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John "Eoin" Carrach MacDonald 1320 – 1387 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1320

Birth Location: Eilean Mòr, Argyll, Scotland

Death Date: 1387

Death Location: Ardtornish Castle, Morven, Argyll, Scotland

Father: Angus MacDomhnaill

Mother: Agnus O'Cathan

Spouse(s): Margaret Stewart

Children(s): Marcus MacDonald, Margaret MacDonald, Agnes MacDonald, Donald MacDonald, Angus MacDonald, Alexander MacDonald, Hugh MacDonald, Iain MacDonald, Elizabeth MacDonald

The story of John "Eoin" Carrach MacDonald began in 1320 in Eilean Mòr, Argyll, Scotland. John "Eoin" Carrach MacDonald married Margaret Stewart, and had children including Marcus MacDonald, Margaret MacDonald, Agnes MacDonald, Donald MacDonald, Angus MacIain MacDonald, Alexander Alastair Carrach MacDonald, Hugh MacDonald, Iain "John" Mor MacDonald, Elizabeth MacDonald. John "Eoin" Carrach MacDonald passed away in 1387 in Ardtornish Castle, Morven, Argyll, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John "Eoin" Carrach MacDonald began in 1320 in Eilean Mòr, Argyll, Scotland.
  • John "Eoin" Carrach MacDonald married Margaret Stewart, and had children including Marcus MacDonald, Margaret MacDonald, Agnes MacDonald, Donald MacDonald, Angus MacIain MacDonald, Alexander Alastair Carrach MacDonald, Hugh MacDonald, Iain "John" Mor MacDonald, Elizabeth MacDonald.
  • John "Eoin" Carrach MacDonald passed away in 1387 in Ardtornish Castle, Morven, Argyll, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Angus MacDomhnaill
1272 – 1330
Birth Location: Icolmkill, Iona, Western Isles, Scotland
AM
Agnus O'Cathan
1280 – 1368
Birth Location: Ulster, Ireland
AO

Spouses(s)

Margaret Stewart
1336 – 1410
Birth Location: Dundonald Castle, Kyle, Ayrshire, Scotland
MS

Children(s)

Marcus MacDonald
1350 – 1397
Birth Location: Islay, Argyll, Scotland
MM
Margaret MacDonald
1352 – 1400
Birth Location: Finlaggen Castle, Islay, Argyll, Scotland
MM
Agnes MacDonald
1363 – 1413
Birth Location: Islay Island, Argyll, Scotland
AM
Donald MacDonald
1364 – 1423
Birth Location: Islay, Argyll, Scotland
DM
Angus MacDonald
1367 – 1369
Birth Location: Argyll, Scotland
AM
Alexander MacDonald
1370 – 1440
Birth Location: Keppoch, Argyll, Schotland
AM
Hugh MacDonald
1371 – 1403
Birth Location: Argyll, Scotland
HM
Iain MacDonald
1371 – 1427
Birth Location: Dunnyveg, Argyll, Scotland
IM
Elizabeth MacDonald
1377 – 1416
Birth Location: Finlaggen Castle, Islay, Argyll, Scotland
EM

John MacDonald's Ancestors

Self
John MacDonald
1320 – 1387
Birth Place: Eilean Mòr, Argyll, Scotland
Parents
Angus "Og " MacDomhnaill
1272 – 1330
Icolmkill, Iona, Western Isles, Scotland
Agnus O'Cathan
1280 – 1368
Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
Angus (Mor) Donald
1249 – 1296
Finlaggan Castle, Islay Island, Argyll, Scotland
Avelina Campbell
1240 –
Argyll, Scotland
Guy O'Cathan
1245 – 1300
Ulster, Ireland
Aonghas (Catherine) keene
1256 – 1316
Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Donald Ranald
1170 – 1250
Unknown Stewart
1212 –
Magnus O'Cathain
1200 – 1260
Formaiel O'Caithan
1200 – 1260
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ranald Somhairlie
1148 – 1199
Fionnghuala Isles
1144 – 1200
Walter Stewart
1180 – 1246
Beatrix Angus
1184 – 1270
Rory O'Cathain
1175 –
Queen O'Cathain
1175 –

