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- Rory Mor Mackenzie, 1st of Achilty
Male - 1533
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Name Rory Mor Mackenzie
Suffix 1st of Achilty
Gender Male
Died 17 Mar 1533
Buried Beauly, Inverness, Scotland
Person ID I90761 Clan current
Last Modified 28 Jul 2017
Father Kenneth "of the battle" Mackenzie, 8th of Kintail, b. 1454, d. 7 Feb 1491 (Age 37 years)
Mother Agnes Fraser, b. 1456, d. 1494 (Age 38 years)
Family ID F17433 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 dau. MacLean, d. Yes, date unknown
Children
+ 1. Alastair Roy Mackenzie, 2nd of Achilty, d. 1578, Lochbroom, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland
Last Modified 24 Aug 2015 14:03:00
Family ID F39394 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Marion Grant, d. Yes, date unknown
Last Modified 24 Aug 2015 14:03:00
Family ID F39396 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 3 dau. MacLeod, d. Yes, date unknown
Married Unmarried
Type: Unmarried Partner
Children
+ 1. Murdoch Mackenzie, 1st of Fairburn, b. 1525, d. 1590 (Age 65 years)
Last Modified 24 Aug 2015 14:03:00
Family ID F39397 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes ?THE MACKENZIES OF ACHILTY.
The first of this family was the third son of Kenneth Mackenzie, VII. of Kintail, by Agnes Eraser of Lovat. He was originally designated of Acha-ghluineachan, but afterwards as Rory Mor Mackenzie, first of Achilty. He was a most powerful man, and numerous instances of his prowess are still related among his countrymen, the most noted of which was his defeat of the famous Italian champion before King James V. He married, first, a daughter of Farquhar MacEachainn Maclean, with issue \emdash
1. Alastair Roy, his heir and successor.
2. Alastair Dubh, who died without issue.
3. John Roy, who married, with issue.
He married, secondly, a lady of the name of Grant, widow of Ross of Balnagown, also with issue.
By a daughter of William Dubh Macleod he had four natural sons, the eldest of whom, Murdoch, legitimatised by James V. in 1539, was progenitor of the family of Fairburn. The other three\emdash Alexander, John, and Roderick\emdash were also legitimatised by the same King
in 1541.
Rory Mor died on the 17th of March, 1533, was buried at Beauly, and succeeded by his eldest son, Alastair Roy.
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