| Birth | 1865 | Hartlepool, County Durham, England | GRO record gives mother's maiden name as HOBKINS, child's name as MACDonald | 1 2a | 
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							| Census | 2 Apr 1871 | Saw Mill Cottages, Throston, Hartlepool, County Durham, England |  | 1a | 
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											|   | Name: John McDonald | 1a |  
											|   | Age: 6 | 1a |  
											|   | Where Born: Durham, Hartlepool | 1a |  | 
						
						
							| Census | 3 Apr 1881 | 105, High Street, Hartlepool, County Durham, England |  | 3a | 
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											|   | Name: John McDonald | 3a |  
											|   | Relation: Son | 3a |  
											|   | Age: 16 | 3a |  
											|   | Occupation: Boilersmith | 3a |  
											|   | Where Born: Durham, Hartlepool | 3a |  | 
						
						
							| Census | 5 Apr 1891 | 105, High Street, Hartlepool, County Durham, England |  | 4a | 
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											|   | Name: John McDonald | 4a |  
											|   | Relation: Son | 4a |  
											|   | Age: 24 | 4a |  
											|   | Occupation: Boilersmith | 4a |  
											|   | Where Born: Durham, Hartlepool | 4a |  |