Capt.
Ranald
MacDonald
Born in Flodigarry, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Ancestors 
Brother of
Charles (MacDonald) MacDonald of Kingsburgh, Anne (MacDonald) MacLeod, Alexander MacDonald, James MacDonald, John MacDonald and Frances MacDonald
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 26
in at sea
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Nov 2013
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Contents |
Biography
Ranald was lost at sea with his brother Alexander on the ship, "Ville de Paris" which was captured at the Battle of the Saintes on 12 April 1782.
Birth
Alexander's birth year, 1755, comes from The Douglas Archives[1][2]
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/508/mode/2up
The Douglas Archives. “Alan (7th of Kingsburgh) Macdonald.” Last modified 24 Jan 2013. Accessed November 20, 2013. http://www.douglashistory.co.uk/famgen/index.php
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Acknowledgments
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McDonald-2198 and MacDonald-2214 are not ready to be merged because: Not enough info to confirm a duplicate profile.
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Karen MacDonald
McDonald-2198 and MacDonald-2214 appear to represent the same person because: Similar era Isle of Skye may be enough info on each to merge....
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by Karen MacDonald
Rejected matches › Randall McDonald (abt.1730-abt.1784)
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