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Sir Donald Macdonald 1628 – 1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1628

Birth Location: Sleat, Isle of Skye, Scotland

Death Date: 5 Feb 1695

Death Location: Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: James MacDonnald

Mother: Margaret MacKenzie

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In 1628, Sir Donald Macdonald entered the world in Sleat, Isle of Skye, Scotland, born to James MacDonnald and Margaret MacKenzie. Sir Donald Macdonald passed away in 1695 in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1628, Sir Donald Macdonald entered the world in Sleat, Isle of Skye, Scotland, born to James MacDonnald and Margaret MacKenzie.
  • Sir Donald Macdonald passed away in 1695 in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Sir Macdonald's Ancestors

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Sir Macdonald
1628 – 1695
Birth Place: Sleat, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Parents
James MacDonnald
1575 – 1678
Isle Skye, Scotland
Margaret MacKenzie
1611 – 1710
Tarbat, Kintail, Ross&Cormarty, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Ian) Macleod
1575 – 1626
Redcastle (Ederdour) Castle, Killearnan, Black Isle, Scotland
Margaret McCleod
1577 – 1635
Coigeach, Assynt, Sutherland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Colin MacKenzie
1556 – 1594
Lady Grant
1545 – 1591
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Grant
1495 – 1585
Margaret Stewart
1520 – 1555

Sir Macdonald's Timeline

2 Records

1628
1628
Birth of Sir Donald Macdonald in Sleat, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Sleat, Isle of Skye, Scotland
1695
5 Feb 1695
Age 67
Death of Sir Donald Macdonald in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1628
    Event Place: Sleat, Isle of Skye, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1695
    Event Place: Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

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