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Colin 1st Laird of Mountgerald McKENZIE 1640–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Mountgerald, Ross-shire, Scotland

Death Date: aft 1685

Death Location: Reef, Uig, Isle of Lewis, Ross-shire, Scotland

Father: Murdo McKenzie

Mother: Catherine MacKenzie

Spouse(s): Janet None

Children(s): GILBERT McKENZIE

Colin 1st Laird of Mountgerald McKENZIE was born in 1640 in Mountgerald, Ross-shire, Scotland, the child of Murdo Murdoch Mackenzie Mckenzie And Catherine Mackenzie. Colin 1st Laird of Mountgerald McKENZIE married Janet, and had children including Gilbert Mckenzie. Colin 1st Laird of Mountgerald McKENZIE passed away in 1685 in Reef, Uig, Isle of Lewis, Ross-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Colin 1st Laird of Mountgerald McKENZIE was born in 1640 in Mountgerald, Ross-shire, Scotland, the child of Murdo Murdoch Mackenzie Mckenzie And Catherine Mackenzie.
  • Colin 1st Laird of Mountgerald McKENZIE married Janet, and had children including Gilbert Mckenzie.
  • Colin 1st Laird of Mountgerald McKENZIE passed away in 1685 in Reef, Uig, Isle of Lewis, Ross-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Murdo McKenzie
1620–1643
Birth Location: Redcastle, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
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Catherine MacKenzie
1620–1714
Birth Location: Redcastle, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet None
1640–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Children(s)

GILBERT McKENZIE
1685–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Colin McKENZIE's Ancestors

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Colin McKENZIE
1640–1685
Birth Place: Mountgerald, Ross-shire, Scotland
Parents
Murdo Murdoch MacKenzie McKenzie
1620–1643
Redcastle, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Catherine MacKenzie
1620–1714
Redcastle, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Grandparents
Murdoch (MacKenzie 2nd Baron of Red) Castle
1569–1628
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Ross) Rose
1578–1623
Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Roderick Munro)
1557–1615
Florence Munro
1561–1617
Laird Rose
1544–1611
Lilias Hay
1555–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Kintail
1513–1568
Lady Stewart
1513–1567

Colin McKENZIE's Descendants

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Colin (1st Laird of Mountgerald) McKENZIE (1640–aft 1685) m. Janet (1640–)
  1. 1. GILBERT McKENZIE 1685– m. Margaret (MacGregor of) Inneregny 1685–1710
    1. 1. Malcome (D) Mckenzie 1716– m. Isabel (Isobel Skeldoch McKenzie Skeldoch) Scotland 1711–1772
      1. 1. Gilbert McKenzie 1738–1815
        1. 1. Catherine McKenzie 1777–1861 m. John McMillan 1773–1820

Colin McKENZIE's Timeline

2 Records

1640
1640
Birth of Colin 1st Laird of Mountgerald McKENZIE in Mountgerald, Ross-shire, Scotland
Mountgerald, Ross-shire, Scotland
1685
aft 1685
Age 45
Death of Colin 1st Laird of Mountgerald McKENZIE in Reef, Uig, Isle of Lewis, Ross-shire, Scotland
Reef, Uig, Isle of Lewis, Ross-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Mountgerald, Ross-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1685
    Event Place: Reef, Uig, Isle of Lewis, Ross-shire, Scotland
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