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John MacDonald

Male 1822 - 1890  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John MacDonald was born on 10 Sep 1822 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK (son of Robert MacDonald and Barbara Smith); died on 15 Jan 1890 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Notes:

    1871 census Gigha
    Keil
    James McDonald unmarried 52 fisherman
    John MacDonald single 49 brother fisherman
    Margaret MacDonald sister unmarried 43 formerly general servant

    Birth:
    Born Ardminish

    Died:
    Informant is Malcom Smith cousin at Ardminish
    Died age 68 at Keills single


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert MacDonald was born about 1791; died on 18 Dec 1847 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birth calculated out of 1827 census.

    He died at Ardminish in 1847 aged 60 which means it could be 1787

    Died:
    died at age of 60 years old at Ardminish

    Robert married Barbara Smith on 30 Nov 1819 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Barbara (daughter of Neil Smith and Margaret MacNeill) was born about 1793; died on 8 Jan 1848 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Barbara Smith was born about 1793 (daughter of Neil Smith and Margaret MacNeill); died on 8 Jan 1848 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Alias: Babby

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died at Arminish age 55

    Notes:

    Married:
    Robert McDonald and Barbara Smith at Ardminish

    Neil MacDonald died at Ardmeanish so they were living there in 1821

    1827 census

    Children:
    1. James MacDonald was born on 8 Nov 1819 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 31 Jan 1890 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    2. Neil MacDonald was born on 9 Sep 1821 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 23 Sep 1821 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    3. 1. John MacDonald was born on 10 Sep 1822 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 15 Jan 1890 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    4. Malcolm MacDonald was born on 10 Sep 1824 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 25 Apr 1889 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    5. Barbara MacDonald was born on 22 Jul 1826 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    6. Margaret MacDonald was born on 19 Aug 1828 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    7. Elizabeth MacDonald was born on 7 Jun 1835 in Killarow, Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    8. Isabella MacDonald was born on 30 Jul 1930 in Killarow, Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    9. Mary MacDonald was born on 4 Nov 1932 in Killarow, Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Neil Smith was born about 1762 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 23 Dec 1843 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died at Kinerarach, Gigha aged 84 years

    Neil married Margaret MacNeill. Margaret was born about 1765 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 16 Mar 1829 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Margaret MacNeill was born about 1765 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 16 Mar 1829 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died at Arminish aged 68 years

    Notes:

    Married:
    Neil Smith and Peter Smith each pay rent for 1/8 of Drumyeonmore on 5/1/1784. They farm it together.

    1827 census

    Children:
    1. Archibald Smith was born about 1787; died on 21 Dec 1847 in Drumyeon, Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    2. Catherine Smith was born about 1790 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    3. 3. Barbara Smith was born about 1793; died on 8 Jan 1848 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    4. Mary Smith was born on 19 Oct 1794 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    5. John Smith was born on 24 Nov 1796 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 17 Jul 1871 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    6. Malcolm Smith was born on 16 Feb 1799 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 18 Feb 1799 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 23 May 1875 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    7. Margaret Smith was born on 7 Apr 1801 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 7 Apr 1816 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    8. Elspa Smith was born on 26 Apr 1803 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    9. Peter Smith was born on 21 Sep 1805 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 30 Sep 1805 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    10. Flora Smith was born on 24 Jun 1807 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.