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xander; VII。 of  Davochmaluag; with issuefive  sons and two daughters。  Three of  the sons died without issue; one of  whom was John; a merchant in  Madras。  Another; Alexander;  married Maria Lascelles of  Blackwood; Dumfries; with issueJohn Fraser Mackenzie; who  married Julia Linton; with issue;  Alexander; who married Adelaide  Brett; Madras; with issue and four  daughters; Margaret; Jane; Frances;  and Maria; of whom two married;  with issue。

Bailie John's second surviving son; the Rev。 William Mackenzie; married Elizabeth Maclaren; with issueJohn Ord; who married; without  issue; James; who married; with issue; Richard; who married Lousia Lyall; with issue Henry; of the Oriental Bank Corporation; Gordon; of the Indian Civil Service; and Alfred; of Townsville; Queensland; also Louisa;  Isabella; Maria; and Williamina; all married; the first three with issue。  Bailie Mackenzie's daughters wereElizabeth;  who married  Montgomery Young; with issue; and Jane; who married Provost Ferguson;  of Inverness; with issueJohn Alexander; who married; with issue; Mary; who married the late Walter Carruthers of the Inverness Courier; with  issue; and Agnes Prudence; who married the Rev。 G。 T。 Carruthers; one of Her Majesty's Chaplains in India。

6。 William Mackenzie of  Shieldaig; who married a daughter  of the Rev。 Murdo Mackenzie;  minister of Kintail; with issue(1) Murdoch; who married Mary;  daughter of Roderick Mackenzie; I。  of Applecross; with issueRoderick; who; in 1727; married  Margaret Mackenzie; with issueWilliam Mackenzie; on record in  1736; (2) Duncan; who married a  daughter; by his second marriage;  of Hector Mackenzie; IV。 of  Fairburn; (3) John; who married a  daughter of Murdo Mackenzie in  Sand; (4) Kenneth; who married a  daughter of Hector MacIan vic  Eachainn Mackenzie; (5) Hector;  (6) Roderick; (7) Alexander; the  last…named three unmarried in  1669; (8) a daughter; who married  Alexander Fraser of Reelick; with  issue; (9) a daughter; who married  Hector 〃 Mac Mhic Alastair Roy〃;  (10) a daughter; who married  Murdo 〃Mac Ian Mhic Eachainn  Chaoil;〃 a son of one of the Raasay  heroes; (11) a daughter; who  married Hector Mackenzie;  Chamberlain in Lochcarron; (12) a  daughter; who married the Rev。  Donald Macrae; minister of  Lochalsh; and (13) a daughter;  unmarried in 1669。  He had also a  natural son; John Mor 〃Mac  Uilleam;〃 who married a natural  daughter or Murdoch Mackenzie;  II。 of Redcastle。

7。  A daughter; who married Fraser of Foyers。

8。  Katherine; who married Hugh Fraser of Culbokie and  Guisachan。

9。  Another Katherine; who married Fraser of Struy。

10。  Janet; who married; first; George Cuthbert of Castlehill; Inverness (marriage contract 29th June; 1611); and secondly Neil Munro  of Findon marriage contract dated 5th of February; 1627)。 'Both marriage contracts are in the Gairloch Charter Chest。'

11。  A daughter; who married Alastair Mor; brother of Chisholm of Comar。

John Roy married; secondly; Isabel; daughter of Murdoch  Mackenzie; I。 of Fairburn; with issue

12。  Captain Roderick of Pitglassie; who served in the army of the Prince of Orange; and died; unmarried; in Holland; in 1624。

13。  Hector of Mellan; who married; first; the widow of the Rev。  John Mackenzie of Lochbroom; without issue and secondly; a daughter of Alexander Mackenzie; IV。 of Achilty; with issue; five sonsAlexander; who married a daughter of 〃Murdo Mc Cowil vic Ean Oig〃; Murdo; who married a daughter of Murdo Mackenzie of Sand and three others unmarried in 1669。

14。  John; a clergyman; who married a natural daughter of  Alexander Mackenzie; I。 of Kilcoy; with issuefour sons and two  daughters。 He died at Rhynduin in 1666; and is buried at Beauly。

15。  Katherine Og; who married Fraser of Belladrum; with issue…from whom the Frasers of Achnagairn and Seafield。

