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Roderick Ruairidh (Rory) Mor (15th Chief) MACLEOD Sir 1562–1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1562

Birth Location: Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: JAN 1625

Death Location: Dunvegan, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Tormod MacLeod

Mother: Giles Maclean

Spouse(s): Isabel MacDonald

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The story of Roderick Ruairidh (Rory) Mor (15th Chief) MACLEOD Sir began in 1562 in Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom. Roderick Ruairidh (Rory) Mor (15th Chief) MACLEOD Sir married Isabel Macdonald. Roderick Ruairidh (Rory) Mor (15th Chief) MACLEOD Sir passed away in 1625 in Dunvegan, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Roderick Ruairidh (Rory) Mor (15th Chief) MACLEOD Sir began in 1562 in Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Roderick Ruairidh (Rory) Mor (15th Chief) MACLEOD Sir married Isabel Macdonald.
  • Roderick Ruairidh (Rory) Mor (15th Chief) MACLEOD Sir passed away in 1625 in Dunvegan, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Roderick Sir's Ancestors

Self
Roderick Sir
1562–1625
Birth Place: Ross-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
Ian MacDomhnall
1450–
Celia Savage
1475–1495
John MacLain
1455–1518
Helen Campbell
1459–1498

Roderick Sir's Timeline

2 Records

1562
1562
Birth of Roderick Ruairidh (Rory) Mor (15th Chief) MACLEOD Sir in Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1625
JAN 1625
Age 63
Death of Roderick Ruairidh (Rory) Mor (15th Chief) MACLEOD Sir in Dunvegan, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunvegan, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1562
    Event Place: Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JAN 1625
    Event Place: Dunvegan, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom

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