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John McRae 1792–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 October 1792

Birth Location: Lancaster, Glengarry, Upper Canada, British Colonial America, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 MAY 1877

Death Location: Lancaster Twp, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Farquhar McRae

Mother: Catherine McDonald

Spouse(s): Ann McDonell

Children(s): John McRae, Angus MacRae, Catherine McRae, Ann McRae, Isabella McRae, Farquhar McRae, Jane McRae, John McRae, Helen McRae

John McRae was born in 1792 in Lancaster, Glengarry, Upper Canada, British Colonial America, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Farquhar Mcrae And Catherine Owna Mcdonald. John McRae married Ann Nancy Mcdonell, and had children including Angus Macrae, Ann Mcrae, Catherine Kate Mcrae, Farquhar Mcrae, Helen Nelly Mcrae, Isabella Belle Mcrae, Jane Mcrae, John Duncan Mcrae, John Joseph Curly John Mcrae. John McRae passed away in 1877 in Lancaster Twp, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • John McRae was born in 1792 in Lancaster, Glengarry, Upper Canada, British Colonial America, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Farquhar Mcrae And Catherine Owna Mcdonald.
  • John McRae married Ann Nancy Mcdonell, and had children including Angus Macrae, Ann Mcrae, Catherine Kate Mcrae, Farquhar Mcrae, Helen Nelly Mcrae, Isabella Belle Mcrae, Jane Mcrae, John Duncan Mcrae, John Joseph Curly John Mcrae.
  • John McRae passed away in 1877 in Lancaster Twp, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada.

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John McRae's Ancestors

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John McRae
1792–1877
Birth Place: Lancaster, Glengarry, Upper Canada, British Colonial America, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Farquhar McRae
1752–1816
Kintail, Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catherine (Owna) McDonald
1768–1826
Knoydart, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Christopher McRae
1720–
Kintail, Ross-shire, Scotland
Angus (Ban) MacDonald
1744–1822
Mhuineil Farm, Knoydart, Scotland
Elinor (Helen) MacDonald
1740–
Abernethy and Kincardine, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John McRae
1685–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
X Torlysich
1660–1715
Rebecca MacRae
1630–

John McRae's Descendants

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John McRae (18 October 1792–29 MAY 1877) m. Ann (Nancy) McDonell (1796–7 FEB 1874)
  1. 1. John (Duncan) McRae 1818–1847
  2. 2. Angus MacRae 1819–1919
  3. 3. Catherine ('Kate') McRae 1819–1881
  4. 4. Ann McRae 1821–
  5. 5. Isabella (Belle) McRae 1823–1924
  6. 6. Farquhar McRae 1825–1877
  7. 7. Jane McRae 1829–1851
  8. 8. John (Joseph 'Curly John') McRae 1835–1893
  9. 9. Helen ('Nelly') McRae 1836–1901

John McRae's Timeline

3 Records

1792
18 October 1792
Birth of John McRae in Lancaster, Glengarry, Upper Canada, British Colonial America, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lancaster, Glengarry, Upper Canada, British Colonial America, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1805
1805-1840
Age 13
John McRae was married in St Raphel, Ontario
St Raphel, Ontario
1877
29 MAY 1877
Age 85
Death of John McRae in Lancaster Twp, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada
Lancaster Twp, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 October 1792
    Event Place: Lancaster, Glengarry, Upper Canada, British Colonial America, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1805-1840
    Event Place: St Raphel, Ontario
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 MAY 1877
    Event Place: Lancaster Twp, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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