Good morning all, again, I am enclosing a part of the family and would like, if possible, some information about those highlighted in yellow. The Neil MacDonald highlighted in blue, is my father. Thank you in advance for anything you can share with me. Rosemary (MacDonald) McLean Descendants of John (Iain) Hugh MacDonald Generation No. 1 1. JOHN (IAIN) HUGH3 MACDONALD (HUGH "EOGHANN MHORAIR"2, AONGHAS1) was born 1833 in Scotland, and died March 1955. He married MARY MC GILLIS, daughter of GILLIS MC GILLIS and ANN MACDOUGALL. She was born 1832 in Cape Breton, NS. Children of JOHN MACDONALD and MARY MC GILLIS are: 2. i. DANIEL4 J.MACDONALD, b. October 29, 1861, East Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. 1947, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. 3. ii. "RED" JIM MACDONALD, b. 1863, Lochiel, East Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. March 15, 1955, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. iii. NEIL MACDONALD, b. April 5, 1867; d. February 8, 1907, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. Notes for NEIL MACDONALD: Born East Bay April 5, 1867 died, Whitney Pier, Sydney February 8, 1907. Ordained to the priesthood in St Ninian's Cathedral Antigonish by Bishop Cameron on August 6, 1893. First Parish Priest at Holy Redeemer. First person buried in the graveyard at the Pier. He had church and all built before he died. It had burnt down in 1913. Educated at Sydney Academy and St FX and Grand Seminaire in Montreal. Ordained with Rev. Donald M. McAdam and Rev. Joseph MacDonald. Port Felix 2 years Johnstown till July 25, 1898 Arisag two years St FX staff 2 years Jan 12, 1902 first Parish Priest at Holy Redeemer 4. iv. "RED" JOSEPH MACDONALD, b. January 18, 1869, East Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. 1938, USA. v. MARY CECELIA MACDONALD, b. July 27, 1873; d. April 30, 1947. name maybe Agnes Sister of St. Martha vi. MARY MACDONALD, b. 1870. Generation No. 2 2. DANIEL4 J.MACDONALD (JOHN (IAIN) HUGH3 MACDONALD, HUGH "EOGHANN MHORAIR"2, AONGHAS1) was born October 29, 1861 in East Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, and died 1947 in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. He married MARY "AUNTIE DAN" MACLEOD, daughter of ALEXANDER MACLEOD and CATHERINE REID. She was born in Framboise, Cape Breton, NS, and died in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. More About MARY "AUNTIE DAN" MACLEOD: maybe Mary MacPherson Children of DANIEL J.MACDONALD and MARY MACLEOD are: i. ANNE MARY5 MACDONALD. died in childbirth ii. CATHERINE "KATIE" MACDONALD, m. STEVEN "THE RIPPER" MACNEIL. iii. DANIAL HUGH "BRIGHAM" MACDONALD, d. March 24, 1979, Cape Breton, NS. iv. FLORENCE "FLO" MACDONALD, m. ? QUINN. moved to the USA young v. JOSEPHINE A. MACDONALD. died in a fire, young, her clothes caught fire from a fireplace. vi. JOHN NEIL MACDONALD, b. August 25, 1893, East Bay, Cape Breton; d. 1971; m. JOSEPHINE "JOSIE" MACDONALD; d. 1953. vii. MATILDA"TILLIE" MACDONALD, b. Abt. 1902; d. 1996; m. FRANK MACNEIL. viii. MARGARET "PEGGY" MACDONALD, b. Abt. 1905; d. 1996, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; m. LEONARD LANDRY, 1933, Brookline Mass. USA; b. St. Peters, Rich. Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. ix. NEIL "NEILIE RIPPER" MACDONALD, b. November 26, 1906, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. February 5, 1998, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; m. (1) BESSIE CAMPBELL; m. (2) MYRTLE BARRETT; b. Ashby, NS. x. MARY FRANCES MACDONALD, b. November 30, 1907, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; m. JOHN RUSSELL "GERRY" MORRISON; b. July 2, 1906, Havelock, Ontario; d. August 11, 1962, Hope B.C.. xi. MARY JOSEPHINE II "DODIE" MACDONALD, b. January 30, 1911, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; m. WALLACE SMITH; d. Ontario, Canada. 