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Mary McPhail 1779–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1779

Birth Location: Cornaigmore, Tyree, Argyll, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Jul 1858

Death Location: Stoneybridge, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Father: John McPhail

Mother: Mary McDonald

Spouse(s): John MacDonald, Neil Ferguson

Children(s): Archibald Ferguson, Donald MacDonald, Lachlan MacDonald, Marion MacDonald, Mary MacDonald, Flora MacDonald, Hector McDonald

The story of Mary McPhail began in 1779 in Cornaigmore, Tyree, Argyll, Scotland. Mary McPhail married John Macdonald, Neil Ferguson, and had children including Archibald Ferguson, Donald Macdonald, Flora Macdonald, Hector Mcdonald, Lachlan Macdonald, Marion Macdonald, Mary Macdonald. Mary McPhail passed away in 1858 in Stoneybridge, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary McPhail began in 1779 in Cornaigmore, Tyree, Argyll, Scotland.
  • Mary McPhail married John Macdonald, Neil Ferguson, and had children including Archibald Ferguson, Donald Macdonald, Flora Macdonald, Hector Mcdonald, Lachlan Macdonald, Marion Macdonald, Mary Macdonald.
  • Mary McPhail passed away in 1858 in Stoneybridge, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John McPhail
1720–1787
Birth Location: Killin, Perth, Scotland
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Mary McDonald
1749–1792
Birth Location: Tiree, Argyll, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John MacDonald
1779–1863
Birth Location: Caolas, Tyree, Argyll, Scotland
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Neil Ferguson
1781–
Birth Location: Isle of Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Archibald Ferguson
1803–1870
Birth Location: Argyll, Scotland
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Donald MacDonald
1814–1889
Birth Location: Caoles Tyree Scotland
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Lachlan MacDonald
1809–1877
Birth Location: Tyrree, Argyleshire, Scotland
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Marion MacDonald
1819–1894
Birth Location: Caoles Tyree Scotland
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Mary MacDonald
1822–
Birth Location: Caoles Tyree Scotland
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Flora MacDonald
1811–1878
Birth Location: Caoles Tyree Scotland
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Hector McDonald
1812–
Birth Location: Caoles Tyree Scotland
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Mary McPhail's Ancestors

Self
Mary McPhail
1779–1858
Birth Place: Cornaigmore, Tyree, Argyll, Scotland
Parents
John McPhail
1720–1787
Killin, Perth, Scotland
Mary McDonald
1749–1792
Tiree, Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary McPhail's Descendants

