!BIOGRAPHY: George Crawfurd, Esq., THE PEERAGE OF SCOTLAND,
Edinburgh, Scotland, 1716, pp. 87, 88.
John…was made Baronet by King Charles I. Anno 1628, three Years after
the Institution of that Honour. He married Margaret Daughter and Co-heir
of Sir George Erskine of Innertail, one of the Senators of the College of
Justice, Brother to Thomas first Earl of Kelly, by whom he had Sir
George and Mr. Roderick Mackenzie of Prestonhall, who was promoted to
be one of the Senators of the College of Justice, Anno 1702, and dyed 4th
January 1712, leaving Issue by Margaret his Wife, Daughter of Dr.
Alexander Burnet Arch-Bishop of St. Andrews, a Son Alexander Mackenzie
(alias Frazer) of Frazerdale Esq; who changed his Name by reason of his
Marriage with Æmelia Baroness of Lovat.
Besides these Sons he had likewise five daughters,
Margaret, married to Roderick Mackleod of that Ilk, but had no Issue.
Anne to Hugh Lord Lovat.
Isabel, to Kenneth Earl of Seaforth.
Barbara, to Alexander Mackenzie of Garloch.
Catherine, to Sir Colin Campbel of Aberuchill.
He departed this Life the 10th September 1654, and was succeeded by
Sir George his Son and Heir.
[Rev. Dr. Donald MacKinnon, and Alick Morrison, MACLEOD CHIEFS OF
HARRIS AND DUNVEGAN, Edinburgh, The Clan MacLeod Society, 1969, p.
26.]
!SOURCE: George Crawfurd, Esq., THE PEERAGE OF SCOTLAND, CONTAINING
AN HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL ACCOUNT OF THE NOBILITY OF THAT
KINGDOM, Edinburgh, 1716, p. 272.