!BIOGRAPHY: Sir Robert Douglas of Glenbervie, Baronet, THE BARONAGE
OF SCOTLAND, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1798, p. 386.
"II. Alexander MacLeod, second baron of Rasay, who succeeded him.
"He did not long survive his father, but died in the reign of King James
VI. and left issue a son and successor."
!BIOGRAPHY: BURKE''S LANDED GENTRY, Eighteenth Edition, Vol. II, London,
Burke''s Peerage Limited, 1969, pp. 416-417.
!SOURCE: Alick Morrison, THE MACLEODS: THE GENEALOGY OF A CLAN,
Section IV, Revised Edition, "The MacLeods of Lewis", Edinburgh,
Associated Clan MacLeod Societies, 1990, p. 7.
!SOURCE: Alick Morrison, THE MACLEODS: THE GENEALOGY OF A CLAN,
Section IV, Second Edition, Revised by Major Loudoun Hector Davenport
MacLeod, RM, and others, "The MacLeods of Lewis", Edinburgh, Associated
Clan MacLeod Societies, 1990, pp. 39, 40.
There is scarcely anything known about this Chief of Raasay. He was
married but ther eis nothing known about his wife, not even her name is
recorded. By her he had issue: Malcolm.
He had other sons, but they were murdered in the Island of Isay.
The date of Alexander''s death is uncertain, but it appears to have been
only a few years before the Isay Massacre in which all but one of his
sons were killed. [See Sharp (1977) pp. 39 & 41. He was eventually
succeeded by his only surviving son.
!SOURCE: Robert B. Malloy, THE ISLE OF RAASAY", Framingham Center,
Massachusetts, 1975.