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Margaret MacLeod 1525–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Dunvegan Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 September 1580

Death Location: Ormielate, Nunton, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander Chief

Mother: Margaret Cameron

Spouse(s): Alan MacDonald, Angus Macdonald

Children(s): Margaret Macdonald

Margaret MacLeod was born in 1525 in Dunvegan Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Alexander Alastair Crottach Macleod 8Th Chief And Margaret Cameron. Margaret MacLeod married Alan Macdonald, Angus Macdonald, and had children including Margaret Unknown Macdonald. Margaret MacLeod passed away in 1580 in Ormielate, Nunton, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Margaret MacLeod was born in 1525 in Dunvegan Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Alexander Alastair Crottach Macleod 8Th Chief And Margaret Cameron.
  • Margaret MacLeod married Alan Macdonald, Angus Macdonald, and had children including Margaret Unknown Macdonald.
  • Margaret MacLeod passed away in 1580 in Ormielate, Nunton, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Chief
1460–1547
Birth Location: Dunvegan Castle, , , Scotland,
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Margaret Cameron
1475–1547
Birth Location: Locheil, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Alan MacDonald
1524–1593
Birth Location: Knoydart, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Angus Macdonald
1537–1574
Birth Location: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Macdonald
1549–1567
Birth Location: Glengarry, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Margaret MacLeod's Ancestors

Self
Margaret MacLeod
1525–1580
Birth Place: Dunvegan Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander Alastair Crottach Macleod, 8th Chief
1460–1547
Dunvegan Castle, , , Scotland,
Margaret Cameron
1475–1547
Locheil, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret MacLeod's Descendants

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Margaret MacLeod (1525–20 September 1580) m. Alan MacDonald (1524–April 1593) m. Angus Macdonald (1537–1574)
  1. 1. Margaret (Unknown) Macdonald 1549–1567 m. Sir (iDonald IX of Slea Baronet) MacDonald 1545–1645
    1. 1. Flora (of Glengarry W) MacDonald 1560–1620 m. Donald ("Domhnull Mac Ian 'ic Sheumais" MacDonald) 11GGF 1560–1626
      1. 1. Maria MacDonald 1592–1642 m. John, ("IX of Gesto",) McClure 1590–1642
        1. 1. Marsaline (MacNeil of) Barra 1613–1688 m. Alexander ((Alasdair Og) I of Glendale MacLeod) I 1610–1651

Margaret MacLeod's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Margaret MacLeod in Dunvegan Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunvegan Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1580
20 September 1580
Age 55
Death of Margaret MacLeod in Ormielate, Nunton, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ormielate, Nunton, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Dunvegan Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 September 1580
    Event Place: Ormielate, Nunton, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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