Maxwell McMaster Donaldson, b: 1822

^{1922 USSR formed by Soviet states}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}

^{1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy}
^{1899 Boer War begins}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}

^{1830 French Revolution}
^{1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne}
^{1854 Crimean War with Russia}
^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}
^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}



		^{Maxwell Donaldson}^{b. d.}

^{Elizabeth Donaldson}^{b.1844 Harrogate, England d.}	^{Maxwell McMaster Donaldson}^{b.1822 Aberdeen, Scotland d.}

^{Ann Donaldson}^{b.1845 Huddersfield, England d.}		^{Elizabeth Henderson}^{b. d.}

^{Mary Jane Donaldson}^{b.1848 Harrogate, England d.}

^{William Maxwell Donaldson}^{b.1850 Myton, England d.}

	^{Margaret Holmes}^{b.1822 d.1861}