history of the mackenzies-第115章
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ne 1802 exchanged to the 60th Rifles； and on the 27th of April； 1809； promoted to a Captaincy in the 81st Regiment。 During this period he saw much service in the Peninsula； and was subsequently engaged in the expedition to Flushing； for which he received the war medal with four clasps。 On the 31st of October； 1811； he exchanged to the York Light Infantry； then serving in Jamaica； was placed on half…pay on the reduction of that regiment on the 19th of March； 1817； appointed to the Royal Newfoundland Companies on the formation of that corps on the 25th of July； 1824； and promoted to the rank of Major in July； 1830。 He retired from the Army in 1836 and died in Canada in 1852。 He married； first； Eliza； daughter of Captain John Sutherland； of Shiberscross； Sutherlandshire； with issue（1） Mary Maxwell； who married Garland Crawford Gordon； St。 John's； Newfoundland with issue。 She （Mary Maxwell） died in 1852。 Major Alexander married； secondly； Eliza Frances； daughter of William Brown； of Lucea； Jamaica； with issue（2） ALEXANDER WILLIAM MACKENZIE； Lieutenant…Colonel； who joined the 1st West India Regiment as Ensign； on the 3rd of February； 1839； and obtained his Captaincy on the 1st of January； 1847。 He retired from this regiment in January； 1850； but was re…appointed to the Service as Regimental Paymaster in December 1854a position in which he subsequently served in the 48th； 54th； 3rd West India and the 21st and 18th Regiments； until he was transferred to the Army Pay Department on the 1st of April； 1878。 He was promoted to the rank of Major on the 6th of February； 1862； and to that of Lieutenant…Colonel on the 1st of October； 1882。 He married； first； Selina Martha； fourth daughter of Captain William Webster late of the 1st West India and 76th Regiments； by his wife； Marie Gabrielle； daughter of Charles Parseille； M。D。； of Brittany； and grand…daughter of the Countess De Mariset； with issue（a） Alexander William Webster Mackenzie； Lieutenant in the 100th Regiment； who married Jessie Glen Rae； daughter of Captain Hector Munro； 2nd Queen's and Royal Canadian Rifles； son of Captain John Munro of the Sutherland Militia； without Issue。 He died in Canada on the 16th of October； 1867； and his wife was lost at sea in September； 1870； on the passage from Canada to Britain； （b） Rowland Poyntz Mackenzie； who married Rosalie MacEwen； daughter of William Wainwright； of Trinidad； with issueAlexander William； who went to Columbus； Ohio； United States of America； on the 5th of May； 1892； and is in the Commercial National Bank there。 The daughters were Selina Margaret； who married Henneage Goldie Pasea of Strathearn Lodge； Trinidad； and Rosalie Miriam Gray。 He died in Trinidad on the 22nd of May； 1877； （c） Charles William Beverley Mackenzie； late of the 71st Highland Light Infantry； Assistant Commissary General。 He married Selina Janet； daughter of Alexander Gray； of Lanark； for many years a resident proprietor in Trinidad； and a member of the Legislative Council of that island； without issue。 His wife died in Ireland on the 18th of October； 1880； and he died at Gibraltar on the 12th of August； 1884； （d） George Ker Mackenzie； of the Agra Bank； India； now residing in Bedford； England。 He married Jamesina Greig； daughter of Hugh Fraser； a native of Kingussie； for many years a resident proprietor in Calcutta； with issueGeorge Fraser； who died in infancy； Hugh Fraser； Charles Fraser Alexander Fraser； who died in childhood； and Selina Fraser； （e） Evelina Gray； who married Colonel Charles Hill Jones； of the 54th Regiment； who died； without issue； on the 3rd of September； 1876； while in command of the 13th and 14th Sub…Districts at Liverpool。 Lieutenant Colonel Alexander William Mackenzie's first wife died at Folkstone； on the 13th of December； 1890； and he married； secondly； Mary Jane； daughter of Thomas Crawford； coal…owner； Little Town House； Durham。 （3） George John Poyntz Mackenzie； a resident proprietor； and for several years a member of the Legislative Council of Trinidad。 He married Emily； daughter of a Mr Williams； of that island； with issue； （4） Innes Munro Mackenzie； who died in infancy； （5） Innes Munro Mackenzie； who married Sarah Nicholson； Lewes； Sussex； and latterly of Toronto； Canada； with issue； （6） Wemyss Erskine Sutherland Mackenzie； who married Eliza Marache； Trinidad； with issue。 He died in 1872 at La Guyra； Spanish Main； South America； （7） Norman Leslie Mackenzie； who married Catherine Forsyth； Trinidad； with issue。 He was drowned in the Gulf of Paria； in 1858； by the upsetting of a sailing…boat in which he was proceeding from Port of Spain to San Fernando； （8） the Rev。 Garland Crawford Mackenzie； Rural Dean of Brant； Ontario； Canada； who married Helen； daughter of the Rev。 Michael Boomer； Dean of Ontaria； with issue； （9） Eliza Francis Cressy； who married Henry Lord； M。D。； Canada； with issue。 She died in 1851； （10） Lydia； who married Henry Rowland Hanning； Danville； Canada； without issue。 She died in 1857。
4。 Eliza （eldest daughter of Colonel George Mackenzie）； married her cousin； the distinguished Colonel Alexander Mackenzie； fourth son of William Mackenzie； IV。 of Gruinard； with issueCaptain George； who was killed in action； unmarried； and Alexanderina； who married Alexander Grove； M。D。； R。N。； Greenwich Hospital； with issue。
5。 Lilias； who married Captain Macgregor of the 18th Regiment； without issue。
6。 Georgina； who married a Mr Euracht； without issue。
7。 Christina； who married Angus Macleod； Banff； with issue。
8。 Annabella； who married Captain John Munro of Kirkton； with issue。
THE MACKENZIES OF LETTERWE。
I。 CHARLES MACKENZIE； first of Letterewe； was the eldest son by his third wife； Janet； daughter of John Cuthbert of Castle Hill； Inverness （marriage contract； 17th December； 1658）； of Alexander Mackenzie； VI。 of Gairloch。 He is originally designed of Mellan Charles； no doubt so called after himself； but by his father's marriage contract he got Loggie…Wester； now Conon； which he afterwards； in 1696； exchanged with his half brother； Alexander Mackenzie； VII。 of Gairloch； for the lands of Letterewe。 He married； in 1684； Anne； third daughter of John Mackenzie； II。 of Applecross （sasine 1687）； with issue
1。 Murdoch； his heir and successor。
2。 The Rev。 Hector； minister of Fodderty； and previous to his appointment there； Librarian to the University of Aberdeen。 He married a Miss Baillie； with issuea daughter； who married Mackenzie of Park。
3。 Alexander of Tolly； Provost of Dingwall； who married in 1740； Annabella； daughter of Sir Donald Bayne of Tulloch； with issue； among othersAlexander； from whom the Mackenzies of Portmore； and by his second wife； Katharine； daughter of Bayne of Delny； Bailie Hector Mackenzie of Dingwall； on whose death Alexander Campbell； the Gairloch Bard； composed one of the finest elegies in the Gaelic language。
4。 Anna； who married Murdoch Mackenzie； II。 of Kernsary （marriage contract in 1708）； with issue。
5。 A daughter； who married her cousin； Roderick Mackenzie； II。 of Sanachan； son of Colin； second son of Roderick Mackenzie； I。 of Applecross。
6。 Annabella； who married John Maciver of Tournaig； and afterwards tacksman of Gress； in the Lewis； with issue。
Charles was succeeded by his eldest son；
II。 MURDOCH MACKENZIE； second of Letterewe。 He fought at the battle of Sheriffmuir in 1715； and at Glenshiel in 1719。 When a very old man he was determined to be out again in 1745； but according to a family tradition his wife prevented him by pouring hot water on his feet； as if by accident； and scalded him so much that he was unable to walk。 He married his cousin； Catharine； daughter of Simon Mackenzie； I。 of Torridon and Lentran； widow of John Mackenzie； Dalmartin； who was killed at Sheriffmuir； and； it is also said； of Roderick Mackenzie of Auldeny； with issue
1。 John； his heir and successor。
2。 Janet； who married Alexander Mackenzie of Sand。 （Sasine to her in 1744）。
3。 Anne； who married the Rev。 James Robertson； the famous 〃Ministear L
