History Of The Mackenzies [238]
Civil Service, with issue--
1. A son who died young, 26th of September, 1871.
2. Colin Charles Forbes, born 7th of December, 1879.
3. John Montalien Hay, born 17th of August, 1885.
4. Francis Victor Hamilton.
5. Helen Alice, who died in her 6th year.
6. Evelyn Mary Hay.
7. Katharine Maud.
8. Dorothy Anne Lucy.
9. Cecil Louise.
10. Esme Valentine.
11. Ruth Eleonara, died young.
12. Rachael Octavia.
13. Winifred Kersey.
THE MACKENZIES OF MOUNTGERALD.
I. COLIN MACKENZIE, first of Mountgerald, was the second surviving son of Kenneth Mackenzie, VI. of Gairloch, by his third wife, Janet, daughter of John Cuthbert of Castlehill, Inverness. He was a Lieutenant in the Scotch Fusilier Guards, and fought at the battle of Stenkirk, after which he retired from the army, purchased the estate of Mountgerald and, in 1726, built Woodlands House. He married, first, Margaret, widow of Roderick Mackenzie of Findon, daughter of Alexander Mackenzie, I. of Ballone, without issue. He married, secondly, Katharine, daughter of James Fraser of Achnagairn (marriage contract 1721), with issue--
1. James, his heir and successor.
2. Alexander, who died, without issue, in 1725.
3. Kenneth, who died in 1727, without issue.
4. Colin, who succeeded his brother James.
5. Isabel, who married Sir Lewis Mackenzie, VI. and third Baronet of Scatwell, with issue.
6. Anne, who married Alexander Mackenzie, II. of Lochend, with issue.
Colin died in 1727, and was succeeded by his eldest son,
II. JAMES MACKENZIE, second of Mountgerald, who has a sasine as eldest son dated 15th of April, 1732. He died without issue, and was succeeded by his eldest surviving brother,
III. MAJOR COLIN MACKENZIE, third of Mountgerald, who in 1759, married Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Roderick Mackenzie, V. and second Baronet of Scatwell, with issue, an only son,
IV. MAJOR COLIN MACKENZIE, fourth of Mountgerald, who, in 1795, married Emilia, daughter of Colonel James Fraser of Belladrum with issue--
1. Colin, his heir and successor.
2. Alexander, who succeeded his brother Colin.
3. Simon Fraser, who succeeded his brother Alexander.
4. Hannah, who died unmarried.
5. Mary, who died unmarried.
6. Eliza, who married, first, David Dick, of Glenshiel.
7. Isabella, who married Archibald Dick, with issue.
8. Sarah, who died unmarried.
9. Jemima, who died unmarried.
Major Colin died in 1824, and was succeeded by his eldest son,
V. COLIN MACKENZIE, fifth of Mountgerald, who died, in Jamaica without issue, when he was succeeded by his next brother,
VI. ALEXANDER MACKENZIE, sixth of Mountgerald, who also died without issue, and was succeeded by his next brother,
VII. SIMON FRASER MACKENZIE, seventh of Mountgerald, a Lieutenant-Colonel in the Madras Cavalry. He married, first, a daughter of Colonel Pendergast, with issue--an only daughter, Mary. He married, secondly, Margaret, daughter of General Stewart without issue. In 1855, he sold Mountgerald to Lewis Mark Mackenzie of Findon, who died unmarried in 1856.
THE MACKENZIES OF DAILUAINE.
THIS family is descended from Hector Mackenzie, Portioner of Mellan, third son of Alexander Mackenzie, V. of Gairloch, by his first wife, Margaret, daughter of Roderick Mor Mackenzie, I. of Redcastle, by Florence, daughter of Robert Munro, XV of Fowlis. Hector, who was a Cornet in Sir George Munro's Regiment, married a daughter of Donald Maciver, of whose issue "a small tribe in Gairloch." [Gairloch MS. Hector, his three sons--John, Murdoch, and Duncan--and a grandson, Kenneth, are referred to by name in the Records of the Presbytery of Dingwall under date of 6th August, 1678.] That Mellan Charles was not a permanent possession of any member of the Gairloch family is obvious from the fact that another Hector, the second son, by the second marriage, of John Roy Mackenzie, IV. of Gairloch, and uncle of Hector, third son of Alexander Mackenzie, V. of Gairloch,
1. A son who died young, 26th of September, 1871.
2. Colin Charles Forbes, born 7th of December, 1879.
3. John Montalien Hay, born 17th of August, 1885.
4. Francis Victor Hamilton.
5. Helen Alice, who died in her 6th year.
6. Evelyn Mary Hay.
7. Katharine Maud.
8. Dorothy Anne Lucy.
9. Cecil Louise.
10. Esme Valentine.
11. Ruth Eleonara, died young.
12. Rachael Octavia.
13. Winifred Kersey.
THE MACKENZIES OF MOUNTGERALD.
