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Male Iain "John the Elder" MacDonald Click to view Iain "John the Elder" MacDonald in the family tree

Iain "John the Elder" was born in 1326 in Finlaggan Castle, Island of Islay, Scotland.  Iain "John the Elder"'s father was Angus "Og" MACDONALD and his mother is Agnes O'CATHAN.  His paternal grandfather was Angus Mor DONALD and his paternal grandmother is UNKNOWN CAMPBELL; his maternal grandfather is Guy O'CATHAN. He had three sisters named Mary, Finvola and Mary.  He was the youngest of the four children.  He died at the age of 61 in 1387 in Ardtornish Castle, Lochaline, Argyllshire, Scotland.  He was buried in Iona, Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland.


Iain "John the Elder"'s family with Margaret STEWART

‌Iain "John the Elder" and Margaret were married in a religious ceremony on June 14th, 1350 in Dispensation, , , Scotland.  They had six sons and three daughters, named Donald, John Mor, Angus, Alexander, Hugh, Marcus, Mary Margaret, Elizabeth and Christina.

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