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Alexander Mcdonald 1695 – 1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1695

Birth Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Feb 1783

Death Location: St Marks, Culpeper, Virginia, United States

Father: Capt McDonald

Mother: Lady Gordon

Spouse(s): Isabella McLaughlin

Children(s): Mary MCDonald, John Mcdonald

Born in 1695 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Alexander Mcdonald was the child of Capt Alexander McDonald and Lady Jean Gordon. In time, Alexander Mcdonald married Isabella McLaughlin, and they raised a family that included Mary Elizabeth MCDonald and John Mcdonald. Alexander Mcdonald died in St Marks, Culpeper, Virginia, United States in 1783.

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Parents

Capt McDonald
1669 – 1695
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
CM
Lady Gordon
1678 – 1695
Birth Location: Yetholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland
LG

Spouses(s)

Isabella McLaughlin
1700 – 1783
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
IM

Children(s)

Mary MCDonald
1735 – 1778
Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia, United States
MM
John Mcdonald
Birth Location: –
JM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Jan 1695
    Event Place: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 14 Jan 1695
    Event Place: Saint Nicholas,Aberdeen,Aberdeen,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1785
    Record Source: Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Feb 1783
    Event Place: St Marks, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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