Wednesday, April 25, 2012

John McDougall 1753-1813



John McDougall was born 4 April 1753 in Kakiate, Orange, New York.  He was the second son of Alexander McDougall and Catherine McDonnell.  Married Elizabeth Beatty about 1778.  They had 10 children:  Catherine McDougall 1779-1867, Alexander I. McDougall 1781-1850, James McDougall 1783-1862, Elizabeth McDougall 1786-1845, Ann McDougall 1788-1862, John I. McDougall 1790-1836, Daniel J. McDougall 1794 - ?, Jeannette (Jane) McDougall 1795, 1838, Margaret McDougall 1797-1882, Joseph McDougall 1800-1856.

John served in Revolutionary War. Information from Daughters of the American Revolution.
MCDOUGALL, JOHN          
Service:
NEW YORK Rank: ENSIGN        
Birth:
4-4-1753 KAKIATE ORANGE CO NEW YORK 
Death:
4-8-1813 ARGYLE WASHINGTON CO NEW YORK       
Service Source:
FERNOW, DOCS REL TO THE COL HIST OF STATE OF NY, “NY IN THE REV,” VOL 15, P 276
Service Description:
1) CAPT ALEXANDER CAMPBELL, COL JOHN WILLIAMS, CHARLOTTE CO MILITIA
John along with his wife Elizabeth Beattie McDougall are buried in Scotch Cemetery, Argyle, Washington, New York along with other family members.

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