history of the mackenzies-第94章
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eft issue； of whom； however； we know nothing。 （6） Roderick； William's immediate younger brother； and third son of the same Kenneth Mackenzie； III。 of Dundonnel； who was also married； with issue； but whether extinct or not we cannot say。 （7） Captain Simon； who was married and died in Nairn in 1812； but of his descendants； if any； we at present know nothing。 （8） Captain Lewis； who died in India； probably； unmarried； but this has not been conclusively established； and （9） Thomas； second son of Thomas； VI。 of Dundonnel； who in early life emigrated to California； and regarding whom nothing has since been heard。 If he is still alive or has left any surviving male issue the late John Hope Mackenzie could not have succeeded as head of the family； and Thomas； or his male heir； if now in life； occupies that position； and on the failure of the Mackenzies of Allangrange； he or his representative will become Chief of the Mackenzies。 Failing Thomas； or his male heirs； that honour would fall to the heirs male； if any； of each of the eight others mentioned； in the inverse order in which their names are here set forth。
THE MACKENZIES OF HILTON。
THE MACKENZIES OF HILTON are descended from Alexander Mackenzie； VI。 of Kintail； known among the Highlanders as 〃Alastair Ionraic；〃 by his first wife； Anna； daughter of John Macdougall of Dunolly。
The first of the family was
I。 DUNCAN MACKENZIE； designated of Hilton； a barony situated in Strathbraan； bounded on the north by Loch Fannich； on the south by the ridge of the hills on the north side of Strathconan； on the east by Achnault； and on the west by Ledgowan。 Duncan married a daughter of Ewen Cameron； XIII。 of Lochiel； with issuean only son； his heir and successor
II。 ALLAN MACKENZIE； second of Hilton； Loggie or Brea； from whom the family is known in Gaelic as 〃Clann Alain。〃 He married a daughter of Alexander Dunbar of Conzie and Kilbuyack； third son of the Sheriff of Moray； with issue
1。 Murdoch； his heir and successor。
2。 John； progenitor of the Mackenzies of Loggie。
3。 Roderick； who married； with issue； an only daughter； Agnes； who married Alexander Mackenzie； II。 of Killichrist； with issue。
4。 Alastair； who married； with issuea daughter； who married Roderick； son of Murdoch Mackenzie； III。 of Achilty； with issuethe Rev。 Murdo Mackenzie； Bishop of Ranfoe； in Ireland。
Allan's wife survived him； and married； as her second husband； Kenneth Mackenzie of Meikle Allan； now Allangrange； second son of Hector Roy Mackenzie； I。 of Gairloch。
He was succeeded by his eldest son；
III。 MURDOCH MACKENZIE； third of Hilton； who married a daughter of Innes of Innerbreakie； now Invergordon； with issuean only son；
IV。 JOHN MACKENZIE； fourth of Hilton； who married Margaret； daughter of Dunbar of Inchbrook； with issue
1。 Murdoch； his heir。
2。 Alexander； who； in 1640； married Margaret； natural daughter of John Roy Mackenzie； IV。 of Gairloch； apparently without issue。 The marriage contract is in the Gairloch charter chest。
3。 Colin； M。A。 of Aberdeen University； and minister of Kilearnan； where he died。 He married Miss Dundas； with issueKenneth； well known in his day as Deacon of the Edinburgh Goldsmiths； who left no issue。
4。 A daughter who married John Sinclair； Caithness。
5。 A daughter； who married John Matheson； 〃Ian Og；〃 in Lochalsh； whose eldest son； Alexander； became the progenitor of the Mathesons of Lochalsh； Attadale； and Ardross； represented in this country by Sir Kenneth James Matheson； Baronet； and others。
John was succeeded by his eldest son；
V。 MURDOC MACKENZIE； fifth of Hilton； who married Mary； eldest daughter of the Rev。 Murdoch Murchison； Auchtertyre； minister of Kintail； with issue
1。 Alexander； his heir。
2。 Roderick； who married the eldest daughter of Alexander； third son of Murdoch Mackenzie； II。 of Redcastle； with issuea son； Colin； who died without issue； in 1682。
