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John Henry McDonald 1725 – 1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1725

Birth Location: Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Feb 1795

Death Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Father: Angus McDonald

Mother: Mary McGuire

Spouse(s): Margaret Gow, Anne Simpson

Children(s): Elisabeth McDonald, Daniel McDonald, Malcome Mcdonald, Female McDonald, Robert McDonald, Daniel McDonald, Margaret Mcdonald, Duncan McDonald, John McDonald, John McDonald

Early life: John Henry McDonald arrived in Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland in 1725, born to Angus Archibald McDonald and Mary McGuire. Over time, John Henry McDonald formed a family with Margaret Ann Gow and Anne Nancy Jane Simpson, which included Elisabeth McDonald, Daniel McDonald, Malcome Mcdonald, Female McDonald, Robert McDonald, Daniel McDonald, Margaret Anne Mcdonald, Duncan McDonald, John McDonald and John McDonald. John Henry McDonald concluded life in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA in 1795.

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Parents

Angus McDonald
1695 – 1746
Birth Location: Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
AM
Mary McGuire
1703 – 1769
Birth Location: Glenngarry, Inverness-shire, Scotland
MM

Spouses(s)

Margaret Gow
1728 – 1817
Birth Location: Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
MG
Anne Simpson
1743 – 1843
Birth Location: Inverness, Scotland
AS

Children(s)

Elisabeth McDonald
Birth Location: –
EM
Daniel McDonald
1745 – 1843
Birth Location: Scotland
DM
Malcome Mcdonald
1750 – 1809
Birth Location: Kirktown, Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland
MM
Female McDonald
1752 – 1832
Birth Location: Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland
FM
Robert McDonald
1752 – 1832
Birth Location: Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland
RM
Daniel McDonald
1753 –
Birth Location: Scotland
DM
Margaret Mcdonald
1754 – 1834
Birth Location: Kirktown, Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland
MM
Duncan McDonald
1756 – 1836
Birth Location: Tyree, Argyll, Scotland
DM
John McDonald
1765 – 1845
Birth Location: Scotland
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John McDonald
1765 – 1805
Birth Location: Knoydart, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt. 1725
    Event Place: Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, UK, Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Regimental Registers of Pensioners, 1713-1882, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Registers & Service Records, 1760-1882; Class: WO 120; Piece: 14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 29 Oct 1767
    Record Source: UK, Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Regimental Registers of Pensioners, 1713-1882, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Registers & Service Records, 1760-1882; Class: WO 120; Piece: 14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 Feb 1795
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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