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Flora (The Heroine) Macdonald 1722–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1722

Birth Location: South Uist, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 March 1790

Death Location: She died at Kingsburgh on the Isle of Skye in 1790, at the age of 68. She is buried in the Kilmuir Cemetery.

Father: Ranald Macdonald

Mother: Marion MacDonald

Spouse(s): Donald MacDonald

Children(s): Ailein MacDonald, Hugh MacDonald, Flora McDuffie

Flora (The Heroine) Macdonald was born in 1722 in South Uist, Inverness-shire, Scotland, the child of Ranald Macdonald And Marion Macdonald. Flora (The Heroine) Macdonald married Donald Allan Vii Kingburgh Macdonald, and had children including Ailein Allan Macdonald, Flora Mcdonald Mcduffie, Hugh Kingsburgh Macdonald. Flora (The Heroine) Macdonald passed away in 1790 in She died at Kingsburgh on the Isle of Skye in 1790, at the age of 68. She is buried in the Kilmuir Cemetery..

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Biography

  • Flora (The Heroine) Macdonald was born in 1722 in South Uist, Inverness-shire, Scotland, the child of Ranald Macdonald And Marion Macdonald.
  • Flora (The Heroine) Macdonald married Donald Allan Vii Kingburgh Macdonald, and had children including Ailein Allan Macdonald, Flora Mcdonald Mcduffie, Hugh Kingsburgh Macdonald.
  • Flora (The Heroine) Macdonald passed away in 1790 in She died at Kingsburgh on the Isle of Skye in 1790, at the age of 68. She is buried in the Kilmuir Cemetery..

Immediate Family

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Flora Macdonald's Ancestors

Self
Flora Macdonald
1722–1790
Birth Place: South Uist, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Parents
Ranald Macdonald
1649–1724
Balivanich, Milton, South Uist, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Marion MacDonald
1690–1771
Inverness, Scotland
Grandparents
Ranald (Angus Og 1st of Milton (married to Maclean) MacDonald of Benbecula (MacDonald)- DNA) 195
1630–1724
Benbecula, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Mary (MacLean \) Macdonald
1630–1660
Boreray, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Rev. (Angus Largie ("of Uist")) MacDonald
1655–1723
Milton, South Uist, Inverness-shire, Scotland Skye
Elizabeth (of Largie in) Kintyre
1660–1740
Largie Kintyre, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John MacDonald
1553–1644
Anne 1500-1590
1567–1659
Neil 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
1605–1650
Anne MacKenzie
1602–1669
John MacDonald
1621–1714
Flora MacDonald
1630–1700
Ranald MacDonald
1552–1636
Margaret Macdonald
1590–1629
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Torquil Lewes
1542–1566
Elizabeth (MacGregor)
1540–1594
Sir MacLean
1575–1651
Florence McNeil
1578–1640
Kenneth I
1577–1638
Jean Fraser
1579–1639
Hugh Macdonald
1597–1696
Margaret MacDonald
1602–
Ranald MacDonald
1556–1636
Margaret MA
1590–1629
Allan MacDonald
1524–1593
Janet Maclean
1524–1573

Flora Macdonald's Descendants

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Flora ((The Heroine)) Macdonald (1722–4 March 1790) m. Donald (Allan VII Kingburgh) MacDonald (1720–20 Sep 1792)
  1. 1. Ailein ((Allan)) MacDonald 1750–1795 m. Ciorsdan ((Christine) MacKinnon) -MacDonald 1755–
    1. 1. Alasdair (Ailein) MacDonald 1770–1855 m. Catrina Gillis 1780–1812
      1. 1. Mairi ('Mary") McDonald 1811–1891 m. Alexander Steele 1800–
        1. 1. Allan Steele 1850–1910 m. Mary (A.) McCarthey 1845–1921
        2. 2. Alexander Steele 1800– m. Mairi ('Mary") McDonald 1811–1891
        3. 3. Alexander Steele 1780–1850
  2. 2. Hugh (Kingsburgh) MacDonald 1739–1818
  3. 3. Flora (McDonald) McDuffie 1745–1833

Flora Macdonald's Timeline

3 Records

1722
1722
Birth of Flora (The Heroine) Macdonald in South Uist, Inverness-shire, Scotland
South Uist, Inverness-shire, Scotland
1750
1750
Age 28
Flora (The Heroine) Macdonald was married
None
1790
4 March 1790
Age 68
Death of Flora (The Heroine) Macdonald in She died at Kingsburgh on the Isle of Skye in 1790, at the age of 68. She is buried in the Kilmuir Cemetery.
She died at Kingsburgh on the Isle of Skye in 1790, at the age of 68. She is buried in the Kilmuir Cemetery.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: South Uist, Inverness-shire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 12; Page: 477
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 3046583
    [3] Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography, Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography; Volume: Vol. IV

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1750

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Cape Fear, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Cape Fear, North Carolina; Year: 1774; Page Number: 92

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 March 1790
    Event Place: She died at Kingsburgh on the Isle of Skye in 1790, at the age of 68. She is buried in the Kilmuir Cemetery.
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 12; Page: 477
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 3046583
    [3] Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography, Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography; Volume: Vol. IV

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