1898 MACDONALD, WILLIAM (Statutory Registers Deaths 051/ 11)

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Field Detail
Original Document Date 17/May/1898
Responsible Agency National Records of Scotland
References 1898 D 051/ 11
Source Created 8/Mar/2024 13:54:31
Source Last Updated 13/May/2025 21:42:26

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1898 DEATHS in the Parish of Golspie in the County of Sutherland


No. 11

Name and Surname: William Macdonald

Profession: FIsherman

Condition: Single


When and Where Died: 1898 May twelfth 6H A.M.; Golspie

Sex: M

Age: 33


Name, Surname and Profession of Father: James Macdonald, Fishermand (deceased)

Name and Maiden Surname of Mother: Christina Macdonald M.S. Ross

Cause of Death: Phthisis as certified by James B. Simpson M.D., Golspie


Signature and Qualification of Informant: Williamina Ross, Cousin

When and Where Registered: 1898 May 17th at Golspie

Resistrar: And. M. Dixon

Notes

“Phthisis” is an old medical term for tuberculosis, particularly pulmonary tuberculosis.

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