Sir Roderick MACKENZIE (of Tarbat)

• DEATH: 1625

• REFERENCE: Crawfurd87

1. Sir_John MACKENZIE
2. Sir_Kenneth MACKENZIE
3. Colin MACKENZIE
4. Alexander MACKENZIE
5. Margaret MACKENZIE
6. Sir John MACKENZIE
7. Sir Kenneth MACKENZIE
8. Colin MACKENZIE
9. Alexander MACKENZIE
10. Margaret MACKENZIE

                                                                _Sir Kenneth MACKENZIE _
                                             _John MACKENZIE __|_Agnes LOVAT ___________
                        _Kenneth MACKENZIE _|
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 _Sir Colin MACKENZIE _|
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|--Sir Roderick MACKENZIE 
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Notes

!SOURCE: Sir Robert Douglas of Glenbervie, THE BARONAGE OF SCOTLAND, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1798, p. 385.

!BIOGRAPHY: Sir Robert Douglas of Glenbervie, Baronet, THE BARONAGE OF SCOTLAND, Edinburgh, 1798, p. 396. Sir Robert Mackenzie of Tarbat and Coigach, second son of Colin eleventh baron of Kintail, by Barbara his wife, daughter of John Grant of that ilk, made a considerable figure in the reign of king James VI. from whom he had several charters under the great seal, of different lands and baronies. He married Margaret, daughter of Torquil MacLeod of Lewes, by whom he had several children. 1. Sir John his successor, progenitor of the Earls of Cromarty. 2. Kenneth, the first of this family [MacKenzie of Scatwell]. For the other children, vide PEERAGE, page 167.

!BIOGRAPHY: Sir Robert Douglas of Glenbervie, THE PEERAGE OF SCOTLAND, Edinburgh, 1813, p. 480. 2. Sir Roderick Mackenzie of Tarbat, ancestor of the Earls of Cromarty.

!SOURCE: George Crawfurd, Esq., THE PEERAGE OF SCOTLAND, Edinburgh, 1716, p. 87. MACKENZIE, EARL OF CROMARTY This family has its descent from Sir Roderick MacKenzie, second Son of Sir Colin MacKenzie of Kintail, by Barbara his Wife, Daughter of James Grant of that Ilk, which Sir Roderick being a person of singular Courage and Conduct was very Instrumental in civilizing the Northern Parts, especially in Ross Shire, in Recompence of which acceptable Service King James VI. conferred on him the Honour of Knighthood, and gave him several Lands then in the Crown by Forfeiture. He married Margaret, Daughter and Heir of Torquill Macleod of the Lewes, whereupon he added to his Arms Or, a Mountain in flame Azure and Gules, and departing this life, Anno 1625, left Issue by the said Margaret his wife 1. Sir John his Successor. 2d. Sir Kenneth of Scatwell, 3d. Colin. 4th. Alexander of Baloon 5th. Margaret, married to Sir James MackDonald of Slate, Baronet, and had Issue.

!SOURCE: Alick Morrison, THE MACLEODS: THE GENEALOGY OF A CLAN, Section IV, Revised Edition, "The MacLeods of Lewis", Edinburgh, Associated Clan MacLeod Societies, 1990, p. 8. Tutor of Kintail, knighted in 1609.