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Roderick Ruairidh Macleod 1573 – 1629 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1573

Birth Location: Skye Isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: JAN 1629

Death Location: Fortrose, Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Tormod MacLeod

Mother: Giles Maclean

Spouse(s): Isabel MacDonald

Children(s): John MacLeod, Moire MacLeod, Marjorie Macleod, Donald Leod, Mary Macleod, Margaret Macleod, Roderick MacLeod, Janet Leod, Norman MacLeod, Isabel MacLeod, William MacLeod, Catherine MacLeod

The story of Roderick Ruairidh Macleod began in 1573 in Skye Isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom. Roderick Ruairidh Macleod married Isabel MacDonald, and had children including John Iain Mor MacLeod, Moire MacLeod, Marjorie Macleod, Donald Mac Leod, Mary Macleod, Margaret Macleod, Roderick Sir of Talisker MacLeod, Janet Mac Leod, Norman MacLeod, Isabel MacLeod, William MacLeod, Catherine MacLeod. Roderick Ruairidh Macleod passed away in 1629 in Fortrose, Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Roderick Ruairidh Macleod began in 1573 in Skye Isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Roderick Ruairidh Macleod married Isabel MacDonald, and had children including John Iain Mor MacLeod, Moire MacLeod, Marjorie Macleod, Donald Mac Leod, Mary Macleod, Margaret Macleod, Roderick Sir of Talisker MacLeod, Janet Mac Leod, Norman MacLeod, Isabel MacLeod, William MacLeod, Catherine MacLeod.
  • Roderick Ruairidh Macleod passed away in 1629 in Fortrose, Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Roderick Macleod's Ancestors

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Roderick Macleod
1573 – 1629
Birth Place: Skye Isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Tormod MacLeod
1519 – 1584
Dunvegan, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Giles (Julian) Maclean
1526 – 1568
Duart Castle, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Alexander ((Alasdair) Crotach) MacLeod
1455 – 1547
Dunvegan, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Cameron
1475 – 1547
Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hector (Mor) Maclean
1497 – 1568
Duart Castle, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary MacDonald
1518 – 1550
Hebrides, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Macleod
1415 – 1480
Janet MacLean
1428 – 1490
Gelam
1517 –
Gelam
1519 –
Lachlan MacLean
1465 – 1523
Marion MacLean
1480 –
Alexander MacDonnell
1479 – 1538
Catherine MacLain
1479 – 1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John MacLeod
1392 – 1442
Margaret Douglas
1398 – 1448
John MacLean
<Living>
Ian MacDomhnall
1450 –
Celia Savage
1475 – 1495
John MacLain
1455 – 1518
Helen Campbell
1459 – 1498

