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Hugh MacDonald 1436 – 1498 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1436

Birth Location: Dingwall, Ross-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1498

Death Location: Skye Isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Father: Alexander MacDonald

Mother: Elizabeth Seton

Spouse(s): Fynvola MacIain, Mary Gunn, daughter MacLeod, daughter Maurice, daughter Maclean, daughter MacLeod

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In 1436, Hugh MacDonald entered the world in Dingwall, Ross-shire, Scotland, born to Alexander MacDonald and Elizabeth Seton. Hugh MacDonald married Fynvola MacIain, Mary Elizabeth Gunn, daughter of Torquil MacLeod, daughter of Maurice, daughter of Maclean, daughter of MacLeod. Hugh MacDonald passed away in 1498 in Skye Isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1436, Hugh MacDonald entered the world in Dingwall, Ross-shire, Scotland, born to Alexander MacDonald and Elizabeth Seton.
  • Hugh MacDonald married Fynvola MacIain, Mary Elizabeth Gunn, daughter of Torquil MacLeod, daughter of Maurice, daughter of Maclean, daughter of MacLeod.
  • Hugh MacDonald passed away in 1498 in Skye Isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Hugh MacDonald's Ancestors

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Hugh MacDonald
1436 – 1498
Birth Place: Dingwall, Ross-shire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander MacDonald
1396 – 1449
Dingwall, Ross-shire, Scotland
Elizabeth Seton
1408 – 1479
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Donald MacDonald
1364 – 1423
Islay, Argyll, Scotland
Mariota Leslie
1370 – 1440
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Alexander (de) Seton
1385 – 1441
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Gordon
1385 – 1439
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John MacDonald
1320 – 1387
Margaret Stewart
1336 – 1410
Walter Ross
1321 – 1380
Euphemia Ross
1330 – 1394
William Seton
1343 – 1424
Janet Seton'
1351 – 1430
Adam Gordon
1348 – 1402
Elisabeth Keith
1360 – 1438
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Angus MacDomhnaill
1272 – 1330
Agnus O'Cathan
1280 – 1368
Robert II
1316 – 1390
Elizabeth Mure
1320 – 1354
Andrew Leslie
1291 – 1324
Mary Abernethy
1298 – 1355
William Ross
1329 – 1372
Mary MacDonald
1305 – 1354
Alan Wynton
1291 – 1347
Lady Seton
1325 – 1347
David Fleming
1343 – 1406
Jean Barclay
1329 – 1399
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Hugh MacDonald's Timeline

2 Records

1436
Abt 1436
Birth of Hugh MacDonald in Dingwall, Ross-shire, Scotland
Dingwall, Ross-shire, Scotland
1498
1498
Age 62
Death of Hugh MacDonald in Skye Isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Skye Isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1436
    Event Place: Dingwall, Ross-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1498
    Event Place: Skye Isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland

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