Ann (Fraser) Macdonell (abt. 1762 - abt. 1841)

Born about 1762 in Ballindoon, Scotland

Wife of Archibald (McDonell) Macdonell of Leek UE — married 25 Feb 1786 in Inverness, Inverness, Scotland

Descendants

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Biography

Daughter of Fraser of Blavane

Ann Macdonell is listed as the daughter of Ann (Fraser) Macdonell and Archibald MacDonell of Leek in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Archibald MacDonell, the 2nd son of John MacDonell of Leek is listed as marrying Ann Fraser of Ballindoon in the link from W.L. Scott. Family tradition dictates that Ann MacDonell is their child but this has not been confirmed.

Records

POSSIBLE Record of marriage:

• Name Archebald Mcdonald
• Spouse's Name Anne Fraser
• Event Date 25 Feb 1786
• Event Place Inverness, Inverness, Scotland

Sources

• could be marriage registration in 1786 at age 24 (child Mary born ~1790)???? --> "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT5D-1X9 : accessed 17 October 2015), Archebald Mcdonald and Anne Fraser, 25 Feb 1786; citing Inverness,Inverness,Scotland, reference ; FHL microfilm 990,669.

• probably their son, Duncan's, marriage to Sarah in 1831 --> "Ontario Marriages, 1800-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLPT-JQS : accessed 17 October 2015), Archibald Mcdonell in entry for Duncan Mcdonell and Sarah Mcdonell, 23 Aug 1831; citing Saint Raphael,St Raphaels,Glengarry,Ontario; FHL microfilm 928,967.

• Alexander Fraser at www.biographi.ca by Bruce W. Hodgins, “FRASER, ALEXANDER (1786-1853),” in Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. 8, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003–, accessed November 22, 2015, .