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Donald 'Domhull mac Dhumachaidh oig' Gillis 1789–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1789

Birth Location: Morar, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: bef 1870

Death Location: Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Peter Gillis

Mother: Mary (Gillis)

Spouse(s): Sarah Gillis

Children(s): Finley Gillis

In 1789, Donald 'Domhull mac Dhumachaidh oig' Gillis entered the world in Morar, Inverness-shire, Scotland, born to Peter Dhomhull Mac Dhumachaich Oig Gillis And Mary Farquhar Maclellan Gillis. Donald 'Domhull mac Dhumachaidh oig' Gillis married Sarah Gillis, and had children including Finley Donald Duncan Gillis. Donald 'Domhull mac Dhumachaidh oig' Gillis passed away in 1870 in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Donald 'Domhull mac Dhumachaidh oig' Gillis entered the world in Morar, Inverness-shire, Scotland, born to Peter Dhomhull Mac Dhumachaich Oig Gillis And Mary Farquhar Maclellan Gillis.
  • Donald 'Domhull mac Dhumachaidh oig' Gillis married Sarah Gillis, and had children including Finley Donald Duncan Gillis.
  • Donald 'Domhull mac Dhumachaidh oig' Gillis passed away in 1870 in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Gillis
1768–1850
Birth Location: Morar, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Mary (Gillis)
1780–1853
Birth Location: Broad Cove, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Gillis
1790–1880
Birth Location: Ceann Loch, Morar, Scotland
SG

Children(s)

Finley Gillis
1821–1901
Birth Location: Cape Breton, NS, Canada
FG

Donald Gillis's Ancestors

Self
Donald Gillis
1789–1870
Birth Place: Morar, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Parents
Peter Dhomhull mac Dhumachaich oig) Gillis
1768–1850
Morar, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Mary ('Farquhar' MacLellan) (Gillis)
1780–1853
Broad Cove, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Peter (Dhomhnuill Donald) Gillis
1750–1835
Ardnamurach, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Nancy Beaton
1750–
Lochaber
Farquhar McLellan
1750–
Morar, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Sarah McDonald
1750–
Knoydart, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Donald Gillis's Descendants

1.
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Donald ('Domhull mac Dhumachaidh oig') Gillis (1789–bef 1870) m. Sarah Gillis (Abt. 1790–bef 1880)
  1. 1. Finley ('Donald Duncan') Gillis 1821–1901 m. Catherine MacIsaac 1824–
    1. 1. Catherine Gillis 1855–1920 m. John Stewart 1850–1920
      1. 1. James Stewart 1880–1938 m. Catherine McLellan 1899–1937
        1. 1. Catharine Stewart 1916–1977 m. Edward (Leo) Carroll 1908–1985
        2. 2. John (Angus) Stewart 1918–
        3. 3. Donald Stewart 1920–
        4. 4. Mike Stewart –2017
        5. 5. Florence Stewart –2018
        6. 6. John Stewart 1918–1940
      2. 2. Mary (j-c) Stewart 1883–
      3. 3. John (j-c) Stewart 1885–1955
      4. 4. Finley (j-c) Stewart 1884–
    2. 2. Catherine Gillis 1850–1950

Donald Gillis's Timeline

2 Records

1789
1789
Birth of Donald 'Domhull mac Dhumachaidh oig' Gillis in Morar, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Morar, Inverness-shire, Scotland
1870
bef 1870
Age 81
Death of Donald 'Domhull mac Dhumachaidh oig' Gillis in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Morar, Inverness-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1870
    Event Place: Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
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