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lliam  Hunter; Baronet; & Co。; now the  National Bank of Scotland。  He  died on the 16th of September;  1830; leaving issue

1。  Alexander; who died in infancy。

2。  Alexander; who died in 1822; at the age of 17。

3。  William Forbes; who succeeded to Portmore。

4。  Colin; Bengal Civil Service; who was born in June; 1808; and died; unmarried; on the 14th of January; 1870。

5。  James Hay; W。S。; Edinburgh; who married Isabella; daughter of James Wedderburn;  Solicitor…General for Scotland; with issue(1) Colin;  W。S。 in Edinburgh; a man of great ability; who had a very large business  connection with many of the most influential families in Scotland。  Colin was born on the 24th of April; 1841; and died; unmarried; at sea; on a  return voyage from America in 1883; (2) James Wedderburn; who died  young in 1844; (3) George Wedderburn; who was born on the 9th of April;  1851; now in Ceylon; (4) Isabella Elizabeth; who married Major…General  Kirkland of Wester Fordel; Perthshire; with issueone daughter; Isabella  Sybella; (5) Alice; who died young; (6) Louisa Helen; (7) Ann Christina;  who married Edward Bannerman; with issueKenneth Mordaunt;  D'Arcy; and Eric Edward; and (8) Jean Charlotte。  James Hay died on the 16th of February; 1865。

6。  John; Treasurer of the  Bank of Scotland and Manager of  the Scottish Widows Fund; who  was born on the 1st of April; 1812;  and on the 29th of May; 1844;  married his cousin; Christina  Garioch; third daughter and co…heiress with her three sisters of  John Mansfield of Midmar; with  issue(9) Colin; Captain in the  78th Highlanders (Ross…shire  Buffs); and Major; 3rd Battalion  Seaforth Highlanders (Highland  Rifle Militia); F。R。G。S。; and a  gentleman of considerable literary  ability and taste。  He was author of the History of the 78th Highlanders  in Keltie's History of the Highland  Clans and Highland Regiments;  and of a series of articles in  the  Celtic Magazine on  〃The  Sculptured Stones of Ross and  Cromarty。〃  He also prepared a  most elaborate and complete Genealogical Table; showing the  origin and descent of his own family of Portmoreand  necessarily all the Mackenzies who  can trace connection with any of  the leading families of the Clanfrom the earliest times to the  present day; printed by his relative; Major…General John Robert  Mackenzie; after Major Colin's  death。 He was born on the 10th of  June; 1843; and died of a decline at St。 Moritz; Switzerland; in March;  1890。  He married Jeannette Sophia; eldest daughter of Baron  Gerhard  Knut A。 Falkenberg of Trystorp; His Swedish and  Norwegian Majesty's Consul…General in British North America;  with issueIan Duncan; born on  the 15th of July; 1870; Ulric Knut;  born on the 6th of December; 1872; Colin Mansfield; born on the 3rd of  November; 1876; and Christina Frederica Augusta; (2) Christina  Garioch; who died young。

7。  Sutherland; Lieutenant Royal Navy; born on the 15th of  January; 1818; and lost on board H。M。S。 〃Victor;〃 in the Gulf of Mexico; in 1844; unmarried。

8。  George; Lieutenant in the Indian Army; born on the 23rd of February; 1819。  He was killed in action on the 14th of October; 1844;  unmarried。

9。  Charles Frederick Fraser;  a Fellow of Caius and Gonville College; Cambridge; second  Wrangler of his year。  He entered  Holy Orders and was appointed  Archdeacon of Natal; in which  colony he laboured successfully for  some years among the Zulus。   Coming home; he was selected as  the leader of the Universities  Mission to Central Africa and was  afterwards consecrated at Cape  Town as the first Bishop of Central  Africa。  He subsequently proceeded to the Zambesi River; where; acting  in concert with Dr Livingstone; he  succeeded in liberating a large  number of slaves from the hands of  the drivers who were conducting  them to the coast; and some of  these liberated slaves formed the  nucleus of the Bishop's first settlement at Magomero。  While  descending the River Ruo to meet  Dr Livingstone; Bishop  Mackenzie's canoe was overturned  and his quinine lost。  A short  sojourn on a swampy island  brought on a fever; to which he  succumbed on the 31st of January;  1862; without issue。  His Life has  been written by his friend; Dr Goodwin; Bishop of Carlisle。

10。  Elizabeth; who married George Dundas of Ochtertyre;  Advocate; a Judge of the Scottish Bench by the title of Lord Manor; with issue(1) James; V。C。; Captain in the Royal Engineers。  He obtained the Victoria Cross for conspicuous gallantry during the expedition to Bhotan; and died at Cabul; in 1879; unmarried; (2) Colin Mackenzie of Ochtertyre; Commander Royal  Navy;  twin brother of James。  He married Agnes;  daughter of Samuel Wauchope; C。B。; and sister of Mrs Mackenzie;  Portmore; with issueJames Colin; and  David  John Wauchope; (3)  George Ralph; who died unmarried; (4) William John; a W。S。 in  Edinburgh; (5) David; Advocate in Edinburgh; who married Helen;  daughter of David Wauchope; (6) Elizabeth Christian; (7) Mary Frances;  (8) Helen Anne; and (9) Katharine。

11。  Anne; who accompanied her brother Charles to Natal; where  she remained with him during the whole period of his ministry there。 She afterwards followed him to Central Africa; but hearing of his death whilst  ascending the Zambezi River; she returned to England; when she started  and edited a monthly missionary periodical; entitled 〃The Net。〃  By this; and through her own unaided efforts; she was the means of inaugurating  the Memorial Mission to Zululand (in memory of her brother) of which  the Bishop of Zululand is the head。  She was the author of a Life of  Henrietta Robertson; wife of the Chaplain of the garrison of Fort…Etchowe;  and other works。 She died in 1877; unmarried。

12。  Katharine; who died unmarried on the 20th of March; 1832。

13。  Jane; died unmarried on the 13th of February; 1820。

14。  Louisa; who married William Wilson; C。A。; and died on the 20th of January; 1866; without issue。

15。  Alice; who married the  Venerable C。 S。 Grubb; late  Archdeacon of Natal and now  Vicar of Mentmore; with issueSarah Louisa and Constance Ann。  Colin died on the 16th of September; 1830; and was succeeded by  his eldest surviving son; III。  WILLIAM  FORBES MACKENZIE; who; born on the 18th of  April; 1807; was for many years M。P。 for the County of Peebles; and  afterwards for Liverpool。 He was a Lord of the Treasury in Lord Derby's  Government; and is chiefly known as the author of the Forbes Mackenzie  Act。〃  He married; on the 16th of March; 1830; Anne; daughter of Sir  James Montgomery of Stanhope; Baronet; by Lady Elizabeth Douglas; daughter of Dunbar; fourth Earl of Selkirk; with issue1。  Colin James; his heir and successor。  2。  Elizabeth Helen; who died in her ninth year。

William died on the 24th of December; 1862; and was succeeded  by his only son;

IV。  COLIN  JAMES  MACKENZIE; late of the Bengal Civil  Service; now of Portmore; and Lord…Lieutenant of the County of Peebles。 He was born on the 19th of February; 1835; and married; in 1870; Katharine Alice; daughter of Samuel Wauchope; C。B。; Niddry Marischal; Midlothian; late of the Bengal 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 c

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