Roderick Macleod's Descendants

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Roderick (Ruairidh) Macleod (ABT 1573 – JAN 1629) m. Isabel MacDonald (1575 – 1615)
  1. 1. John (Iain Mor) MacLeod (1595 – SEP 1649) m. Sybill (Kintall) McKenzie (unknown – AFT 1647) m. Isobel Mackenzie (ABT 1576 – )
  2. 2. Moire MacLeod (1596 – ) m. John (Mc) Donald (ABT 1587 – 1670)
  3. 3. Marjorie Macleod (1601 – 13 MAR 1632) m. John (Wasson,) Sr. (1598 – 1669)
  4. 4. Donald (Mac) Leod (ABT 1601 – ABT 1706) m. Margaret Macdonald m. Janet MacDonald (ABT 1603 – ) m. MacDonald m. Margaret Fraser
  5. 5. Mary Macleod (1605 – 1670) m. Lachlan Maclean (ABT 1599 – )
    1. 1. Isabel MacLean (1625 – ) m. Ewen Cameron (29 FEB 1628 – 19 FEB 1718)
      1. 1. Donald Cameron (1662 – 1719) m. Mary (Margaret) Monro (1642 – )
      2. 2. John (Chief) Cameron (ABT 1663 – 24 DEC 1748) m. Isabel Campbell (ABT 1675 – ABT 1748) m. Christian Robson
      3. 3. Alan Cameron (ABT 1671 – 1730)
      4. 4. Anne Cameron (MAR 1671 – MAR 1761) m. Allan Maclean (1668 – 10 NOV 1756)
      5. 5. Margaret Cameron (ABT 1673 – 1729) m. Alexander (Alasdair MacGregor) Drummond (1660 – 23 DEC 1743)
      6. 6. Catherine Cameron (ABT 1677 – ) m. WIlliam (I) Macdonald (ABT 1669 – )
      7. 7. Janet Cameron (ABT 1679 – 9 FEB 1759) m. John Grant (ABT 1657 – 30 NOV 1736)
        1. 1. Alexander Grant (1684 – ) m. Mary Hambleton (ABT 1689 – ABT 1760)
        2. 2. Alexander (Fredrick) Grant (1689 – 27 NOV 1767) m. Sarah Lee (1725 – )
        3. 3. Alexander Grant (1690 – 26 FEB 1789)
        4. 4. Isabel Grant (ABT 1693 – ) m. Alexander Grant (ABT 1676 – 29 JUL 1746)
        5. 5. Isabella Grant (1697 – )
        6. 6. Duncan Grant (ABT 1698 – ) m. Helen Grant (1692 – ) m. Elspet (Mc) Donald (1726 – )
        7. 7. John Grant (ABT 1699 – 3 DEC 1734) m. Mary McIntyre (1722 – )
        8. 8. Patrick Grant (BEF 1700 – 30 MAR 1786) m. Isobel Grant (1702 – ) m. Helen Grant
        9. 9. Alexander Grant (ABT 1702 – 1789) m. Mary (Ann) Fraser (ABT 1714 – 9 FEB 1782)
        10. 10. Allan Grant (ABT 1702 – )
        11. 11. Helen Grant (1703 – ) m. Collin Chisholm (1685 – 1801) m. Colin Chisholm (1685 – 1748) m. Chisholm
        12. 12. Ewen Grant (1706 – ) m. Mary (Wilhelmina) Pears (<1843> – )
        13. 13. James Grant (ABT 1708 – )
      8. 8. Donald (John) Cameron (1695 – 28 OCT 1748) m. Isabel Campbell
    2. 2. Hector Maclean (1626 – 20 JUL 1651)
    3. 3. Marion MacLean (1634 – )
    4. 4. Neil (Og) MacLean (1636 – )
    5. 5. Charles MacLean (1638 – )
    6. 6. Allan MacLean (1645 – 1674) m. Juliana ("Julie" Giles) Macleod (ABT 1631 – 1680)
    7. 7. Mary MacLean (1650 – DEC 1729) m. Lachlan (Vor) Mackinnon (ABT 1608 – BEF 1700) m. Lauchlan MacKinnon (ABT 1637 – )
  6. 6. Margaret Macleod (ABT 1605 – ) m. Hector (Mor) MacLean (ABT 1597 – 1626)
  7. 7. Roderick (Sir of Talisker) MacLeod (ABT 1606 – 1675) m. Mary M'Kinnon (1597 – ) m. Rae (<1597> – ) m. Barbara Reay m. Barbara MacKay (ABT 1608 – )
  8. 8. Janet (Mac) Leod (ABT 1609 – ) m. John (Mac) Leod (<1607> – ) m. John (Garbh) MacLeod (BEF 1648 – )
  9. 9. Norman MacLeod (ABT 1614 – 3 MAR 1705) m. Catherine MacDonald (ABT 1633 – ) m. Margaret Mackenzie (ABT 1622 – )
  10. 10. Isabel MacLeod (ABT 1614 – ) m. Lauchlan (MacLean) VII (ABT 1611 – )
  11. 11. William MacLeod (ABT 1617 – ABT 1698) m. Elizabeth Munro (ABT 1620 – ABT 1683)
  12. 12. Catherine MacLeod (UNKNOWN – UNKNOWN) m. Iain (Garbh MacLeod of) Raasay (UNKNOWN – UNKNOWN)

Roderick Macleod's Timeline

2 Records

1573
ABT 1573
Birth of Roderick Ruairidh Macleod in Skye Isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Skye Isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1629
JAN 1629
Age 56
Death of Roderick Ruairidh Macleod in Fortrose, Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Fortrose, Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1573
    Event Place: Skye Isle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JAN 1629
    Event Place: Fortrose, Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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