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James "Jim" McRae 1788–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Scotchfort, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death Date: 1 May 1873

Death Location: Rollo Bay, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Father: Donald McRae

Mother: Margaret MacDonald

Spouse(s): Jane Fisher

Children(s): Margaret McRae, Caroline McRae, Daniel McRae, Jane McRae, Anne McRae, Christina McRae, Joseph McRae, Caroline McRae, Christina McRae, Daniel McRae, Jane McRae, Anne McRae, Joseph McRae

In 1788, James "Jim" McRae entered the world in Scotchfort, Prince Edward Island, Canada, born to Donald Mcrae And Margaret Macdonald. James "Jim" McRae married Jane Fisher, and had children including Anne Mcrae, Caroline Harriet Mcrae, Christina Mcrae, Daniel Mcrae, Jane Mcrae, Joseph Mcrae, Margaret Peggy Mcrae. James "Jim" McRae passed away in 1873 in Rollo Bay, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1788, James "Jim" McRae entered the world in Scotchfort, Prince Edward Island, Canada, born to Donald Mcrae And Margaret Macdonald.
  • James "Jim" McRae married Jane Fisher, and had children including Anne Mcrae, Caroline Harriet Mcrae, Christina Mcrae, Daniel Mcrae, Jane Mcrae, Joseph Mcrae, Margaret Peggy Mcrae.
  • James "Jim" McRae passed away in 1873 in Rollo Bay, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Donald McRae
1745–1830
Birth Location: Argylshire, Scotland
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Margaret MacDonald
1763–1834
Birth Location: Glenaladale, South Uist, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jane Fisher
1790–1873
Birth Location: Rollo Bay, Kings, Prince Edward Island
JF

Children(s)

Margaret McRae
1818–1898
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada
MM
Caroline McRae
1829–1897
Birth Location: Rollo Bay, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
CM
Daniel McRae
1822–1887
Birth Location: Rollo Bay PEI.
DM
Jane McRae
1824–
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island
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Anne McRae
1834–
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island
AM
Christina McRae
1821–1903
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island
CM
Joseph McRae
1836–1858
Birth Location: Rollo Bay, Kings Prince Edward island
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Caroline McRae
1829–1897
Birth Location: Rollo Bay, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
CM
Christina McRae
1821–1903
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island
CM
Daniel McRae
1822–1887
Birth Location: Rollo Bay PEI.
DM
Jane McRae
1824–1898
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island
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Anne McRae
1834–
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island
AM
Joseph McRae
1836–1858
Birth Location: Rollo Bay, Kings Prince Edward island
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James McRae's Ancestors

Self
James McRae
1788–1873
Birth Place: Scotchfort, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Parents
Donald McRae
1745–1830
Argylshire, Scotland
Margaret MacDonald
1763–1834
Glenaladale, South Uist, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McRae's Descendants

1.
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James ("Jim") McRae (1788–1 May 1873) m. Jane Fisher (1790–1 May 1873)
  1. 1. Margaret ("Peggy") McRae 1818–1898 m. Angus (James (Portage)) Macdonald 1810–1891
    1. 1. Johanna MacDonald 1842–1911 m. Angus MacEachern 1837–1911
      1. 1. Allan (Joseph) McEachern 1880– m. Catherine Mcevilly 1883–
        1. 1. Allan (Joseph) McEachern 1912–1963 m. Madeline (Virginia) Rogers 1913–2003
        2. 2. Agnes (Louise) McEachern 1907–
        3. 3. Eleanore (Marie) McEachern 1910–1946
        4. 4. John (Roger) McEachern 1921–1996
        5. 5. John (A) McEachern 1906–
        6. 6. Catherine (Thelma) McEachern 1914–
        7. 7. Thomas Mceachern 1920–
      2. 2. James (Alexander) McEachern 1871–1941
      3. 3. Margaret (Catherine) MacEachern 1866–
      4. 4. Aeneas (Donald) MacEachern 1873–
      5. 5. Alexander (Joseph) MacEachern 1869–1941
      6. 6. Anne (Gertrude) MacEachern 1885–
      7. 7. Mary (Ann) MacEachern 1864–
      8. 8. John (Pius) McEachern 1878–
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) MacDonald 1842–1926 m. Charles Fisher 1833–1920
      1. 1. Hannah (May) Fisher 1881–1950
      2. 2. Joseph Fisher 1883–1886
      3. 3. Allan (Archibald) Fisher 1884–1885
      4. 4. Frederick (Alphonsus) Fisher 1882–1966
      5. 5. Edward (Daniel) Fisher 1879–1936
      6. 6. Catherine (Adela) Fisher 1877–1949
      7. 7. Margaret (Ann) Fisher 1865–1866
      8. 8. Margaret (Elmira) Fisher 1876–1941
      9. 9. Joseph ("Big Joe") Fisher 1887–1969
      10. 10. Alexander (Henry) Fisher 1873–1952
      11. 11. John (Alfred) Fisher 1871–1963
      12. 12. William (James) Fisher 1870–1910
      13. 13. Angus Fisher 1868–1936
      14. 14. Elizabeth (A) Fisher 1867–1898
      15. 15. Charles (Francis) Fisher 1862–1953
      16. 16. Mary (Jane) Fisher 1874–1942
    3. 3. Christine Macdonald 1865–
    4. 4. John (Joseph) Macdonald 1846–
    5. 5. Catherine Macdonald 1845–1895
    6. 6. Alexander Macdonald 1853–1956
    7. 7. Anne (Jane) Macdonald 1857–1931
    8. 8. Daniel Macdonald 1858–
  2. 2. Caroline (Harriet) McRae 1829–1897
  3. 3. Daniel McRae 1822–1887
  4. 4. Jane McRae 1824–
  5. 5. Anne McRae 1834–
  6. 6. Christina McRae 1821–1903
  7. 7. Joseph McRae 1836–1858
  8. 8. Caroline (Harriet) McRae 1829–1897
  9. 9. Christina McRae 1821–1903
  10. 10. Daniel McRae 1822–1887
  11. 11. Jane McRae 1824–1898
  12. 12. Anne McRae 1834–
  13. 13. Joseph McRae 1836–1858

James McRae's Timeline

2 Records

1788
1788
Birth of James "Jim" McRae in Scotchfort, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Scotchfort, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1873
1 May 1873
Age 85
Death of James "Jim" McRae in Rollo Bay, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Rollo Bay, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Scotchfort, Prince Edward Island, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1873
    Event Place: Rollo Bay, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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