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John Alexander MCDONALD

Male 1886 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Alexander MCDONALD was born on 18 Jan 1886 in Alexandria, Ontario, Canada (son of Duncan John (Ban) MCDONALD and Mary MCKINNON).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Duncan John (Ban) MCDONALD was born in 1856 in Caledonia Township, Prescott County, Ontario (son of John MCDONALD and Isabella (Bella) MCGILLIS); died on 21 Jan 1916 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.

    Duncan married Mary MCKINNON on 25 Jul 1882 in St Alexander Roman Catholic Church, Lochiel, Ontario. Mary (daughter of John MCKINNON and Janet MCPHEE) was born about 1861 in Alexandria, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1943. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary MCKINNON was born about 1861 in Alexandria, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John MCKINNON and Janet MCPHEE); died in 1943.
    Children:
    1. Angus Neil MCDONALD was born on 1 Jul 1883 in Alexandria, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Nov 1956 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    2. 1. John Alexander MCDONALD was born on 18 Jan 1886 in Alexandria, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Andrew MCDONALD was born on 22 Jan 1887 in Alexandria, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Donald Joseph MCDONALD was born on 5 Mar 1891 in Alexandria, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Hugh Duncan MCDONALD was born on 22 Sep 1893 in Alexandria, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Feb 1929 in Kirkland Lake, Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Janet Margaret MCDONALD was born on 8 Sep 1895 in Alexandria, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mary Ann MCDONALD was born on 19 Sep 1900 in Alexandria, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1974.
    8. Mary Bell MCDONALD was born in Dec 1903 in Alexandria, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Catherine MCDONALD was born in Dec 1907 in Alexandria, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John MCDONALD was born on 8 Mar 1810 in St Raphael, Lancaster, Ontario (son of Duncan MCDONALD and Ann (Nancy) MCGILLIS); died between 1871 and 1881.

    Notes:

    7th Concession of Caledonia Twp is County Rd 23.
    This is north of Fassifern which is north of Alexandria.
    Turn left off Hwy 34 onto County Rd 23, go north to Hwy 417. This is the boundary for Glengarry County into Prescott County - Caledonia Twp.

    John married Isabella (Bella) MCGILLIS on 13 Aug 1838 in St Raphael, Alexandria, Ontario. Isabella (daughter of Archibald Roy MCGILLIS and Ann MCMILLAN) was born on 13 Aug 1819; died after 1871. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Isabella (Bella) MCGILLIS was born on 13 Aug 1819 (daughter of Archibald Roy MCGILLIS and Ann MCMILLAN); died after 1871.

    Notes:


    Unverified Information
    1871 Census has the family listed as being in Cornwall - Isabella is listed as Widowed.
    In 1861, the children are living with an W Alexander McDonald (Female) - age 40, born abt 1821, and widowed.
    I am presuming that she is an Aunt.
    The 1891 Census has a Belle McDonald, age 69, born abt 1822, living in Alexandria
    The 1901 Census has a Bella McDonald, age 79, born on June 15,1821, living in Alexandria - Village.

    Children:
    1. Dougald MCDONALD was born in 1850 in Caledonia Township, Prescott County, Ontario; died in UNKNOWN.
    2. Ann May (Nancy) MCDONALD was born on 1 Nov 1839 in Caledonia Township, Prescott County, Ontario; died on 2 Dec 1922 in Gustin Twp, Alcona County, Michigan.
    3. 2. Duncan John (Ban) MCDONALD was born in 1856 in Caledonia Township, Prescott County, Ontario; died on 21 Jan 1916 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.
    4. Archibald MCDONALD was born on 15 Jan 1848 in Caledonia Township, Prescott County, Ontario; died on 29 May 1929 in Alexandria, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 31 May 1929 in Alexandria, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Angus MCDONALD was born about 22 Sep 1841 in Caledonia Township, Prescott County, Ontario; died after 1861; was buried in Witnesses at Burial were Duncan Mconald, Alexander McGillis, Angus McDougald - Elder. Service was officiated by John McDonald, Parish Priest.
    6. Mary Ann MCDONALD was born on 17 Jul 1859 in Caledonia Township, Prescott County, Ontario.
    7. John MCDONALD was born about 1854 in Caledonia Township, Prescott County, Ontario; died on 29 Feb 1936 in Harrisville, Alcona, Michigan, USA.

  3. 6.  John MCKINNON was born about 1833 in Ontario, Canada (son of Donald MCKINNON).

    John married Janet MCPHEE on 7 Aug 1860 in St Finnans Alexandria, Ontario. Janet (daughter of Donald MCPHEE and Catherine MCDONALD) was born about 1835; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Janet MCPHEE was born about 1835 (daughter of Donald MCPHEE and Catherine MCDONALD); died in UNKNOWN.
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary MCKINNON was born about 1861 in Alexandria, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1943.
    2. Alex MCKINNON was born on 7 Jul 1863 in Alexandria, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1925.
    3. Catherine MCKINNON was born about 1866.
    4. Alexander John MCKINNON was born on 6 Jan 1869; died in 1942 in Ashland, Wisconsin, USA.
    5. Benjamin MCKINNON was born in 1872.
    6. Jennie MCKINNON was born in 1872.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Duncan MCDONALD was born about 1782 in Scotland (son of Dougald MCDONALD and Catherine CAMERON); died in Nov 1870 in at Lot 2, 6th Concession, Kenyon Twp, Glengarry County, Ontario; was buried on 21 Nov 1870 in St Alexander Roman Catholic Church Cemetery, Lochiel, Ontario.

