'MacDonald10'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Macdonald of Borrodale, Macdonald of Glenaladale, Macdonald of Kinlochmoidart

                               
John Macdonald of Kinlochmoidart (d 1584)
m. _ Macleod (dau of _ Macleod of Lewis)
1. Alexander Macdonald of Kinlochmoidart (d 1644)
m. _ Macdonald (dau of Allan Mor Macdonald of Morar)
  A. Ranald Macdonald of Kinlochmoidart (d 1725, Major)
  m. (Peggy?) Cameron (dau of John Cameron (son of Sir Ewen) by Isabel Campbell)
  i. Donald Macdonald of Kinlochmoidart (d 18.10.1746)
  m. Isabel Stewart (dau of Robert Stewart of Appin by Anne, dau of Sir Duncan (sb Alexander?) Campbell of Lochnell)
  a. Alexander Macdonald (Colonel)
  m. (1765) Susanna Campbell (dau of Donald Campbell of Airds by Margaret Macleaine of Lochbuy)
  (1) John Macdonald of Kinlochmoidart (d unm Gudalope 1794, Captain)
  (2) Donald Macdonald of Kinlochmoidart (d unm 1804, Lt. Colonel)
  (3) Margaret Macdonald of Kinlochmoidart (b 16.06.1773)
  m. (02.10.1799) _ Robertson, later Macdonald-Robertson (Lt. Colonel, son of Dr William (Principal of Edinburgh University), cadet of Strowan)
  a.+ other issue - Donald (dsp in Jamaica), John (d unm 1794 in Jamaica), Aeneas (d unm in Jamaica), Charles ("General in the Army of France"), Allan (dsp), Angus (priest, to America)
  ii. Ranald Macdonald (a 1745, 3rd son)
  m. _ Macdonald of Dalilea
  a.+ 21 children including Ewen (priest)
  iii. Allan Mor Macdonald (in France)
a. Clementina Jacobina Sobieski Macdonald (b 1768, d 1842)
  m. Francis Schnell
  iv. Allan Og Macdonald (in France)
  a. daughter
  m. Marquis D'Aveigncourt
  v. Margaret Macdonald
  m. James Macdonald of Aird (son of William, Tutor of Macdonald)
  vi. Anne Macdonald
  m. (sp) Angus Maclean, 4th of Kinlochaline
  vii. Mary Macdonald
  m. _ Macdonald of Morar
  viii.+ other issue - John (d unm), Alastair Sean (to America), Alastair Og, James (to America), Archibald (d unm), Aeneas in Paris, Flora (d unm)
  B. James Macdonald
  C. Angus Macdonald
  m. _ Maclean (dau of Charles Maclean of Morvern)
2. John Macdonald of Borrodale "issue extinct"
3. Roderick Macdonald of Barrisdale "whose issue is also extinct"

 

 

John Og Macdonald, 1st of Glenaladale (d 1584)
m. Julia (Juliet or Sheena) Macdonald of Clanranald (cousin)
1. Alexander Macdonald, 2nd of Glenaladale
  m. Letitia Macdonald (dau of Allan Macdonald, 9th of Clanranald & Moidart)
  A. Roderick (Rory) Macdonald, 3rd of Glenaladale
  m. dau of Macdonald of Kinlochmoidart
  i. Angus Macdonald, 4th of Glenaladale (priest)
  ii. John Macdonald, 5th of Glenaladale
m. dau of Maconald of Ballinain (Ballmein)
  a. John Macdonald, 6th of Glenaladale
  m. dau of Maconald of Morar
  (1) Alexander Macdonald, 7th of Glenaladale (a 1745)
  m. Margaret Macdonell (dau of Donald Macdonell, 4th of Scotus, by Helen Meldrum)
  (A) John Macdonald, 8th of Glenaladale (d 1811, to North America)
  BLG1952 shows John as having just one wife (dau of Gordon of Baldornie), mother of all his children (the eldest being William). Mackenzie shows as follows.
  m1. dau of Gordon of Baldornie (aunt of Admiral Sir James Gordon)
  (i) child (d infant, William?)
  m2. Majory Macdonald of Ghernish
  (ii) Roderick Macdonald in Prince Edward Island (youngest son) had issue
  m. Elizabeth Macdonell (dau of Alastair Ranaldson Macdonell of Glengarry)
  (iii) Flora Macdonald
  m. Alexander Macdonald ("of the Glengarry Fencibles")
  (iv)+ other issue - Donald, William, John (d 1874, priest), Anne
  (B)+ other issue - Austin (priest), Donald
  (2)+ other issue - John, Allan
  b. Angus Macdonald, 1st of Borrodale
  (1) Alexander Macdonald, 9th of Glenaladale
  m1. Mrs Handyside of Jamaica (dsp)
  m2. _ Macgregor
  (A) Alexander Macdonald, 10th of Glenaladale (b c1786, dsp unm 1814-5, 2nd son)
  (B)+ other issue (d infant) - John, Angus
  (2) Ranald Macdonald
(A) John Macdonald of Borrodale, 11th of Glenaladale (d 1830)
  m. (1793) Jane McNab (d 1827, dau of Alexander McNab of Inishewen)
  (i) Angus Macdonald, 12th of Glenaladale (b 1793, d 1870) had issue
  m. (1836) Mary Agnes Watson (dau of Hugh Watson of Torsonce)
  (ii) Alexander Macdonald in Inverness (3rd son) had issue
  m. Margaret Watson (dau of Hugh Watson of Torsonce)
  (iii) John Macdonald (Colonel) had issue
  m. (1848) Helen Morgan (d 1855)
  (iv) Margaret Macdonald (d 1868)
  m. Colin Chisholm of Inverness (d 1877)
  (v)+ other issue - Ranald (d young), Ranald George (d youn), Donald in Glenfinnan (priest), Clementina (d unm 1874), Jane (d unm), Helen (d young)
  c.+ other issue - Ranald, Alexander, Allan, James, Donald
  iii. Alexander Macdonald
  B Alexander Macdonald

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : 'History of the Macdonalds and Lords of the Isles' by Alexander Mackenzie (1885, p458+)
(2) For lower section : BLG1952 ('Maxwell Macdonald (formerly Moreton-Macdonald) of Largie'), 'History of the Macdonalds and Lords of the Isles' by Alexander Mackenzie (1885, p443+)
[Much of the lower section was orginally within MacDonald02. It was moved here to facilitate expansion of both pages.]
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