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Donald Hugh Du MacKay 1561–1614 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: Farr, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 2 September 1614

Death Location: Agassiz, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Father: Iye Strathnaver

Mother: Lady MacKay

Spouse(s): Jane Sutherland

Children(s): John (Mackee\Mackie), Alexander Mackay

The story of Donald Hugh Du MacKay began in 1561 in Farr, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom. Donald Hugh Du MacKay married Jane Gordon Sutherland, and had children including Alexander Mackay, John Of Diriot And Strathy Mackay Mackee Mackie. Donald Hugh Du MacKay passed away in 1614 in Agassiz, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald Hugh Du MacKay began in 1561 in Farr, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Donald Hugh Du MacKay married Jane Gordon Sutherland, and had children including Alexander Mackay, John Of Diriot And Strathy Mackay Mackee Mackie.
  • Donald Hugh Du MacKay passed away in 1614 in Agassiz, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Donald MacKay's Ancestors

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Donald MacKay
1561–1614
Birth Place: Farr, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Iye Mac-Kay van Strathnaver
1510–1572
Lady (Christian Sinclair, Baroness) MacKay
1532–1580
Dunalastair, , Perth, Scotland
Grandparents
John (of Dunn Sinclair 2nd Lord of) Dun
1517–1538
Houso, Shetland, Scotland
Agatha Groats
1516–1588
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Sinclair
1463–1527
Elizabeth Gordon
1462–1525
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Donald MacKay's Descendants

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Donald (Hugh Du) MacKay (1561–2 September 1614) m. Jane (Gordon) Sutherland (1 November 1574–20 February 1615)
  1. 1. John (of Diriot and Strathy, MacKay) (Mackee\Mackie) 1586–1619 m. Barbara Hoig 1580–1619
    1. 1. Alexander (Mackie or) McCoy 1610–1682 m. Majorie Walker 1610–1682
      1. 1. Alexander McCOY 1632–1680 m. Katherine McDonald 1633–1680
        1. 1. James (E) McCoy 1672–1715
        2. 2. Arcbold (Mac) Coy 1670–1746
    2. 2. Margaret MacKie 1613–
    3. 3. Elspet (Martine) MacKie 1619–1652
    4. 4. Robert MacKie 1616–
  2. 2. Alexander Mackay 1841–

Donald MacKay's Timeline

2 Records

1561
1561
Birth of Donald Hugh Du MacKay in Farr, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Farr, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
1614
2 September 1614
Age 53
Death of Donald Hugh Du MacKay in Tongue, Strathnaver, Scotland, United Kingdom
Tongue, Strathnaver, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Farr, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: History of the house and clan of Mackay

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 September 1614
    Event Place: Tongue, Strathnaver, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Agassiz, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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