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Catherine MacDonald 1415 – 1470 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1415

Birth Location: Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1470

Death Location: Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander MacDonald

Mother: Catherine MacPhee

Spouse(s): Duncan Freuchie

Children(s): John Fruchie

The story of Catherine MacDonald began in 1415 in Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom, with parents Alexander MacDonald and Catherine MacPhee. As an adult, Catherine MacDonald wed Duncan Grant and 1st Earl Laird of Freuchie. Their household included John Younger of Freruchie 1st Grant of Fruchie. Catherine MacDonald's life came to an end in 1470 in Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Parents

Alexander MacDonald
1390 – 1470
Birth Location: Kirkton, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Catherine MacPhee
1395 – 1472
Birth Location: Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Duncan Freuchie
1413 – 1485
Birth Location: Freuchie, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John Fruchie
1439 – 1482
Birth Location: Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1415
    Event Place: Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1470
    Event Place: Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
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