John McDonell

Canadian politician
Person human Q16203371
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John McDonell

Summary

John McDonell is a human[1]. He was born on 1755[2]. He died on November 21, 1809[3]. He worked as a judge[4].

Key Facts

  • John McDonell was born on 1755[2].
  • John McDonell was born on 1758[5].
  • John McDonell died on November 21, 1809[3].
  • John McDonell's father was Alexander Macdonald[6].
  • John McDonell's mother was Mary Macdonald[7].
  • John McDonell was married to Helen Yates[8].
  • A child of John McDonell was Alexander Macdonald[9].
  • John McDonell held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • John McDonell worked as a judge[4].
  • John McDonell held the position of Member of the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada[11].
  • John McDonell is recorded as male[12].
  • John McDonell's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John McDonell's military branch is recorded as British Army[14].
  • John McDonell's Commons category is recorded as John McDonell[15].
  • The cause of death was infectious disease[16].
  • John McDonell's honorific prefix is recorded as The Honourable[17].
  • John McDonell was part of the conflict American Revolutionary War[18].
  • John McDonell's family name is recorded as McDonell[19].
  • John McDonell's family name is recorded as Macdonald[20].
  • John McDonell's given name is recorded as John[21].
  • John McDonell's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • John McDonell's sibling is recorded as Hugh McDonell[23].
  • John McDonell's social classification is recorded as slave owner[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include 1755[2] and 1758[5]. John McDonell's father was Alexander Macdonald[6]. His mother was Mary Macdonald[7].

Career and Affiliations

John McDonell worked as a judge[4]. He held the position of Member of the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada[11].

Personal Life

Among John McDonell's spouses was Helen Yates[8]. A child of him was Alexander Macdonald[9].

Death and Burial

John McDonell died on November 21, 1809[3]. The cause of death was infectious disease[16].

FAQs

Who were John McDonell's parents?

John McDonell's father was Alexander Macdonald[6]. John McDonell's mother was Mary Macdonald[7].

Who was John McDonell married to?

John McDonell's spouses include Helen Yates[8].

What did John McDonell do for work?

John McDonell worked as judge[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Dictionary of Canadian Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name McDonell, Macdonald
    Date of death +1809-11-21T00:00:00Z
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    Social classification slave owner
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