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MACKENZIE, Kenneth 'Coinneach a' Bhlair', 7th of Kintail, Sir
(About 1455-1491)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. MACDONALD, Margaret

2. FRASER, Agnes

MACKENZIE, Kenneth 'Coinneach a' Bhlair', 7th of Kintail, Sir 1

  • Born: About 1455
  • Marriage (1): MACDONALD, Margaret 1
  • Marriage (2): FRASER, Agnes 1
  • Died: 1491

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Kenneth married Margaret MACDONALD, daughter of John MACDONALD 11th Earl of Ross, Lord of the Isles and Unknown.1 (Margaret MACDONALD was born about 1460.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Sir Kenneth (Mackenzie) of Kintail, who was knighted by James IV. 'for being highly instrumental in reducing his fierce countrymen to the blessings of a civilized life,' was twice married ; first, to Lady Margaret, daughter of John, Lord of the Isles and Earl of Ross, with issue - I. Kenneth Og, his heir and successor."

from History of the Mackenzies 1

Kenneth next married Agnes FRASER, daughter of Hugh FRASER 1st Lord Fraser of Lovat and Violetta LYON.1 (Agnes FRASER was born about 1466.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He (Kenneth Mackenzie) married secondly, Agnes or Anne Fraser, daughter of Hugh, third (see Note below) Lord Lovat, with issue"

from History of the Mackenzies

Note:

Kenneth Mackenzie's wife was, in fact, the daughter of Hugh, 1st Lord Fraser of Lovat, who was made a Peer of Parliament between the years 1456 and 1464.
1 2

Sources


1 e-books, History of the Mackenzies by Alexander Mackenzie (1894).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 5 (1908).

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