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Duncan MacDonald

Male 1811 - 1863  (51 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Duncan MacDonald was born on 20 Nov 1811 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK (son of John MacDonald and Isabella Galbraith); died on 26 Jun 1863 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: woolen weaver as per death certificate of wife in 1872

    Notes:

    Born Ardelay


    1841 census Gigha
    Address: Tarbert
    MCDONALD Duncan M 25 Woolen & Linen Weaver Argyllshire
    MCDONALD Donald M 15 Argyllshire
    MCDONALD Flory F 25 Argyllshire
    GALBREATH Niel M 35 Cod Fisher Argyllshire
    GALBREATH Bella F 26d Argyllshire

    Died:
    Died age 52.
    Informant is Peter Galbraith brother inlaw

    Duncan married Flora Galbraith on 16 Jun 1842 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Flora (daughter of Donald Galbraith and Elizabeth Smith) was born on 3 Aug 1812 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 24 Feb 1872 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Duncan McDonald and Flora Galbraith in Tarbert

    1851 census Gigha
    Tarbert
    Duncan McDonald head married 39 handloom weaver (linen)
    Flora McDonald wife 38
    Isabella McDonald daughter 7
    Betsey McDonald daughter 6
    Mary McDonald daughter 4
    Flora McDonald daughter 3
    Anne McDonald daughter 6 months

    Children:
    1. Isabella MacDonald was born on 15 Apr 1843 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    2. Betty MacDonald was born on 19 Sep 1844 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 27 Apr 1881; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    3. Mary MacDonald was born on 1 Aug 1846 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    4. Flora MacDonald was born on 11 Jun 1848 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 1 May 1897 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    5. Anne MacDonald was born on 28 Sep 1850 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    6. John MacDonald was born on 22 Nov 1852 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 19 Oct 1926 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    7. Donald MacDonald was born on 4 Jan 1855 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 23 Oct 1912 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John MacDonald was born about 1764; died on 15 Jun 1831 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died Ardelay aged 76

    John married Isabella Galbraith on 21 Jun 1811 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Isabella (daughter of Niven Galbraith) was born about 1780; died on 14 Mar 1840 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Isabella Galbraith was born about 1780 (daughter of Niven Galbraith); died on 14 Mar 1840 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died at Kinerarah

    Notes:

    Married:
    John MacDonald in Ardelay to Isabella Galbraith daugher of Niven Galbraith in Leim

    1827 census Gigha

    Children:
    1. 1. Duncan MacDonald was born on 20 Nov 1811 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 26 Jun 1863 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    2. Neil MacDonald was born on 29 Dec 1813 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    3. Flora MacDonald was born on 12 Oct 1814 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 14 Aug 1850 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    4. Lachlan MacDonald was born on 27 Jul 1818 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 30 Jan 1874 in Canada; was buried in Purcell Cemetery, Aldborough, Elgin, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John MacDonald was born on 24 Sep 1820 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 12 Jul 1839 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    6. Donald MacDonald was born about 1825 in Scotland, UK; died on 21 Aug 1894 in Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland, UK.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Niven Galbraith was born about 1731; died on 15 Sep 1813 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died age 82 at Leim

    Children:
    1. 3. Isabella Galbraith was born about 1780; died on 14 Mar 1840 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    2. Donald Galbraith was born about 1784 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 20 Jun 1859 in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland, UK.