Eilean Donan
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Mackenzie
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The various spellings of this clan are acceptable. Though we try to steer toward uniformity when we can, the spelling recognized as "correct" is that used by the individual with the name. The following (and perhaps more) are the varied spellings that may commonly seen:
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otto = I Shine Not Burn
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ar Cry = The High Hill
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ocation = Ross Shire, Highlands Region, Scotland
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aelic Names = Maccoinneach
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eat = Castle Leod / Castle Eilean Donan / Redcastle
Kintail (Historic Chiefs); Cromarty (Current Chiefs); Achilty; Allangrange; Applecross; Ardloch; Ardross and Dundonnel; Ballone; Belmaduthy; Berkely Square; Brae; Brea; Cleanwaters; Coul; Dailuaine; Darien; Davochmaluag; Delvine; Dolphinton; Dundonnel; Fairburn; Fawley Court and Farr; Findon and Mountgerald; Flowerburn; Gairloch; Glack; Glenbervie; Glen Muick; Groundwater; Gruinard; Highfield; Hilton; Kernsary; Kilcoy; Killichrist; Kincraig; Letterewe; Lochend; Loggie; Mornish; Mountgerald; Muirton and Meikle Scatwell; Seaforth; Ord; Pitlundie and Culbo; Portmore; Redcastle; Royston; Scatwell; Sliochd Alastair Chaim; Suddie; Tarbat; Torridon
Charles; Charleson; Clunes; Clunies; Cross; Iverach; Iverson; Ivory; Kenneth; Kennethson; Kinnach; Kynoch; MacAulay; Macaweeney; MacBeolain; MacBeath; MacBeth; MacConnach; MacCure; Maceur; MacIver; MacIvor; MacKenna; McKenzie; MacKenney; MacKerlich; MacKinna; MacKinney; MacKinnie; MacLeay; MacMurchie; MacMurchy; MacQueenie; MacThearliach; MacVanish; MacVennie; MacVinish; MacVinnie; MacWeeny; MacWhinnie; Makiver; Murchie; Murchison; Smart; Stephan; Tuach; Young
(Information taken from several sources including R. W. Munro, and Alexander Mackenzie)
Here is a three part series on the Mackenzie Clan if you prefer:
Here is a video of a Castle they held:
Last but not least, a good history of Scotland video:
If you would like to know more about the various castles that the Mackenzies have dwelled in, please check out this page: Castles of Clan Mackenzie. There you will find some of the hard work and artistic skills of Maria Maxwell. Some of the castles that the Mackenzies have called home are some of the most photogenic architectural designs in all the Highlands.
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he Mackenzie Clan has had a long, and violent past. They have been land owners and warriors.
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Below is a table of all of the Mackenzie Clan Chiefs. Each name is a link. Feel free to click on any of them or to right click and open in a new tab in order to not lose your page.
Chief | Name | Title | Year Died |
1 | Mackenzie- | First of Kintail | |
2 | John | Second of Kintail | 1348 |
3 | Kenneth | Third of Kintail | |
4 | Murdoch | Fourth of Kintail | |
5 | Murdoch | Fifth of Kintail | ?? |
6 | Alexander | Sixth of Kintail | 1488 |
7 | Kenneth | Seventh of Kintail | 1492 |
8 | Kenneth | Eight of Kintail | 1497 |
9 | John | Ninth of Kintail | 1561 |
10 | Kenneth | 10th of Kintail | 1568 |
11 | Colin | 11th of Kintail | 1594 |
12 | Kenneth | First Lord Mackenzie of Kintail | 1610 |
13 | Colin | First Earl of Seaforth | 1633 |
14 | George | Second Earl of Seaforth | 1651 |
15 | Kenneth | Third Earl of Seaforth | 1678 |
16 | Kenneth | Fourth Earl of Seaforth | 1700 |
17 | William | Fifth Earl of Seaforth | |
18 | Kenneth | Lord Fortrose | |
19 | Kenneth | First Earl of Seaforth (Re-created) | |
20 | Colonel Thomas Frederick Mackenzie Humberston | ||
21 | Francis Humberston Mackenzie | First Baron Seaforth | |
22 | Mary Elizabeth Frederica Mackenzie | ||
23 | Keith William Stewart Mackenzie | ||
24 | James Alexander Francis Humberston Mackenzie | ||
25 | Mackenzie- |
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hanks to Ray Triboulet and Maria Maxwell for managing Clan Mackenzie. If you have any information to contribute or have any questions or advice on how to change this page, please click on the link above and contact him or her at any time.
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lso, a special thanks to ‘‘‘Billy Wallace’’’ for compiling most of these resources.
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y sincerest thanks to Sir William Arbuthnot, Eugene Quigley, Terry Wright, Terri Rick, and Nae X for all of their help to us with this and other projects. We could not have done any of this without you all!
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