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II。  JOHN  MACKENZIE; second of Ardloch; who married  Sibella; daughter of Kenneth Mackenzie; I。 of Dundonnel; with issue

1。  Alexander; his heir and successor。

2。  Kenneth。  3。  John。  Nothing is known of either。

4。  Annabella; and others; issue; if any; unknown。

John was succeeded by his eldest son;

III。  ALEXANDER  MACKENZIE; third of Ardloch; who married  Margaret; daughter of Robert  Sutherland of Langwell; Caithness; twelfth  in descent from William de Sutherland; fifth  Earl of Sutherland; by his  wife; the Princess Margaret Bruce; sister and heir of David II。; King of  Scotland; with issue

1。  James; a Major in the army; who married a daughter of  Mackenzie of Fairburn; with issueone son; who died before his father。

2。  Robert; of Milnmount;  Colonel H。E。I。C。S。; married first; a daughter of Mackenzie of Bayfield;  without male issue; and secondly; Katharine; daughter of Colonel  Sutherland of Uppat; with issueSir Alexander Mackenzie;  Lieutenant…Colonel H。E。I。C。S。;  who; on the 30th of October; 1826;  assumed the dormant Baronetcies  of Tarbat and Royston; as heir male  collateral of Sir Kenneth  Mackenzie; brother of John; second  Earl of Cromarty。  On the 17th of  August at Tam; in the same year;  he was served nearest and lawful  heir male to George; first Earl of  Cromarty。  He died; unmarried; in  1841 (his father; Colonel Robert;  having died in 1809); and was  succeeded in the Baronetcies by his  next brother; Sir James Sutherland  Mackenzie; who in 1858 also died  without issue。  Sir James' sister;  Elizabeth; married Lieutenant  Sutherland; Royal Navy; with issue;  and his sister; Margaret; married  the Rev。 James H。 Hughes;  Chaplain H。E。I。C。S。; Bombay; with  issue。  On the death of Sir James  the Baronetcies and other dignities  of the Cromarty family reverted to  his cousin; the late John  Mackenzie; Lochinver; son of  Kenneth Mackenzie; Ledbeg;  Assynt; who; however; never  assumed the titles。

3。  George; minister in Caithness; who died at sea; unmarried; in 1825。

4。  Kenneth; of Ledbeg; who married; first; a daughter of  Mackenzie of Elphin; with issue(1) the late John of Lochinver; heir male to the Tarbat and Cromarty honours; twice married; without issue; (2)  Robert; (3) James; (4) Charles; and (5) Royston; all of whom died without surviving issue; (6) Jane; (7) Georgina; (8) Jessie; who married the Rev。  John Kennedy; minister of Redcastle; who died in 1841; with issue; one of whom was the Rev。 John Kennedy; D。D。; late Free Church minister of  Dingwall。

5。  Charles Stuart; who died unmarried。

6。  Roderick; who also died unmarried。

7。  John; who died unmarried; abroad。

8。  Murdoch; who married Janet; daughter of Kenneth Mackenzie  of Dundonnel; without issue。

9。  Alexander; who married a daughter of Mackenzie of  Stronchrubie; with issueJames; who died in Assynt; unmarried; and two daughtersMargaret; who married Kenneth Macleod and Anne; who died unmarried。

Failing the male succession of this family; which has become  extremely difficult if not impossible to trace now that the representatives of Kenneth Mackenzie of Ledbeg have failed in the male line; the dormant  honours of Tarbat and Cromarty reverts to the family of Scatwell。


THE  MACKENZIES  OF  SCATWELL。

I。  KENNETH  MACKENZIE; first of this family; was the second son of Sir Roderick Mackenzie of Coigeach; Tutor of Kintail; by Margaret; eldest daughter and co…heiress of Torquil Macleod of the Lewis。 He married; in  1634; Margaret; eldest daughter and co…heiress of Robert Munro the Black  Baron; XX of Fowlis (tocher 15;000 merks); with issue

1。  John; his heir and successor。

2。  Jean; who married a son of Munro of Lemlair。

3。  Anne; who married MacCulloch of Park; without issue。

4。  Catherine; who married Kenneth Mackenzie; I。 of Langwell;  with issue。

He married; secondly; Janet; daughter of Walter Ross of  Invercharron; relict of Thomas Ross of Priesthill; life rentrix of Priesthill; Ulladale; etc。 (who died on the 17th of March; 1699); with issue

5。  Roderick; who died young。

6。  Alexander; who succeeded his half…brother John as III。 of Scatwell。

7。  George; who died young。

8。  Kenneth; who succeeded his brother Alexander。

9。  Isabella; who married John Macleod of Contullich; Tutor of Macleod of Macleod; with issue。

