Alexander Mackenzie, 8th of Davochmaluag

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Biographical Summary

"VIII. Alexander Mackenzie, eighth and last Baron of Davochmaluag. He also was Sheriff-Substitute of Ross and was Captain of an Independent Company in 1746. He married, first, Magdalene, daughter of Hugh Rose, XV. of Kilravock (marriage contract 1723), with issue —

• Kenneth, who died before his father, of consumption, in 1753, at Cowes, Isle of Wight, while serving an apprenticeship with George Mackenzie, merchant there.
• Jean, who married, first, William Mackenzie, son of Donald Mackenzie, V. of Kilcoy, without issue ; and secondly, Alexander Mackenzie, VIII. of Fairburn, with issue — Roderick, who succeeded as IX. of Fairburn, and Kenneth, Lieutenant in the 21st Regiment, who served under General Burgoyne in America, where he was killed, unmarried, at Saratoga, in September, 1777.
• Beatrice, who married John Mackenzie, II. of Brae, with issue.
• Mary, who married Farquhar MacRae of Inverinate, with issue.
• Magdalene, who married the Rev. Alexander Mackay, minister of Barvas, Lewis, without issue.

Alexander married, secondly, Anne, daughter of Roderick Mackenzie, IV. of Applecross, and widow of Alexander Mackenzie of Lentran, with issue — Anne, who married George Mackenzie, III. of Pitlundie, Sheriff-Substitute of Ross, with issue. He died without male issue in 1776, and was succeeded by his grandson."

SOURCE: History of the Mackenzies, with genealogies of the principal families of the name; Alexander Mackenzie; 1894; page 504