3。 Colin； who married Isobel； daughter of Donald Simpson； Chamberlain of Ferintosh； with issue（1） Alexander； locally called 〃Sanders；〃 who succeeded his grandfather； Donald Simpson； as Chamberlain of Ferintosh。 He married Helen； daughter of William Munro； Ardullie； with issuetwo sons and two daughters（a） Colin； who died unmarried； but left a natural son； of whom are descended several respectable families in Ferintosh； （b） Donald； who married Jean； legitimate male succession of his paternal grandfather； Alexander； eldest son of Colin； third son of Murdoch Mackenzie； V。 of Hilton。 Donald had several daughters； first Mary； who was along with her father and brother when they were drowned； but she was saved； and married； as his second wife； the Rev。 Colin Mackenzie； minister of Fodderty； first of the family of Glack； of whom presently second； Jean； who married Colin Murchison third； Isabel； who married David Ross； fourth； a daughter； who married Mackenzie of Ussie； with issuetwo sons； Donald and Frank； fifth； Anne； who married Lewis Grant； and sixth； Helen； who married Alexander Mackenzie of Ardnagrask； afterwards at Loggie…side； from whom was descended Bailie John Mackenzie； of Inverness。 Alexander's （〃Sanders〃） eldest daughter； Mary； in 1723； married Donald； son of John Murchison； Achtertyre； the second； Elizabeth； married William Martin of Inchfure； with issuea daughter； Ann； celebrated for her beauty； who； as his second wife； married Norman Macleod； XIX。 of Macleod； with issuethree daughters； Elizabeth； Anne； and Rich Mary； for whose marriage and descendants see Mackenzie's History of the Macleods； pp。 154…155。 （2） Roderick； Colin's second son； whose male heir carried on the representation of the family on the death； without legitimate male issue； of Alexander Mackenzie； X。 of Hilton； when he was succeeded by Roderick's grandson； Alexander； as XI。 of Hilton； whose descent will be shown presently。 John； a third son of Colin； is on record in 1730； but nothing more is known of him。
4。 Murdoch； fourth son of Murdoch； V。 of Hilton； married Agnes Helen； daughter of Donald Taylor； a Bailie of Inverness （1665）； with issuean only son； Alexander； who in early life entered the service of Kenneth； Earl of Seaforth； and who； in 1709； became Chamberlain of the Lewis for Earl William。 In the same year Alexander married Katherine； daughter of Andrew Duncan； factor for Viscount Stormont； with issue； whose descendants are unknown。 Murdoch had also a daughter； Jean； who daughter of Thomas Forbes of Raddery and of the lands of Fortrose as far as Ethie； with issuean only son； Alexander； who was drowned along with his father； while fording the Conon； Opposite Dingwall； in 1759； when； the son being unmarried； perished the married Hector Mackenzie； by whom she had a son； Kenneth； a Jesuit Priest in Spain； and several daughters。
5。 Isobel； who married the Rev。 Donald Macrae； minister of Kintail； with issue。
Murdoch was succeeded by his eldest son；
VI。 ALEXANDER MACKENZIE； sixth of Hilton； who； in 1630； married； first； Annabella； second daughter of John Mackenzie； I。 of Ord； without issue； and secondly； Sibella； eldest daughter of Roderick Mackenzie； I。 of Applecross； widow in succession of Alexander Macleod； V。 of Raasay； and Thomas Graham of Drynie； with issuean only son；
VII。 EWEN MACKENZIE； who succeeded as seventh of Hilton。 He married； in 1685； Elizabeth； third daughter of Colin Mackenzie； IV。 of Redcastle； with issue
1。 John； his heir and successor。
2。 Colin； who succeeded his brother John as IX。 of Hilton。
3。 Florence； who married her cousin； Alexander Macrae； son of the Rev。 Donald Macrae； minister of Kintail。
He was succeeded by his eldest son；
VIII。 JOHN MACKENZIE； eighth of Hilton； who married Margaret； daughter of Kenneth Mackenzie of Alduinny （marriage contract 1710）； without issue。 He joined the Earl of Mar； and was one of 〃The four Johns of Scotland；〃Ceithear Ianan na h…Albakilled at the battle of Sheriff…Muir in November； 1715； where he commanded a Company of the Mackenzies。 He was succeeded by his brother；
IX。 COLIN MACKENZIE； ninth of Hilton； who married Catherine； daughter of Christopher Mackenzie； Arinhugair； with issue
