John Gray Macdonald

• Sex: M
• Born: 14 May 1822 in Portree, Skye, Scotland¹

• Married: 12 May 1852 in Mabou, Nova Scotia
• Notes:

  Date from birth record of son John Murdoch
  Other records say 1850

1.  Mary Ann Macdonald, b. 12 Jul 1853 in New Canada, Nova Scotia
2.  Catherine Macdonald, b. 27 Jan 1855
3.  James H. Macdonald, b. 22 Dec 1856
4.  Archibald Gray Macdonald, b. 18 Jul 1858 in Whycocomagh, Nova Scotia, d. 19 Feb 1919 in Norris, MT
5.  John A. Macdonald, b. 16 Mar 1860, d. 24 Aug 1921 in Spokane, WA
6.  Murdoch A. Macdonald, b. 25 Mar 1862, d. 2 Nov 1885
7.  Katie Macdonald, b. 23 Nov 1863, d. Jan 1939 in Kirkland Lake
8.  Alexander W. Macdonald, b. 23 May 1865, d. 1929
9.  Margaret C. Macdonald, b. 25 Mar 1867, d. 1957
10.  Donald H. Macdonald, b. 22 Jan 1869 in New Canada, Nova Scotia, d. 1938
11.  William Gray Macdonald, b. 7 Oct 1870, d. 1952
12.  Angus G. Macdonald, b. 9 May 1873, d. 8 Nov 1899
13.  John Munroe Macdonald, b. 31 Oct 1876 in New Canada, Nova Scotia

1901 census gives birthdate as May 14, 1822, and age as 79.
Ron Macdonald's notes give birthdate of May 10, 1823.
Other sources give 1826 as birthdate. This is consistent with 1871 census, but not 1881.

1. Title: 1901 Whycocomagh Census
   Page: Page 4, line 34