1.
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Mary McPhail (Mar 1779–6 Jul 1858) m. John MacDonald (Oct 1779–22 May 1863) m. Neil Ferguson (1781–)
  1. 1. Archibald Ferguson 1803–1870 m. Anne McNiven 1808–1878 m. Margaret Campbell 1832–1916
    1. 1. Duncan (Angus) Ferguson 1841–1893 m. Georgiana (N.) Tibbetts 1849–1880 m. Bridget (Jane) Hetherington 1847–1892
      1. 1. Mary (Faustina) Ferguson 1873–1942 m. Joseph (Washington) Rose 1860–1950
        1. 1. Beryl (Esther) Rose 1892–1978 m. Ralph (Washington) Goff 1895–1936 m. Joseph Grassie 1887–1966
        2. 2. Harold (Angus) Rose 1900–1984 m. Dora (Blanca Gónzalez) Fantauzzi 1909–1996
        3. 3. Frederick (Leland) Rose 1897–1980
        4. 4. Eunice Rose 1905–1994 m. David (Foster) Watkins 1894–1995
        5. 5. Carl (Douglas) Rose 1903–1983 m. Theo (Estelle) Shiver 1920–2013 m. Ednah (Frances) Adams 1906–1942
        6. 6. Reginald Rose 1912–1977 m. Edith (May) Rose 1922–1990
        7. 7. Hester (Wilhelmina) Rose 1909–1985 m. Ralph (Benton) Kase 1909–1965 m. Lloyd (Harold) Wheeler 1912–1990
        8. 8. Helen (Ernestine) Rose 1915–2004 m. Ernest (Hathaway) Atwood 1914–1984 m. Charles (Whitney) Olive 1909–
        9. 9. Richard (McKinley) Rose 1907–1989 m. Amelia Gonsalves 1906–1991
        10. 10. Elsie Rose 1904–1990 m. William ("Willie") Rennie 1895–1989
        11. 11. Florence (Eyelyn) Rose 1893–1937
        12. 12. Lester (Joseph) Rose 1896–1974 m. Mary Walsh 1896–1991
        13. 13. Frances (Elvira) Rose 1898–1992
        14. 14. Faustina (Ferguson) Rose 1901–1902
        15. 15. Mary Rose 1895–1988 m. Roy (Emory) Gilman 1891–1966
    2. 2. Archibald Ferguson 1835–1894 m. Annie Hind 1834–1908
      1. 1. Mary Ferguson 1868–1923 m. Archibald (Douglas) Carmichael 1866–1940
        1. 1. Alastair (Campbell) Carmichael 1902–1965 m. Mary (Gladys) Loomer 1906–
        2. 2. Anne Carmichael 1905–
        3. 3. Mary (Campbell) Carmicheal 1903–1980 m. William (Alexander) MacKenzie 1889–1973
        4. 4. Sarah Carmichael 1909–1982
        5. 5. Madeline Carmichael 1901–1981 m. John Blackwood 1897–1985
        6. 6. Archibald (D) Carmichael 1905–1916
        7. 7. Agnes (Hamilton) Carmichael 1908–1911
        8. 8. Donald (Hector) Carmichael 1899–1973
      2. 2. Matilda Ferguson 1870– m. Alexander Carmichael 1855–
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Lillian) Ferguson 1859– m. Daniel Reid 1856–
      4. 4. Ann Ferguson 1863–
      5. 5. Archibald ("Archie") Ferguson 1861–1938 m. Catherine Connell 1858–1938
        1. 1. Archibald Ferguson 1896–1954 m. Annabella Airlie 1898–1949
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Reid) Ferguson 1890–1957
        3. 3. Isabella (Munro) Ferguson 1887–1979 m. Andrew (McCulloch) Anderson 1888–1917
        4. 4. Annie (Hynd) Ferguson 1885–1915
        5. 5. Donald (C) Ferguson 1893–1927
      6. 6. Jessie Ferguson 1866–1942 m. William Cumming 1865–1930
        1. 1. Mary (Livingstone) Cumming 1896–1960 m. Hugh Gemmill 1896–1956
        2. 2. Mary (J) Cumming 1878–
        3. 3. Dulgald (L) Cumming 1892–
        4. 4. Peter Cumming 1891–
        5. 5. Annie (Hind) Cumming 1894–
        6. 6. Archibald Cumming 1897–
    3. 3. Mary Ferguson 1827–1895 m. John McKellar 1825–1892
      1. 1. Agnes (Niven) McKellar 1852–1919 m. Lachlan McDougall 1853–
        1. 1. Archibald (Ferguson) McDougall 1883–1960 m. May Singleton 1890–1981
        2. 2. John McDougall 1881–
        3. 3. Robert McDougall 1887–
        4. 4. Lachlan (Turner) McDougall 1890–1962 m. Nora (Francis) Fannon 1904–1989
      2. 2. Christina Mckellar 1856–
      3. 3. Margaret (Mary) Mckellar 1859–
      4. 4. Matilda (Marelda) McKellar 1860–
      5. 5. Archibald Mckellar 1863–1872
      6. 6. John (Duncan) Mckellar 1865–
      7. 7. Robert (Alexander) McKellar 1867–
      8. 8. Duncan (Niven) Mckellar 1870–
      9. 9. Charles Mckellar 1855–
      10. 10. John McKellar 1854–1854
    4. 4. John Ferguson 1830– m. Catherine Black 1843–
      1. 1. William Ferguson 1875–
      2. 2. Agnes Ferguson 1868–
      3. 3. Catherine Ferguson 1870–
    5. 5. Janet Ferguson 1835–
    6. 6. Margaret Ferguson 1838–
  2. 2. Donald MacDonald 1814–1889 m. Marion Ferguson 1808–1872
    1. 1. Mary Ferguson 1844–1933 m. Neil Mackay 1841–1919
      1. 1. Mary Mackay 1890–1960 m. Malcolm Macaulay 1874–1945
        1. 1. Mary Macaulay 1923–2006 m. Donald Ferguson 1912–1986
        2. 2. Donald Macaulay –1941
    2. 2. Peter Ferguson 1842–1890
    3. 3. Duncan Ferguson 1837–
    4. 4. Donald Ferguson 1841–
