Individual Details
Angus "Og" Macdonald
(1274 - 1330)
[[Category:Battle of Bannockburn]]
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}[[Category:Clan MacDonald]][[Category:Lord of the Isles]]
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== Biography ==
Angus Og Macdonald, Aonghais Og Mac Dhòmhanaill, was the son of Angus Mòr, Lord of Islay. He succeeded his brother Alexander in 1308 as chief of the Clan Donald also known as Clan Colla.
At the start of the War of Independence Angus Og supported the Englishinterest, but before long he came to follow Robert the Bruce. Angus Og fought at the battle of Bannockburn, June 24, 1314.http://www.battlefieldstrust.com/resource-centre/medieval/battleview.asp?BattleFieldId=57 He and his men, numbering 5000+ were under the direct command of the king and were held in reserve until the appropriate moment.
Angus previously controlled Islay and Kintyre and, for his service and support, the Bruce additionally bestowed the islands of Mull, Jura, Coll and Tiree, and the districts of Glencoe and Morvern. Lochaber, which was in the possession of the Comyns was forfeited and divided between Angus Og and Roderick MacRuari. Angus Og remained a stalwart supporter of King Robert.
He was married to Agnes, daughter of Guy O'Cahan of Ulster, by whom he
had John, known as "the good John of Isla", his successor.
He had another son, John, known as Iain Fraoch, progenitor of the family of Glenco, and who is alleged by the seanachies to have been illegitimate. The mother of this John was a daughter of Dougall MacHenry, a leading man in Glenco.Macdonald, Rev. A. and Macdonald Rev. A. (1896). '''The Clan Donald: Volume 1'''. Inverness, Scotland. Northern CountiesPublishing Company Ltd. http://archive.org/stream/clandonald01macd#page/96/mode/2upMacdonald, Rev. A. and Macdonald Rev. A. (1904). '''The Clan Donald: Volume 3'''. Inverness, Scotland. Northern Counties Publishing Company Ltd.http://archive.org/stream/clandonald03macduoft#page/181/mode/2up
Angus Og MacDonald, Lord of the Isles d 1329-30 The MacDonalds fought with Robert the Bruce at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314. It was Donald's great grandson, Angus Og of Islay who was the 6th Lord of the Isles who sheltered King Robert the Bruce. Angus led a small band of Islesmen at the Battle of Bannockburn. In recognition of Clan Donalds support King Robert the Bruce proclaimed that Clan Donald would always occupy the honored position on the right wing of the Scottish army.
* 104-B.ged on 12 September 2010.
* David Rentschler Family Tree_2010-09-30.ged on 01 October 2010.
* Sheppard_Duncan_Bickham_Stroud.ged on 01 February 2011.* McDonald Family Tree_Wiki_2011-05-28.ged on May 29, 2011 by [[McDonald-12 | HB McDonald]].* My-Family-13-Jun-2011.ged on Jun 13, 2011 by [[Langlands-4 | Kerry Langlands]].
* Rose Family Tree.ged on 21 March 2011.
* Smith-Hunter.ged on 10 March 2011.* WikiTree profile Macdonald-539 created through the import of My-Family-13-Jun-2011.ged on Jun 13, 2011 by [[Langlands-4 | Kerry Langlands]]. *First-hand information as remembered by [[Barnes-3384 | Michael Barnes]], Wednesday, March 19, 2014.
See the [http://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Special:NetworkFeed&who=Macdonald-57 Changes page] for the details of edits.