16。  Isabel; who married  first; Alastair Og Macdonald 'The  marriage contract is in the Gairloch  Charter Chest; dated 23rd Jan。  1629。 This gentleman; in the  month of November; 1625; killed a  man in Uist named Alexander Mac  Ian Mhic Alastair; for which he  received a remission from Charles  I。; dated at Holyrood; the first of  August; 1627; and which  Macdonald appears to have  deposited in the Gairloch Charter  Chest on his marriage with Isabel  of Gairloch。' of Cuidreach; brother…german to Sir Donald Macdonald  of Sleat; and ancestor of the  Macdonalds of Cuidreach and  Kingsburgh; Isle of Skye。  She  married; secondly; Hugh  Macdonald of Skirmish。

John had also a natural son; Kenneth Buy Mackenzie; by a woman named Fraser; who married a daughter of Alexander Mackenzie; IV。 of  Achilty; and two natural daughters; one of whom married Donald Bain;  Seaforth's Chamberlain in the Lewis; killed in the battle of Auldearn in  1645; the other; Margaret; in 1640; married Alexander; 〃second lawful  son〃 of John Mackenzie; IV。 of Hilton。

He died at Talladale in 1628; in the 80th year of his age; was buried in the old churchyard of Gairloch; and succeeded by his eldest  surviving son;

V。  ALEXANDER MACKENZIE; who was advanced  in years at his father's death。  He  was most active in the duties  pertaining to the head of his house  during the life of his father; for it  was he who led the Mackenzies of  Gairloch against the Macleods in  their repeated incursions to  repossess themselves of their  estates;  〃He was a valiant worthy  gentleman。  It was he who made an  end of all the troubles his  predecessors were in the  conquering of Gairloch from the  Shiel Vic Gille Challum。  'Applecross MS。'  Very little is known of him personally; his career  having been so much mixed up with that of his father。  By the  charter of 1619 he was infeft in the  barony as fiar; and he immediately  succeeded on his father's decease。   In 1627; while still fiar or feuer of  Gairloch; he obtained from his son…in…law; John Mackenzie of  Applecross (afterwards of Lochslinn); who married his  daughter Isobel; a disclamation of part of the lands of Diobaig;  previously in dispute between the Lairds of Gairloch and Applecross。

In the Gairloch Charter Chest there  is a feu charter of endowment by  John Mackenzie of Applecross; in  implement of the contract of marriage with his betrothed spouse;  Isobel; daughter of Alexander Mackenzie; younger of Gairloch;  dated 6th of June; 1622。  After John  of Lochslinn's death; she married;  secondly; Colin Mackenzie of  Tarvie and there is a sasine in  favour of Margaret; second lawful  daughter of this Colin of Tarvie by  Isobel of Gairloch and spouse of  Matthew Robertson of Davoch…carty; in implement of a marriage  contract。

A little piece of scandal seems; from an extract of the Presbytery Records of Dingwall; of date 3rd of March; 1666; to have arisen in connection with this pairMatthew Robertson and Margaret Mackenzie。 〃Rorie McKenzie of Dochmaluak; compearing desyred ane answer to his former supplication requiring that Matthew Robertson of Dochgarty should be ordained to make satisfaction for slandering the said Rorie with  alleged miscarriage with Matthew Robertson's wife。  The brethren  considering that by the witness led in the said matter there was nothing but  suspicion and jealousies; and said Matthew Robertson being called and  inquired concerning the said particular; did openly profess that he was in  no wayes jealous of the said Rorie Mackenzie and his wife; and if any  word did escape him upon which others might put such a construction; he  was heartily sorry for it; and was content to acknowledge so much to  Rorie Mackenzie of Dochmaluak; and crave pardon for the same; which  the brethren taking into their consideration; and the Bishop referring it to  them (as the Moderator reported); they have; according to the Bishop's appointment; ordered the said Matthew Robertson to acknowledge so much before the Presbytery to the party; and to crave his pardon in anything he has given him offence。  The which being done by the said  Matthew Robertson; Rory Mackenzie of Dochmaluak did acquiesce in it  without any furder prosecution of it;〃 and we hear no more of the subject。

In 1637 Alexander  proceeded to acquire part of  Loggie…Wester from Duncan  Bayne; but the matter was not  arranged until 1640; during the 

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