John MacDonald's Descendants

1.
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John ("Eoin" Carrach) MacDonald (Apr 1320 – 1387) m. Margaret Stewart (1336 – 6 May 1410)
  1. 1. Marcus MacDonald (Abt 1350 – Abt 1397)
  2. 2. Margaret MacDonald (Abt 1352 – Abt 1400)
  3. 3. Agnes MacDonald (1363 – 9 Mar 1413) m. John Montgomerie (1362 – 12 Nov 1429) m. Archibald Douglas (Bef 1388 – 1435)
    1. 1. Joanna Montgomerie (Abt 1380 – 1469) m. Adam (De) Hoppringle (1375 – Abt 1455) m. Keith (Abt 1375 – )
    2. 2. Alexander Montgomerie (1381 – 15 Jul 1470) m. Margaret Boyd (1397 – 16 Sep 1453)
      1. 1. George Montgomerie (1415 – 10 Jan 1506) m. Margaret (Ann) Houston (Abt 1440 – )
      2. 2. Mary Montgomery (1419 – ) m. John Stewart
      3. 3. Thomas Montgomery (Abt 1420 – 1510)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Montgomerie (1425 – 1520) m. John Kennedy (1427 – 24 Jul 1508)
      5. 5. Margaret (Christian) Montgomerie (1425 – 30 May 1493) m. John Stewart (1425 – 8 Jul 1495)
        1. 1. William Stewart (1446 – 1504)
        2. 2. John Stewart (Abt 1448 – 9 Sep 1513) m. Marion Semple (1468 – 1512)
        3. 3. Alexander Stewart (Bet 10 Jan 1450 and 9 Jan 1451 – 1509)
        4. 4. Janet Stewart (1453 – )
        5. 5. Matthew Stewart (5 May 1456 – 9 Sep 1513) m. Elizabeth Hamilton (1473 – 18 Apr 1531)
        6. 6. Marion Stewart (1457 – 9 Dec 1529) m. Robert Crichton (1457 – 11 Feb 1492)
        7. 7. Barbara Stewart (1460 – 9 Dec 1529) m. Andrew ("The Wizard") MacFarlane (1450 – 1493)
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Isabel) Stewart (9 Apr 1465 – 8 Dec 1529) m. Archibald (Gillispie) Campbell (6 May 1465 – 9 Sep 1513)
        9. 9. Robert Stewart (1470 – 1544)
        10. 10. Elizabeth Stewart (Abt 1477 – 1536) m. Sir (John Colquhoun of) Luss (Bet 1475 and 1536 – 1536)
      6. 6. Alexander Montgomerie (Abt 1428 – 22 Nov 1452) m. Elizabeth Hepburn (1430 – 12 Mar 1468)
      7. 7. Agnes Montgomery (1438 – 1510) m. William Cunningham (Bef 1430 – )
      8. 8. Janet Montgomery (1440 – )
      9. 9. John Montgomery (1449 – 7 Apr 1513) m. Elizabeth (De) Gresley (1462 – 1523)
    3. 3. Robert Montgomery (1383 – 22 Nov 1429) m. Janet Murray
    4. 4. Hugh Montgomery (1383 – 1452)
    5. 5. John Montgomery (1385 – 1449) m. Elizabeth Norbury (1386 – )
    6. 6. Margaret Montgomery (1390 – 1436)
    7. 7. Janet Montgomery (Abt 1390 – 1469)
    8. 8. Isabella DeMontgomery (1395 – )
    9. 9. Agnes Montgomery (1398 – 1450) m. George (Cunningham of) Belton (1410 – May 1482)
  4. 4. Donald MacDonald (1364 – 8 May 1423) m. Mariota Leslie (Abt 1370 – 1440)
    1. 1. Alexander MacDonald (Jul 1396 – 7 May 1449) m. Elizabeth Seton (1408 – 9 Jun 1479)
      1. 1. Grizel MacDonald (1425 – ) m. William Ross (1420 – 11 Jun 1486)
      2. 2. John Ross (Abt 1425 – )
      3. 3. Florence MacDonald (10 Dec 1425 – 1463) m. Duncan Mackintosh (1415 – 1496)
      4. 4. Mary MacDonald (1427 – )
      5. 5. Celestine (Lochalsh) MacDonald (1429 – 1476)
      6. 6. Mariota MacDonald (1432 – 1455) m. Alexander Sutherland
        1. 1. Marjory Sutherland (1436 – 29 Apr 1488) m. William Sinclair (1408 – 29 Mar 1482) m. William, (2nd Lord St. Clair, 3rd Earl of) Orkney (1430 – 14 Jul 1487)
