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John MacKenzie 1481–1561 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1481

Birth Location: Kintail, Ross, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1561

Death Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Mackenzie

Mother: Lady Fraser

Spouse(s): Lady McKenzie\Grant, Lady Kintail, Lady Grant, Lady Kintail, Elizabeth Grant, Elizabeth Grant, Elizabeth Grant, Elizabeth Grant

Children(s): Isabella Glenmoriston, Sir Kintail, Sir Kintail, Sir Kintail

The story of John MacKenzie began in 1481 in Kintail, Ross, Scotland, United Kingdom. John MacKenzie married Elizabeth Grant, Elizabeth Grant, Lady Elizabeth Marian Marjorie Grant, Lady Elizabeth Marian Marjorie Mckenzie Grant, Lady Elizabeth Of Freuchie Grant Baroness Kintail, and had children including Isabella Mackenzie Of Glenmoriston, Sir Kenneth Coinneach Na Cuire Kenneth Of The Whittle Mackenzie 10Th Of Kintail, Sir Kenneth Mckenzie Of Kintail, Sir Lord Kenneth Mackenzie 10Th Lord Of Kintail. John MacKenzie passed away in 1561 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John MacKenzie began in 1481 in Kintail, Ross, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • John MacKenzie married Elizabeth Grant, Elizabeth Grant, Lady Elizabeth Marian Marjorie Grant, Lady Elizabeth Marian Marjorie Mckenzie Grant, Lady Elizabeth Of Freuchie Grant Baroness Kintail, and had children including Isabella Mackenzie Of Glenmoriston, Sir Kenneth Coinneach Na Cuire Kenneth Of The Whittle Mackenzie 10Th Of Kintail, Sir Kenneth Mckenzie Of Kintail, Sir Lord Kenneth Mackenzie 10Th Lord Of Kintail.
  • John MacKenzie passed away in 1561 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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John MacKenzie's Ancestors

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John MacKenzie
1481–1561
Birth Place: Kintail, Ross, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Kenneth VII Coinneach A Bhlair Lord,7th Lord of Kintail Mackenzie
1454–1492
Cromarty, Ross Cromarty, Scotland
Lady (Agnes (Anne) (2nd wife)) Fraser
1456–1494
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, , Scotland
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John MacKenzie's Descendants