I. COLIN MACKENZIE, first of Mountgerald, was the second surviving son of Kenneth Mackenzie, VI. of Gairloch, by his third wife, Janet, daughter of John Cuthbert of Castlehill, Inverness. He was a Lieutenant in the Scotch Fusilier Guards, and fought at the battle of Stenkirk, after which he retired from the army, purchased the estate of Mountgerald and, in 1726, built Woodlands House. He married, first, Margaret, widow of Roderick Mackenzie of Findon, daughter of Alexander Mackenzie, I. of Ballone, without issue. He married, secondly, Katharine, daughter of James Fraser of Achnagairn (marriage contract 1721), with issue--
1. James, his heir and successor.
2. Alexander, who died, without issue, in 1725.
3. Kenneth, who died in 1727, without issue.
4. Colin, who succeeded his brother James.
5. Isabel, who married Sir Lewis Mackenzie, VI. and third Baronet of Scatwell, with issue.
6. Anne, who married Alexander Mackenzie, II. of Lochend, with issue.
Colin died in 1727, and was succeeded by his eldest son,
II. JAMES MACKENZIE, second of Mountgerald, who has a sasine as eldest son dated 15th of April, 1732. He died without issue, and was succeeded by his eldest surviving brother,
III. MAJOR COLIN MACKENZIE, third of Mountgerald, who in 1759, married Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Roderick Mackenzie, V. and second Baronet of Scatwell, with issue, an only son,
IV. MAJOR COLIN MACKENZIE, fourth of Mountgerald, who, in 1795, married Emilia, daughter of Colonel James Fraser of Belladrum with issue--
1. Colin, his heir and successor.
2. Alexander, who succeeded his brother Colin.
3. Simon Fraser, who succeeded his brother Alexander.
4. Hannah, who died unmarried.
5. Mary, who died unmarried.
6. Eliza, who married, first, David Dick, of Glenshiel.
7. Isabella, who married Archibald Dick, with issue.
8. Sarah, who died unmarried.
9. Jemima, who died unmarried.
Major Colin died in 1824, and was succeeded by his eldest son,
V. COLIN MACKENZIE, fifth of Mountgerald, who died, in Jamaica without issue, when he was succeeded by his next brother,
VI. ALEXANDER MACKENZIE, sixth of Mountgerald, who also died without issue, and was succeeded by his next brother,
VII. SIMON FRASER MACKENZIE, seventh of Mountgerald, a Lieutenant-Colonel in the Madras Cavalry. He married, first, a daughter of Colonel Pendergast, with issue--an only daughter, Mary. He married, secondly, Margaret, daughter of General Stewart without issue. In 1855, he sold Mountgerald to Lewis Mark Mackenzie of Findon, who died unmarried in 1856.
THE MACKENZIES OF DAILUAINE.
THIS family is descended from Hector Mackenzie, Portioner of Mellan, third son of Alexander Mackenzie, V. of Gairloch, by his first wife, Margaret, daughter of Roderick Mor Mackenzie, I. of Redcastle, by Florence, daughter of Robert Munro, XV of Fowlis. Hector, who was a Cornet in Sir George Munro's Regiment, married a daughter of Donald Maciver, of whose issue "a small tribe in Gairloch." [Gairloch MS. Hector, his three sons--John, Murdoch, and Duncan--and a grandson, Kenneth, are referred to by name in the Records of the Presbytery of Dingwall under date of 6th August, 1678.] That Mellan Charles was not a permanent possession of any member of the Gairloch family is obvious from the fact that another Hector, the second son, by the second marriage, of John Roy Mackenzie, IV. of Gairloch, and uncle of Hector, third son of Alexander Mackenzie, V. of Gairloch,