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Clanranald; killed at Sheriffmuir in 1715; without issue。
Alexander died in 1575; and was succeeded by his eldest son;
III。 KENNETH MACKENZIE; third of Killichrist; who married; first; the widow of James Gray of Skibo; with issuea daughter; who married; first; John Dunbar of Avoch; and secondly; probably as his second wife; Lachlan Mackintosh; VII。 of Kyllachy。 Kenneth married; secondly; in 1605; Catharine; daughter of Roderick Mor Mackenzie; I。 of Redcastle (sasine of Suddie in 1607) with issue
1。 Alexander; his heir and successor。
2。 Margaret; who married Fraser; Tutor of Foyers。
He was succeeded by his only son; who became first of
THE MACKENZIES OF SUDDIE。
I。 ALEXANDER MACKENZIE; first of Suddie。 He served under Gustavus Adolphus; and married Mary; daughter of Bruce of Airth; with issue
1。 Kenneth; his heir and successor。
2。 Colin; who married Janet; daughter of John Mackenzie; Ardcharnach and Langwell; with issueAlexander; an officer in the Horse Guards; Thomas; killed without issue; in the Scots Guards in Spain; John; a Lieutenant…Colonel in Collier's Regiment in Flanders; and Colin; in Lauder's Regiment; killed in Flanders; without issue。
3。 Elizabeth; who married George Leslie; Sheriff…Clerk of Inverness; with issue (sasine in 1653)。
4。 Agnes; who about 1630 married Roderick; sixth son of Alexander Mackenzie; V。 of Gairloch; without issue。
5。 Magdalen; who married Alexander Graham of Drynie; with issue。
Alexander has a sasine of Suddie in 1650; and another in 1672。 He was succeeded by his eldest son;
II。 CAPTAIN KENNETH MACKENZIE; second of Suddie。 He served in Dumbarton's Regiment in France in 1666; and as a Royalist Captain in Scotland。 He married Isobel; daughter of John Paterson; Bishop of Ross; with issue
1。 Kenneth; his heir and successor。
2。 George; killed with Lord Mungo Murray at Darien。
3。 Margaret; who married; William Macleod of Bernera。
4。 Elizabeth; married as his first wife; Colonel Alexander Mackenzie of Conansbay; son of Kenneth Mor; third Earl of Seaforth; without issue。
5。 Alice; who married; first; in 1698; as his second wife; John Macdonald of Balcony; son of Sir James Macdonald; IX。 of Sleat; and secondly; John Maclean; M。D。; Inverness。
He was killed at the battle of Mulroy in Lochaber in 1688; 'Scott gives the following account of Captain Mackenzie's death〃He was brave; and well…armed with carabine; pistols; and a halbert or half…pike。 This officer came in front of a cadet of Keppoch; called Macdonald of Tullich; and by a shot aimed at him; killed one of his brothers; and then rushed on with his pike。 Notwithstanding his deep provocation; Tullich; sensible of the pretext which the death of a Captain under Government would give against his c'an; called Out more than once; ‘Avoid me; avoid me。' ‘The Macdonald was never born that I would shun;' replied Mac…kenzie; pressing on with his pike on which Tullich hurled at his head a pistol; which he had before discharged。 The blow took effect; the skull was fractured; and Mackenzie died shortly after; as his soldiers were carrying him to Inverness。〃… Tales of a Grandfather。' and was succeeded by his eldest son;
III。 KENNETH MACKENZIE; third of Suddie; who; in 1706 married Katharine; daughter of John Shaw of Sornbeg; Ayrshire; with issue
1。 William; his heir and successor。
2。 John; Lieutenant…Colonel in the army。
3。 Mary; who married General Norman Macleod; XXII。 of Macleod; with issue。
4。 Agnes; who married Lachlan Mackintosh of Kyllachy。
Kenneth has a sasine in 1695。 He was succeeded by his eldest son;
IV。 WILLIAM MACKENZIE; fourth and last of Suddie; who married Margaret; second daughter of Sir Alexander Mackenzie; Baronet; and V。 of Coul; with issue
1。 Alexander; who died before his father; without issue。
2。 John Randoll Mackenzie; Major…General in the army; killed at Talavera in 1809; without issue。
3。 Janet; and 4。 Katharine; who both died without issue。
5。 Henrietta Wharton; who in 1810 became her father's heir; and married; as her second husband; Sir James Wemyss; fifth Baronet and VIII。 of Scatwell; M。P。; Lord…Lieutenant for the County of Ross; to whom she carried the Suddie estates; and had issueSir James John Randoll Mackenzie; sixth Baronet and last of Scatwell; who; about 1850 sold or alienated the estates。
THE MACKENZIES OF ORD。
