Margaret Polson of Rogart

Her father is given as 2 different names in the same book! as follow - under different sections!

under the

II THE SC0URY MACKAYS ...

IIIc, Angus, second son of Donald Mackay Ha. of Borley. He commanded a company at Killicrankie, where he fell. He m., first, Christina, dau. of Angus Mackay of Kinnisid, by whom he had: — Hugh, d. unmarried ; John ; and William, of whom follows. ... pg. 298

IVc. Lieut. William, third son of Angus Mackay by his first wife. In The House and Clan of Mackay he is said to have been m. twice, and to have had two sons :—John, of whom follows ; ... pg. 398

Ve. John Mackay, a surgeon at Armadale, Farr, witnessed a document among the Reay Papers, dated 13th June, 1/69. He afterwards settled at Falsaid, Tongue, 'and m. 'Margaret, dau. of JOHN POLSON of ROGART , with issue one son and two daus. : —

i. William, of whom follows.

ii. Bessie Mackay, m. Hugh Mackay of Dalangclale, Strathy, but no issue.

iii. Jane Mackay, m. Robert Mackay, an Aberach, and had issue an only dau.,

Euphemia Mackay, who m. Peter Smith, a Glasgow merchant, and had issue :—

• Robert Mackay Smith, a great patron of science (See a paper by Prof. Swan in the Proceeding of the Royal Soc, Edinburgh, 15th May, 1889);
• George Mackay Smith ;
• Jane Mackay Smith ;
• Euphemia Smith ;
• Peter Smith ;
• Isabella (Mrs. Suverkrop), d. 1903 ; and
• Elizabeth . — pg. 299

and then under the

VI The Sandlewood Mackays

I The Hon Charles Mackay son of Donald 1st Lord Reay by his 3rd wife Marjory dau of Francis Sinclair of Stirkoke was the first of this branch He m Elizabeth dau of Captain Wm Mackay of Borley See Scour y Mackay s and on 28 May 16 9 gave sasine to his wife in liferent and to his eldest son Donald in fee of his wadset lands of Sand wood Alschermore etc His known issue was three sons and two daus ...

'vi A dau m WILLIAM POLSON OF ROGART and bore to him

• Margaret who m John Mackay surgeon Falsaid See Scoury Mackays... pg. 330

THE BOOK OF MACKAY BY ANGUS MACKAY, M.A. (St. Andrews University)

Minister at Westerdale, Caithness EDINBURGH : NORMAN MACLEOD,  -25 GEORGE IV. BRIDGE CANADA : EDWARD MACKAY, ST. PETER'S MANSE,

MADOC, ONT. M DCCCC VI

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Dr John married Margaret, daughter of Polson of Rogart, and grand-daughter of the Honourable Charles Mackay of Sandwood issue,

• a son, William,

William married Jane, daughter of Kenneth Scobie of Achimore ; issue, several sons? with whom he emigrated to Prince Edward's island, about twenty years since.

and two daughters.

• Dr John's eldest daughter married Hugh Mackay of Dalangdale, but had no issue ; and
• his youngest daughter, Jane, married Robert Mackay of the clan-Abrach branch

Pg. 567 HISTORY THE HOUSE AND CLAN MACKAY, BY ROBERT MACKAY, 1829