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father at Uiginish and married a daughter of Hugh MacCaskill; tacksman of Tallisker; with issuethe Rev。 John Tolmie; M。A。; Jean; who married Laurence Skene; banker; Portree; with issue Normana; who married Donald MacLellan; tacksman of Vatersay; Barra; with issue; and several other sons and daughters; who emigrated to Australia and New Zealand。 The first…named John Tolmie had also two daughters; one of whom; Barbara; married John Macdonald; tacksman of Scolpaig; North Uist; with issuethe late John Macdonald; Newton; one of the finest men and best factors that ever lived and Margaret; who married William MacNeil; tacksman of Newton; North Uist; and died in 1893 without issue。 The other daughter; Annabella; married her cousin Hector; second son of Captain John Mackenzie; VI。 of Ballone; with issueJohn Tolmie Mackenzie; now residing at Dunvegan; Isle of Skye。
Alexander was succeeded by his eldest son;
VIII。 ALEXANDER MACKENZIE; eighth and last Baron of Davochmaluag。 He also was Sheriff…Substitute of Ross and was Captain of an Independent Company in 1746。 He married; first; Magdalene; daughter of Hugh Rose; XV。 of Kilravock (marriage contract 1723); with issue
1。 Kenneth; who died before his father; of consumption; in 1753; at Cowes; Isle of Wight; while serving an apprenticeship with George Mackenzie; merchant there。
2。 Jean; who married; first; William Mackenzie; son of Donald Mackenzie; V。 of Kilcoy; without issue and secondly; Alexander Mackenzie; VIII。 of Fairburn; with issueRoderick; who succeeded as IX。 of Fairburn; and Kenneth; Lieutenant in the 21st Regiment; who served under General Burgoyne in America; where he was killed; unmarried; at Saratoga; in September; 1777。
3。 Beatrice; who married John Mackenzie; II。 of Brae; with issue。
4。 Mary; who married Farquhar MacRae of Inverinate; with issue。
5。 Magdalene; who married the Rev。 Alexander Mackay; minister of Barvas; Lewis; without issue。
Alexander married; secondly; Anne; daughter of Roderick Mackenzie; IV。 of Applecross; and widow of Alexander Mackenzie of Lentran; with issueAnne; who married George Mackenzie; III。 of Pitlundie; Sheriff…Substitute of Ross; with issue。 He died without male issue in 1776; and was succeeded by his grandson;
IX。 KENNETH MACKENZIE; ninth of Davochmaluag; son of his eldest daughter; Jean; a Lieutenant in the army; killed; as already stated; without issue; at Saratoga in 1777 and having survived his cousin; Roderick Mackenzie; eldest son of John Mackenzie; II。 of Brae; the lineal representation of the family devolved upon Alexander Mackenzie; XI。 of Hilton。
THE MACKENZIES OF ACHILTY。
THE first of this family was the third son of Kenneth Mackenzie; VII。 of Kintail; by Agnes Fraser of Lovat。 He was originally designated of Achaghluineachan; but afterwards as
I。 RORY MOR MACKENZIE; first of Achilty。 He was a most powerful man; and numerous instances of his prowess are still related among his countrymen; the most noted of which was his defeat of the famous Italian champion before King James V。 (described pp。 104…107)。 He married; first; a daughter of Farquhar MacEachainn Maclean; with issue
1。 Alastair Roy; his heir and successor。
2。 Alastair Dubh; who died without issue。
3。 John Roy; who married; with issue。
He married; secondly; a lady of the name of Grant; widow of Ross of Balnagown; also with issue。
By a daughter of William Dubh Macleod he had four natural sons; the eldest of whom; Murdoch; legitimatised by James V。 in 1539; was progenitor of the family of Fairburn。 The other threeAlexander; John; and Roderickwere also legitimatised by the same King in 1541。
Rory Mor died on the 17th of March; 1533; was buried at Beauly; and succeeded by his eldest son;
II。 ALASTAIR ROY MACKENZIE; second of Achilty; who married a daughter of John Chisholm; XIII。 of Chisholm。 with issue
1。 Murdoch; his heir and successor。
2。 Rory; who married; with issuea daughter; who married Duncan Fraser of Munlochy; and Donald; who was also married; with issue。
3。 John; who married Tullochgorm's daughter; with issuea son Alexander; who lived at Struy。
He died at Lochbroom in 1578; was buried there; and succeeded by his eldest son
III。 MURDOCH MACKENZIE; third of Achilty; who married a daughter of Roderick Mackenzie; II。 of Davochmaluag; with issue
1。 Alexander; his heir and successor。
2。 Murdoch; I。 of Ardross and Pitglassie; progenitor of the present Mackenzies of Dundonnel。
3。 Kenneth; of whom nothing is known。
