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Catherine MacDonald 1710 – 1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Barra, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: abt 1788

Death Location: Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Father: William MacDonald

Mother: Mary Kennedy

Spouse(s): Rory MacNeil)

Children(s): Neal McNEIL, Iain MacNeil

The story of Catherine MacDonald began in 1710 in Barra, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom, with parents William MacDonald and Mary Kennedy. As an adult, Catherine MacDonald wed Rory Dhu MacNeil (39th chief of Clan MacNeil). Their household included Neal McNEIL and Iain Phiobaire (Big John Rory) MacNeil. Catherine MacDonald's life came to an end in 1788 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland.

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Parents

William MacDonald
1700 –
Birth Location: –
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Mary Kennedy
1700 –
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Rory MacNeil)
1705 – 1768
Birth Location: Kisimul Castle, South Uist, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Neal McNEIL
1715 – 1774
Birth Location: Ayersford, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Iain MacNeil
1730 – 1822
Birth Location: Barra, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1710
    Event Place: Barra, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: abt 1788
    Event Place: Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
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