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Margaret McDonald 1741–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1741

Birth Location: Craskie, Glenmoriston, Inverness, Scotland

Death Date: 1778

Death Location: Albany, New York, USA

Father: Malcolm McDonald

Mother: Mary McBain

Spouse(s): Donald McRitchie, Donald Grant

Children(s): Archibald Grant, Duncan Grant, Margaret Grant, Nancy Grant, Lewis Grant, Donald Jr., Mary Donell

The story of Margaret McDonald began in 1741 in Craskie, Glenmoriston, Inverness, Scotland. Margaret McDonald married Donald Grant, Donald Mcritchie, and had children including Archibald Grant, Donald Grant Jr, Duncan Grant, Lewis Grey Grant, Margaret Grant, Mary Grant Or Mac Donell, Nancy Grant. Margaret McDonald passed away in 1778 in Albany, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret McDonald began in 1741 in Craskie, Glenmoriston, Inverness, Scotland.
  • Margaret McDonald married Donald Grant, Donald Mcritchie, and had children including Archibald Grant, Donald Grant Jr, Duncan Grant, Lewis Grey Grant, Margaret Grant, Mary Grant Or Mac Donell, Nancy Grant.
  • Margaret McDonald passed away in 1778 in Albany, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret McDonald's Ancestors

Self
Margaret McDonald
1741–1778
Birth Place: Craskie, Glenmoriston, Inverness, Scotland
Parents
Malcolm McDonald
1720–
Strathy, Farr, Sutherland, Scotland
Mary McBain
1720–
Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John McDonald
1679–1762
Glen Coe, Argyll, Scotland
Mary McDonald
1687–1747
Ireland
Jean Urquhart
1702–1744
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Johne Urqhart
1650–1726
Anna Innes
1672–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Urqhart
1630–
John Edingight
1650–1727
Isobel Hamilton
1649–1726

Margaret McDonald's Descendants

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Margaret McDonald (26 Feb 1741–1778) m. Donald McRitchie (20 Nov 1744–) m. Donald Grant (12 Mar 1745–Sep 1806)
  1. 1. Archibald Grant 1768–1810
  2. 2. Duncan Grant 1761–1803
  3. 3. Margaret Grant 1765–1851
  4. 4. Nancy Grant 1771–1842
  5. 5. Lewis (Grey) Grant 1767–1842
  6. 6. Donald (Grant) Jr. 1777–1857
  7. 7. Mary (Grant or Mac) Donell 1760–1854

Margaret McDonald's Timeline

2 Records

1741
26 Feb 1741
Birth of Margaret McDonald in Craskie, Glenmoriston, Inverness, Scotland
Craskie, Glenmoriston, Inverness, Scotland
1778
1778
Age 37
Death of Margaret McDonald in Albany, New York, USA
Albany, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1741
    Event Place: Craskie, Glenmoriston, Inverness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Glenmoriston, Inverness-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Albany, New York, USA

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