4。 Rory; who married; first; a daughter of Alastair MacAllan; by whom he had Murdo Mackenzie; afterwards Bishop of Raufoe in Ireland。 He married; secondly; a daughter of Hector Mackenzie; son of Murdoch Mackenzie; I。 of Fairburn; with issue; two sonsAlexander and Hector; and four daughters who married respectively Allan Mackenzie of Loggie; Dougal Mac Ian Oig; Rory Clark; and Lachlan Mac Mhurchaidh Mhic Eachainn; of Gairloch。
5。 Isobel; who married Alexander Mackenzie of Inchcoulter; with issue。
He died on the 14th of March; 1609; was buried in Lochbroom; and succeeded by his eldest son;
IV。 ALEXANDER MACKENZIE; fourth of Achilty; who married a daughter of David Chambers; with issue
1。 Murdoch; his heir and successor。
2。 John; who married a daughter of Kenneth Mackenzie; I。 of the old family of Davochcairn。
3。 Thomas; who married a daughter of Duncan Mackenzie; I。 of Sand; and several daughters; who married respectively James Macleod; Assynt; Ranald MacGillespick; Angus Mac Dhomhnuill Mhic Dhomhnuill Hector Mackenzie; Mellan; Gairloch; second son of John Roy Mackenzie; IV。 of Gairloch; by his second marriage Kenneth Buidhe Mackenzie; natural son of John Roy; IV。 of Gairloch; and Duncan Mackenzie; Mhic Ian。
He died at Kildin in 1642; was buried at Dingwall; and succeeded by his eldest son;
V。 MURDOCH MACKENZIE; fifth of Achilty; who married; first; a daughter of Hector Mackenzie; son of Alexander Roy; son of Hector Cam; natural son of Hector Roy Mackenzie; I。 of Gairloch; without issue。 He married; secondly; a daughter of Hector Mackenzie; IV。 of Fairburn; relict of Kenneth Mackenzie; I。 of Davochcairn; with issue
1。 Alexander; his heir and successor。
2。 Isobel; who; in 1701; married Kenneth; son of John MacIver of Tournaig。
He married; thirdly; Isabel; daughter of Alexander Mackenzie; V。 of Gairloch; relict successively of John Mackenzie of Lochslinn; and Colin Mackenzie; I。 of Tarvie; without issue。
He was succeeded by his only son;
VI。 ALEXANDER MACKENZIE; sixth of Achilty; Chamberlain of the Lewis and Assynt in 1735。 He married Christian Mackenzie; with issue
1。 Murdoch; his heir and successor。
2。 David; who married; with issueColin; who succeeded his uncle Murdoch。
He was succeeded by his eldest son;
VII。 MURDOCH MACKENZIE; seventh of Achilty; who; in 1728; married Anne; third daughter of Sir Kenneth Mackenzie; first Baronet and VIII。 of Gairloch; without issue。 He was succeeded by his nephew; a son of his brother David;
VIII。 COLIN MACKENZIE; eighth of Achilty; an Officer in the 78th Regiment; who married Janet; third daughter of Sir Alexander Mackenzie; second Baronet and IX。 of Gairloch。 He was the last who possessed the property。 In 1784 he has a tack of the farm of Kinkell; where he died in 1813; with his affairs involved。 He left one son; John; who died without issue; whereupon the property passed to the Mackenzies of Applecross。
THE MACKENZIES OF ARDROSS; NOW OF DUNDONNEL。
THE progenitor of this family was Murdoch; second son of Murdoch Mackenzie; III。 of Achilty。 He purchased the lands of Pitglassie and Kildin; and married Catharine; daughter of John Mackenzie of Tolly; with issue
1。 Kenneth; who; in 1699; married Agnes Fraser; and died before his father; without issue。
2。 Alexander; who succeeded his father。
3。 John 〃Rapach〃 who married Anne; daughter of Colin Mackenzie; III。 of Kincraig; without issue。
4。 William; Episcopal minister of Rosskeen; who married a daughter of Fraser of Belladrum。 He was admitted minister of Rosskeen before the 9th of August; 1665; and he died on the 14th of March; 1714。 He had a son described in 1709 as 〃John; his eldest son。〃 He also had a son called 〃Black Colin;〃 who had the farm of Achintoul in Rosskeen; and who married; with issue(1) Alexander; who married Lilias Mackenzie; daughter of Colin Mackenzie; II。 of Kincraig; with issuea daughter; who married; first; Alexander Ellison; and secondly; Alexander Aird; (2) George; who married a daughter of Gordon of Embo; with issueColin; John; and three daughters; Mary; Nelly; and Margaret; who died at Invergordon 45 to 50 years ago; and 〃were as primitive in their appearance and dress as if they had come out of Noah's ark。〃 The Rev。 William had also three daughters; who married respectively the Rev。 Allan Clark; minister of Glenelg; the Rev。 Duncan MacCulloch; minister of Urquhart; and Andrew Fraser; Chamberlain of Ferrintosh。
Murdoch died in 1655; was buried at Dingwall; and succeeded by his second and eldest surviving son;
I。 ALEXANDER MACKENZIE; first o