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Mackenzie, Alexander, 1833-1898

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


6. and 7. Eliza and Helen, both of whom died unmarried.
Alexander died in 1820 and was succeeded by his eldest surviving
son,
VII. THOMAS MACKENZIE, seventh of Ord, Vice-Lieutenant of the
County of Ross. He was born in December 1797, and married, on
the 27th of April, 1825, Anna Watson, second daughter of James
Fowler of Raddery, and Grange in Jamaica, with issue - an only
son, who in 1880, succeeded his father as
VIII. ALEXANDER WATSON MACKENZIE, eighth of Ord. He was born
on the 31st of August, 1827, and was a Captain in the 91st Regiment.
He married on the 10th of June, 1857, Angel-Babington, daughter
of the Rev. Benjamin Peile, of Hatfield, Herts, with issue -
1. Thomas Arthur, born on the 17th of September, 1859, Captain
79th Cameron Highlanders. He first joined the 42nd Regiment but
was transferred in 1880 to the 79th Cameron Highlanders. He served
in the Egyptian War and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir,
for which he has a medal and clasp and the Khedive Star. He
obtained his Captaincy on the 16th of January, 1885. He was for
several years Adjutant of the 79th and is one of the editors of
"The Historical Records" of that Regiment, published in 1887.


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