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Alexander Ban MacRae

Birthdate:
Death: 1863 (68-77)
Immediate Family:

Son of Malcolm MacRae and Christina MacRae
Husband of Isabel MacRae (MacRae)
Father of Mary MacRae; Agnes MacRae; Roderick MacRae; Hugh MacRae; Christopher MacRae and 3 others
Brother of George MACRAE; Farquhar MACRAE and Margaret MACRAE

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About Alexander Ban MacRae

NAME: ALEXANDER Ban MACRAE .......... Ban = fair/light/blond

SURNAME: MacRAE..........................GIVEN NAMES: Alexander Ban.........SEX: M

BIRTH: circa1790 in Lochalsh , Scotland

DEATH:: BEF 1863

FATHER: Malcolm MacRAE

MOTHER: Christina MacRAE

MARRIAGE: Isabel Macrae b: c 1800 in Kintail

•Married: in Reraig , circa 1815?

CHILDREN

1...M... Christopher Macrae

2...M...Malcolm Macrae

3...F... Christina Macrae

4...M...Duncan Macrae b: ABT 1816 in Lochalsh

5...F... Agnes Macrae b: ABT 1824

6...M... Roderick Macrae b: ABT 1827

7...F... Flora Macrae b: ABT 1832 in Lochalsh

8...M... Hugh Macrae b: ABT 1827 in Lochalsh

9...M... Alexander Macrae

10..F... Mary Macrae b: ABT 1824 in Reraig

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NOTES

See TIMELINE for IGI ancestral Records

See MEDIA for information Sources

  • Alexander was born circa 1790 in Lochalsh, Scotland to parents Malcolm MacRae and Christina MacRae
  • Alexander Ban lived for some time in Balmacara, Lochalsh
  • He married Isabel (or Isabella) Macrae daughter of Christopher Macrae, Achnagart
  • They married in Reraig circa 1815
  • Together, they had 10 children - 6 sons, 4 daughters
  • First child born was....Duncan b: ABT 1816 in Lochalsh followed by others, birth order not known.
  • 9 known other children - Roderick, Hugh, Christopher, Malcolm, Alexander,Agnes, Mary, Flora & Christina
  • Alexander Ban MacRae died before 1863
  • Isabel died.................

MAPS

RERAIG -- https://www.google.co.nz/maps/place/Reraig+Caravan+Site/@57.3234175...

BALMACARA, LOCHALSH

https://www.google.co.nz/#q=Balmacara,+LOCHALSH&rflfq=1&rlha=0&rlla...

SOURCES

IGI RECORDS from The Church of the Latterday Saints - familysearch.org

EBOOK - actual photocopy of book - History of Clan Macrae with Geneologies - written by Rev Alexander Macrae

https://archive.org/details/historyofclanmac00macr

Sources: 1.Title: Census

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mrcamlen%...

THE HISTORY OK THE CLAN MACRAE. 507

VI. Malcolm, eldest son of Duncan V. lived in  Corriedhomhain. 

He married Christina, daughter of Farquhar, son of Duncan og Macrae of the Balnain family

(page 149, line 1), with issue. 

== a. Alexander Ban lived for some time in Balmacara, Lochalsh.==

He married Isabella, daughter of Christopher Macrae, Achnagart, with issue, as given on page 211.==

Ban = fair/light/blond

Dub = dark/black

Bui = blue (eyes)

Also you see names like Mor/Mhor or Og/Oig like Angus Mhor of Angus Og.

Mhor = big/elder

Og = younger

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FULL TEXT OF THE HISTORY OF CLAN MACRAE

https://archive.org/stream/historyofclanmac00macr/historyofclanmac0...


GEDCOM Note

THotCM - p307 a - "lived for some time in Balmacara, Lochalsh. He married Isabella, daughter of Christopher Macrae, Achnagart, with issue, as given on page 211"

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