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John MacDonald 1745 – 1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Boleskine, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 28 Jun 1785

Death Location: Boleskine Parish, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Father: William Fraser

Mother: Jean McAulay

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John MacDonald was born in 1745 in Boleskine, Inverness-shire, Scotland, the child of William Fraser and Jean McAulay. John MacDonald passed away in 1785 in Boleskine Parish, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John MacDonald was born in 1745 in Boleskine, Inverness-shire, Scotland, the child of William Fraser and Jean McAulay.
  • John MacDonald passed away in 1785 in Boleskine Parish, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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John MacDonald's Ancestors

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John MacDonald
1745 – 1785
Birth Place: Boleskine, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Parents
William Fraser
1709 – 1772
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Jean McAulay
1718 – 1770
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Samuel Fraser
1685 –
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Hodge
1683 – 1772
Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John MacDonald's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of John MacDonald in Boleskine, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Boleskine, Inverness-shire, Scotland
1785
28 Jun 1785
Age 40
Death of John MacDonald in Boleskine Parish, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Boleskine Parish, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Boleskine, Inverness-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1785
    Event Place: Boleskine Parish, Inverness-shire, Scotland

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