User:DMacNaughtin/American MacNaughtons

American MacNaughtons;

The American MacNaughtons differ from those who also claim the clan name MacNaughton. There are many MacNaughtons all over the world and with many different ethnic races interwoven into the clans name, distinguishing individuality becomes important because of the vast backgrounds each MacNaughton comes from, their overall motivation and commitment to a certain set of morals, goals, and actions to achieve family or individual desires vary as much as the any and all diversity's the name supports, and therefor clear distinguishing lines should be evident to keep the history of our proud diverse clan clear. Anyone who has searched our history knows the dizzying scraps of history strewn through out random websites and minor collection of semi-famous clan members.

1. The American MacNaughtons refers to a clan of four brothers, Damien, Devon, Deric and Dustin MacNaughton, in what the clan dubbed the "New Highland". New Highland is named so after the old highlands of Scotland, siting mirror similarity in cloud cover, rain type and duration, temp, and wildlife's.

2. The Clan of brothers is fathered by Mark MacNaughton and Madeline R. Langdon (maiden name), Marks father was Don MacNaughton of Mt.Vernon Washington, Don served in WWII as an engineer in Japan during the Pacific campaign. Deric the third in age order has one son, Broderic MacNaughton Born March 26 2011 at 1:43 PM in Bellingham at St. Josephs.

3. American MacNaughtons connect strongly to the clan ways of family honor and loyalty,