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Sir William MacLeod 1515–1551 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Dunvegan Castle, Invrnesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Sep 1551

Death Location: Rowdell, Harries, Invrnesshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Macleod

Mother: Lady Cameron

Spouse(s): Agnes Fraser

Children(s): Mary McLeod, Margaret MacLeod, Thomas Bain, Marjorie Bayn, Hugh Bayne, Janet Bayne, Giles Bayne, Catherine Bayn, Ronald Bayn, Mary Maid, Lady Macleod

The story of Sir William MacLeod began in 1515 in Dunvegan Castle, Invrnesshire, Scotland. Sir William MacLeod married Agnes Lady Of Inverness Scotland Fraser, and had children including Catherine Bayn, Giles Bayne, Hugh Bayne, Janet Bayne, John Bain, Lady Mary Macleod First Female Chief Of The 10Th Clan Macleod, Margaret Macleod, Marjorie Bayn, Mary Maid, Mary Mcleod, Ronald Bayn, Thomas Bain. Sir William MacLeod passed away in 1551 in Rowdell, Harries, Invrnesshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William MacLeod began in 1515 in Dunvegan Castle, Invrnesshire, Scotland.
  • Sir William MacLeod married Agnes Lady Of Inverness Scotland Fraser, and had children including Catherine Bayn, Giles Bayne, Hugh Bayne, Janet Bayne, John Bain, Lady Mary Macleod First Female Chief Of The 10Th Clan Macleod, Margaret Macleod, Marjorie Bayn, Mary Maid, Mary Mcleod, Ronald Bayn, Thomas Bain.
  • Sir William MacLeod passed away in 1551 in Rowdell, Harries, Invrnesshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Macleod
1475–1547
Birth Location: 1685319, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Lady Cameron
1475–1547
Birth Location: Locheil, Inverness-shire, Scotland
LC

Spouses(s)

Agnes Fraser
1528–1595
Birth Location: Lovat, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
AF

Children(s)

Mary McLeod
1552–1602
Birth Location: Rowdell, Harris, W- Isles
MM
Margaret MacLeod
1540–
Birth Location: Dunvegan Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland
MM
Thomas Bain
1580–1626
Birth Location: Scotland
TB
Marjorie Bayn
1569–
Birth Location: Loggie, Moray, Scotland, Scotland
MB
Hugh Bayne
1568–
Birth Location: Perth, Kinross-shire, Scotland
HB
Janet Bayne
1566–1615
Birth Location: –
JB
Giles Bayne
1566–
Birth Location: Perth, Kinross-shire, Scotland
GB
Catherine Bayn
1564–
Birth Location: Perth, Kinross-shire, Scotland
CB
Ronald Bayn
1563–
Birth Location: Perth, Kinross-shire, Scotland
RB
Mary Maid
1542–
Birth Location: –
MM
Lady Macleod
1536–1602
Birth Location: Barra, Inverness-shire, Scotland
LM

Sir MacLeod's Ancestors

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Sir MacLeod
1515–1551
Birth Place: Dunvegan Castle, Invrnesshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Alastair "Crottach" the Humpbacked Macleod 8th Chief of the Clan Macleod
1475–1547
1685319, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Cameron
1475–1547
Locheil, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (James, 3rd Lord,) Livingston
1443–1503
Callander, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Douglas
1436–1491
Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir MacLeod's Descendants

