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Mackenzie, Alexander, 1833-1898

"History of the Mackenzies, with genealogies of the principal families of the name"

100] He
has a charter of the lands of Suddie from James V. in 1526. He
would not refrain from marriage, notwithstanding the orders of
the Roman Church promulgated some time previously, and the Bishop
attempted to depose him with the result described at pp. 107-108.
He married Helen, daughter of Robert Loval of Balumbie, Forfarshire;
his brother, John of Killin, IX. of Kintail, and his wife's father
being parties to the contract of marriage, dated 1539, by which
it was agreed that in case of his decease before her she is to
have an annuity of 600 merks Scots and other perquisites. By her
Kenneth had issue -
1. Alexander, his heir and successor.
2. Thomas, of Kinlochluichart, afterwards I. of Ord.
3. John Caol, or Slender, who married, with issue.
4. Roderick, who married, with issue - Alexander and John, and
a daughter, who married, first, a Mr Macdonald and secondly, the
Rev. Kenneth Mackenzie, of the Torridon family, minister of Sleat,
Isle of Skye.
Kenneth was succeeded by his eldest son,
II. ALEXANDER MACKENZIE, second of Killichrist, who, in 1571,
obtained a charter from James VI. of the lands of Suddie, which
had been granted to his father in 1526 by James V.


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