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MacIsaac Families (Eigg Mountain Settlement History)
Rory MacIsaac, Eigg, Scotland (never emigrated to Nova Scotia)
Big Lauchy MacIsaac married Catherine MacDonald, Scotland
Angus MacIsaac (b.1822-d. 1907) last will and testament page 61/557 Antigonish Will Book 1905-1925 probate file A-1317 page 982/1153 Antigonish Estate File 1950-1909 died at Pleasant Valley Obit married Ann Mooney (b.1830-d. October 27, 1912) died at Pleasant Valley married January 9, 1846 at Antigonish NSVS
1871 Census Arisaig District Division 1 # 60
1881 Census Arisaig District # 43
1891 Census Malignant Brook District # 46
Mary Jane MacIsaac (b.1851)
Catherine MacIsaac (b.1853) married John Partell
John MacIsaac (b.1855)
Elizabeth MacIsaac (b.1857) servant girl
Martha MacIsaac (b.1859)
Roderick MacIsaac (b. October 3, 1860) farm servant left farm by his father to be shared with his brother Donald “Dan”
George Ronald MacIsaac (b. August 23, 1862) married Maggie MacDonald - miner
Margaret Ann MacIsaac (b.1863) California
Ellen MacIsaac (b.1865) married Hugh MacEachern
Donald MacIsaac (b. July 13, 1869) born at Eigg Mountain married Agnes Flynn, Guysborough left farm by his father to be shared with his brother Roderick “Rod”
Peter MacIsaac (b. July 18, 1872) born at Eigg Mountain NSVS
Anna Isabella MacIsaac (b. July 9, 1874)
Teresa B MacIsaac (b.July 7, 1874) born at Big Mountain NSVS married Charles Cummings
John “Og” MacIsaac(b.1807-d. by 1881) born Scotland married Mary MacGillivray (b. 1810- d. February 21, 1896). Family lived on Eigg Mountain from 1871 until 1925.
1871 Census Arisaig District Division 2 # 51
1881 Census Arisaig District # 51
Catherine MacIsaac (b. 1842) living at back settlement Arisaig when she married Donald MacLellan (b. 1827) born back settlement living at back settlement Arisaig when married married February 8, 1869 at Arisaig NSVS
Margaret MacIsaac (b.1844).married to Uriah Campbell, Stellarton
Ann MacIsaac (b.1845)
Donald MacIsaac(b.1846- September 7, 1917) Maple Ridge NSVS
married Ann Margaret Fraser (b.1860-d. 1899) Maple Ridge Obit
1881 Census Arisaig District # 51
1891 Census Arisaig District # 42
1901 Census Arisaig District # 44
1911 Census Arisaig District # 80
John MacIsaac (b.1881-d. December 15, 1961)
Margaret MacIsaac (b. June 15, 1884)
Mary Ann MacIsaac (b. May 6, 1887) born at Eigg Mountain NSVS
Catherine MacIsaac (b.1890-d.1917) died at Antigonish Obit
Roderick MacIsaac (b. August 4, 1847 –d.1927) died at Maple Ridge Obit
Mary/Sarah MacDonald (b.1849-d. June 2, 1871) born and died at Eigg Mountain NSVS
1891 Census Arisaig District # 41
1901 Census Arisaig District # 43
1911 Census Arisaig District # 79
1921 Census Arisaig District # 63
Christy MacIsaac (b.1851)
Hugh Gillis (b.1864) adopted s/o Peter Gillis brother of William Fettle
Census taker wrote orphan beside Hugh’s name then scratched it out.
1881 Census Arisaig District # 51 Page 14 line 17
Doctor’s Brook MacIsaac Family
Ronald MacIsaac pioneer
Donald MacIsaac married Isabel MacDonald Lakevale
Nancy MacIsaac (b. 1809-d. September 25, 1871) born and died at Doctor’s Brook NSVS
John MacIsaac (d. 1846) last will and testament page 258/775 Antigonish Will Book 1821-1882 and Catherine MacIsaac
Ronald MacIsaac (b.1807-d.March 22, 1876) born and died at Doctor’s Brook NSVS married Catherine MacDonald (b.1811)
1871 Census Arisaig District Division 1 # 52
1881 Census Arisaig District # 219
Donald MacIsaac (b.1839)
Mary MacIsaac (b. 1842-d. September 21, 1865) NSVS
Angus R MacIsaac (b.1843-d. 1921) last will and testament page 440/557 Antigonish Will Book 1905-1925. Moved to Antigonish.
