Ann MacNeil (MacKinnon)

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About Ann MacNeil (MacKinnon)

From "All Call Iona Home" Donald "Ban" is the progenitor of the MacKinnons in Mackinnon's Harbour.

Donald "Ban" (Malcolm) MacKinnon came to Pictou in 1802 with his family. He had already married Ann MacInnis and their family: Neil, Flora, Ann, Mary, Allan, Rory, and Charles. Land was scarce in the area, so Allan, Rory, and Charles left to settle in mackInnon's Harbour. Their sister Mary had married John (Rory "Red") MacNeil, Iona Rear and had a family (see #199).

It goes on to detail: Allan (#465), Rory (#471), and Charles (#474) in subsequent paragraphs. The others are covered in "History of Christmas Island Parish"


Passage from page #082 in "History of Christmas Island Parish":

Rory McNeil, Piper, had a son named John who married and had seven sons:— Hector, Rory, Malcolm, Donald, Neíl, Angus and Allan.

Hector and Rory were amongst the three hundred and seventy immigrants that came from Barra to Pictou in 1802. The following summer they came and staked out lands at Piper’s Cove.


From page #089 in "History of Christmas Island Parish":

Rory McNeiI, John the Piper’s son, came to Piper’s Cove with his brother Hector in 1805, and settled on the land adjoining that of his brother. He was married to Ann, daughter of Donald McKinnon (Ban). The issue of this marriage was: Norman, John, Malcolm, Alex, Donald and Mary.


"History of Christmas Island Parish: page #79-80:

Donald McKinnon. “Domhnall Ban MacChaluim” and his descendants at Cooper Pond.

This man came to Pictou in 1802 but did not remain there more than two or three years. When his friends, John McNeil (Rory) and Neil McNeil (Ban), were coming to Grand Narrows, he came with them and staked out lands at Cooper Pond. He was married to Ann McInnis. Issue: — Neil, Flora, Ann, Allan, Rory, and Charles.

Ann married Rory McNeil (John the Piper), of Piper’s Cove.


From "All Call Iona Home":

Donald "Ban" (Malcolm) MacKinnon came to Pictou in 1802 with his family. He settled in Cooper's Pond on the property now owned by Rod MacKinnon. He had already married Ann Maclnnis and their family: Neil, Flora, Ann, Mary, Allan, Rory, and Charles. Land was scarce in the area, so Allan, Rory, and Charles left to settle in MacKinnon's Harbour. Their sister Mary had married John (Rory "Red") MacNeil, Iona Rear and had a family (see 199).