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Margaret "Peggy" McRae 1818–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1818

Birth Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: Fort Augustus, PEI

Father: James McRae

Mother: Jane Fisher

Spouse(s): Angus Macdonald

Children(s): Johanna MacDonald, Mary MacDonald, Christine Macdonald, John Macdonald, Catherine Macdonald, Alexander Macdonald, Anne Macdonald, Daniel Macdonald

The story of Margaret "Peggy" McRae began in 1818 in Prince Edward Island, Canada. In 1899, Margaret "Peggy" McRae resided in Bay City, Michigan, USA. Margaret "Peggy" McRae married Angus James Portage Macdonald, and had children including Alexander Macdonald, Anne Jane Macdonald, Catherine Macdonald, Christine Macdonald, Daniel Macdonald, James Macdonald, Johanna Macdonald, John Joseph Macdonald, John Macdonald, Mary Ann Macdonald. Margaret "Peggy" McRae passed away in 1898 in Fort Augustus, PEI.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret "Peggy" McRae began in 1818 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  • In 1899, Margaret "Peggy" McRae resided in Bay City, Michigan, USA.
  • Margaret "Peggy" McRae married Angus James Portage Macdonald, and had children including Alexander Macdonald, Anne Jane Macdonald, Catherine Macdonald, Christine Macdonald, Daniel Macdonald, James Macdonald, Johanna Macdonald, John Joseph Macdonald, John Macdonald, Mary Ann Macdonald.
  • Margaret "Peggy" McRae passed away in 1898 in Fort Augustus, PEI.

Immediate Family

Parents

James McRae
1788–1873
Birth Location: Scotchfort, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Jane Fisher
1790–1873
Birth Location: Rollo Bay, Kings, Prince Edward Island
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Spouses(s)

Angus Macdonald
1810–1891
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island
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Children(s)

Johanna MacDonald
1842–1911
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Mary MacDonald
1842–1926
Birth Location: East River, PEI
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Christine Macdonald
1865–
Birth Location: –
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John Macdonald
1846–
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island
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Catherine Macdonald
1845–1895
Birth Location: Scotchfort PEI.
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Alexander Macdonald
1853–1956
Birth Location: Tracadie, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Anne Macdonald
1857–1931
Birth Location: Scotchfort, P.E.I.
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Daniel Macdonald
1858–
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island
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Margaret McRae's Ancestors

Self
Margaret McRae
1818–1898
Birth Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada
Parents
James "Jim" McRae
1788–1873
Scotchfort, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Jane Fisher
1790–1873
Rollo Bay, Kings, Prince Edward Island
Grandparents
Donald McRae
1745–1830
Argylshire, Scotland
Margaret MacDonald
1763–1834
Glenaladale, South Uist, Scotland
Alexander Fisher
1750–1797
Scotland
Christina MacDonald
1755–1798
Achnancoichean, Lochaber, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Captain MacDonald
1727–1806
Madeline Fraser
1731–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret McRae's Descendants

1.
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Margaret ("Peggy") McRae (Abt 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
        1. 1. Marie (Madeline) McEachern 1935–1999
        2. 2. John McEachern 1936–1982
        3. 3. Joanne (Janet) McEachern 1942–1980 m. Harold (Eames) Marks 1901–1994
        4. 4. Robert (A.) McEachern 1947–2010 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Pugh 1944–2025
      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–

Margaret McRae's Timeline

3 Records

1818
Abt 1818
Birth of Margaret "Peggy" McRae in Prince Edward Island, Canada
Prince Edward Island, Canada
1898
1898
Age 80
Death of Margaret "Peggy" McRae in Fort Augustus, PEI
Fort Augustus, PEI
1899
1899
Age 81
Margaret "Peggy" McRae resided here in Bay City, Michigan, USA
Bay City, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1818
    Event Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Bay City, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Fort Augustus, PEI
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