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William MacLeod 1515–1551 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Dunvegan Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 15 September 1551

Death Location: Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Father: Alasdair MacLeod

Mother: Margaret MacLeod

Spouse(s): Agnes Fraser

Children(s): Mary MacLeod

In 1515, William MacLeod entered the world in Dunvegan Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Alasdair Crotach Macleod And Margaret Macleod. William MacLeod married Agnes Lady Of Inverness Scotland Fraser, and had children including Mary Macleod. William MacLeod passed away in 1551 in Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1515, William MacLeod entered the world in Dunvegan Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Alasdair Crotach Macleod And Margaret Macleod.
  • William MacLeod married Agnes Lady Of Inverness Scotland Fraser, and had children including Mary Macleod.
  • William MacLeod passed away in 1551 in Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.

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William MacLeod's Ancestors

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William MacLeod
1515–1551
Birth Place: Dunvegan Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alasdair Crotach MacLeod
1475–1547
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Margaret MacLeod
1475–1547
Inverness, Highland, Scotland
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William MacLeod's Descendants

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William MacLeod (1515–15 September 1551) m. Agnes (Lady of Inverness, Scotland) Fraser (1528–29 Jan 1595)
  1. 1. Mary MacLeod 1552–1602 m. Duncan Campbell 1540–1594
    1. 1. Duncan Campbell 1570–1641 m. Mary Erskine 1575–
      1. 1. Janet (or Jane) Campbell 1615–1671 m. James (of Abbotshill & Park) Hunter 1608–1672
        1. 1. Robert (Hunter, 1st of Doglands Provost of) Ayr 1642–1708 m. Agnes Paterson 1638–1690
        2. 2. David Hunter 1817–
      2. 2. Anne Campbell 1593–1650
      3. 3. Duncan Campbell 1597–1645

William MacLeod's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of William MacLeod in Dunvegan Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunvegan Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1551
15 September 1551
Age 36
Death of William MacLeod in Rowdell, Harries, Invrnesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rowdell, Harries, Invrnesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Dunvegan Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 September 1551
    Event Place: Rowdell, Harries, Invrnesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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