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Alexander MacLeod 1774–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Harpsdale, Halkirk Parish, Caithness County, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Sep 1861

Death Location: Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Donald MacLeod

Mother: Catherine MacDonald

Spouse(s): Christy Mcleod

Children(s): Ann MacLeod, Hugh McLeod, John McLeod, Catherine MacLeod, Mary MacLeod, Margaret MacLeod

In 1774, Alexander MacLeod entered the world in Harpsdale, Halkirk Parish, Caithness County, Scotland, born to Donald John Kendrom Macleod And Catherine May Macdonald. Alexander MacLeod married Christy Mcleod, and had children including Ann Macleod, Catherine Macleod, Hugh Mcleod, John Mcleod, Margaret Peggy Macleod, Mary Macleod. Alexander MacLeod passed away in 1861 in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1774, Alexander MacLeod entered the world in Harpsdale, Halkirk Parish, Caithness County, Scotland, born to Donald John Kendrom Macleod And Catherine May Macdonald.
  • Alexander MacLeod married Christy Mcleod, and had children including Ann Macleod, Catherine Macleod, Hugh Mcleod, John Mcleod, Margaret Peggy Macleod, Mary Macleod.
  • Alexander MacLeod passed away in 1861 in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Alexander MacLeod's Ancestors

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Alexander MacLeod
1774–1861
Birth Place: Harpsdale, Halkirk Parish, Caithness County, Scotland
Parents
Donald John Kendrom MacLeod
1740–
Kendrom Kilmaluag, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Catherine (May) MacDonald
1742–
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Mcleod
1720–1779
Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Isabella M
1723–1799
Argyll, Scotland
Hamish (James) MacDonald
1720–
Kilmuir (Isle of Skye), Highland, Scotland
Catherine MacArthur
1725–
Kilmuir (Isle of Skye), Highland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William MacArthur
1690–
Janet MacLeod
1700–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McLeod
1680–1746

Alexander MacLeod's Descendants

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Alexander MacLeod (1774–20 Sep 1861) m. Christy Mcleod (abt 1779–17 Mar 1862)
  1. 1. Ann MacLeod 1826–1849 m. Alexander McCormick 1814–1883
    1. 1. Hugh McCormick 1844–1937 m. Anne (Mc) Cormick 1857–1921
      1. 1. Archie (Boniface) McCormick 1883–1960 m. Bridget (Marie) Connelly 1891–1967
        1. 1. James (Peter) McCormick 1917–1977 m. Rita (Jane) Brennan 1921–1961
        2. 2. Agnes (Jeanne) McCormick 1910–1950
        3. 3. John (Francis) McCormick 1921–2005
        4. 4. Arch McCormick 1912–1993
        5. 5. Bernard (Hugh) McCormick 1915–1991
        6. 6. Ann (Marie) McCormick 1919–2010
        7. 7. Janet (Lucille) McCormick 1923–1999
      2. 2. John (Joseph) McCormick 1891–1969
      3. 3. Flora (Ann) McCormick 1877–1953
      4. 4. Alexander (Joseph) Mccormick 1881–1950
    2. 2. Christina McCormick 1843–1879
    3. 3. John McCormick 1847–
  2. 2. Hugh McLeod 1808–1880
  3. 3. John McLeod 1810–1883
  4. 4. Catherine MacLeod 1816–
  5. 5. Mary MacLeod 1816–
  6. 6. Margaret ('Peggy') MacLeod 1821–

Alexander MacLeod's Timeline

2 Records

1774
1774
Birth of Alexander MacLeod in Harpsdale, Halkirk Parish, Caithness County, Scotland
Harpsdale, Halkirk Parish, Caithness County, Scotland
1861
20 Sep 1861
Age 87
Death of Alexander MacLeod in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Harpsdale, Halkirk Parish, Caithness County, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1861
    Event Place: Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada

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