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Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean 1558–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1558

Birth Location: Duart Castle, Duart, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland

Death Date: 5 Aug 1598

Death Location: Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Father: Hector MacLean

Mother: Lady Duart

Spouse(s): Lady Glencairn, Margaretha Cunningham

Children(s): *Sir Duart, John Crawford, Lachlan Torloisk, Bethag Mac-Lean, Alain Ardgour, Bethag Mac-Lean, Gillean Maclean, Margaret Maclean, Lachlan Father, Charles MacLean

Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean was born in 1558 in Duart Castle, Duart, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland, the child of Hector Mac Lean Laird Van Duart Knight Of Duart Castle 7Th Lord Of Duart Morven 11Th Chief Of Clan Maclean And Lady Janet Of Argyll Maclean Campbell Of Duart. Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean married Lady Margaretha Margaret Cunningham Of Glencairn, Margaretha Cunningham, and had children including Alain Maclean 7Th Laird Van Ardgour, Ann, Bethag Mac Lean, Charles Maclean, Gillean Maclean, John Crawford, Lachlan Mac Lean Laird Van Torloisk, Lachlan Og Barrach Maclean Mac Lean Lord Of Torloisk 9Th Great Grand Father, Margaret Of Duart Maclean, Sir Chief Hector Og Maclean 15Th Chief Of Clan Maclean 1St Lord Of Torloisk 11Th Lord Of Duart 5Th Baron Of Duart. Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean passed away in 1598 in Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

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  • Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean was born in 1558 in Duart Castle, Duart, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland, the child of Hector Mac Lean Laird Van Duart Knight Of Duart Castle 7Th Lord Of Duart Morven 11Th Chief Of Clan Maclean And Lady Janet Of Argyll Maclean Campbell Of Duart.
  • Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean married Lady Margaretha Margaret Cunningham Of Glencairn, Margaretha Cunningham, and had children including Alain Maclean 7Th Laird Van Ardgour, Ann, Bethag Mac Lean, Charles Maclean, Gillean Maclean, John Crawford, Lachlan Mac Lean Laird Van Torloisk, Lachlan Og Barrach Maclean Mac Lean Lord Of Torloisk 9Th Great Grand Father, Margaret Of Duart Maclean, Sir Chief Hector Og Maclean 15Th Chief Of Clan Maclean 1St Lord Of Torloisk 11Th Lord Of Duart 5Th Baron Of Duart.
  • Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean passed away in 1598 in Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

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Sir MacLean's Ancestors

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Sir MacLean
1558–1598
Birth Place: Duart Castle, Duart, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland
Parents
Hector Mac-Lean Laird van Duart Knight of Duart Castle, 7th Lord of Duart & Morven, 11th Chief of Clan MacLean
1465–1523
Duart Castle, Mull, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Janet of Argyll (MacLean) Campbell of) Duart
1540–1577
Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
Lachlan (MacLean 10th Chief of Clan Maclean 6th Laird of) Duart
1470–1513
Duart Castle, Duart, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland
Lady (Meve (Mary) MacDonald of Dunnyveg (MacDonald of Glengarry), Lady of Islay-The Glens-Duart and) Moren
1515–1550
Dunvegan Castle, Dunnyveg, Isle of Islay, Western Isles, Scotland
Sir (Gillespic Roy Archibald, "The Red", Campbell, Master of the King's Household, IV Earl of Argyll) Knight
1508–1558
Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland
Lady (Helen Hamilton, Countess Argyll,) Campbell
1515–1590
Clydesdale, Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Hector Duart
1472–1496
Sir Ii
1486–1529
Janet Scotland)
1479–1530
Sir Chatellerault
1500–1529
Lady Beaton
1500–1529
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Argyll
1465–1513
Sir Orbisto
1468–1512
Lady Hamilton
1474–1531
John Bethune
1470–
Lady Beaton
1471–1541