      7. 7. Hugh MacDonald (Abt 1436 – 1498) m. Fynvola MacIain (Abt 1440 – ) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Gunn (1440 – ) m. daughter (of Torquil) MacLeod (Abt 1450 – ) m. daughter (of) Maurice m. daughter (of) Maclean m. daughter (of) MacLeod
      8. 8. Agnes (Grizel) MacDonald (1441 – 6 Apr 1480) m. John Lamont (1437 – 1488)
      9. 9. Florence MacDonald (1449 – 1463)
      10. 10. Margaret MacDonald (1449 – 1490)
    2. 2. Alexander (MacDonald of) Islay (1398 – 7 May 1449) m. Elizabeth Seton (1408 – 9 Jun 1479) m. Dau (of Gillepatrick Roy) O’Bealon (Abt 1422 – )
    3. 3. Agnes MacDonald (Abt 1402 – 1463) m. John Stewart (1405 – 20 Dec 1463)
      1. 1. Isabella (Elizabeth) Stewart (Jan 1427 – 9 Sep 1513) m. Colin Campbell (10 Sep 1433 – 10 May 1493)
        1. 1. Mary Campbell (1452 – 23 Jan 1528) m. Anonghas ('Og) MacDonald (1455 – 1490)
        2. 2. Patrick Campbell (1455 – 1502)
        3. 3. Thomas Campbell (1455 – 9 Sep 1513)
        4. 4. Marion Campbell (Jan 1456 – 1530)
        5. 5. Margaret Campbell (25 Feb 1456 – 25 Jul 1553) m. John Earlkin (3 Aug 1485 – 23 Jul 1555)
        6. 6. Isabel Campbell (5 Dec 1458 – 14 Jun 1493) m. William Drummond (Jan 1463 – Jul 1503)
        7. 7. Catherine Campbell (1460 – 18 Nov 1516) m. Torquil MacLeod (1458 – 29 Jun 1511)
        8. 8. Helen Campbell (21 Jun 1460 – 23 Jan 1528) m. Hugh Montgomery (1459 – 3 Sep 1546)
        9. 9. Isabel Campbell (17 Apr 1462 – 18 Nov 1516)
        10. 10. Colin Campbell (Abt 1464 – )
        11. 11. Agnes Campbell (Abt 1465 – )
        12. 12. Archibald (Gillispie) Campbell (6 May 1465 – 9 Sep 1513) m. Elizabeth (Isabel) Stewart (9 Apr 1465 – 8 Dec 1529)
        13. 13. Helen Campbell (1470 – 1498)
        14. 14. Elizabeth Campbell (Abt 1472 – ) m. John Oliphant (22 May 1464 – 21 Feb 1526)
      2. 2. Janet Stewart (1432 – 24 Sep 1475) m. Colin (Black Colin) Campbell (1400 – 24 Sep 1489)
      3. 3. Dougald Stewart (1448 – 1497) m. Isabella Macdougall
      4. 4. Marion Stewart (1463 – )
    4. 4. Mariota (of the Isles) MacDonald (Abt 1404 – 20 Jul 1448)
    5. 5. Angus MacDonald (1410 – 1470)
  5. 5. Angus (MacIain) MacDonald (1367 – 1369)
  6. 6. Alexander (Alastair Carrach) MacDonald (1370 – 1440) m. Mary Stewart (Abt 1370 – 18 May 1451)
  7. 7. Hugh MacDonald (1371 – 1403)
  8. 8. Iain ("John" Mor) MacDonald (1371 – 1427) m. Margaret ('Margery') Bisset (1370 – 1427)
  9. 9. Elizabeth MacDonald (Abt 1377 – 1416) m. Angus (Dubh) Mackay (Abt 1390 – 1433)

John MacDonald's Timeline

3 Records

1320
Apr 1320
Birth of John "Eoin" Carrach MacDonald in Eilean Mòr, Argyll, Scotland
Eilean Mòr, Argyll, Scotland
1387
1387
Age 67
Death of John "Eoin" Carrach MacDonald in Ardtornish Castle, Morven, Argyll, Scotland
Ardtornish Castle, Morven, Argyll, Scotland
1387
1387
Age 67
Burial of John "Eoin" Carrach MacDonald in St. Oran's Chapel Cemetery at the Reilig Ourain, Isle of Iona, Argyll, Scotland
St. Oran's Chapel Cemetery at the Reilig Ourain, Isle of Iona, Argyll, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1320
    Event Place: Eilean Mòr, Argyll, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1387
    Event Place: Ardtornish Castle, Morven, Argyll, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1387
    Event Place: St. Oran's Chapel Cemetery at the Reilig Ourain, Isle of Iona, Argyll, Scotland
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