scotland[5]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George Manson | Head | Married | M | 33 | Road labourer | Watten, Caithness, Scotland |
| Catherine Manson | Wife | Married | F | 28 | Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland | |
| Donald Manson | Son | M | 3 | Watten, Caithness, Scotland | ||
| Walter Manson | Son | M | 1 | Watten, Caithness, Scotland |
Sources
- ↑ Bap. 2 Dec 1867 Donald s/o George MANSON & Catherine FRASER, Watten, CAI, from IGI: MANSON, CAI extract Publication: 1993
- ↑ Birth Registration: "Scotland, Modern And Civil Births 1855-2019", FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 17 March 2023), Place: Watten; First name(s): Donald; Mother's first name(s): Catherine; Gender: Male; Mother's last name: Fraser; Last name: Manson; Father's first name(s): George; Birth year: 1867; Father's last name: Manson; Birth place: Watten, Caithness, Scotland; County: Caithness; Country: Scotland.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Interview: Merle CUMMINGS descendant of Donald MANSON; Interviewer: Lorna
- ↑ Vol 3 NZ Bride and Groom Entry, Folio #2113 Mary Gertrude REED to Donald MANSON
- ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Reference: -; Piece number: -; Folio: -; Page: -; Schedule: 12, FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 16 March 2023), Donald Manson (3) son in household of George Manson (33) in East Watten in Watten registration district in Caithness, Scotland. Born in Scotland.
- Manson-365 was created by Lorna Henderson through the import of MansonFraserBits4WTApr2014.ged on Apr 7, 2014 ('Reference: 3635)
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