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Roderick Lewis MacLeod 1506–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Isle Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1590

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Malcolm MacLeod

Mother: Christian, Urquhart

Spouse(s): Janet MacKenzie

Children(s): Norman Waternish

The story of Roderick Lewis MacLeod began in 1506 in Isle Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland. Roderick Lewis MacLeod married Janet Mackenzie, and had children including Norman Tormod Macleod 4Th Of Waternish. Roderick Lewis MacLeod passed away in 1590 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Roderick Lewis MacLeod began in 1506 in Isle Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
  • Roderick Lewis MacLeod married Janet Mackenzie, and had children including Norman Tormod Macleod 4Th Of Waternish.
  • Roderick Lewis MacLeod passed away in 1590 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Malcolm MacLeod
1468–1528
Birth Location: Isle of Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
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Christian, Urquhart
1472–1578
Birth Location: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet MacKenzie
1504–1618
Birth Location: Kintail, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
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Children(s)

Norman Waternish
1540–1584
Birth Location: Dunvegan Castle, Skye, Scotland
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Roderick MacLeod's Ancestors

Self
Roderick MacLeod
1506–1590
Birth Place: Isle Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Parents
Malcolm MacLeod
1468–1528
Isle of Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Christian, (Lady of Cromarty, Baroness of Lewis,) Urquhart
1472–1578
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Grandparents
Roderick (Rory) MacLeod
1420–1498
Isle of Lewis, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland
Lady (Agnes) MacKenzie
1431–1482
Kintail, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
William Urquhart
1437–1503
cromy, cromartyshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Esobel) Forbes
1451–1505
Pitslgio, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Cromarty
1394–1468
Catherine Campbell
1400–1516
Kenneth,7th Mackenzie
1402–1497
Anna MacDougall
1404–1503
Sir Urquhart
1411–1475
Susanna Forbes
1417–1460
Sir Kynaldy
1425–1477
Lady Hay
1412–1470
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Murdoch, Mackenzie
1370–1416
Lady MacLeod
1374–1468
John Urquhart
1368–1425
Agnes Ramsay
1372–1412
Alexander Forbes
1377–1448
Elizabeth Douglas
1398–1458
Sir Forbes
1380–1448
Baroness Douglas
1398–1460
Laird Haya)
1380–1421
Lady Borthwick")
1382–1447

Roderick MacLeod's Descendants

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Roderick (Lewis) MacLeod (1506–1590) m. Janet MacKenzie (1504–1618)
  1. 1. Norman ((Tormod) MacLeod 4th of) Waternish 1540–1584 m. Catherine MacDonald 1545–1600
    1. 1. Alexander (" Alasdair Mor ") MacLeod 1580–1611 m. Margaret ((Mary)) MacKinnon 1580–1647
      1. 1. Isabella MacLeod 1614–1647 m. Alexander Ross 1608–1694
        1. 1. John Ross 1637–1675 m. Lady (Isabel) Chalmer 1629– m. Margaret Cochrane 1630–1666
      2. 2. Donald (Glas MacLeod Ist of Drynoch, Progenitor of family of) Drynoch 1610–1650
      3. 3. Alexander (" Alastair Og " MacLeod I of) Glendale 1600–1651
      4. 4. Norman Macleod 1612–
      5. 5. William MacLeod 1610–1651

Roderick MacLeod's Timeline

2 Records

1506
1506
Birth of Roderick Lewis MacLeod in Isle Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Isle Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
1590
1590
Age 84
Death of Roderick Lewis MacLeod in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Isle Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Scotland
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