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Janet MacLean 1525–1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Duart Castle, Mull, Argylshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Nov 1573

Death Location: Scotland

Father: (Sir) Sr

Mother: Mary MacDonald

Spouse(s): Norman MACLEOD, Angus MacAngus, Allan Macdonald

Children(s): Sir MacLeod,, Alexander MacLeod, Donald Glengarry, William MacLeod, Angus MacDonald, Elizabeth MacDonald, John MacDonald, Lady MacDonald

Janet MacLean was born in 1525 in Duart Castle, Mull, Argylshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Hector Eachuinn Moir Maclean Sr And Mary Islay Of The Glens Macdonald. Janet MacLean married Allan Macdonald, Angus Macalasdair 7Th Chief Glengarry Macangus, Norman Macleod, and had children including Alexander Alistair Macleod, Angus Og Macdonald, Donald Macangus Macdonald 8Th Chief Laird Of Clan Macdonald Of Glengarry, Elizabeth Macdonald, John Kinlochmoidart Macdonald, Lady Margaret Macdonald, Sir Roderick Rory Macleod, William Macleod. Janet MacLean passed away in 1573 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet MacLean was born in 1525 in Duart Castle, Mull, Argylshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Hector Eachuinn Moir Maclean Sr And Mary Islay Of The Glens Macdonald.
  • Janet MacLean married Allan Macdonald, Angus Macalasdair 7Th Chief Glengarry Macangus, Norman Macleod, and had children including Alexander Alistair Macleod, Angus Og Macdonald, Donald Macangus Macdonald 8Th Chief Laird Of Clan Macdonald Of Glengarry, Elizabeth Macdonald, John Kinlochmoidart Macdonald, Lady Margaret Macdonald, Sir Roderick Rory Macleod, William Macleod.
  • Janet MacLean passed away in 1573 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

(Sir) Sr
1497–1568
Birth Location: Duart Castle, Duart, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland
(S
Mary MacDonald
1500–1550
Birth Location: Island of Islay, Western Isles, Scotland
MM

Spouses(s)

Norman MACLEOD
1509–1584
Birth Location: Dunvegan Castle, Skye, Inverness-Shire, Scotland
NM
Angus MacAngus
1515–1574
Birth Location: Glengarry, Inverness-shire, Scotland
AM
Allan Macdonald
1524–1593
Birth Location: Knoydart, Inverness-shire, Scotland
AM

Children(s)

Sir MacLeod,
1558–1626
Birth Location: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
SM
Alexander MacLeod
1560–1626
Birth Location: of Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
AM
Donald Glengarry
1545–1645
Birth Location: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
DG
William MacLeod
1560–1590
Birth Location: Skye, Scotland
WM
Angus MacDonald
1537–1602
Birth Location: Glengarry, Inverness-shire, Scotland
AM
Elizabeth MacDonald
1540–1594
Birth Location: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
EM
John MacDonald
1570–1654
Birth Location: Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Lady MacDonald
1535–1580
Birth Location: Glengarry, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
LM

Janet MacLean's Ancestors

Self
Janet MacLean
1525–1573
Birth Place: Duart Castle, Mull, Argylshire, Scotland
Parents
(Sir) HECTOR Eachuinn Moir MacLean Sr
1497–1568
Duart Castle, Duart, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland
Mary (Islay of the Glens) MacDonald
1500–1550
Island of Islay, Western Isles, Scotland
Grandparents
Hector (III Mer MAC) LEAN
1476–1514
Dowart, Hereford, England
Margaret MAC-DONALD
1480–
Dowart, Hereford, England
Alexander (Thomas Dunnyveg) MacDonald
1494–1540
Dunnyveg, Islay, Western Isles, Scotland
Catherine MacIain
1498–1518
Ardnamurchan, Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lachlan Duart
1440–1498
Lady Campbell🧩
1440–1516
Alexander Isles
1460–1538
Catharine Graham
1460–1530
John MacDonald
1459–1518
Helen Campbell
1463–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord MacLean
1395–1463
Jeanette Stewart
1415–
Duncan Campbell
1370–1453
Marjorie Campbell)
1397–1460
Sir Graham
1450–1482
Isabelle Erskine
1444–1500

