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1st Chief of Clan MacDonnell of Dunnyveg and the Glens Sir John Mor MacDonald, 1st Chief Of Dunnyveg

1st Chief of Clan MacDonnell of Dunnyveg and the Glens Sir John Mor MacDonald, 1st Chief Of Dunnyveg

Male Abt 1372 - 1427  (55 years)


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  • Name John Mor MacDonald 
    Title 1st Chief of Clan MacDonnell of Dunnyveg and the Glens 
    Prefix Sir 
    Suffix 1st Chief Of Dunnyveg 
    Nickname The Tanister 
    Birth Abt 1372  Kingdom of the Isles, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military 1427 
    murdered by James Campbell after a scheduled meeting at Ard-du, Islay 
    Military 1427 
    murdered by James Campbell after a scheduled meeting at Ard-du, Islay 
    Name Iain Mac Dhòmhnaill 
    Name Ian Mor Tanistair MacDonald 
    Residence
    • Sir John had a residence at Lochkilkerran known as Dundonell and Dunaverty Castle belonged to him as well as Glen Saddell Castle.
    Residence
    • Sir John had a residence at Lochkilkerran known as Dundonell and Dunaverty Castle belonged to him as well as Glen Saddell Castle.
    Residence received the lands of Yla and Kintyre from his father 
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    _COLOR 7 
    _FSFTID LYQP-KR6 
    _UID 4D3269E3BB2149F89F6BC3111015AC29C090 
    Death 1427  Ard-Du, Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 1427  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I139714  World of Hyde
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2025 

    Father Iain Macdonald, Lord of the Isles,   b. Apr 1320, Isle of Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1387, Moren, Argylishire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Lady Margaret Stewart, Princess Of Scotland,   b. 1336, Dundonald Castle, Kyle, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1410, Lochaline, Argyllshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F61854  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Margaret Bisset,   b. 1370, Seven Glens, Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1427, County Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 1399  Seven Glens, County Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F47042  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2026 

    Family 2 Margaret Lennox,   b. 1369, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1429, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Children 
     1. Anne MacDonald,   b. 1406, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1475, Red Bay, Layd, County Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F87027  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2026 

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