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Anna Mackenzie

Also Known As: "Dowager Countess of Balcarres", "Countess of Argyll"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kintal, Ross-shire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Death: May 02, 1707 (85-86)
Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Place of Burial: Colinsbergh, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Colin Mackenzie, 1st Earl of Seaforth and Dame Margaret Seton
Wife of Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres and Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll
Mother of Anne Lindsay; Lady Henrietta Lindsay; Lady Sophia Campbell (Lindsay); Charles Lindsay, 2nd Earl of Balcarres; Colin Lindsay, 3rd Earl of Balcarres and 1 other
Sister of Jean MacKenzie; Alexander Mackenzie; Barbara Mackenzie; Janet Mackenzie; Alexander Mackenzie and 4 others

Managed by: Walter Joseph Timoschuk, III
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About Anna Mackenzie



Ben M. Angel notes: The existence of "A Memoir of Lady Anna Mackenzie" indicates that she was known by her maiden name after the death of her second husband, Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll, in 1685.

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From Darryl Lundy's Peerage page on Lady Anne Mackenzie:

http://thepeerage.com/p2045.htm#i20446

Lady Anne Mackenzie [1]

  • F, #20446,
  • d. 2 May 1707
  • Last Edited=19 Feb 2011
  • Consanguinity Index=0.17%

Lady Anne Mackenzie married, firstly, Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres, son of Sir David Lindsay, 1st Lord Lindsay of Balcarres and Lady Sophia Seton, in April 1640.[2]

She married, secondly, Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll, son of Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll and Lady Margaret Douglas, on 28 June 1670.[1]

She died on 2 May 1707.[2] She was buried on 29 May 1707 at Balcarres, Fife, Scotland.[1]

She was the daughter of Colin Mackenzie, 1st Earl of Seaforth and Lady Margaret Seton.[1]

  • From April 1640, her married name became Lindsay. As a result of her marriage, Lady Anne Mackenzie was styled as Baroness Lindsay of Balcarres in March 1641. As a result of her marriage, Lady Anne Mackenzie was styled as Countess of Balcarres on 9 January 1651. As a result of her marriage, Lady Anne Mackenzie was styled as Dowager Countess of Balcarres on 30 August 1659.[1]
  • From 28 June 1670, her married name became Campbell. As a result of her marriage, Lady Anne Mackenzie was styled as Countess of Argyll on 28 June 1670.
  • On 30 June 1685 at Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, she was a prisoner on rumours of her husband's invasion.[1]

Children of Lady Anne Mackenzie and Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres

  • 1. Lady Henrietta Lindsay+[3]
  • 2. Anne Lindsay [4]
  • 3. Lady Sophia Lindsay d. 1698
  • 4. Charles Lindsay, 2nd Earl of Balcarres [2] b. 7 Feb 1651, d. 15 Oct 1662
  • 5. Colin Lindsay, 3rd Earl of Balcarres+[2] b. 23 Aug 1652, d. 1722

Citations

  • 1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 205. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  • 2. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 377.
  • 3. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 340. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  • 4. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 952. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Ben M. Angel notes; The existence of "A Memoir of Lady Anna Mackenzie" indicates that she was known by her maiden name after the death of her second husband, Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll in 1685.


From Darryl Lundy's Peerage page on Lady Anne Mackenzie:

http://thepeerage.com/p2045.htm#i20446

Lady Anne Mackenzie [1]

F, #20446, d. 2 May 1707 Last Edited=19 Feb 2011 Consanguinity Index=0.17% Lady Anne Mackenzie married, firstly, Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres, son of Sir David Lindsay, 1st Lord Lindsay of Balcarres and Lady Sophia Seton, in April 1640.[2]

She married, secondly, Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll, son of Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll and Lady Margaret Douglas, on 28 June 1670.[1]

She died on 2 May 1707.[2] She was buried on 29 May 1707 at Balcarres, Fife, Scotland.[1]

She was the daughter of Colin Mackenzie, 1st Earl of Seaforth and Lady Margaret Seton.[1]

From April 1640, her married name became Lindsay. As a result of her marriage, Lady Anne Mackenzie was styled as Baroness Lindsay of Balcarres in March 1641. As a result of her marriage, Lady Anne Mackenzie was styled as Countess of Balcarres on 9 January 1651. As a result of her marriage, Lady Anne Mackenzie was styled as Dowager Countess of Balcarres on 30 August 1659.[1] From 28 June 1670, her married name became Campbell. As a result of her marriage, Lady Anne Mackenzie was styled as Countess of Argyll on 28 June 1670. On 30 June 1685 at Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, she was a prisoner on rumours of her husband's invasion.[1] Children of Lady Anne Mackenzie and Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres

1. Lady Henrietta Lindsay+[3] 2. Anne Lindsay [4] 3. Lady Sophia Lindsay d. 1698 4. Charles Lindsay, 2nd Earl of Balcarres [2] b. 7 Feb 1651, d. 15 Oct 1662 5. Colin Lindsay, 3rd Earl of Balcarres+[2] b. 23 Aug 1652, d. 1722 Citations

1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 205. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage. 2. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 377. 3. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 340. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage. 4. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 952. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.


GEDCOM Note

Not sure how Janet could have been born in 1630. Either date is wrong, or line is wrong.

Biography

Anna Mackenzie was born in 1620 in Kintal, Ross-shire, Scotland. Her parents were Colin Mackenzie, 1st Earl of Seaforth and Margaret Seton.

Anna married Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres in April 1640. Together they had the following children:

Anna married Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll on June 28, 1670.

She died on May 2, 1707 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland and was buried on May 29, 1707 in Lindsay Family Chapel at Balcarres House, Colinsbergh, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Anna Mackenzie's Timeline

1621
1621
Kintal, Ross-shire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1642
November 29, 1642
Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1645
1645
Balcarras House, Colinsburgh, Fifeshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1649
October 9, 1649
Kilqconquar, Fife, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1651
February 7, 1651
probably at Dundee, Angus, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1652
August 23, 1652
Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1657
1657
Balcarres, Scotland
1707
May 2, 1707
Age 86
Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland (United Kingdom)