    5. 5. Marrion Ferguson 1845–1930
    6. 6. Margaret Ferguson 1848–
  3. 3. Lachlan MacDonald 1809–1877 m. Marion MacDonald 1832–1910
    1. 1. Archibald (Lachlan) MacDonald 1862–1934 m. Catherine (Ann) MacLean 1866–1968
      1. 1. Lachlan (Donald) MacDonald 1886–1950 m. Cora (May) Reed 1876–1929
        1. 1. Stanley (Holmes Macdonald) Sr. 1911–1969 m. Lorraine (Allen) Lamb 1916–2010
        2. 2. Muriel (M) Macdonald 1910–1970
      2. 2. Norman (Archibald "Archie") MacDonald 1906–1906
      3. 3. Katherine (Susan "Kitty") MacDonald 1897–1973 m. Drury Adkins 1892–1950
        1. 1. Donald (Field) Adkins 1934–2002
        2. 2. Neil Adkins 1932–2009
        3. 3. John (Frances) Adkins 1925–1990
        4. 4. Drury (Charles) Adkins 1919–1932
        5. 5. Archibald (Joseph) Adkins 1916–1990
        6. 6. William (George) Adkins 1939–2003
        7. 7. Baby Adkins 1918–1918
      4. 4. Marion (Harriette) MacDonald 1895–1986 m. John ("Jack") Baillie 1888–1986
        1. 1. Catherine Baillie 1926–2014
      5. 5. Hughena (M) MacDonald 1891–1989 m. William (James) Ellis 1875–1924
        1. 1. Hector (William Walter) Ellis 1913–1976
        2. 2. James (Archibald) Ellis 1911–1939
      6. 6. Charles (Alexander "Charlie") MacDonald 1902–1970 m. Violet Rogers 1905–1988
        1. 1. Neil (William) Macdonald 1936–2016
      7. 7. Violet (Constance) MacDonald 1898–1989 m. John Macbeth 1889–1974
        1. 1. Catherine (Margaret) MacBeth 1921–2005
        2. 2. Archibald MacBeth 1925–2012
        3. 3. Margaret (Isabelle) MacBeth 1923–1963
        4. 4. Donald (John) MacBeth 1949–1987
        5. 5. Archibald MacBeth 1925–2012
      8. 8. Mary (Catherine) MacDonald 1888–1892
      9. 9. Alma (Leona) MacDonald 1904–1982
      10. 10. Jessie (Flora) MacDonald 1896–1991 m. Fred Herrington 1886–1943 m. Thomas (Russell "Slim") Howe 1889–1978
        1. 1. John (Archibald) Herrington 1920–2002
      11. 11. Hector (Donald) MacDonald 1890–1980
      12. 12. James (Allan) MacDonald 1903–1967
      13. 13. Neil (Kennedy) MacDonald 1892–1924
      14. 14. John (Roderick) MacDonald 1900–1918
      15. 15. Mary (Catherine) MacDonald 1887–1887
    2. 2. Mary MacDonald 1858–1951 m. John Campbell 1858–1930
      1. 1. Murdoch ("Murdie") Campbell 1889–1973 m. Pearl (Edith) Jones 1900–1978
        1. 1. Mary (Edith Pearl) Campbell 1921–2002 m. Norval (Arthur) Thompson 1921–2013
        2. 2. Hazel (Jean) Campbell 1925–2018 m. William (Sherwood Tomlinson) II 1912–1991 m. Colin (John) Campbell 1923–1963
        3. 3. Ruth (Margaret) Campbell 1927–2003 m. Arthur (Edwin "Ted") Kyle 1927–2014
        4. 4. James (Murdie) Campbell 1934–1991
        5. 5. Leslie ("Les" Gordon) Campbell 1930–2024
      2. 2. Jessie (Margaret) Campbell 1887–1975 m. John ("Jack" Tully) Elder 1881–1946
        1. 1. Gordon (Roy Bain) Elder 1913–1924
        2. 2. Edna (Marion) Elder 1915–1962
        3. 3. Russell (John Peter) Elder 1922–1998
        4. 4. Marie (Isobel) Elder 1923–1968 m. Wilfred (Walter) Coate 1920–1987
      3. 3. Leslie (Roy) Campbell 1896–1972 m. Hazel (May) Nesmith 1900–1996
        1. 1. Colin (John) Campbell 1923–1963
        2. 2. Murdie (Wade) Campbell 1921–2014
        3. 3. Margeurite Campbell 1925–2016
      4. 4. Marion (Katlina) Campbell 1898–1997 m. Alan (Hewett Davidson) Sharp 1886–1958 m. Floyd (F) Spaulding 1894–1988
        1. 1. David (Alan) Sharp 1935–2010
      5. 5. Teena (Kathleen) Campbell 1901–1969 m. Howard (Sidney) Gordon 1891–1978
    3. 3. John (Donald) MacDonald 1866–1935 m. Anne (Louisa) Wood 1867–1948
      1. 1. Daryl MacDonald 1901–1908
      2. 2. John (Donald MacDonald) Sr. 1908–1962
      3. 3. Ernest (Lachlan) MacDonald 1893–1976
      4. 4. William (Clyde) MacDonald 1891–1955 m. Mary (Petranella "Petrel") Payne 1897–1983
        1. 1. Murray (Clyde) Macdonald 1930–2007
  4. 4. Marion MacDonald 1819–1894
  5. 5. Mary MacDonald 1822–
  6. 6. Flora MacDonald 1811–1878
  7. 7. Hector McDonald 1812–

Mary McPhail's Timeline

2 Records

1779
Mar 1779
Birth of Mary McPhail in Cornaigmore, Tyree, Argyll, Scotland
Cornaigmore, Tyree, Argyll, Scotland
1858
6 Jul 1858
Age 79
Death of Mary McPhail in Stoneybridge, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Stoneybridge, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1779
    Event Place: Cornaigmore, Tyree, Argyll, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1858
    Event Place: Stoneybridge, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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