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Sir (William) MacLeod (1515–15 Sep 1551) m. Agnes (Lady of Inverness, Scotland) Fraser (1528–29 Jan 1595)
  1. 1. Mary McLeod 1552–1602 m. Sir (Duncan Campbell 4th Lord) Auchinbreck 1540–1594 m. DUNCAN CAMPBELL 1540–1594 m. 4th (Ld.Auchenbreck) Campbell,Archibald) (Sir 1540–1595
    1. 1. Dugald CAMPBELL 1561–1641 m. MARY Erskine 1575–1614 m. Isobel (Isabella Campbell) Boyd 1570–1641 m. Mary Erskine 1575–1613 m. Isobel (Isabella Campbell) Boyd 1570–1641 m. Mary Erskine 1575–1613
      1. 1. Sir (Archibald 6th Laird Auchenbreck) Campbell 1597–1645 m. Lady (Jean Cathcart) Colquhoun 1607–1641 m. Margaret Blair 1596–1624 m. Marion Maxwell 1603–
        1. 1. Jean Campbell 1640–1669 m. Walter Campbell 1630–1702
        2. 2. William (Ld of Wester Kames) Campbell 1632–1665
        3. 3. Marian (Mary) Campbell 1641–
        4. 4. Donald Campbell 1636–1637
        5. 5. Sir (Dugall Duncan 4th Baronet Auchenbreck) Campbell 1638–1699
        6. 6. Alexander Campbell 1635–1685
        7. 7. Sir (William Campbell of) Auchinbreck 1635–1718
        8. 8. Alan (Campbell) Cathcart 1628–1709
        9. 9. Sir (William) CAMPBELL 1635–1718
        10. 10. Miss Campbell 1627–
        11. 11. Alexander (Campbell of) Auchinbreck 1635–1685
        12. 12. Ann Campbell 1635–
        13. 13. James Campbell 1630–1665
        14. 14. Duncan (Campbell of) Auchinbreck 1630–1664
        15. 15. Sir (Archibald Campbell of) Knockmallie 1632–1662
        16. 16. Ann (Campbell of) Auchinbreck 1637–1685
        17. 17. Sir (Dugald "Dougald" Campbell, Earl of) Auchinbreck 1625–1662
        18. 18. Janet Campbell 1628–
        19. 19. John Campbell 1624–
        20. 20. Jean Campbell 1637–1685
        21. 21. James Campbell 1639–1703
        22. 22. Sir (Capt. Archibald) Campbell 1610–1650
        23. 23. Archibald (Lord Argyll) Campbell 1628–1685
        24. 24. John Campbell 1637–1741
        25. 25. Archibald Campbell 1629–1664
        26. 26. James Campbell 1637–1665
      2. 2. Anne Campbell 1601–1636
      3. 3. Florence Campbell 1608–1650
      4. 4. Grizel Campbell 1599–
      5. 5. Ann Campbell 1590–1650
      6. 6. Archibald Campbell 1623–1685
      7. 7. Annie (Jemima) Campbell 1627–
      8. 8. Fingwel Campbell 1629–
      9. 9. Mary Campbell 1603–1636
      10. 10. Duncan ((Sir)) Campbell 1583–1645
      11. 11. Fingwel (or Florence) Campbell 1601–
      12. 12. Moir Campbell 1608–1650
      13. 13. Margaret Campbell 1610–1636
      14. 14. Florence Campbell 1599–1650
      15. 15. Jane Campbell 1638–1700
      16. 16. Fingwell Campbell 1629–
      17. 17. Moir Campbell 1629–1640
      18. 18. Neil Campbell 1630–1692
      19. 19. Mary (Anne) Campbell 1630–1652
      20. 20. Mary Campbell 1634–1690
      21. 21. Jean Campbell 1632–1712
      22. 22. Sir (Duncan) Campbell 1617–1652
      23. 23. Duncan Campbell 1597–1645
      24. 24. Florence Campbell 1603–1636
      25. 25. Fingwel Campbell 1601–
      26. 26. Anne Campbell 1603–1636
    2. 2. Mary Campbell 1603–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Campbell 1601–
    4. 4. Donald Campbell 1599–
    5. 5. Mary Campbell 1576–
    6. 6. Elizabeth CAMPBELL 1574–
    7. 7. Colin Campbell 1573–
    8. 8. Marian CAMPBELL 1612–
    9. 9. Donald Campbell 1570–1651
    10. 10. Margaret (Campbell (mac) Donald) 1568–1625
    11. 11. Donald CAMPBELL 1572–1603
    12. 12. Dougald Campbell 1576–1641
    13. 13. Donald (Campbell of) Auchinbreck 1576–1603
    14. 14. Mary Campbell 1577–
    15. 15. Donald Campbell –1603
    16. 16. Sir (Dugald Campbell of Auchinbreck 1st) Bt 1573–1641
  2. 2. Margaret MacLeod 1540–
  3. 3. Thomas Bain 1580–1626
  4. 4. Marjorie Bayn 1569–
  5. 5. Hugh Bayne 1568–
  6. 6. Janet Bayne 1566–1615
  7. 7. Giles Bayne 1566–
  8. 8. Catherine Bayn 1564–
  9. 9. Ronald Bayn 1563–
  10. 10. Mary Maid 1542–
  11. 11. Lady (Mary MacLeod First Female Chief of the 10th Clan) Macleod 1536–1602

Sir MacLeod's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Sir William MacLeod in Dunvegan Castle, Invrnesshire, Scotland
Dunvegan Castle, Invrnesshire, Scotland
1551
15 Sep 1551
Age 36
Death of Sir William MacLeod in Rowdell, Harries, Invrnesshire, Scotland
Rowdell, Harries, Invrnesshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Dunvegan Castle, Invrnesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1551
    Event Place: Rowdell, Harries, Invrnesshire, Scotland
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