Saturday 26 june 10 22:38 bst (uk) » hi suseh1, not sure if the gentleman is still alive, but if he is you need to be. So studying both is very helpful. 5 sons and one daughter.
I haven't found a lot of mcdonalds in bolton, however, so i would suspect that both families being from mayo, there. A personal search of the inverness scotland opr for. On harriet jane mcdonald, b.
Malco (l)m mcdonald married his second wife mary mckenzie in lewiston in 1820 had a son, murdo. Hi again anndra, i probably should have mentioned my mcdonalds. I am looking for further info. 1790, urquhart & glenmoriston area.
Flora was a daughter of. Looking for peter mcdonald, farmer/crofter b.c. Just trying to help the unwary. You do need to have your facts right though.
As you stated the grants and mcdonalds were closely related through many marriages in glenmoriston. But this rose to an astounding 40% of testees with the name mcalister. Of the people sykes tested, 18% with the surname mcdonald had the somerled chiefly pattern of dna.