John Jock Kinlock Mcdonald (1803 - 1885)

Born 1803 in Kinlock, Skye, Scotland

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Died 18 Aug 1885 at about age 82 in Mount Buchanan, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Biography

.JOHN JOCK MACDONALD, son of John of Kinloch and Margaret Macdonald, born circa 1802 in Skye, died Aug 18, 1885 PEI, buried Mt. Buchanan Polly cemetery. He was age 9 months when the family emigrated from Skye. The 1880 Meacham's atlas of PEI showed a John Macdonald on the parcel of land purchased by John Kinloch Macdonald in 1806 from the Earl of Selkirk. John Jock inherited this land from his father. He married MARGARET MACDONALD born 1818 in Point Prim, died Aug 20 1860, age 45 years, buried in the Mt. Buchanan Polly Cemetery, lot 57, PEI. She was d/o Findlay Macdonaldand Jessie Mackinnon of Point Prim, emigrants on the Dykes in 1803 to PEI from Mull. John Jock's family were known locally as the "Jock Macdonalds."

John was born in 1802. John was the child of John Mcdonald and Margaret Mcdonald. John passed away in 1885.

Sources

• 1. gillis family records
• 2. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 29 October 2018), memorial page for John McDonald (1803–18 Aug 1885), Find A Grave: Memorial #144428272, citing Polly Cemetery, Belfast, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada ; Maintained by Karen Dicks Miller (contributor 48013037) .