    Notes:

    Present at Burial was Angus McGillis of Lot 30, 5th Concession Lochiel and John McDonell of Lot 32, 4th Concesiion Lochiel.
    Duncan bequeathed in his will (read on April 13, 1871) the north half (100 acres) of Lot 2 6th Concession Kenyon Two to his son Roderick McDonald.

    Duncan married Ann (Nancy) MCGILLIS on 10 Apr 1809 in St Raphael's R.C. Church, Glengarry County. Ann (daughter of John MCGILLIS and Janet MCMASTER) was born about Apr 1783 in Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Apr 1870 in at Lot 2, 6th Concession, Kenyon Twp, Glengarry County, Ontario; was buried on 23 Apr 1870 in St Alexander Roman Catholic Church Cemetery, Lochiel, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ann (Nancy) MCGILLIS was born about Apr 1783 in Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John MCGILLIS and Janet MCMASTER); died on 21 Apr 1870 in at Lot 2, 6th Concession, Kenyon Twp, Glengarry County, Ontario; was buried on 23 Apr 1870 in St Alexander Roman Catholic Church Cemetery, Lochiel, Ontario.
    Children:
    1. 4. John MCDONALD was born on 8 Mar 1810 in St Raphael, Lancaster, Ontario; died between 1871 and 1881.
    2. Dougald MCDONALD was born on 19 Jul 1811 in St Raphael, Lancaster, Ontario.
    3. Roderick MCDONALD was born on 30 Mar 1828 in Lot 2, 6th Concession, Kenyon Twp, Glengarry County, Ontario; died on 9 Jan 1919 in at Lot 2, 6th Concession, Kenyon Twp, Glengarry County, Ontario.
    4. Margaret MCDONALD was born on 10 Aug 1819 in St Raphael, Lancaster, Ontario; died on 22 May 1880 in St Bernard, Fournier, Ontario.
    5. Donald MCDONALD was born on 19 Sep 1815 in St Raphael, Lancaster, Ontario.
    6. Alexander MCDONALD was born on 1 Aug 1817 in St Raphael, Lancaster, Ontario.
    7. Catherine MCDONALD was born on 3 Aug 1821 in St Raphael, Lancaster, Ontario; died in UNKNOWN.

  3. 10.  Archibald Roy MCGILLIS was born about 1796 (son of Donald MCGILLIS and Ann MCLELLAN); died on 25 Oct 1842.

    Notes:

    Not proven that this Archibald McGillis is Archibald Roy McGillis. But per Neil McGillis, the time of death and lineage is right.

    Archibald married Ann MCMILLAN on 8 Apr 1813 in St Raphael's R.C. Church, Glengarry County. Ann (daughter of John MCMILLAN and Mary DOE-MCMILLAN) was born about 1796; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Ann MCMILLAN was born about 1796 (daughter of John MCMILLAN and Mary DOE-MCMILLAN); died in UNKNOWN.
    Children:
    1. 5. Isabella (Bella) MCGILLIS was born on 13 Aug 1819; died after 1871.
    2. Anna MCGILLIS was born on 4 Aug 1817.
    3. Catherine MCGILLIS was born on 23 Feb 1823.
    4. Donald MCGILLIS was born on 29 Apr 1829 in Lot 37, 5th Concession, Lochiel Twp, Glengarry County, Ontario.
    5. Duncan MCGILLIS was born on 14 Jul 1835 in Lot 37, 5th Concession, Lochiel Twp, Glengarry County, Ontario.
    6. Elizabeth MCGILLIS was born on 13 Feb 1825 in Lochiel, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Oct 1873 in Alexandria, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Hannah MCGILLIS was born on 4 Dec 1826.
    8. Sally MCGILLIS was born on 1 Jul 1831 in Lot 37, 5th Concession, Lochiel Twp, Glengarry County, Ontario.
    9. Ann MCGILLIS was born on 24 Feb 1840.

  5. 12.  Donald MCKINNON was born about 1801 in Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 6. John MCKINNON was born about 1833 in Ontario, Canada.
    2. Duncan MCKINNON was born about 1839.
    3. Jenet MCKINNON was born about 1841.

  6. 14.  Donald MCPHEE was born about 1792 in Scotland; died in UNKNOWN.

    Donald married Catherine MCDONALD. Catherine was born in UNKNOWN; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Catherine MCDONALD was born in UNKNOWN; died in UNKNOWN.
    Children:
    1. 7. Janet MCPHEE was born about 1835; died in UNKNOWN.