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http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/hbca/biographical/mc/mcdonell_alexander.pdf

(E.A. Mitchell, Fort Timiskaming and the Fur Trade (University of Toronto, 1977):239-240.

Alexander McDonell son of (Allan McDonell and Margaret Cameron) married Mary Ann McKay daughter of (John McKay and Elizabeth Mettawaban [illegible letters] dit Nikens) on 31 July 1837 at the Poste de Temiskaming, Quebec, Canada during the mission au lac Abitibi (07 June 1837 – 23 August 1837) performed by [Charles de Bellefeuille] a traveling missionary.

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Alexander McDonell parent’s are not written on the marriage record and Alexander McDonell is listed as a METIS

Mission Record: Marriage
Source Information: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS church) runs the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. The FHL, has one of the most impressive collections of genealogical material in the world.
Location: Toronto Reference Library for interlibrary loan of LDS microfilm (Church of Latter Day Saints)
LDS Microfilm Number: 1703968
Collections & Descriptions: Jean-Baptiste Dupuy fonds (missionary), Journal of a voyage to Temiscaming in the company of Louis-Charles Lefebvre de Bellefeuille, 1836 – 1839, 55 pages.

The biological mother of Alexandre McDonell, MacDonell, McDonald and his sister Marie-Cecile McDonell (MacDonell, McDonald) dite Mawishk may have been a “country wife / native woman” instead of Margaret Cameron a.k.a Dame Ann Cameron / McDonell whom was also a native woman.