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Hector Roy (MacKenzie) Mackenzie Ist of Gairloch (abt. 1470 - abt. 1528)

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  • Hector Roy MacKenzie, 1st Laird of Gairloch was born circa 1460 at of Kintail, Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. He married Anne MacDonald, daughter of Ranald Bane MacDonald, 5th Laird of Clanranald & Moidart, circa 1511. Hector Roy MacKenzie, 1st Laird of Gairloch died in 1528 at Scotland
  • Hector was the son of Alexander Mackenzie, chief of the clan, by his second wife Margaret Macdonald, the daughter of Roderick Macdonald of Clanranald, 3rd of Moidart.
  • Hector Roy Mackenzie of Gairloch (died 1528) was a prominent member of the Mackenzie clan, who acquired vast estates in and around Gairloch as a result of his services to the Scottish crown and challenged his nephew for the chiefship of the clan.

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