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Roderick MacLeod 1506–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Isle of Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1590

Death Location: Isle of Lewis, Eilean Siar, Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Laird Chief

Mother: Baroness Urquhart

Spouse(s): Barbara Sanday)

Children(s): Torquil Lewes

In 1506, Roderick MacLeod entered the world in Isle of Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Laird Malcolm Macleod Of Lewis 9Th Clan Chief And Baroness Christian Urquhart Lady Cromarty Baroness Lewis And Urquhart. Roderick MacLeod married Barbara Stewart Of Avondale Widow Of Sir James Sinclair Of Sanday, and had children including Torquil Conneich Macleod Of The Lewes. Roderick MacLeod passed away in 1590 in Isle of Lewis, Eilean Siar, Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1506, Roderick MacLeod entered the world in Isle of Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Laird Malcolm Macleod Of Lewis 9Th Clan Chief And Baroness Christian Urquhart Lady Cromarty Baroness Lewis And Urquhart.
  • Roderick MacLeod married Barbara Stewart Of Avondale Widow Of Sir James Sinclair Of Sanday, and had children including Torquil Conneich Macleod Of The Lewes.
  • Roderick MacLeod passed away in 1590 in Isle of Lewis, Eilean Siar, Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Roderick MacLeod's Ancestors

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Roderick MacLeod
1506–1590
Birth Place: Isle of Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Laird Malcolm MacLeod of Lewis, 9th Clan Chief
1468–1528
Isle of Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Baroness (Christian Urquhart, Lady Cromarty, Baroness Lewis and) Urquhart
1472–1528
Isle of Lewis, Cromarty, Ross-shire, Scotland
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Roderick MacLeod's Descendants

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Roderick MacLeod (1506–1590) m. Barbara (Stewart of Avondale (Widow of Sir James Sinclair of) Sanday) (Abt. 1499–Abt. 1541)
  1. 1. Torquil (Conneich Macleod of the) Lewes 1542–1566 m. Elizabeth (MacDonald) (MacGregor) 1540–1594
    1. 1. Anne (MacLeod dau of Roderick MacLeod Old Ruari 10th Baron of Lewis) 1500-1590 1567–1659 m. John MacDonald 1553–1644
      1. 1. Ranald (Angus Og 1st of Milton (married to Maclean) MacDonald of Benbecula (MacDonald)- DNA) 195 1630–1724 m. Mary (MacLean \) Macdonald 1630–1660
        1. 1. Ranald Macdonald 1649–1724 m. Marion MacDonald 1690–1771

Roderick MacLeod's Timeline

6 Records

1506
1506
Birth of Roderick MacLeod in Isle of Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isle of Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
1525
1525
Age 19
Roderick MacLeod was married in Lewis, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lewis, Scotland, United Kingdom
1530
1530
Age 24
Roderick MacLeod was married in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
1541
1541
Age 35
Roderick MacLeod was married in Isle of Lewis, Eilean Siar, Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isle of Lewis, Eilean Siar, Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
1549
1549
Age 43
Roderick MacLeod was married in Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
1590
1590
Age 84
Death of Roderick MacLeod in Isle of Lewis, Eilean Siar, Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isle of Lewis, Eilean Siar, Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Isle of Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Lewis, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Isle of Lewis, Eilean Siar, Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Isle of Lewis, Eilean Siar, Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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