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Donald McDonald 1745 – 1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Portree, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1824

Death Location: Richmond, North Carolina, United States

Father: Roderick Mcdonald

Mother: Anne McQueen

Spouse(s): Elspeth Frazer

Children(s): Archibald McDonald

In 1745, Donald McDonald entered the world in Portree, Inverness-shire, Scotland, born to Roderick Mcdonald and Anne McQueen. Donald McDonald married Elspeth (Robinson) Frazer, and had children including Archibald B. McDonald. Donald McDonald passed away in 1824 in Richmond, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1745, Donald McDonald entered the world in Portree, Inverness-shire, Scotland, born to Roderick Mcdonald and Anne McQueen.
  • Donald McDonald married Elspeth (Robinson) Frazer, and had children including Archibald B. McDonald.
  • Donald McDonald passed away in 1824 in Richmond, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Donald McDonald's Ancestors

Self
Donald McDonald
1745 – 1824
Birth Place: Portree, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Parents
Roderick Mcdonald
1705 – 1788
Isle Skye, Scotland
Anne McQueen
1710 – 1806
Falmouth, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Sir (John R) McDonald
1673 – 1733
Scotland
Margaret McDonald
1680 –
1683852, Argyll, Scotland
Duncan MacKenny
1687 – 1728
Cornwall, England
Sarah Antron
1685 – 1728
Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Roderick McDonald
1644 – 1693
Janet Ritchie
1660 –
Alastair MacDonald
1645 – 1714
Polly Young
1650 –
Mordicay Mackenny
1652 –
Katherine Jordan
1658 – 1681
Constantine Antron
1660 –
Juliane Ragland
1665 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir McDonald
1605 – 1678
Mary MacLeod
1616 – 1637

Donald McDonald's Descendants

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Donald McDonald (1745 – 1824) m. Elspeth ((Robinson)) Frazer (1758 – 1832)
  1. 1. Archibald (B.) McDonald (28 May 1795 – 8 December 1863) m. Harriet (Amanda) Crawford (1806 – 1867)

Donald McDonald's Timeline

3 Records

1745
1745
Birth of Donald McDonald in Portree, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Portree, Inverness-shire, Scotland
1790
1790
Age 45
Donald McDonald resided here in Richmond, North Carolina, United States
Richmond, North Carolina, United States
1824
1824
Age 79
Death of Donald McDonald in Richmond, North Carolina, United States
Richmond, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Portree, Inverness-shire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: North Carolina; Year: 1774; Page Number: .
    [2] Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Wilmington, North Carolina; Year: 1774; Page Number: .
    [3] Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Wilmington, North Carolina; Year: 1774; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: North Carolina; Year: 1774; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Wilmington, North Carolina
    Record Source: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Wilmington, North Carolina; Year: 1774; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Richmond, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: , Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: ; Image:

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Richmond, North Carolina, United States

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