Born before 1506 [location unknown]
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Died [date unknown]
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Biography
Alexander's sons faught in Ireland for their cousin Somhairle Buidhe MacDonald "Sorley Boy".
Sources
Macdonald, Rev. A. and Macdonald Rev. A. (1904). The Clan Donald: Volume 3. Inverness, Scotland. Northern Counties Publishing Company Ltd. http://archive.org/stream/clandonald03macduoft#page/468/mode/2up
"History of the Macdonalds." Highland Papers, Vol. 1 , J.R.N. MacPhail (ed), 1914, Scottish history society, Edinburgh, Accessed February 21, 2015. https://archive.org/stream/highlandpapers01macp#page/64/mode/2up
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Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
Richard McKain :
AncestryDNA Paternal Lineage (discontinued) 46 markers, haplogroup R1b, Ancestry member mckainmckean
Alan MacDonald :
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Nigel Alan Finlayson MacDonald :
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Skip McDonald :
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Wylie McDonald :
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Bret McDaniel :
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John McDaniel :
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Y-Chromosome Test, MitoYDNA ID T10775 [compare ]
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