Janet MacLean's Descendants

1.
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Janet MacLean (1525–10 Nov 1573) m. Norman MACLEOD (1509–MAR 1584) m. Angus (MacAlasdair (7th Chief Glengarry)) MacAngus (1515–1574) m. Allan Macdonald (1524–APR 1593)
  1. 1. Sir (Roderick "Rory") MacLeod, 1558–1626 m. Isabella MacDonald 1567–1615 m. Majory (Mary) Mackenzie 1549–1578
    1. 1. John ("Ian Mor" MacLeod, 16th of) Dunvegan 1598–1649 m. Margaret MacKenzie 1605–1641 m. Sybella Mackenzie 1599–1635
      1. 1. John MacLeod 1630–1688 m. Catherine Campbell 1615–1665
        1. 1. Norman (MacLeod) (18th.) 1650– m. Catherine ((of Bernara)) MacLeod) 1656–1718
        2. 2. Flora Macleod 1664–1696
      2. 2. Giles MacLeod 1636–1650
      3. 3. Roderick Macleod 1628–1664
      4. 4. Marion MacLeod 1634–1710
      5. 5. Ian (Breac) Macleod 1637–1693
      6. 6. Sibella Macleod 1635–1682
      7. 7. Margaret MacLeod 1639–
      8. 8. Mary MacLeod 1616–1710
    2. 2. Sir (Norman MacLeod🧩 1st Lord of Berneray, 4th Chief of Waternish, Laird of) Skye 1614–1705 m. Catherine MacDonald 1635–1675 m. Margaret (Mackenzie (of) Lochflyne) 1614–1648
      1. 1. James McLeod🧩 1668–1750 m. Catherine 1656–1718 m. Mary Murray 1672– m. Mary 1672–1718
        1. 1. John MacLeod🧩⚠👀 1691–1746 m. Jane (Carr) ⚠ 1694–1744
        2. 2. James Mcleod 1700–
        3. 3. John (Thomas Raasay) MacLeod 1691–1746
      2. 2. William ('1st of Luskintyre') Macleod 1661–1738
      3. 3. Marian MacLeod 1658–1682
      4. 4. Isabel ((of Bernera)) Macleod 1670–1750
      5. 5. John (Contullich) MacLeod 1647–1726
      6. 6. Alastair MacLeod 1580–1611
      7. 7. Norman MacLeod 1614–1705
      8. 8. William ((of Bernera)) Macleod 1646–1726
      9. 9. Katherine MacLeod 1671–1750
      10. 10. Katherine (Catherine) MacLeod 1666–1761
      11. 11. Alexander MacLeod 1669–1720
      12. 12. Alexander ((Alasdair Mor)) MacLeod 1640–1720
      13. 13. Catherine ((of Bernara)) MacLeod) 1656–1718 m. Norman (MacLeod) (18th.) 1650–
      14. 14. Margaret MacLeod 1649–1735
    3. 3. Mary MacLeod 1575–1610
    4. 4. Sir (Roderick Rory MacLeod, 1st Lord of) Tallisker 1606–1675
    5. 5. William (MacLeod "of) Hamer" 1617–1698
    6. 6. Janet MacLeod 1621–1700
    7. 7. Florence (Flora) MacLeod 1625–1726
    8. 8. Isabel MacLeod 1600–1680
    9. 9. Donald MacLean 1601–1619
    10. 10. Norman MacLeod 1597–1705
    11. 11. Margaret MacLeod 1598–1650
    12. 12. Moire MacLeod 1596–1660
  2. 2. Alexander (Alistair) MacLeod 1560–1626
  3. 3. Donald (MacAngus MacDonald, 8th Chief Laird of Clan MacDonald of) Glengarry 1545–1645 m. Margaret (of the Glens) MacDonald 1549–1567 m. Helen Grant 1548–1582 m. Helen Grant 1555– m. Margaret (of the Glens) MacDonald 1533–1620
    1. 1. Isabella MacDonald 1567–1615 m. Sir (Roderick "Rory") MacLeod, 1558–1626
    2. 2. John (Mor of Ardnabie) MacDonell 1560–1654
    3. 3. Donald (Gorm MacDonald, 1st of) Scotus 1591–1643
    4. 4. Katherine MacDonall 1577–
    5. 5. Janet MacDonall 1578–
    6. 6. John (Og) MacDonald 1586–1679
    7. 7. Iain (Og Mor MacIan Glencoe) MacDonald 1579–1610
    8. 8. Alastair (Dearg Mohr) MacDonald 1585–1640
    9. 9. Margaret MacDonald 1581–1610
    10. 10. Donald, (1st of Scotus, Chief Glengarry MacDonell) MacDonell 1620–1682
    11. 11. John (Eneas) MacDonald 1605–1680
  4. 4. William MacLeod 1560–1590
  5. 5. Angus (Og) MacDonald 1537–1602
  6. 6. Elizabeth MacDonald 1540–1594
  7. 7. John (Kinlochmoidart) MacDonald 1570–1654
  8. 8. Lady (Margaret) MacDonald 1535–1580

Janet MacLean's Timeline

6 Records

1524
11 Mar 1524
Birth of Janet MacLean in Duart Castle, Mull, Argylshire, Scotland
Duart Castle, Mull, Argylshire, Scotland
1525
1525
Birth of Janet MacLean in Duart Castle, Mull, Argylshire, Scotland
Duart Castle, Mull, Argylshire, Scotland
1533
1533
Age 8
Birth of Janet MacLean in Duart Castle, Mull, Argylshire, Scotland
Duart Castle, Mull, Argylshire, Scotland
1539
1539
Age 14
Birth of Janet MacLean in Duart Castle, Mull, Scotland
Duart Castle, Mull, Scotland
1540
1540
Age 15
Birth of Janet MacLean in Mull, Argylshire, Scotland
Mull, Argylshire, Scotland
1573
10 Nov 1573
Age 48
Death of Janet MacLean in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Duart Castle, Mull, Argylshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1524
    Event Place: Duart Castle, Mull, Argylshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Duart Castle, Mull, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Mull, Argylshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Duart Castle, Mull, Argylshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1573
    Event Place: Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Scotland
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