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Colin McKenzie 1540–1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Kintail, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Jun 1594

Death Location: Redcastle

Father: Sir Mackenzie

Mother: Lady Stewart

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Colin McKenzie was born in 1540 in Kintail, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland, the child of Sir Kenneth Coinneach Na Cuire Mackenzie And Lady Elizabeth Stewart. Colin McKenzie passed away in 1594 in Redcastle.

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Biography

  • Colin McKenzie was born in 1540 in Kintail, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland, the child of Sir Kenneth Coinneach Na Cuire Mackenzie And Lady Elizabeth Stewart.
  • Colin McKenzie passed away in 1594 in Redcastle.

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Colin McKenzie's Ancestors

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Colin McKenzie
1540–1594
Birth Place: Kintail, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Parents
Sir Kenneth "Coinneach Na Cuire" Mackenzie
1513–1568
OF, Kintail, Ross & Cromarty, SCOTLAND
Lady (Elizabeth) Stewart
1535–1567
Cromarty, Highland, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John, 9th Baron (Laird) of Kintail,) Mackenzie
1483–1561
Kintail, Ross, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Marian "Marjorie" (MacKenzie) Grant,
1500–1543
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland or 1489 Freuchie
Countess (of Atholl Lady Grizel) Rattray
1492–1546
Castle Balveny, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Grant
1468–1528
Margaret Deskford
1484–1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Colin McKenzie's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Colin McKenzie in Kintail, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Kintail, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
1594
14 Jun 1594
Age 54
Death of Colin McKenzie in Redcastle
Redcastle

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Kintail, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1594
    Event Place: Redcastle

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