1891 Census Arisaig District # 64
1901 Census Arisaig District # 2
1911 Census Arisaig District # 26
Dougald MacIsaac (b.1845) blacksmith married Margaret MacGillivray (b.1856)
1881 Census Arisaig District # 220
1901 Census Antigonish District # 154
1911 Census Antigonish District 3 # 112
Alexander MacIsaac (b. 1884)
Ronald MacIsaac (b. 1885)
Hugh MacIsaac (b. 1889)
John MacIsaac (b. 1892)
William B MacIsaac (b. 1894)
John MacIsaac (b.1847) Doctor’s Brook shoemaker married Mary MacDonald (b.1854) Doctor’s Brook d/o Duncan (Donald Ban) and Sarah MacDonald married February 5, 1876 at Antigonish NSVS
1881 Census Arisaig District # 222
1891 Census Arisaig District # 62
Ronald Stephen MacIsaac (b. April 13, 1876) born at Doctor’s Brook NSVS
William Alexander MacIsaac (b.1879) commercial business born Arisaig living in Antigonish married Sarah MacDonald (b. 1882) Big Marsh married September 5, 1905 at Antigonish NSVS
Hugh Angus MacIsaac (b. November 8, 1880)
Sarah MacIsaac (b.1883)
Duncan MacIsaac (b.1885)
Donald MacIsaac (b.1887)
Mary MacIsaac (b.1889)
Nancy MacIsaac (b.1849)
1891 Census Arisaig District # 64
Catherine A MacIsaac (b.1853-d. October 21, 1874) born Doctor’s Brook married John MacDonald (b. 1843) Arisaig son of Colin (Loddy) and Mary MacDonald married February 3, 1874 at Arisaig NSVS. See Loddy Family
Ann “Nancy/Annie” MacIsaac (b. October 6, 1854-d. 1918) probate file A-1811A page 831/1179 Antigonish Estate File 1917-1918
1891 Census Arisaig District # 64
Stephen MacIsaac (b.1823-d.May 20 1876) probate file A-582 page 476/894 Antigonish Estate Files 1876-1878 born and died at Doctor’s Brook NSVS married Mary Campbell (b.1826-d. before 1891) married February 28. 1855
1871 Census Arisaig District Division 1 # 26
1881 Census Arisaig District # 82
Mary Ann MacIsaac (b. May 14, 1856-d.before 1871)
Catherine MacIsaac (b. September 22, 1857)
John S MacIsaac (b. 1859-d. 1896) left half of the farm from father last will and testament page 313/471 Antigonish Will Book 1883-1905
1891 Census Malignant Brook District # 77
Angus Hugh MacIsaac (b. January 18, 1863) left half of the farm from father
Donald MacIsaac (b. January 29, 1865)
William MacIsaac (b. November 9, 1867)
Catherine MacIsaac (b. 1826) married John MacDonald (b. 1812) lived at Back Settlement Arisaig SMAR
1871 Census Division 1 # 117
Mary MacIsaac (b.1827-d. March 8, 1877) born and died at Doctor’s Brook NSVS
Arisaig MacIsaac
Angus MacIsaac married Nancy
Sarah MacIsaac (b. 1798-d. March 9, 1876) born and died at Arisaig married MacDonald
Malignant Brook MacIsaac Family
Angus MacIsaac (b. 1828-d. by 1921) born Scotland married Sarah MacDougall (b. 1828-d. by 1921) married 1857 at Cape George
1871 Census Arisaig District Division 1 # 93
1891 Census Malignant Brook District # 3
1901 Census Maryvale District # 79 lived with son Archibald
1911 Census Maryvale District # 44 living with grandson Angus
Archibald MacIsaac (b. 1860-d. April 11, 1907) joiner probate file A-1822 page 1063/1179 Antigonish Estate File 1917-1918 last will and testament page 326/557 Antigonish Will Book married Catherine MacDonald (b. 1871-1911) Obit d/o Hugh and Margaret (Campbell) MacDonald, Malignant Brook
1901 Census Maryvale District # 79
Angus John MacIsaac (b. 1895) left real estate
1911 Census Maryvale District # 44
Angus MacIsaac (b. 1862) farmer
Mary MacIsaac (b. 1864)
Nancy MacIsaac (b. 1866) servant girl
Flora MacIsaac (b. 1869) servant girl
Hugh MacIsaac (b. October 16, 1871) born at Malignant Brook NSVS
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Malignant Brook Family
Hector MacIsaac (d. by 1871) married Mary MacQuarrie (b. 1820)
1871 Census Arisaig District Division 1 # 112 living with MacQuarrie Family
John MacIsaac (b. 1849)
Catherine MacIsaac (b. 1850)
Mary A MacIsaac (b. 1852)
Christy MacIsaac (b. 1854) married Alexander MacDonald (b. 1845) born at Frenchman’s Barn s/o Donald and Catherine MacDonald married November 30, 1874 at Arisaig