Birth Name: Mary Elizabeth Donaldson
Place of Birth: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Date of Birth: 5 February 1972
Ethnicity: Scottish
Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark is the wife of Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark. She is the daughter of Scottish immigrants Henrietta Clark “Etta” (Horne) and mathematics professor John Dalgleish Donaldson, both of Port Seton.
Mary’s paternal grandfather was Peter Donaldson (the son of Alexander Donaldson and Jean Stevenson). Alexander was the son of Peter Donaldson and Annie Horn. Jean was the daughter of John Stevenson and Roy Ritchie.
Mary’s paternal grandmother was Mary Dalgleish (the daughter of John Dalgleish and Barbara McDonald Baisley). Mary’s great-grandfather John was the son of Charles Dalgleish and Jane Hay. Barbara was the daughter of Andrew Baisley and Jessie Sutherland.
Mary’s maternal grandfather was Archibald Horne (the son of John Thomas Tait Horne and Henrietta Clark). Mary’s great-grandfather John was the son of Archibald Horne and Mary Anna Tait. Mary’s great-grandmother Henrietta was the daughter of Henry Clark and Helen Currie.
Mary’s maternal grandmother was Elizabeth Gibson Melrose (the daughter of William Melrose and Catherine Smith). William was the son of Thomas Melrose and Janet Dickson. Catherine was the daughter of Robert Smith and Elizabeth Gibson.
Source: Genealogy of Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark – https://www.geni.com
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