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=== Name ===
: Name: Angus Og Macdonald
: Name: Angus Og /MacDonald/
=== Birth ===
: Birth:
:: Date: ABT 1272
:: Place: Scotland
: Birth:
:: Date: 1274
:: Place: Icolmkill, Iona, Western Isles, Scotland
: Birth:
:: Date: 1270
:: Place: Iona, Argyll, Scotland
=== Death ===
: Date: 1330
: Place: Finlaggan Castle, Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland
=== Marriage ===
: Date: 1265
: Place: Scotland
: Husband: [[Macdonald-498|Alasdair Og Macdonald]]
: Wife: [[O'Cahan-2|Agnes O'Cahan]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-500|Reginald Macalasdair Macdonald]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-492|Finvola Macdonald]]
: Child: [[Mcdonald-929|Mary Mcdonald]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-495|John Macdonald]]
: Child: [[St Lord-1|John St Lord]]
: Child: [[Mcdonnell-89|(Black) John Mcdonnell]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-499|Somerled (Sorley) Macdonald]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-501|Angus Macdonald]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-493|Iain Macdonald]]
: Child: [[Mcdonnell-88|Godfrey Mcdonnell]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-503|Charles Macdonald]]
::All parent relationships Natural
: Marriage:
:: Date: 1299
:: Place: Iona, Argyll, Scotland
: Marriage:
:: Date: 1299
:: Place: Iona, , Mull, Scotland
: Husband: [[Macdonald-498|Alasdair Og Macdonald]]
: Wife: [[Mac Eanruig-1|UNKNOWN Mac Eanruig]]
: Child: [[Mcdonnell-78|Eoin Fraoch Mcdonnell]]
:: Relationship to Father: Natural
:: Relationship to Mother: Natural
: Marriage:
:: Date: 1288
: Husband: [[Macdonald-494|Angus Mor Macdonald]]
: Wife: [[Campbell-2049|Nic Collin Campbell]]
: Child: [[Mcdonnell-85|John Sprangach Mcdonnell]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-498|Alasdair Og Macdonald]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-502|Angus Og Macdonald]]
::All parent relationships Natural
: Marriage:
:: Date: 1265
:: Place: Iona, Argyll, Scotland
: Husband: [[Donald-48|UNKNOWN Donald]]
: Wife: [[Stewart-2804|Margaret Beatrice Stewart]]
: Child: [[Ragnaldsson-5|Maol Choluim Ragnaldsson]]
: Child: [[Lennox-41|Donnchadh of Lennox]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-498|Alasdair Og Macdonald]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-494|Angus Mor Macdonald]]
::All parent relationships Natural
: Marriage:
:: Date: 1210
== Sources ==
*6th Lord of the Isle: http://macdonnellofleinster.org/page_4__history.htm#The MacDonnells Of Knocknacloy
*http://www.thepeerage.com/p10791.htm#i107902* The Compendium of American Genealogy, Vol. VII. Repository: www.ancestry.com
=== Note ===
: Note: MacDonald: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=907c5a40-5f85-4c39-b96a-eff28bed38d2&tid=6601291&pid=363009433 [Link works 17 Jul 2017]
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}[[Category:Clan MacDonald]][[Category:Lord of the Isles]]
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== Biography ==
Angus Og Macdonald, Aonghais Og Mac Dhòmhanaill, was the son of Angus Mòr, Lord of Islay. He succeeded his brother Alexander in 1308 as chief of the Clan Donald also known as Clan Colla.
At the start of the War of Independence Angus Og supported the Englishinterest, but before long he came to follow Robert the Bruce. Angus Og fought at the battle of Bannockburn, June 24, 1314.http://www.battlefieldstrust.com/resource-centre/medieval/battleview.asp?BattleFieldId=57 He and his men, numbering 5000+ were under the direct command of the king and were held in reserve until the appropriate moment.
Angus previously controlled Islay and Kintyre and, for his service and support, the Bruce additionally bestowed the islands of Mull, Jura, Coll and Tiree, and the districts of Glencoe and Morvern. Lochaber, which was in the possession of the Comyns was forfeited and divided between Angus Og and Roderick MacRuari. Angus Og remained a stalwart supporter of King Robert.
He was married to Agnes, daughter of Guy O'Cahan of Ulster, by whom he
had John, known as "the good John of Isla", his successor.
He had another son, John, known as Iain Fraoch, progenitor of the family of Glenco, and who is alleged by the seanachies to have been illegitimate. The mother of this John was a daughter of Dougall MacHenry, a leading man in Glenco.Macdonald, Rev. A. and Macdonald Rev. A. (1896). '''The Clan Donald: Volume 1'''. Inverness, Scotland. Northern CountiesPublishing Company Ltd. http://archive.org/stream/clandonald01macd#page/96/mode/2upMacdonald, Rev. A. and Macdonald Rev. A. (1904). '''The Clan Donald: Volume 3'''. Inverness, Scotland. Northern Counties Publishing Company Ltd.http://archive.org/stream/clandonald03macduoft#page/181/mode/2up
Angus Og MacDonald, Lord of the Isles d 1329-30 The MacDonalds fought with Robert the Bruce at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314. It was Donald's great grandson, Angus Og of Islay who was the 6th Lord of the Isles who sheltered King Robert the Bruce. Angus led a small band of Islesmen at the Battle of Bannockburn. In recognition of Clan Donalds support King Robert the Bruce proclaimed that Clan Donald would always occupy the honored position on the right wing of the Scottish army.
* 104-B.ged on 12 September 2010.
* David Rentschler Family Tree_2010-09-30.ged on 01 October 2010.
* Sheppard_Duncan_Bickham_Stroud.ged on 01 February 2011.* McDonald Family Tree_Wiki_2011-05-28.ged on May 29, 2011 by [[McDonald-12 | HB McDonald]].* My-Family-13-Jun-2011.ged on Jun 13, 2011 by [[Langlands-4 | Kerry Langlands]].
* Rose Family Tree.ged on 21 March 2011.
* Smith-Hunter.ged on 10 March 2011.* WikiTree profile Macdonald-539 created through the import of My-Family-13-Jun-2011.ged on Jun 13, 2011 by [[Langlands-4 | Kerry Langlands]]. *First-hand information as remembered by [[Barnes-3384 | Michael Barnes]], Wednesday, March 19, 2014.