3. "RED" JIM4 MACDONALD (JOHN (IAIN) HUGH3, HUGH "EOGHANN MHORAIR"2, AONGHAS1) was born 1863 in Lochiel, East Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, and died March 15, 1955 in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. He married (1) ANNIE MACISAAC, daughter of ALEXANDER MACISSAC and ? MCDONALD. She was born 1897 in East Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, and died December 11, 1944 in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. He married (2) KATHERINE "KATE" WHALEN November 24, 1902 in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, daughter of JAMES WHALEN and JOANNA KENNEDY. She was born 1875 in Conception Bay, Newfoundland, and died 1913 in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. Notes for "RED" JIM MACDONALD: was a carpenter. He and his wife Annie took in a little boy who drowned very young. More About ANNIE MACISAAC: December 11, 1944, Died of Cancer was pregnant when she died. Marriage Notes for "RED" MACDONALD and KATHERINE WHALEN: Witnesses to marriage were: Neil McLean and Nellie Fitzgibbon. They were married by Rev. D.M. MacAdam Child of "RED" MACDONALD and ANNIE MACISAAC is: i. MARY JOSEPHINE5 MACDONALD, b. 1897; d. December 11, 1944; m. WILLIAM A. MACMILLAN. Children of "RED" MACDONALD and KATHERINE WHALEN are: ii. MARY CECELIA5 MACDONALD, b. Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. April 5, 1966, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; m. RODDIE MACGILLIVARY; d. 1966, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. One male child born before marriage Terrence "Ted" iii. JOSEPH MACDONALD, b. February 3, 1903, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. January 21, 1951, Toronto, Ontario; m. (1) MARY ?; b. Toronto, Ontario, Canada; m. (2) SUSAN HAGGETT; b. May 5, 1929, North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. More About JOSEPH MACDONALD: Cause of Death: killed in car accident More About SUSAN HAGGETT: died of TB iv. ANNIE MAE MACDONALD, b. October 24, 1904, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. July 4, 1982, Dearborn, Michigan, USA; m. BERNIE MACNEIL; b. November 25, 1904, East Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. v. REBECCA "RUBY" MATILDA MACDONALD, b. September 12, 1906, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. November 3, 1976, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; m. MICHAEL ALEXANDER MACDONALD; b. January 9, 1900, Barra Head, richmond County, Cape Breton, NS. vi. TERESA MACDONALD, b. Abt. 1907, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. Abt. 1908, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. vii. NEIL JAMES MACDONALD, b. April 29, 1910, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. November 10, 1982, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; m. MARY VIOLET DAWE, July 2, 1936, Holy Redeemer, Sydney, N.S., Canada; b. February 8, 1912, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. viii. VERONICA MACDONALD, b. July 3, 1912, Whitney Pier, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; m. STEVEN MACCORMACK; b. July 6, 1911, Reserve Mines, Cape Breton, N.S. Canada; d. November 18, 1987, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. 4. "RED" JOSEPH4 MACDONALD (JOHN (IAIN) HUGH3, HUGH "EOGHANN MHORAIR"2, AONGHAS1) was born January 18, 1869 in East Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, and died 1938 in USA. He married MARGARET MARY MACPHERSON 1897, daughter of MURDOCK MACPHERSON. She was born 1877 in Big Pond Cape Breton, and died 1935. Children of "RED" MACDONALD and MARGARET MACPHERSON are: i. MARTIN5 MACDONALD, b. East Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. died age 18 months ii. JOHN JOSEPH "JOHNNY JOE" MACDONALD, b. 1898, East Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. 1938, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; m. (1) SADIE MACDONALD; m. (2) MARY MACPHEE. had a son Vincent wife might be Mary MacPhee[Vincent,Eoghann,Dughall iii. NEIL MARTIN MACDONALD, b. 1902, East Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. 1965; m. AUDREY MACDOUGALL; b. Barrie, Ontario, Canada. iv. MARY "MAMIE" MACDONALD, b. June 15, 1903, East Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. 1992; m. PETER MACISSAC; b. September 11, 1893, North Side East Bay, Cape Breton. v. HECTOR NEIL MACDONALD, b. 1905, East Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; d. 1966; m. NELL ?; b. 1915; d. 1995. vi. SARAH CECILIA "SALLY" MACDONALD, b. 1906; m. ALEXANDER JOHN MACDONALD; b. Inverness County. vii. MARGARET EUNICE MACDONALD, b. 1908; d. 1992; m. (1) JACK "THE MINK" MACDONALD; b. Margaree, Cape Breton; m. (2) FRANK HANNIGAN.