KENNETH; first of Killichrist fourth son of Kenneth Mackenzie; VII。 of Kintail; had; as already shown; a second son; Thomas of Lochluichart; who; in 1598; obtained from Kenneth; XII。 and afterwards first Lord Mackenzie of Kintail; a tack of the lands of Ord。 Thomas married; first; Isobel; a daughter of Roderick MacAllan Macleod of Gairloch; with issue
1。 Murdoch Mackenzie of Scatwell; who married Catherine; daughter of Alastair Roy Mac Eachainn; without issue。 In 1619; he talzied the estate of Scatwell to his foster…brother; Kenneth Mackenzie; I。 of Scatwell; son of Sir Roderick Mackenzie of Coigeach; Tutor of Kintail。
2。 Kenneth; progenitor of the Mackenzies of Langwell; whose present representatives are in Australia; and of Mackenzie…Ross of Aldie; who adopted the additional name of Ross on succeeding to that property。
Thomas of Lochluichart married; secondly; Annabella; daughter of Murdoch Mackenzie; I。 of Fairburn; with issue
3。 John; who afterwards obtained a charter of Ord。
4。 Thomas; who married a daughter of the Laird of Katewell; with issuetwo sons; John of Wester Kessock; who married Margaret Maclean; and another son; who died unmarried; in 1642。 Thomas died before 1628。
5。 Murdoch; servitor to the Tutor of Kintail; who died unmarried; in 1628。 This Murdoch; by his last will; dated 13th January; 1628; left his brother…german; John Mackenzie of Ord; executor and legatee; and bequeathed 400 merks Scots and fiffteen boils victual or the value thereof to the children of his late brother Thomas。 He also left three hundred and twenty…one merks Scots to Thomas Graham; his sister's son; and the annual rent of one thousand merks to Isobel Cuthbert; wife of his said brother and executor; and discharged his sisters of all the monies they borrowed from him。
Thomas of Lochluichart died before 1619。 His eldest son;
I。 JOHN MACKENZIE; was the first of the family who possessed Ord and was designed thereof; though it was previously held in tack by his father。 John was locally called 〃Ian Dubh a Ghiuthais;〃 or Black John of the Fir。 He obtained a charter from Kenneth; XIIth Baron and first Lord Mackenzie of Kintail; of the lands and mill of Ord; and the half of Corrievoulzie and Strathvaich; dated 23rd July; 1607; and on the 15th of September; 1637; George second Earl of Seaforth granted him a regular free charter of the whole。
John married Isobel; daughter of Alexander Cuthbert of Drakies; by his wife Christian Dunbar; who long survived him; with issue
1。 John; his heir and successor。
2。 Thomas; from whom the Mackenzies of Highfield。
3。 James; who married a daughter of the Rev。 Farquhar Clark。 He is cautioner; with his brother Kenneth of Ord; for Thomas Mackenzie; III。 of Inverlael; from which he is discharged on the 18th of May; 1659。 He is witness to the registration of the marriage contract of his brother John; at Inverness; on the 20th of February; 1666。
4。 George; who married; first; a natural daughter of Alexander Mackenzie; V。 of Gairloch; and secondly; Janet; daughter of the Rev。 Mr Linen; minister of Fairnly; with issueone son; Alexander; who joined the Darien expedition; and afterwards settled and married in Jamaica; where his posterity still flourish。
5。 A daughter; who married Mackenzie of Tarradale。
6。 Annabella; who in 1650 married Alexander Mackenzie; VI。 of Hilton。
7。 Janet; who; in 1652 married Alexander Cam; fourth son of Alexander Mackenzie; V。 of Gairloch; with issueRoderick and Alexander; Mic Alastair Chaim; the author's ancestors。 Two daughters married respectively a son of the Rev。 John Clark; minister of Lochalsh; and Murdo Mackenzie Mhic Mhurchaidh。
John witnessed the burning of the Church of Killichrist by the Macdonalds of Glengarry in 1602。 He died before the 1st of December; 1644; and was succeeded by his eldest son;
II。 CAPTAIN JOHN MACKENZIE; second of Ord。 He fought under Montrose against the Covenanters; and was in consequence summoned to appear before the Presbytery of Dingwall on the 5th of March; 1650; as a Malignant。 He confessed to have been at the head of a Company at Balvenny; professed his grief and desired to be received to the Covenant and public satisfaction。
He was ultimately ordained on the 19th of November; 1650; 〃to make his repentance to James Graham's unnatural rebellion; the unlawful engagements; and the late insurrection in the North; in the kirk of Dingwall; in his own habits; the next Sabbath; and to be received; and to subscribe the Declaration。〃 On the 13th of October; 1653; he is appointed to take charge of the Earl of Seaforth's forest of Fannich; for which he is to receive a certain number of boils victual yearly。 On the 22nd o