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Peerage Record – 19801

John Mackay, 2nd Lord Reay1

Male, Registry Number #198001, b. circa 1612, d. after 1680

Last Edited=27 Mar 2016
Consanguinity Index=1.0%
     John Mackay, 2nd Lord Reay was born circa 1612.1 He was the son of Donald Mackay, 1st Lord Reay and Barbara Mackenzie.2,3 He married, secondly, Barbara Mackay, daughter of Hugh Mackay, 2nd of Scourie and Ann Corbet of Arkboll.4 He married, firstly, Isabel Sinclair, daughter of George Sinclair, 5th Earl of Caithness and Lady Jean Gordon, in 1636.1 He died after 1680.1
     He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Mackay [N.S., 1627] in February 1649.5 He succeeded as the 2nd Lord Reay, of Reay, co. Caithness [S., 1628] in February 1649.1,5 A royalist during the Civil War.5 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Sutherland in 1663.5

Children of John Mackay, 2nd Lord Reay and Isabel Sinclair

Children of John Mackay, 2nd Lord Reay and Barbara Mackay

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume X, page 755. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume X, page 753.
  3. [S37] BP2003 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S3268] Hans Harmsen, “re: Chester Family,” e-mail message to BENR, 21 August 2008. Hereinafter cited as “re: Chester Family.”
  5. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Sir Alexander Sutherland, 1st Lord Duffus1

Male, Registry Number #198002, b. circa 1621, d. 31 August 1674

Last Edited=5 Jul 2016
Consanguinity Index=2.16%
     Sir Alexander Sutherland, 1st Lord Duffus was born circa 1621.1 He was the son of William Sutherland of Duffus and Jean Grant.2,3 He married, firstly, Lady Jean Mackenzie, daughter of Colin Mackenzie, 1st Earl of Seaforth and Lady Margaret Seton, before 1644.1 He married, secondly, Jean Innes, daughter of Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Innes of that Ilk, 1st Bt. and Lady Grizel Stuart, on 13 January 1653.4 He married, thirdly, Lady Margaret Stuart, daughter of James Stuart, 4th Earl of Moray and Lady Margaret Home, in 1654.4 He married, fourthly, Margaret Forbes, daughter of William Forbes, 11th Lord Forbes and Jean Campbell, circa 1668.4 He died on 31 August 1674.1
     He was appointed Knight circa 1643.2 He held the office of Governor of Perth, although he was compelled to surrender it to Cromwell.2 He was created 1st Lord Duffus [Scotland] (styled as This patent was lost, but presumably it had the standard rights of succession to heirs male of the body of the grantee) on 8 December 1650.2 In 1654 he was fined £1,000 by Cromwell.2 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in 1660.2

Child of Sir Alexander Sutherland, 1st Lord Duffus and Lady Jean Mackenzie

Children of Sir Alexander Sutherland, 1st Lord Duffus and Lady Margaret Stuart

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 496. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 108. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  3. [S37] BP2003 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage, page 109.
  5. [S6286] Clan MacFarlane and associated clans genealogy, online http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info. Hereinafter cited as Clan MacFarlane.
  6. [S22] Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 328. Hereinafter cited as Burkes Extinct Peerage.

Francis Sinclair1

Male, Registry Number #198003, b. 1699

Last Edited=8 Apr 2012
     Francis Sinclair was born in 1699.1 He was the son of David Sinclair and Janet Ewing.1 He died, in infancy.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 645. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Grizel Crichton1

Female, Registry Number #198004
Last Edited=26 Jun 2006
     Grizel Crichton married, firstly, Thomas Dunbar.1 She married, secondly, Sir John Lucas of Cromby.1
     Her married name became Dunbar.1 Her married name became Lucas.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 645. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Jean Chisholm1

Female, Registry Number #198005, d. 1614

Last Edited=18 Jan 2019
     Jean Chisholm married John Sinclair of Ulbster, son of William Sinclair of Mey and Margaret Mowat.2 She died in 1614.1
     Her married name became Sinclair.1

Children of Jean Chisholm and John Sinclair of Ulbster

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3902. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S7338] Edward Matthews, “re: Sinclair Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 5 December 2014. Hereinafter cited as “re: Sinclair Family.”

Frances Sinclair1

Female, Registry Number #198006

Last Edited=21 Jan 2013
Consanguinity Index=1.36%
     Frances Sinclair is the daughter of John Sinclair of Rattar and Elizabeth Sinclair.1 She married James Sinclair of Latheron, son of John Sinclair of Latheron and Dunbeath and Isabel Mackenzie, in 1728.2

Child of Frances Sinclair and James Sinclair of Latheron

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 645. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

James Sinclair of Latheron1

Male, Registry Number #198007, d. 1775

Last Edited=4 Jul 2017
     James Sinclair of Latheron was the son of John Sinclair of Latheron and Dunbeath and Isabel Mackenzie.2 He married Frances Sinclair, daughter of John Sinclair of Rattar and Elizabeth Sinclair, in 1728.2 He died in 1775.2
     He lived at Latheron, Caithness, Scotland.2

Child of James Sinclair of Latheron and Frances Sinclair

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 645. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Margaret Sinclair1

Female, Registry Number #198008

Last Edited=4 Jul 2017
Consanguinity Index=1.36%
     Margaret Sinclair is the daughter of John Sinclair of Rattar and Elizabeth Sinclair.1 She married Alexander Sinclair of Brabster, son of John Sinclair of Brabster and Elizabeth Sinclair.2

Child of Margaret Sinclair and Alexander Sinclair of Brabster

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3630. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Alexander Sinclair of Brabster1

Male, Registry Number #198009

Last Edited=4 Jul 2017
Consanguinity Index=0.84%
     Alexander Sinclair of Brabster is the son of John Sinclair of Brabster and Elizabeth Sinclair.2 He married Margaret Sinclair, daughter of John Sinclair of Rattar and Elizabeth Sinclair.2
     He lived at Brabster, Scotland.2

Child of Alexander Sinclair of Brabster and Margaret Sinclair

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 645. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

John Sinclair of Brabster1

Male, Registry Number #198010

Last Edited=4 Jul 2017
     John Sinclair of Brabster is the son of Alexander Sinclair of Latheron and Jean Cunningham.2 He married Elizabeth Sinclair, daughter of Patrick Sinclair of Ulbster and Elizabeth Mackay.2
     He lived at Brabster, Scotland.1

Child of John Sinclair of Brabster and Elizabeth Sinclair

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3631. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

 

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