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He was the third son of Euphemia (Munro) and Donald Balloch Mackay of Scoury or Scourie. He resided for some time at Iddenmore in the same parish.
Donald Mackay or McCoy married Christiana Munro, [1] daughter of the Rev. Robert Munro of Creich, Sutherland, Scotland and they had 4 known sons [2] ...
Was his death in 1605 or after 1649 ? This profile has a FindAGrave memorial with the same parents and the same spouse. But there is inconsistent info on that FindAGrave memorial ...
But that FindAGrave bio says contrarly ....... "He was along with Lord Reay at the affair of Balveny in 1649".
In a Wikisource aticle about the Lords Reay, it mentions that John Mackay, second Lord Reay, took part in an unsuccessful royalist insurrection in the north in 1649 ... and it would appear that some years later, that John was taken prisoner at Balveny.
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