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John Ian Mor Macleod 16th Chief of Clan Macleod 1595–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1595

Birth Location: Cromarty, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland

Death Date: September 1649

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Sir Dunvegan

Mother: Isabel MacDonald

Spouse(s): Sybella Mackenzie

Children(s): Giles MacLeod, Mary MacLeod, Roderick Macleod, Marion MacLeod, Ian MacLeod, Sibella MacLeod, Margaret MacLeod, John MacLeod, Florence MacLeod, Ian MacLeod

In 1595, John Ian Mor Macleod 16th Chief of Clan Macleod entered the world in Cromarty, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland, born to Sir Roderick Rory Mor Ruairidh Mor Macleod 15Th Chief Of Harris And Dunvegan And Isabel Glengarry Macdonald. John Ian Mor Macleod 16th Chief of Clan Macleod married Sybella Mackenzie, and had children including Angus Mc Leod, Eric Mc Leod, Florence Macleod, Giles Macleod, Ian Breac 14Th Chieftan Clan Macleod, Ian Breac Macleod, John Macleod, Margaret Macleod, Marion Macleod, Mary Macleod, Roderick The Witty Ruairidh Mir Macleod, Sibella Macleod. John Ian Mor Macleod 16th Chief of Clan Macleod passed away in 1649 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1595, John Ian Mor Macleod 16th Chief of Clan Macleod entered the world in Cromarty, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland, born to Sir Roderick Rory Mor Ruairidh Mor Macleod 15Th Chief Of Harris And Dunvegan And Isabel Glengarry Macdonald.
  • John Ian Mor Macleod 16th Chief of Clan Macleod married Sybella Mackenzie, and had children including Angus Mc Leod, Eric Mc Leod, Florence Macleod, Giles Macleod, Ian Breac 14Th Chieftan Clan Macleod, Ian Breac Macleod, John Macleod, Margaret Macleod, Marion Macleod, Mary Macleod, Roderick The Witty Ruairidh Mir Macleod, Sibella Macleod.
  • John Ian Mor Macleod 16th Chief of Clan Macleod passed away in 1649 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Dunvegan
1558–1626
Birth Location: Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye, Scotland
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Isabel MacDonald
1567–1615
Birth Location: Glengarry, Inverness-Shire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Sybella Mackenzie
1599–1635
Birth Location: Kintail, Ross-Shire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Giles MacLeod
1636–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Mary MacLeod
1616–1710
Birth Location: Cromarty, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland
MM
Roderick Macleod
1628–1664
Birth Location: 15 Laird, , Isle of Lewis, Scotland
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Marion MacLeod
1634–1710
Birth Location: Scotland
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Ian MacLeod
1637–1693
Birth Location: Isle Skye, Inverness-Shire, Scotland
IM
Sibella MacLeod
1635–1682
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
SM
Margaret MacLeod
1639–1653
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MM
John MacLeod
1637–1671
Birth Location: Isle Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Florence MacLeod
1629–1681
Birth Location: Isle Of Skye, Inverness, Scotland
FM
Ian MacLeod
1629–1669
Birth Location: 1685319, Inverness-shire, Scotland
IM

John Macleod's Ancestors

Self
John Macleod
1595–1649
Birth Place: Cromarty, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland
Parents
Sir Roderick (Rory Mor: Ruairidh Mor) MacLeod 15th Chief of Harris and Dunvegan
1558–1626
Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Isabel (Glengarry) MacDonald
1567–1615
Glengarry, Inverness-Shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Norman ((Tormod) Harris MacLeod 14th Chief of Harris and) Dunvegan
1519–1584
Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Jill (of Duart) MacLean
1526–1573
Duart Castle, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Macleod's Descendants

1.
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John (Ian Mor Macleod 16th Chief of Clan) Macleod (1595–September 1649) m. Sybella Mackenzie (1599–1635)
  1. 1. Giles MacLeod 1636– m. Allan ((Sir) (3Rd Bt 14Th Of Duart) Chief) Maclean 1646–1674
    1. 1. ? 1670–1736 m. Mary Boyd 1665–
      1. 1. Thomas (Maclean) McLain 1700–1808
      2. 2. Robert (Maclean) McLain 1700–1754
      3. 3. William (McClean or) Maclean 1702–1785
      4. 4. Charles MacLean 1708–1808 m. Lydia CHEESEMAN 1734–1751
        1. 1. Robert McClain 1746–1824 m. Patience Pyles 1754–1822
        2. 2. Sarah McClain 1752–1837
        3. 3. Eleanor McClain 1757–1830
        4. 4. John McClain 1761–1838
        5. 5. David McClain 1769–1843
        6. 6. Samuel McClain 1770–1820
        7. 7. Lydia McClain 1771–1810
        8. 8. Estell McClain 1773–
        9. 9. Thomas McClain 1774–1812
        10. 10. Abijah McClain 1754–1848
      5. 5. Allan Macdonald 1708–1754
      6. 6. Daniel Maclean 1700–
      7. 7. John (Allen Maclean) McLain 1700–1808
    2. 2. John Maclean* 1674–1716
  2. 2. Mary MacLeod 1616–1710
  3. 3. Roderick ("the Witty" (Ruairidh Mir)) 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 1639–1653
  8. 8. John MacLeod 1637–1671
  9. 9. Florence MacLeod 1629–1681
  10. 10. Ian (Breac, 14th Chieftan Clan) MacLeod 1629–1669

John Macleod's Timeline

2 Records

1595
1595
Birth of John Ian Mor Macleod 16th Chief of Clan Macleod in Cromarty, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland
Cromarty, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland
1649
September 1649
Age 54
Death of John Ian Mor Macleod 16th Chief of Clan Macleod in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Cromarty, Ross en Cromarty, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1649
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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