Roderick MacDonald

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About Roderick MacDonald

Ancestor of MacDonalds of Totamurich & Knock

Notes 1 - Cadets of Sleat: Totamurich & Knock.

Founder: Roderick, 6th son of Sir James Mor, 2nd Bart. (d. c. 1692)

Last Known Representative: Donald, General in American war in 1776, in Carolina.

[http://www.clandonald.org.uk/cdm02a19.htm]

2 - THE MACDONALDS OF TOTAMURICH AND KNOCK.

This family is descended from I. RODERICK, 5th son of Sir James Macdonald of Sleat. He qualified as a lawyer, and carried on a writer's business in Edinburgh. He married, in 1669, Janet Ritchie, and had by her

  • 1. John.
  • 2. James, died without issue.

Roderick died before 1693, and was succeeded in the representation of this branch by his son, JOHN. (The Clan Donald by Rev's. Angus & Archibald MacDonald Vol.3 1904 p.533) [1, 2]

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1636
1636
Parish of Sleat, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
1673
1673
Scotland
1693
1693
Age 57
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