This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: thomps381 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.novascotia.pictou/3565.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I have a Allan McDonald b. c1828 Pictou, Nova Scotia who had brothers Alexander, Archibald and John plus a sister Flora who died young according to oral family history. However, my Allan sailed to NSW Australia as an AB Seamen arount 1853-4, joined the waterpolice in Sydney and married in Sydney to Johanna Ryan in 1858. Allan's parent's were Ronald McDonald and Mary McDonald. They were Catholic McDonalds. After 1860, Allan wound up living in Dalby Qld were he died in 1908. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.