Clan Donnachaidh
Location: [unknown]
Surnames/tags: Scottish_Clans Robertson
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Welcome to Clan Donnachaidh
| Clan Donnachaidh Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Team Leader | David Urquhart | |
| Team Members | Laura Bozzay, Doug McCallum, Amy Golder-Cooper | |
- Clan Chief: Alexander Gilbert Haldane Robertson of Struan. 23rd Chief of Clan Donnachaidh. Succeeded his father in 1983.
- Crest: Dexter hand holding up an imperial crown proper
- Motto: Virtutis gloria merces
- Slogan/War Cry: Garg 'nuair dhùisgear (Fierce when roused)
- Region: Highlands
- Historic Seat: Atholl
- Plant badge: bracken or fern
- Pipe music: Teachd Chlann Dhonnchaidh (Coming of the Robertsons)
- Gaelic name: MacDhonnchaidh, Robasdan
Clan Team
Team Goals
The focus of this team's work is to identify, improve and maintain profiles associated with the Lairds and Chiefs of Clan Donnachaidh together with members bearing the name Robertson, the related families and those recognised as septs of Clan Donnachaidh.
Team To Do List
This list will be developed by the Team. If you are working on a specific task, please list it here:
- promoting the entries of those bearing the name Robertson on Wikitree.
- ensuring entries appearing on Wikitree are as accurate as possible, correcting mistakes once spotted.
- encouraging interest in and study of Clan Donnachaidh.
- Check on sources for Alexander of Struan, 1st to use Robertson check sources for spouses. There are non for the third spouse.
Septs
Collier, Colyear, Connachie, Dobbie, Dobieson, Dobinson, Donachie, Donica, Donnachie, Duncan, Duncanson, Dunkeson, Dunnachie, Inches, MacConachie, MacConnichie, MacDonachie, MacInroy, MacIver, MacIvor, MacLagan, MacLaggan, MacRob, MacRobb, MacRobbie, MacRobert,[2] MacRobie, MacWilliam, Reed, Reid, Robb, Roberts, Robertson, Robison, Robson, Roy, Stark, Tannoch (Tanner, Tonner), Tannochy See: The official Clan Donnachaidh Web Site (Retrieved 4 September 2013).
Note that several of the above are merely anglicised variants of the Scottish Gaelic MacDhonnchaidh or literal translations into English of the same (Duncan, Duncanson, etc).
Clan History
History:
History of Clan Donnachaidh
Clan Branches
- Robertson of Struan.
- Robertson of Lude (principal cadets).
- Robertson of Auchleeks.
- Robertson of Faskally.
- Robertson of Inches.
- Robertson of Kindeace.
- Robertson of Kinlochmouidart.
Clan Research and Free Space Pages
Source Material
Image Credits and Acknowledgements
- Gordon MacGregor, Genealogical Researcher.
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