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John MacKenzie (1481–1561) m. Lady (Elizabeth Marian "Marjorie") McKenzie\Grant (1486–1515) m. Lady (Elizabeth of Freuchie Grant, Baroness) Kintail (1495–20 Jun 1543) m. Lady (Elizabeth Marian "Marjorie") Grant (1489–20 Jun 1543) m. Lady (Elizabeth of Freuchie Grant, Baroness) Kintail (1489–1515) m. Elizabeth Grant (1495–1515) m. Elizabeth Grant (1491–1536) m. Elizabeth Grant (1472–1565) m. Elizabeth Grant (1489–1515)
  1. 1. Isabella (MacKenzie of) Glenmoriston 1500–1570 m. Duncan (I Donnacha Macrae (Mac) Gillechriosd) 1489–1559 m. Donald (Ban) Matheson 1492–1539 m. John (Iain Dubh) Matheson 1500–1539 m. Donald (Ban) Matheson 1492–1539
    1. 1. Dugald (Ruaridhe Roy) Matheson 1532–1570 m. Lady (Isobel Matheson\Hunter MacRae+ (Matheson of) Balmacarra) 1536–1620
      1. 1. Murdoch ((Murchadh Buidhe) Matheson of) Balmacarra 1550–1580 m. Christian ((Christina) MacLennan (Matheson of) Balmacarra) 1536–1626
        1. 1. Roderick ((Ruaraidhe) Roy Matheson of) Fernaig 1575–1603 m. D\o ((Donald Mor MacIan Mhic Fhionnlaidh)) Finlayson 1560–
    2. 2. Isabel (Glennie (widow of Sir Dugal)) Mackenzie\Matheson\McRae 1520–1555 m. Duncan (I Donnacha Macrae (Mac) Gillechriosd) 1489–1559
      1. 1. Lady (Isobel Matheson\Hunter MacRae+ (Matheson of) Balmacarra) 1536–1620 m. Dugald (Ruaridhe Roy) Matheson 1532–1570 m. John (Ian Gallach) Matheson* 1531–1555
    3. 3. Dugald (Ruaridhe Dugald Roy) Matheson 1532–1570
    4. 4. Francis Matheson 1560–
    5. 5. Dugald (Roy) Matheson 1532–1580
    6. 6. John (Ian Gallach) Matheson 1530–1539
    7. 7. Isobel Bayn 1534–1555
    8. 8. Murdoch ((Murchadh Buidhe)) Matheson^ 1550–1580
    9. 9. Christopher (Mc) Rae 1552–1662
    10. 10. Isabel (Glennie (widow of Sir Dugal)) Mackenzie\Matheson\McRae 1520–1555 m. Duncan (I Donnacha Macrae (Mac) Gillechriosd) 1489–1559
      1. 1. Christopher (MacGonnachie McRae Constable of Eileen Donan) Macrae 1552–1615 m. Isabella Murchison\McCrae 1556–1625
        1. 1. Rev (Patrick William Farquhar) Mcrae 1580–1662
  2. 2. Sir (Kenneth, COINNEACH NA CUIRE (Kenneth of the Whittle) Mackenzie, 10th of) Kintail 1513–1568 m. Elizabeth (Stewart of) Atholl 1513–1567
    1. 1. Colin (Clan Chief “One eye” MacKenzie, 11th Baron of) Kintail 1556–1594 m. Lady (Barbara Grant, Lady of Freuchie, Baroness of) Kintail\Mackenzie 1551–
      1. 1. Sir (Lord KENNETH I MacKENZIE, 12th Lord of Kintail, 1st Baron of MacKenzie Baron of) Kintail 1573–1611 m. Lady (Jean Anne Ross of) Balnagowan 1572–1604 m. Margaret (Maclean) Macleod 1555–1635 m. Lady (Isabel) Ogilive\MacKenzie 1584–1611 m. Lady (Jean "Anne" Kintail Ross of) Balnagowan 1572–1604 m. Lady (Margaret) MacLeod, 1580–1625
        1. 1. Iain ("John" MacKenzie 1st of) Lochslyne, 1598–1631 m. Lady (Isabella Urquhart) MacKenzie 1613–1713 m. Isabel MacKenzie 1602–1713
        2. 2. Sir (Colin 'the Red' Mackenzie, 1st Earl of Seaforth, Lord) Fortose 1586–1633
        3. 3. Lady (Janet Kintail) MacKenzie 1588–1624
        4. 4. Hon (Annie Barbara) Mackenzie 1592–1628
        5. 5. George ((Ross) Mackenzie 2nd Earl of) Seaforth 1587–1651
        6. 6. 1st (Earl of Seaforth MacKenzie Lord Fortrose Colin Ruadh) MacKENZIE 1586–1633
        7. 7. Janet (Mackenzie) (MacDonald) 1588–1630
        8. 8. COLIN (The Red MACKENZIE Sir LORD FORTROSE 1st EARL OF) SEAFORTH 1586–1633
  3. 3. Sir (Lord Kenneth MacKenzie, 10th Lord of) Kintail 1513–1568
  4. 4. Sir (Kenneth McKenzie of) Kintail 1513–1568

John MacKenzie's Timeline

4 Records

1481
1481
Birth of John MacKenzie in Kintail, Ross, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kintail, Ross, Scotland, United Kingdom
1483
1483
Age 2
Birth of John MacKenzie in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
1561
6 June 1561
Age 80
Death of John MacKenzie in Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1561
1561
Age 80
Death of John MacKenzie in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1483
    Event Place: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1481
    Event Place: Kintail, Ross, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 June 1561
    Event Place: Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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