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Sir Roderick Mor 15th Chief MacLeod 1562–1626 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: c 1562

Birth Location: Isle of Skye, , , Scotland

Death Date: Jan 1626

Death Location: Fortrose

Father: Norman MacLeod

Mother: Lady Castle

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Sir Macleod

Sir Roderick Mor 15th Chief MacLeod was born in 1562 in Isle of Skye, , , Scotland, the child of Norman Tormod Harris Macleod And Lady Janet Julia Maclean Lady Of Duart Castle. Sir Roderick Mor 15th Chief MacLeod married Isobel Macdonald, and had children including Sir Norman 1St Lord Of Bernerey 4Th Chief Of Waternish Laird Of Sky Macleod. Sir Roderick Mor 15th Chief MacLeod passed away in 1626 in Fortrose.

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Biography

  • Sir Roderick Mor 15th Chief MacLeod was born in 1562 in Isle of Skye, , , Scotland, the child of Norman Tormod Harris Macleod And Lady Janet Julia Maclean Lady Of Duart Castle.
  • Sir Roderick Mor 15th Chief MacLeod married Isobel Macdonald, and had children including Sir Norman 1St Lord Of Bernerey 4Th Chief Of Waternish Laird Of Sky Macleod.
  • Sir Roderick Mor 15th Chief MacLeod passed away in 1626 in Fortrose.

Immediate Family

Parents

Norman MacLeod
1519–1584
Birth Location: Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lady Castle
1524–1573
Birth Location: Duart Castle, Duart, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Macleod
1614–1705
Birth Location: Dunvegan Castle, Bernay, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Sir MacLeod's Ancestors

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Sir MacLeod
1562–1626
Birth Place: Isle of Skye, , , Scotland
Parents
Norman (Tormod) Harris MacLeod
1519–1584
Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Janet Julia MacLean, Lady of Duart) Castle
1524–1573
Duart Castle, Duart, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Ranald ("Og" MacDonald 11th) Earl
1468–1509
Castle Tioram, Moidart, Inverness, Scotland
Catherine Mackintosh
1470–1518
Strone, Gellovie, Inverness, Scotland
Hector ("the Great" (Mor) MacLean, 8th Lord of Duart, 12th Chief of Clan MacLean; Heir and Successor to his father, Lachlan Cattanach) MacLean
1497–1568
Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Lady (Mary, of Islay, the Glens, Duart and Morven, MacDonald,) o127035
1515–1580
Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir MacLeod's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Roderick Mor 15th Chief) MacLeod (c 1562–Jan 1626)
  1. 1. Sir (Norman, 1st Lord of Bernerey, 4th Chief of Waternish, Laird of Sky,) Macleod 1614–1705 m. Margaret ((of Lochflyne)) Mackenzie 1614–1648
    1. 1. Iain ((John) 1st of Contilich MacLeod II of) Bernera 1646–1726 m. Isabel MacKenzie 1645–1702
      1. 1. John Macleod 1688–1778 m. Elizabeth (Straiton dau of Alexander Straiton) Captain 1700–
        1. 1. Angus (Ruadh ("the Red")) MacLeod 1715– m. Dorothy Mcleod 1720–

Sir MacLeod's Timeline

2 Records

1562
c 1562
Birth of Sir Roderick Mor 15th Chief MacLeod in Isle of Skye, , , Scotland
Isle of Skye, , , Scotland
1626
Jan 1626
Age 64
Death of Sir Roderick Mor 15th Chief MacLeod in Fortrose
Fortrose

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: c 1562
    Event Place: Isle of Skye, , , Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1626
    Event Place: Fortrose
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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