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|name=McGonagall family |
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+ | |blood=[[Muggle]] family with some magical members |
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+ | |family members=*[[William McGonagall]] (possibly) |
+ | *[[Robert McGonagall Sr.'s father|Mr. McGonagall]] |
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+ | *[[Robert McGonagall Sr.'s mother|Mrs. McGonagall]] |
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+ | *[[Robert McGonagall Sr.]] |
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+ | *[[Isobel McGonagall|Isobel McGonagall]] (née [[Ross family|Ross]]) |
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+ | *[[Minerva McGonagall]] |
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+ | *[[Malcolm McGonagall]] |
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+ | *[[Robert McGonagall Jr.]] |
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+ | *[[M. G. McGonagall]] |
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+ | |related=*[[Ross family]] |
+ | *[[Urquart family]] |
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|house=[[Gryffindor]] |
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|loyalty=[[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] |
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+ | '''McGonagall''' was the surname of a [[Muggle]] family, though at least one member, [[Robert McGonagall]], married a [[wizardkind|witch]].<ref>[http://harrypotterforum.com/discussion/7765/new-pottermore-info/p1 Harry Potter Forums; ''"Actually, I think the info said that McGonagall's mom was a Hogwarts educated witch and her dad was a muggle."'']</ref><ref>[http://yesiamapotterhead.tumblr.com/post/7679905962/pottermore-spoilers-from-leakycon ''Pottermore Spoilers from LeakyCon'', Harry Potter Central]</ref> The family has produced four known [[wizardkind|wizards]]. |
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− | '''McGonagall''' is the surname of a wizarding family<ref>as the only known two McGonagalls are [[wizards]], it is unlikely that it is a Muggle family</ref> that was closely tied with [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts School]]. It is unknown whether they are [[pure-blood]] or have both magical and Muggle heritage and ancestry<ref>They cannot be a Muggle family, as [[Minerva McGonagall]] would've been incarcerated in [[Azkaban]] by the [[Death Eaters]] in [[1997]] otherwise</ref>. |
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==Known Members== |
==Known Members== |
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+ | ===Robert McGonagall=== |
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+ | The father of [[Minerva McGonagall]], Reverend [[Robert McGonagall]] was a [[Muggle]] Presbyterian minister who lived in the highlands of [[Scotland]] during the early [[20th century]]. He married [[Isobel McGonagall|Isobel Ross]], a Hogwarts-educated witch and had several children: [[Minerva McGonagall|Minerva]], their oldest child and only daughter, and two younger sons, [[Malcolm McGonagall|Malcolm]] and [[Robert McGonagall Jr.|Robert Jr.]] |
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===Minerva McGonagall=== |
===Minerva McGonagall=== |
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− | [[Minerva McGonagall]] attended [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] |
+ | [[Minerva McGonagall]] attended [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] in [[1946]] and was [[Sorting ceremony|Sorted]] into [[Gryffindor]] House. She graduated in [[1954]], after which she proceeded to replace [[Albus Dumbledore]] as [[Transfiguration]] [[Professor]], as well as [[Head of Gryffindor House]]. She taught hundreds of students during her time there, while she also assisted the [[Order of the Phoenix]] in the war against [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]]. After the ousting of [[Severus Snape]], Minerva became the full time Headmistress of the school. |
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===M. G. McGonagall=== |
===M. G. McGonagall=== |
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− | [[M. G. McGonagall]] attended [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] at the age of eleven in the late [[1960s]]. McGonagall was [[Sorting ceremony|Sorted]] into [[Gryffindor]] House, the House which was Headed at the time by [[Minerva McGonagall]] herself. As such, McGonagall was taught [[Transfiguration]] by Minerva |
+ | [[M. G. McGonagall]] attended [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] at the age of eleven in the late [[1960s]]. McGonagall was [[Sorting ceremony|Sorted]] into [[Gryffindor]] House, the House which was Headed at the time by [[Minerva McGonagall]] herself. As such, McGonagall was taught [[Transfiguration]] by Minerva as well. McGonagall also joined the [[Gryffindor Quidditch team]] and was awarded a plaque for it in [[1971]]. |
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+ | ==Family tree== |
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+ | ==Behind the scenes== |
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+ | *In early drafts of the first book, the family's name was McGonagle.<ref>[http://www.hplex.info/about/sources/jkr.com/jkr-com-trans-ps-draft2.html Harry Potter Lexicon - transcript of J.K. Rowling's notes.]</ref> |
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==Notes and references== |
==Notes and references== |
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{{Reflist}} |
{{Reflist}} |
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+ | [[es:Familia McGonagal]] |
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+ | [[pl:Rodzina McGonagall]] |
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Revision as of 18:48, 30 August 2013
McGonagall was the surname of a Muggle family, though at least one member, Robert McGonagall, married a witch.[1][2] The family has produced four known wizards.
Known Members
Robert McGonagall
The father of Minerva McGonagall, Reverend Robert McGonagall was a Muggle Presbyterian minister who lived in the highlands of Scotland during the early 20th century. He married Isobel Ross, a Hogwarts-educated witch and had several children: Minerva, their oldest child and only daughter, and two younger sons, Malcolm and Robert Jr.
Minerva McGonagall
Minerva McGonagall attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in 1946 and was Sorted into Gryffindor House. She graduated in 1954, after which she proceeded to replace Albus Dumbledore as Transfiguration Professor, as well as Head of Gryffindor House. She taught hundreds of students during her time there, while she also assisted the Order of the Phoenix in the war against Lord Voldemort. After the ousting of Severus Snape, Minerva became the full time Headmistress of the school.
M. G. McGonagall
M. G. McGonagall attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry at the age of eleven in the late 1960s. McGonagall was Sorted into Gryffindor House, the House which was Headed at the time by Minerva McGonagall herself. As such, McGonagall was taught Transfiguration by Minerva as well. McGonagall also joined the Gryffindor Quidditch team and was awarded a plaque for it in 1971.
Family tree
McGonagall family | Ross family | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minerva | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William McGonagall (c.1825—1902) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
child is one of the following: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mr McGonagall | Mrs McGonagall | Mr Ross | Mrs Ross | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Robert McGonagall | Isobel Ross | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Urquart family | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elphinstone Urquart (d.1985) | Minerva McGonagall | Malcolm McGonagall | Robert McGonagall Jr | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
At least one son/daughter | At least one son/daughter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Behind the scenes
- In early drafts of the first book, the family's name was McGonagle.[3]