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athedral。  He died in 1688; and was  interred in the Session House of St。 Magnus Cathedral; which bad been  given to him as a burial place for himself and his descendants; and used by  them as such; until any further interments in it were; some years ago;  prohibited。  He left issue by his wife

1。  Sir Alexander  Mackenzie of Broomhill (sasine in  1686); and Pitarrow; in Kincardine。   He was Commissary of Inverness  and Sheriff of the Bishopric of  Orkney; his father when appointing  him to the latter office describing  him as 〃Mr Alexander Mackenzie; Commissary of Inverness; my  eldest lawful son。〃  In 1706 he  appears among the heritors of  Caithness for the Nethertoun of  Stroma in the parish of Canisbay。    He is again on record in 1713; in  which year he disponed the  Nethertoun of Stroma to his  nephew; Murdoch Kennedy; son of  his sister Jane; and her husband;  John Kennedy of Carmunks。 Sir  Alexander of Broomhill had an  only son; Colonel Alexander  Mackenzie of Hampton; Virginia;  who left his English estates to his  nephew; Andrew Young of  Castleyards。

2。  George of Pitarrow; of whom nothing is known。

3。  William Mackenzie; Commissary of Orkney; who; in 1679;  married Margaret Stewart of Newark; with issueMurdoch; born in 1680; who was invited to become minister of the Episcopal Meeting House of  Kirkwall; but emigrated to New England in 1714; and a daughter Margaret; who married Andrew Young of Castleyards; Kirkwall also with  issuea daughter who married Riddoch of Cairston; Provost of Kirkwall。

4。  The Rev。 Thomas Mackenzie; minister of Shapinshay; Orkney。 He was born about 1652; and was appointed minister of Shapinshay on the  5th of May; 1678。  On the 1st of May; 1679 he married Elspet; daughter of James Blaikie of Burness with issueMurdoch; who succeeded his  grandfather; the Bishop; as representative of the family; James; N。P。; who  seems to have succeeded his brother Murdoch; Alexander; of whom there  is no trace; Thomas; of whom also nothing is known; Sibella; who married  William; second son of George Traill of Quendale; with issueAnna;  who; in 1716; married the Rev。 James; Nisbet; Stromness; Margaret; and  Anna。  The Rev。 Thomas Mackenzie died; aged 36 years; on the 7th of  February; 1688; a few days before his father。

5。  Captain James; of the Dragoons; who married the Hon。 Frances; daughter of Andrew; eighth Lord Gray; with issuea daughter; Frances;  who married a clergyman in England。

6。  David; who died young; before 1676; and is buried in Elgin Cathedral。

7。  Jane; who; on the 15th of  May; 1678; married her cousin;  John Kennedy of Carmunks; with  issueMurdoch; already referred to  as afterwards of Stroma。

8。  Mary; who; on the 4th of April; 1678; married George Balfour of Faray。

9。  Jacobina; who settled in Dundee。

The male representation of  Bishop Murdoch's three eldest sons Sir Alexander of  Broomhill;  George Mackenzie of Pitarrow; and  William Mackenzie; Commissary  of Orkneyhaving failed; the representation of the family  devolved upon

II。  MURDOCH  MACKENZIE; eldest son of the Rev。 Thomas  Mackenzie; minister of Shapinshay。  Murdoch was master of the Grammar  School of Kirkwall; and was alive in November; 1739; a receipt given by  him in that month being still extant。 He appears to have died unmarried  when the representation of the family fell to his next brother;

III。  JAMES  MACKENZIE; N。P。; who; on the 14th of March;  1709; married Marion; third daughter of Thomas Traill of Tirlet; with issue

1。  Thomas; merchant in Kirkwall; afterwards of Groundwater。

2。  Murdoch Mackenzie; of Minehead; Somersetshire;  Hydropapher to the Navy; and described in one of the Gairloch MSS。;  written by James Mackenzie; a member of this family; as 〃Navigator to  His Majesty; known by his accurate surveys of the western coast of Great Britain and Ireland; and whose abilities will render him famous to posterity。〃  He went round the world with Captain Cook's second expedition in 1772; died unmarried in London; and is buried at Oxford。

3。  James; S。S。C。; described in one of the Gairloch MSS。 as 〃once in the service of the Earl of Morton;〃 in the Orkneys; author of a treatise  on 〃The General Grievances and Oppressions of the Isles of Orkney and  Shetland;〃 and of another on Security。  He was himself the author of this Gairloch MS。  He died unmarried in London about 1733。

