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Fergus (1st Lord of Galloway) Caenmor MacDonald 1090–1161 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1090

Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 May 1161

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Somairle, Galloway

Mother: Sigrid Allerdale

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Fergus (1st Lord of Galloway) Caenmor MacDonald was born in 1090 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Somairle Laird Of Galloway And Sigrid De Allerdale. Fergus (1st Lord of Galloway) Caenmor MacDonald passed away in 1161 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Fergus (1st Lord of Galloway) Caenmor MacDonald was born in 1090 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Somairle Laird Of Galloway And Sigrid De Allerdale.
  • Fergus (1st Lord of Galloway) Caenmor MacDonald passed away in 1161 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Fergus MacDonald's Ancestors

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Fergus MacDonald
1090–1161
Birth Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Somairle, Laird of Galloway
1062–1126
Dunbar, East Lothian, , Scotland
Sigrid (de) Allerdale
1075–1126
Dunbar, East Lothian, , Scotland
Grandparents
Harold ((The Black Of isle Man)) Sigurdsson
1000–1040
, , , Scotland
Ragnfredsdatter (Consort) Norway
1000–
Great-Grandparents
Gudröd 31
Heiress 31
–1020
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eirik Norway
Gunhild Denmark

Fergus MacDonald's Timeline

2 Records

1090
1090
Birth of Fergus (1st Lord of Galloway) Caenmor MacDonald in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1161
12 May 1161
Age 71
Death of Fergus (1st Lord of Galloway) Caenmor MacDonald in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1090
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1161
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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