Adm. Sir
Reginald
John James George
MacDonald
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Husband of
Adelaide Louisa Vernon
— married
12 Jun 1855 [location unknown]
Father of
Allan Douglas MacDonald and Angus Roderick MacDonald
Died
at age 80
in London, England
Profile last modified
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| Reginald MacDonald was a prominent member of a Scottish Clan. Join: Scotland Project Discuss: Scotland |
| Preceded by Ranald MacDonald |
21st Captain of Clanranald 1873 - 1899 |
Succeeded by Allan Douglas MacDonald |
| Preceded by Ranald MacDonald |
7th Baron Clanranald (Jacobite Peerage) 1873 - 1899 |
Succeeded by Allan Douglas MacDonald |
Biography
Reginald MacDonald is a member of Clan MacDonald of Clanranald.
Reginald was born in 1819, the only son of of Ranald MacDonald. "He was born 7th October 1819; entered the Royal Navy, 1833; served in the Carlist War, 1837.1838; promoted to be Post-Captain, 1854, for services on the West Coast of Africa; Rear-Admiral, Vice-Admiral, 1877; Commander-in-Chief in East Indies, 1875-1878, and at the Nore; raised a force of one thousand Royal Naval Coast Volunteers at Greenock, 1859, for which he was thanked by the Government; commanded the squadron of honour sent to Alexandria to invest the Khedive with the G.C.B., and was attached to the Duke of Abercorn's special mission to the King of Italy in 1878. He died in London, 15th December 1899, and was buried there."[1]
Sources
The Jacobite Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage and Grants of Honour: Extracted, by Permission from the Stuart Papers Now in Possession of His Majesty the King at Windsor Castle, and Supplemented by Biographical and Genealogical Notes by the Marquis of Ruvigny and Raineval, Edinburgh, London, T. C. & E. C. Jack, 1904, p. 36. http://archive.org/stream/jacobitepeerage00unkngoog#page/n60/mode/2up
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/238/mode/2up
Footnotes
- ↑ The Jacobite Peerage, page 36.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Reginald by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Reginald by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
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AncestryDNA Paternal Lineage (discontinued) 46 markers, haplogroup R1b, Ancestry member mckainmckean - Alan MacDonald :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-CLD27, FTDNA kit #231598, MitoYDNA ID T11456 [compare]
- Nigel Alan Finlayson MacDonald :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-M198, FTDNA kit #393845, MitoYDNA ID T15973 [compare]
- Skip McDonald :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-L193, FTDNA kit #190210 +
Y-Chromosome Test 40000 markers, haplogroup R-L193
- Wylie McDonald :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 12 markers, haplogroup R-L193
- Bret McDaniel :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-A940, FTDNA kit #438540
- John McDaniel :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test, haplogroup R-M198, FTDNA kit #897567 +
Y-Chromosome Test, MitoYDNA ID T10775 [compare]
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Rejected matches › George Annesley McDonnell (abt.1834-1872) › John McDonald Jr (abt.1821-) › John Allen McDonald (1820-) › John MacDonald (abt.1818-) › James MacDonald (abt.1821-) › James McDonald (abt.1818-1896) › James Vandusen MacDonald (1818-1901)
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