IV。  THOMAS  MACKENZIE of Groundwater; who married  Elizabeth; daughter of the Rev。 William Blaw; Westray; with issue

1。  Murdoch; his heir and successor。

2。  Kenneth; who succeeded his brother Murdoch。

3。  Mary; married Thomas Balfour of Huip; with issue。

Thomas died before 1781; and was succeeded by his eldest son;

V。  MURDOCH  MACKENZIE of Groundwater; who married  Miss Cox; and died without issue; when he was succeeded by his brother;

VI。  KENNETH  MACKENZIE; who married Anne Wolf; with  issue

1。  Thomas; who succeeded his father。

2。  Elizabeth; who married Louis Lavencie; London。

3。  Barbara; who; as his  first wife; married Robert Hodson;  London; with issue。

4。  Mary; who married Richard Bray; London。

5。  Jane; who married John Cramer; London。

6。  Nancy; who died; unmarried; at Kirkwall; May; 1848。

Kenneth was succeeded by his only son;

VII。  CAPTAIN  THOMAS  MACKENZIE; of the H E I C S; who  married Elizabeth Ayton; London; with issue

1。  Thomas; his heir and successor。

2。  Elizabeth Anne; who  married; in 1831; Alexander  Russell Duguid; M。D。; son of the  Rev。 John Duguid; minister of  Evie; Orkney; with issue(1) John;  who was born on the 25th of  March; 1838; and died unmarried;  at Falmouth; on the 7th of October; 1865; (2) Alexander; born on the  26th of November; 1840; and died; unmarried; at Peckham; London; on  the 3rd of January; 1884; (3) Thomas; born on the 4th of  September; 1843; and died in  London; unmarried; on the 19th of  May; 1874; (4) Elizabeth; who died  in childhood; (5) Jane; who  married; first; on the 11th of  September; 1855; Robert Heddle;  second son of Robert Heddle of  Melsetter; with issueElizabeth;  who died in infancy; in Toronto;  Canada; and James Alexander; who  was born on the 21st of July; 1856;  and died at Kirkwall; unmarried; on  the 25th of September; 1876。  Her first husband; Robert Heddle; died  on the 28th of August; 1860; and  she married; secondly; on the 30th  of November; 1874; John Armit  Bruce; Sheriff…Clerk of Orkney;  with issuean only daughter; Alexandra Esther Heddle。  (6)  Mary Hamilton; who on the 5th of April; 1859 married John Guthrie  Iverach; Kirkwall; a cadet of the Macivers Buidhe of Quoycrook;  Caithness; eldest son of William Iverach of Wideford; Orkney; with  issueAlexander William; who was born in 1860 and died in  infancy; William; born on the 21st of June; 1865; Mary Elizabeth; and  Margaret Guthrie。  Her husband; John Guthrie Iverach; died at  Wideford; on the 31st of October; 1875。  (7) Sarah Anne; who; in   May;  1864; married John  Thomson; Codnor; Derbyshire; son  of Thomson; Alnwick;  Northumberland; with issueAlexander Russell Duguid; who  died in infancy Jessie Elizabeth;  who married Percy Clarke;  Nottingham; with issueMary Hamilton Iverach; who married  Frederick Grimsly; Birmingham;  with issueFlorence Mackenzie  Henrietta; Louisa Sarah; who died  in infancy; and Gwendoline  Averill。

Captain Thomas; H。E。I。C。S。; died in Jamaica; early in the present century; and was succeeded by his only son;

VIII。  THOMAS  MACKENZIE of Groundwater; who died  unmarried; at Kirkwall; in November; 1847; when the property was sold to  the Earl of Orkney; and the lineal representation of the family went into the female line; the nearest male relative at present being the son of his  niece; Mary Hamilton Iverach; who died 3rd May; 1867;

IX。  WILLIAM  IVERACH; Wideford; Orkney; who was born on  the 21st of June; 1865; and is still unmarried。


THE  MACKENZIES  OF  DAVOCHMALUAG。

I。  ALEXANDER  MACKENZIE; first of this family; was the second son of Kenneth Mackenzie; VII。 of Kintail by his second wife; Agnes; daughter of Hugh; VIth Lord Lovat。  He married Margaret; daughter of Sir  William Munro of Fowlis; with issue

1。  Roderick; his heir and successor。

2。  Hector; who was mar

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