Cptn. Charles MacDonald 8th of Kingsburgh

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Charles MacDonald

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Birthplace: Flodigarry, Isle of Skye, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Death: 1795 (43-44)
Immediate Family:

Son of Captain Allan MacDonald and Flora MacDonald
Husband of Isabella MacDonald
Brother of Anne MacLeod (Macdonald); Ranald MacDonald; Captain James Macdonald of Flodigarry; John Macdonald; Frances "Fannie" MacDonald (MacDonald) and 1 other
Half brother of John Macdonald, of Skye

Occupation: Captain in the Queen’s Rangers
Managed by: John William Jarrett
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About Cptn. Charles MacDonald 8th of Kingsburgh

Allan and Flora were survived by three sons and a daughter; their other son, Alexander, had been killed during the war. All four sons—John (ultimately to achieve the rank of colonel in the British army and become a writer on military subjects), James (a lieutenant of infantry in the British Legion by 1782), and Charles (by 1782 a captain in the British Legion), as well as Alexander—served the British cause during the Revolution. John died in Exeter, England, in 1821 at age seventy-two. The only surviving daughter, the widow of Major McLeod, died at Steine, Isle of Skye, in 1835.

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Cptn. Charles MacDonald 8th of Kingsburgh's Timeline

1751
October 22, 1751
Flodigarry, Isle of Skye, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1795
1795
Age 43