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Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean 1578–1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1578

Birth Location: Duart Castle, Mull, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1623

Death Location: Tobermory, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Lady Glencairn

Mother: 10**Sir Chief

Spouse(s): Lady Cunyngham\Cuningham\Cunninghame, Janet Chief

Children(s): Catherine MacLean

The story of Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean began in 1578 in Duart Castle, Mull, Scotland, United Kingdom. Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean married 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, Lady Margaretha Of Glencairn Cunyngham Cuningham Cunninghame, and had children including Catherine Maclean. Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean passed away in 1623 in Tobermory, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean began in 1578 in Duart Castle, Mull, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean married 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, Lady Margaretha Of Glencairn Cunyngham Cuningham Cunninghame, and had children including Catherine Maclean.
  • Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean passed away in 1623 in Tobermory, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lady Glencairn
1565–1598
Birth Location: Lochinver, Sutherland, Scotland
LG
10**Sir Chief
1558–1598
Birth Location: Duart Castle, Duart, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland
1C

Spouses(s)

Lady Cunyngham\Cuningham\Cunninghame
1576–1660
Birth Location: Gosford East, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
LC
Janet Chief
1576–1630
Birth Location: Kintail, Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
JC

Children(s)

Catherine MacLean
1590–1634
Birth Location: –
CM

Sir MacLean's Ancestors

Self
Sir MacLean
1578–1623
Birth Place: Duart Castle, Mull, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lady Margaretha 'Margaret' Cunningham of Glencairn
1565–1598
Lochinver, Sutherland, Scotland
10**Sir (Lachlan More Maclean *of Dowart 14th Clan) Chief
1558–1598
Duart Castle, Duart, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Lord William Cunningham, Knight of Glencairn, 6th Earl of) Glencairn
1530–1577
Lochnaw, Castle, Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Jeanette Gordon
1535–1596
Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Eachuinn (or Eachann "Hector" Roy Oig, 9th Laird of Duart, 13th Clan Chief) Maclean
1530–1575
Duart Castle, Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet of Argyll (MacLean) Campbell of) Duart
1540–1577
Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Glencairn
1515–1579
Lady Glencairn
1517–1579
James Lochinvar
1510–1547
Margaretha Crichton
1515–1558
Sir MacLean
1497–1570
Lady Moren
1515–1550
Lady Campbell
1515–1590
Patrick --1506-1581--
1508–1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Scotland
1493–1548
Lady Agyll
1500–1555
James Arran
1475–1529
Jonet Creich
1486–1529
Lady Scotland
1478–1538
Robert Gordon
1475–1520
John Crichton
1488–1565
Janet Fraser
1483–1558
Lachlan 11th
1465–1523
Lady Mac-Lean
1485–1578
Alexander Dunny
1490–1538
Catherine Savage
1500–1518
Sir Chatellerault
1500–1529
Lady Beaton
1500–1529

Sir MacLean's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief,) MacLean (1578–1623) m. Lady (Margaretha of Glencairn) Cunyngham\Cuningham\Cunninghame (1576–1660) 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 (1576–1630)
  1. 1. Catherine MacLean 1590–1634 m. John (Macdougall 17th of Dunollie) 9mggf 1571–1634 m. John (Moal) M'Dougall 1571–1634
    1. 1. Mary (Rachel) McDougall 1601–1634 m. John (Gorm McDonill Craignish) Campbell 1588–1638
      1. 1. Sir (Donald Campbell, 7th Laird of) Craignish 1633–1679 m. Mary (Beatrice Campbell of) Airds 1645–1677
        1. 1. Alexander (Archibald Campbell, Laird of Sutherland) Direct 1668–1742 m. Lydia (Anne Campbell, Countess of) Bute 1692–1736

Sir MacLean's Timeline

7 Records

1574
1574
Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean was married in Lochbuy, Argyllshire, Scotland
Lochbuy, Argyllshire, Scotland
1578
1578
Birth of Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean in Duart Castle, Mull, Scotland, United Kingdom
Duart Castle, Mull, Scotland, United Kingdom
1590
1590
Age 12
Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean was married
None
1603
1603
Age 25
Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean was married in Lochbuie, Argyll, Scotland
Lochbuie, Argyll, Scotland
1615
1615
Age 37
Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean was married in Lochbuie, Argyll, Scotland
Lochbuie, Argyll, Scotland
1623
28 Aug 1623
Age 45
Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean was married in Midlothia, Scotland
Midlothia, Scotland
1623
1623
Age 45
Death of Sir Lachlan Mor "The Great", 10th of Duart, 14th Clan Chief, MacLean in Tobermory, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Tobermory, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1578
    Event Place: Duart Castle, Mull, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1574
    Event Place: Lochbuy, Argyllshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1590

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1603
    Event Place: Lochbuie, Argyll, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Lochbuie, Argyll, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1623
    Event Place: Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Kintail, Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothian: Edinburgh - Register of Marriages, 1701-1750

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1623
    Event Place: Tobermory, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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