Flossie and Dan

Dan, christened Duncan, born andraised in Montrose, Scotland, inheritedthe title Laird of the MacDonald Clanupon the death of his father, Big Mac, so named for his size and stature.Duncan married his friend Florencewho came to be known as Flossieand immigrated to America with theirdaughter Marjorie and mother-in-lawPhoebe Biddle. They first settled inChester, then Upland, Pennsylvania.The story of the family life of Dan takesthe reader to Media, Pennsylvania, another local borough.With no male heir to inherit the titleof Laird of the MacDonald Clan, hisbrother Frank's son, Kenneth, claimsthe title upon the death of Duncan.Frank, a Baptist minister, moves withhis wife and children to Alabama asrector of the Baptist congregationin Birmingham.