MacDonald_(Cape George)– (Eigg Mountain Settlement History)

See Rankin pages 247-248 for this family.

Alexander MacDonald, pioneer, married

Angus MacDonald (d. 1856) “tailor” probate file A-226 page 66/952 Antigonish Estate File 1856-1860 married Sarah “Sally” MacIsaac (b. 1799) born Cape George Rankin

1871 Census Arisaig District Division 1 # 129

John MacDonald (b. 1818) married Mary MacDonald (b. 1830) married July 4, 1854 at Arisaig NSVS

1871 Census Arisaig District Division 1 # 118

1881 Census Arisaig District # 101

1891 Census Arisaig District # 96

1901 Census Arisaig District # 33 Mary living with son Donald

Allan “Rory” MacDonald (b. 1855 baptized January 23, 1855) lumberman died young Rankin

Catherine MacDonald (b. 1856) house servant US Rankin

Alexander MacDonald (b. February 13, 1862) born at Doctor’s Brook SMAR

Mary MacDonald (b. 1863) house servant

Margaret MacDonald (b. 1865) died young Rankin

Angus MacDonald (b. 1867) lumberman married Ann MacDougall Rankin

John B MacDonald (b. 1868-d. 1936) died at Arisaig NSVS married Mary MacLellan (b. 1862-d. 1948) died at Antigonish NSVS

Allan R MacDonald

Donald “Dan” MacDonald (b. April 17, 1869) lumberman SMAR married Mary (b. 1865)

1901 Census Arisaig District # 33

Stephen MacDonald (b. 1899)

John MacDonald (b. 1901)

Roderick MacDonald (b. 1832) inherited half of farm from father

1881 Census Arisaig District # 100

1891 Census Arisaig District # 95

1901 Census Arisaig District # 32

Angus MacDonald (b. 1834) seaman US Rankin

Margaret MacDonald (b. 1836)

Alexander MacDonald (b. 1842) inherited half of farm from father married (1) Sarah MacDonald (b. 1852) d/o Colin (Loddy) and Mary MacDonald Arisaig married February 17, 1873 at Arisaig NSVS

1881 Census Arisaig District # 99

1891 Census Arisaig District # 94

1901 Census Arisaig District # 31

1911 Census Arisaig District # 35

1921 Census Arisaig District # 33

Elizabeth MacDonald (b. September 1880)

Angus MacDonald (b. 1881)

James MacDonald (b. 1883)

Married (2) Marcella MacLean (b. 1855) born Ohio, Antigonish County d/o John and Johanna MacLean married August 8, 1905 at Antigonish NSVS

1911 Census Arisaig District # 35

1921 Census Arisaig District # 33

Ann “Nancy” MacDonald (b. 1843)

1881 Census Arisaig District # 100

1891 Census Arisaig District # 95

1901 Census Arisaig District # 32

Elizabeth MacDonald (b. 1845)

1881 Census Arisaig District # 100