Sir MacLean's Descendants

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Sir (Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief,) MacLean (1558–5 Aug 1598) m. Lady (Margaretha 'Margaret' Cunningham of) Glencairn (1565–5 Aug 1598) m. Margaretha Cunningham (1565–)
  1. 1. *Sir (Chief Hector Og Maclean, 15th Chief of Clan MacLean, 1st Lord of Torloisk, 11th Lord of Duart, 5th Baron of) Duart 1578–1623 m. Jennette (Janet) Mackenzie 1576–1630 m. Janet (of Kintail Mackenzie * of Colin Cam 'One Eyed' MacKenzie, 11th of Kintail and Barbara Grant; 1st wife of Hector Og MacLean, 15th MacLean Clan) Chief 1576–1618 m. Isabelle Acheson 1590–1660 m. Bertha MacLean 1579–1665
    1. 1. Iain (Johan (Hans) Mac Lean Makeleer 1st Baronet Lord ofGåsevadholm, and) Hageby 1604–1666 m. Anna (Christina (Makeléer)) Gubbertz 1608–1653 m. Lillian Hamilton 1614–1658 m. Anna Thomsson 1600–1686
      1. 1. Catharina Macklier 1631–1709 m. Malcolm (Hamilton af) Hageby 1635–1699
        1. 1. Hugo (John Hamilton Vrijheer van) Hageby 1688–1748 m. Eva (Catharina Henriksdotter Falkenberg af) Trystorp 1680–1707
        2. 2. Charlotta (Catharina Hamilton af Hageby (nr 99) g. Lilliehöök af) Fårdala 1672–1735
        3. 3. JAKOB (Hamilton af Hageby) löjtnant 1683–1692
        4. 4. Lunetta (Beata Hamilton af) Hageby 1674–1761
        5. 5. Jeanna (Jean Joan Hamilton af) Hageby 1665–1695
        6. 6. GABRIEL (Gyllengrip Hamilton af) Hageby 1664–1726
      2. 2. Gustaf (Adolf MacLean Adlad) Makeléer 1641–1701
      3. 3. Wilhelmina (Johanna MacLean, Makeleer Av) Gåsevdholm 1631–1709
      4. 4. Anna (Johansdotter MacLean ( Makelier) ) 1638–1646
      5. 5. Carl (Leonard Makeléer) I 1633–1680
      6. 6. Elsa (Beata MacLean-Makeléer dau of John MacLean-Makeléer John Makeléer 1st Baronet Lord of Gåsevadholm, and Hageby) 1604-1666 1643–1730
      7. 7. Gustaf (Johansson MacLean ( Makelier) ) 1641–1706
      8. 8. Isabella MacLean-Makeléer 1630–1639
      9. 9. Jakob (Johansson MacLean ( Makelier) ) 1632–1663
      10. 10. Johan (MacLean-Makeléer Gothenburg Court of Justice 2nd) Baronet 1636–1696
      11. 11. Lunetta MacLean-Makeléer 1639–1693
      12. 12. Maria (Sophia MacLean ( Makelier) ) 1640–1721
      13. 13. Peter Makeleer 1634–1636
      14. 14. Daughter Makeleer 1646–1646
      15. 15. Carl (Leonard) MacLean-Makeléer 1638–1680
      16. 16. David (Makeléer, 1st Friherre) Gen. 1646–1708
      17. 17. Maria Makeléer 1636–1641
      18. 18. Eliza (Makeleer) "Cailenkerheilm" 1630–1637
      19. 19. Charles Makeléer 1630–1659
      20. 20. Eliza Makeléer 1650–
      21. 21. Peter ((den store) Makléeer) Col. 1644–1697
      22. 22. Babygirl Macklier 1641–1641
    2. 2. Hector (Mor Maclean, 16th Chief od Clan) macLean 1598–1626
    3. 3. Finovola Maclean 1597–
    4. 4. Florence MacLEAN 1610–
    5. 5. Katherine ((Of Duart Maclean)) Macdonald 1599–1646
    6. 6. Iain (Mac-Lean Baron van Dowart Heer van) Gäsevadholm 1610–
    7. 7. Jefferson McLain 1595–1675
    8. 8. Hector (Mor MacLean, 16th Chief of Clan) MacLean 1598–1626
    9. 9. Donald (MacLean (1st Laird of) Brolas) 1600–1655
    10. 10. Katherine (Duart) Maclean 1605–1634
    11. 11. Lachlan Maclean 1593–1649
    12. 12. Allan ((1st of Kilmory in Scarba)) Maclaine 1618–1660
    13. 13. Sir (Lachlan 1st Baronet and 17th Clan Chief Maclean ruled for 22 years , suceeded by his eldest son Sir Hector) McClean 1593–1649
    14. 14. Florence Maclean 1610–
    15. 15. Katherine ((Of Duart Maclean)) Macdonald 1590–1646
    16. 16. Sir (Lachlan ,Knight Baronet and 17th Clan Chief Maclean ruled for 22 years , suceeded by his eldest son Sir Hector) McClean 1593–1649
    17. 17. Hector (Mor Maclean, 16th Chief od Clan) macLean 1598–1626
    18. 18. Finovola Maclean 1597–
    19. 19. John Maclean 1607–
    20. 20. Catherine MacLean –1593
    21. 21. Lachlan Maclean 1600–1680
    22. 22. Lachlan MacLean 1593–1619
  2. 2. John Crawford 1578–1622
  3. 3. Lachlan (Mac-Lean Laird van) Torloisk 1590–1651
  4. 4. Bethag Mac-Lean 1585–
  5. 5. Alain (MacLean, 7th Laird van) Ardgour 1582–1649
  6. 6. Bethag Mac-Lean 1585–
  7. 7. Gillean Maclean 1581–1606
  8. 8. Margaret (of Duart) Maclean 1579–1665
  9. 9. Lachlan (Og Barrach MacLean Mac-Lean Lord of Torloisk, 9th Great Grand) Father 1590–1651
  10. 10. Charles MacLean 1583–1648

Sir MacLean's Timeline

2 Records

1558
1558
Birth of Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean in Duart Castle, Duart, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland
Duart Castle, Duart, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland
1598
5 Aug 1598
Age 40
Death of Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean in Killed at the Battle of Traigh-Ghruinneirt, on Islay, Argyll, Scotland
Killed at the Battle of Traigh-Ghruinneirt, on Islay, Argyll, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Duart Castle, Duart, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1598
    Event Place: Killed at the Battle of Traigh-Ghruinneirt, on Islay, Argyll, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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