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James Mor MACDONALD 1605 – 1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1605

Birth Location: Gairloch, , Ross-Shire, , Scotland,

Death Date: 8 DEC 1678

Death Location: Ipswich, , Essex, Massachusetts, Usa,

Father: Donald MACDONALD

Mother: Janet MACKENZIE

Spouse(s): Margaret MACKENZIE

Children(s): James MACDONALD, Somerled MACDONALD, Alexander MACDONALD, Katherine MACDONALD, Donald MACDONALD, John MACDONALD, Hugh MACDONALD, Roderick MACDONALD, James MACDONALD, Florence MACDONALD, Margaret MCDONALD, Angus MACDONALD, Katherine MACDONALD, Sorlie MACDONALD, Catherine MACDONALD

James Mor MACDONALD was born in 1605 in Gairloch, , Ross-Shire, , Scotland,, the child of Donald Gorm 2nd Baronet of Sleat MACDONALD and Janet MACKENZIE. James Mor MACDONALD later married Margaret of Talbet MACKENZIE, and together they raised children including James MACDONALD, Somerled MACDONALD, Alexander MACDONALD, Katherine MACDONALD, Donald MACDONALD, John MACDONALD, Hugh MACDONALD, Roderick MACDONALD, James MACDONALD, Florence MACDONALD, Margaret MCDONALD, Angus Archibald MACDONALD, Katherine MACDONALD, Sorlie MACDONALD and Catherine Regina MACDONALD. In 1678, James Mor MACDONALD passed away in Ipswich, , Essex, Massachusetts, Usa,.

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Parents

Donald MACDONALD
1575 – 1643
Birth Location: ?, , , , Scotland, Sleat, Inverness-shire
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Janet MACKENZIE
1588 – 1618
Birth Location: Cromarty, , , , Scotland, Cromartyshire
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Spouses(s)

Margaret MACKENZIE
1611 – 1660
Birth Location: Kintail, , Ross-Shire, , Scotland,
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Children(s)

James MACDONALD
1640 – 1689
Birth Location: Inverness, , , , Scotland, of, Sleat
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Somerled MACDONALD
1640 – 1700
Birth Location: ?, , , , Scotland, Sortle, Ross and Cromarty
SM
Alexander MACDONALD
1644 –
Birth Location: Inverness, , , , Scotland, of, Sleat
AM
Katherine MACDONALD
1649 – 1726
Birth Location: ?, , , , Scotland, Sleat, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire
KM
Donald MACDONALD
1634 – 1695
Birth Location: ?, , , , United Kingdom, Strath, Inverness-shire, Scotland
DM
John MACDONALD
1634 –
Birth Location: Ross, , , , Scotland,
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Hugh MACDONALD
1638 – 1696
Birth Location: ?, , , , Scotland, Sleat, Inverness-shire
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Roderick MACDONALD
1644 – 1693
Birth Location: ?, , , , Scotland, Sleat, Inverness-shire
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James MACDONALD
1625 –
Birth Location: ?, , , , Scotland, of, Ostaig
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Florence MACDONALD
1639 – 1690
Birth Location: ?, , , , Scotland, Sleat, Inverness-shire
FM
Margaret MCDONALD
1635 –
Birth Location: ?, , , , Scotland,
MM
Angus MACDONALD
1640 – 1720
Birth Location: ?, , , , Scotland, Sleat, Iverness
AM
Katherine MACDONALD
1637 – 1680
Birth Location: ?, , , , Scotland, Aird of Sleat, Inverness-shire
KM
Sorlie MACDONALD
Birth Location: –
SM
Catherine MACDONALD
– 1670
Birth Location: ?, , , , Scotland, Aird of Sleat, Inverness-shire
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1605
    Event Place: Gairloch, , Ross-Shire, , Scotland,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: DEC 1678
    Event Place: Ipswich, , Essex, Massachusetts, Usa,

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 DEC 1678
    Event Place: Ipswich, , Essex, Massachusetts, Usa,

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