See the [http://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Special:NetworkFeed&who=Macdonald-57 Changes page] for the details of edits.
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=== Name ===
: Name: Angus Og Macdonald
: Name: Angus Og /MacDonald/
=== Birth ===
: Birth:
:: Date: ABT 1272
:: Place: Scotland
: Birth:
:: Date: 1274
:: Place: Icolmkill, Iona, Western Isles, Scotland
: Birth:
:: Date: 1270
:: Place: Iona, Argyll, Scotland
=== Death ===
: Date: 1330
: Place: Finlaggan Castle, Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland
=== Marriage ===
: Date: 1265
: Place: Scotland
: Husband: [[Macdonald-498|Alasdair Og Macdonald]]
: Wife: [[O'Cahan-2|Agnes O'Cahan]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-500|Reginald Macalasdair Macdonald]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-492|Finvola Macdonald]]
: Child: [[Mcdonald-929|Mary Mcdonald]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-495|John Macdonald]]
: Child: [[St Lord-1|John St Lord]]
: Child: [[Mcdonnell-89|(Black) John Mcdonnell]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-499|Somerled (Sorley) Macdonald]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-501|Angus Macdonald]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-493|Iain Macdonald]]
: Child: [[Mcdonnell-88|Godfrey Mcdonnell]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-503|Charles Macdonald]]
::All parent relationships Natural
: Marriage:
:: Date: 1299
:: Place: Iona, Argyll, Scotland
: Marriage:
:: Date: 1299
:: Place: Iona, , Mull, Scotland
: Husband: [[Macdonald-498|Alasdair Og Macdonald]]
: Wife: [[Mac Eanruig-1|UNKNOWN Mac Eanruig]]
: Child: [[Mcdonnell-78|Eoin Fraoch Mcdonnell]]
:: Relationship to Father: Natural
:: Relationship to Mother: Natural
: Marriage:
:: Date: 1288
: Husband: [[Macdonald-494|Angus Mor Macdonald]]
: Wife: [[Campbell-2049|Nic Collin Campbell]]
: Child: [[Mcdonnell-85|John Sprangach Mcdonnell]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-498|Alasdair Og Macdonald]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-502|Angus Og Macdonald]]
::All parent relationships Natural
: Marriage:
:: Date: 1265
:: Place: Iona, Argyll, Scotland
: Husband: [[Donald-48|UNKNOWN Donald]]
: Wife: [[Stewart-2804|Margaret Beatrice Stewart]]
: Child: [[Ragnaldsson-5|Maol Choluim Ragnaldsson]]
: Child: [[Lennox-41|Donnchadh of Lennox]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-498|Alasdair Og Macdonald]]
: Child: [[Macdonald-494|Angus Mor Macdonald]]
::All parent relationships Natural
: Marriage:
:: Date: 1210
== Sources ==
*http://www.thepeerage.com/p10791.htm#i107902* The Compendium of American Genealogy, Vol. VII. Repository: www.ancestry.com
=== Note ===
: Note: MacDonald: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=907c5a40-5f85-4c39-b96a-eff28bed38d2&tid=6601291&pid=363009433 [Link works 17 Jul 2017]
Events
| Birth | 1274 | Icolmkill, Iona, Western Isles, Scotland | |||
| Birth | 1274 | ||||
| Marriage | 1299 | Iona, Argyll, Scotland - Agnes O'Cahan | |||
| Death | 1330 | Finlaggan castle, Islay, Scotland | |||
| Death | 1330 | ||||
| Alt name | de Yle | ||||
| Alt name | Angus Macdonald | ||||
| Reference No | 290916 | ||||
| Reference No | |||||
| Reference No | 60 | ||||
| Reference No | 306507 |
Families
| Spouse | Agnes O'Cahan (1272 - 1338) |
| Child | John "Iain mac Aonghais MacDhòmhnaill, Eoin MacDomhnaill" Macdonald (1319 - 1387) |
| Child | Finvola "Fingola" MacDonald (1304 - ) |
| Child | Somerled "Sorley" Macdonald (1305 - 1397) |
| Child | Mary MacDonald (1318 - 1370) |
| Spouse | Princess Margaret "Lady Of Galloway" Stewart (1342 - 1410) |
| Child | Marcus MacDonnell ( - 1397) |
| Spouse | Unknown MacEanruig (1270 - ) |
| Child | John Macdonald (1300 - 1358) |
| Father | Angus "Lord of Islay" Macdonald (1248 - 1292) |
| Mother | dau of Sir Colin Campbell (1239 - 1257) |
| Sibling | Mora MacDonald (1260 - 1272) |
| Sibling | Alexander "Alasdair Og" Macdonald (1264 - 1299) |
| Sibling | John Macdonald (1280 - 1340) |