Malcolm Macleod, Min. of Snizort

Family

From https://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/mac/macleod08.php

Malcolm Macleod (d 1832, minister of Snizort)
m. Mary Macleod (dau of Donald Macleod of Swordale) @4@ below

• A. John Macleod (d 20.01.1845, Captain, 2nd son) had issue ("several daughters") m. Anne Nyinsis
• B. Roderick Macleod (b 1794, d 1867, minister of Bracadale, Moderator of the Free Church General Assambly) had issue m. Anne Robertson Macdonald (d 1857, dau of Robert Macdonald of Skaebost)
• C. Anne Macleod m. M. Cordonniere ("a Frenchman", later in Russia)
• D. Isabella Macleod m. John Finlayson (minisetr of Bracadale)
• E.+ other issue - Malcolm (d young), Christian (d unm), Donald, Charles (d unm), 2 daughters (d young)

Origins

THE BOOK OF THE MACLEODS describes how Malcom Macleod, 8th of Raasay had an "irregular union with Janet Macleod, a crofter tenant's daughter on the island by whom he had issue"

The other children of Malcom are with what is described as an "irregular union" with Janet Macleod include:

• 5. Alexander Macleod, who married Elizabeth MacDonald with issue.*
• 6. The Rev. Malcom Macleod, minister of Snizort (died 1832)**
• 7. Anne who married M. Cordonniere, a Frenchman

Sources

• History of the Macleods with genealogies of the principal families of the name; Alexander Mackenzie; 1889; page 374 Archive.Org