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MacDonald_Archy(Mor)(Joe) – (Eigg Mountain Settlement History)

 

Archibald (Archy Mor) MacDonald was one of the early settlers on Eigg Mountain – see MacLean Vol. 1 page 113 and Vol. 2 page 158. Rev. MacGillivray wrote he was from Glenaladale, Scotland.

 

Archibald MacDonald pioneer (b. 1811-d. September 27, 1874) born Scotland died at Eigg Mountain s/o John and Ann MacDonald NSVS married Margery (Marcella) MacEachern pioneer (b. 1823-d. before 1901) born Scotland

1871 Census Arisaig District Division 2 # 80

1881 Census Arisaig District # 49

1891 Census Malignant Brook District # 59

John MacDonald (b. 1844-d. 1892) Obit died at Eigg Mountain farm servant

Mary MacDonald (b. 1847-d. August 15, 1872) NSVS died at Eigg Mountain

Ellen MacDonald (b. 1853) married Rory Fraser, Havre Boucher

Margaret MacDonald (b. 1855) married Alex MacMillan

James MacDonald (b. 1857-d. 1918) Obit died in US

Mary MacDonald (b. 1861)