The Descendants of Donald MacLean


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The Descendants of Donald MacLean

Generation One

1. Donald1 MacLean was born at Dunganichy, Benbecula, South Uist, Scotland.

Children of Donald1 MacLean and an unknown spouse were:

2. i. Ewan 'Hugh'2, born circa 1806 at Dunganichy, Benbecula, South Uist, Scotland; married Jane 'Jessie' MacDonald.

Generation Two

2. Ewan 'Hugh'2 MacLean (Donald1) was born circa 1806 at Dunganichy, Benbecula, South Uist, Scotland. He married Jane 'Jessie' MacDonald, daughter of John MacDonald and Mary Munnis, circa 1831 at St. Michael's R.C. Church, Ardkenneth, Lochdar, South Uist, Scotland.

Children of Ewan 'Hugh'2 MacLean and Jane 'Jessie' MacDonald were as follows:

i. Mary3; born circa 1821 at Dunganichy, Benbecula, South Uist, Scotland.

ii. Charles; born circa 1832 at Dunganichy, Benbecula, South Uist, Scotland.

iii. Marion; born circa 1833 at Dunganichy, Benbecula, South Uist, Scotland.

iv. Effie; born circa 1835 at Dunganichy, Benbecula, South Uist, Scotland.

3. v. Catherine, born 12 Mar 1838 at Dunganichy, Benbecula, South Uist, Scotland; married Stephen MacDonald.

4. vi. Sarah, baptized 19 Aug 1840 at Scotland; married Peter Cantwell.

5. vii. Donald or Duncan, born 17 Mar 1841 at Dunganichy, Benbecula, South Uist, Scotland; married Mary MacDonald.

viii. Angus; born circa 1843 at Dunganichy, Benbecula, South Uist, Scotland.

6. ix. Mary (Katie), born 29 Sep 1845 at Dunganichy, Benbecula, South Uist, Scotland; married Allan (Big Donald) MacDonald.

Generation Three

3. Catherine3 MacLean (Ewan2, Donald1) was born on 12 Mar 1838 at Dunganichy, Benbecula, South Uist, Scotland. She married Stephen MacDonald, son of Angus MacDonald and Mary MacCormack, on 18 Feb 1862 at St. Columba, Fairfield, Prince Edward Island, Canada. She died on 1 Mar 1928 at Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada, at age 89.

Children of Catherine3 MacLean and Stephen MacDonald were as follows:

i. Mary Jane4; born circa 1863 at Prince Edward Island, Canada.

ii. Elisabeth C.; born circa 1864 at Lot 45, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

iii. Alice; born circa 1866 at Prince Edward Island, Canada.

iv. Margaret; born 19 May 1867 at Souris River, Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

v. Henrietta; born circa 1869 at Prince Edward Island, Canada.

vi. Peter Daniel; born 22 Jun 1871 at Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

vii. John Augustine; born 16 Feb 1873 at Souris River, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

viii. Donald Francis; born 18 May 1875 at Souris River, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

ix. Mary; born 26 Mar 1877 at Souris River, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

4. Sarah3 MacLean (Ewan2, Donald1) was baptized on 19 Aug 1840 at Scotland. She married Peter Cantwell, son of Patrick Cantwell and Catherine Price, on 26 Jan 1864 at St. Columba, Prince Edward Island, Canada. She died on 19 Jan 1915 at Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada, at age 74.

Children of Sarah3 MacLean and Peter Cantwell were as follows:

i. Michael4; born at Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

ii. Daniel Joseph; born 17 Dec 1866 at Souris Line Road, Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

iii. James; born 30 Oct 1868 at Souris Line Road, Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

iv. Francis Videlaus; born 9 Jan 1873 at Souris Line Road, Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

v. Peter Stainforth; born 6 Nov 1874 at Souris Line Road, Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

vi. Hugh Daniel; born circa 1876 at Souris Line Road, Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

vii. Mary Ellen; born circa 1878 at Souris Line Road, Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

5. Donald or Duncan3 MacLean (Ewan2, Donald1) was buried at St. Mary's Cemetery, Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada. He was born on 17 Mar 1841 at Dunganichy, Benbecula, South Uist, Scotland. He married Mary MacDonald on 6 Aug 1873. He died on 25 Jul 1918 at Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada, at age 77.

Children of Donald or Duncan3 MacLean and Mary MacDonald were as follows:

i. Ronald E.4; born 1875.

ii. Melvinus; born 6 Jan 1876 at Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1943 at Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

iii. Eva Jane; born 31 Oct 1881 at Prince Edward Island, Canada.

iv. Jemina; born 10 Apr 1882 at Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Mar 1921 at Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada, at age 38.

v. Catherine 'Katie Bell; born 25 Dec 1884.

6. Mary (Katie)3 MacLean (Ewan2, Donald1) was born on 29 Sep 1845 at Dunganichy, Benbecula, South Uist, Scotland. She married Allan (Big Donald) MacDonald, son of Donald (Big Donald Tracadie) MacDonald and Elizabeth MacIntyre, on 22 Apr 1873 at St. Mary's, Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada. She died on 9 Nov 1909 at Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada, at age 64.

Children of Mary (Katie)3 MacLean and Allan (Big Donald) MacDonald were as follows:

7. i. Mary Euphemia 'Efia'4, married Hugh MacEachern; born 20 Sep 1873.

ii. Eliza Jane; born 19 Apr 1875 at Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 3 Feb 1894 at age 18; buried 5 Feb 1894 at St. Mary's Church, Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

iii. Mary Catherine; born 30 Dec 1876 at Souris Line Road, Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

8. iv. Stephen 'Joseph', married Catherine 'Kate' MacPhee; born 5 Jan 1878.

9. v. Hugh Augustine, born 19 May 1878 at Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada; married Teresa MacIsaac.

10. vi. Mary 'Cornelia', married Jerome MacDonald; born 7 Jul 1881.

vii. Donald F.; born 7 Sep 1884.

viii. Maggie; born 29 Sep 1886.

ix. John James; born 4 Mar 1888.

Generation Four

7. Mary Euphemia 'Efia'4 MacDonald (Mary3MacLean, Ewan2, Donald1) married Hugh MacEachern. She was born on 20 Sep 1873.

Children of Mary Euphemia 'Efia'4 MacDonald and Hugh MacEachern were:

i. Harriet5.

8. Stephen 'Joseph'4 MacDonald (Mary3MacLean, Ewan2, Donald1) married Catherine 'Kate' MacPhee, daughter of Neil MacPhee and Agnes MacLean. He was born on 5 Jan 1878. He died circa 1959 at Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

9. Hugh Augustine4 MacDonald (Mary3MacLean, Ewan2, Donald1) was born on 19 May 1878 at Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada. He married Teresa MacIsaac, daughter of Donald A. MacIsaac and Anne Ford, circa 1909 at Prince Edward Island, Canada. He died in 1956 at Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

10. Mary 'Cornelia'4 MacDonald (Mary3MacLean, Ewan2, Donald1) married Jerome MacDonald, son of Hugh Donald (Ban) MacDonald and Catherine MacInnis. She was born on 7 Jul 1881.


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