10。  Christian; who married; first; John Gray of Arboll; and secondly; George Gordon of Ospisdale; without issue。

He has a sasine of Little Scatwell in 1619; and a charter of Allangrange; from George; Earl of Seaforth; in 1636。  He died at Lochluichart; of which place he has a sasine in 1634; on the 3rd of March;  1662; and was buried in St。 Clement's Chapel; Dingwall; when according  to the Wardlaw MS。  〃My Lord Lovat paraded there with near 100 horse  and 500 foot;〃 to do honour to 〃a gallant and a great spirit。〃

Kenneth was succeeded by  his only son by the first marriage;

II。  JOHN  MACKENZIE; second of Scatwell; who has a sasine in 1667。  He married Anne; daughter of Roderick Mackenzie; III。 of Redcastle; with issuean only child; Lilias; who married Colin Mackenzie; III。 of Kincraig; with issue (sasine to her in 1679)。  He died on  the 13th of May; 1677; and was succeeded by his half…brother;

III。  ALEXANDER  MACKENZIE; third of Scatwell; who married  Janet Ross of Ulladale; who died in March; 1699。  He died on the 18th of March; 1680; without issue; and was succeeded by his brother;

IV。  SIR  KENNETH MACKENZIE; fourth of Scatwell。   He was created a Baronet of Nova  Scotia on the 22nd of February;  1703; by Queen Anne; six weeks  after the elevation of his cousin…german; George; Lord Tarbat; to  the Earldom of Cromarty。  He was  member of Parliament from 1702  to 1706。  Dr George Mackenzie  says that 〃he was a member of the  Union Parliament; and joined those  patriots of the country who stood  by the ancient and inalienable  privileges of the nation。〃  In 1688  he acquired by purchase from his  relative; Sir George Mackenzie of  Rosehaugh and Mary Haliburton  his wife; the lands of Pittonachty。

About the same time he married  Lilias (then only eighteen years old); eldest daughter of Sir  Roderick Mackenzie of Findon;  fourth son of Alexander  Mackenzie; I。 of Kilcoy; who; on  the death of her father and mother;  and that of her only brother the  year following; was; on the 12th of  October; 1693; served heir of tailzie and provision to her father in  the lands of Findon; which property  she brought to her husband。  The  fortunes of the family of Scatwell  having thus been much improved;  in 1696 a dwelling…house was  erected by Kenneth and his wife at  Findon; into which they removed  from Lochluichart; and they  continued to reside in it until the  erection  of the new mansion at  Pittonachty by Sir Roderick Mackenzie; the second baronet; in  1795。  The old residence at Findon; now used as a farm house; still  bears the following inscription on  the lintel of the main door:

〃Omnia terrena per vices sunt aliena; Nunc mea; nunc hujus; Post mortem nescio cujus; Null certa domus。〃 〃K。 MK。 16。 96 I。 MK。〃

By his first wife; Lilias of Findon; who died in childbed on the 21st  of October; 1703; Sir Kenneth had issue

1。  George; who was educated at Oxford; where he remained from July; 1702; until May; 1704; during which period he cost his father 8192  merks。  He is described as 〃a youth of great hope and spirit;〃 but he died  〃of a decay;〃 unmarried; in 1705; in his 21st year。

2。  Roderick; who succeeded as second Baronet。

3。  Alexander; who died in 1711; in his 18th year。

4。  Simon; I。 of Scotsburnwho was born on the 16th of May; 1702representation extinct; Charles Roderick Mackenzie; the last male  representative of the family having died at Seaford; Sussex; on the 25th of  April; 1893; without issue。

5。  Margaret; who on the 13th of February; 1703; married; first; Aeneas Macleod of Cadboll (tocher 6000 merks); with issue; and secondly; Roderick Mackenzie; IV。 of Applecross; with issue。

6。  Isabel; who married; first; Kenneth Bayne of Tulloch; without issue; and secondly; Roderick Chisholm; XXI。 of Chisholm; with issue。

7。  Elizabeth; who married William Mackenzie; III。 of Belmaduthy; with issuea daughter; who married Fraser of Culduthel。

8。  Margaret; who married James Cuthbert of Farnese; merchant; Inverness。

Sir Kenneth married; secondly; in 1707; Christian; eldest daughter of the Rev。 Roderick Mackenzie; minister and Laird of Avoch; without issue。  He married; thirdly; Abigail; daughter of John Urquhart of Newhall;  with issue

9。  Kenneth; H。E。I。C。S。; who died unmarried。

10。  Jean; who married   Kenneth Mackenzie; III。 of  Dundonnel; with issue; and died in  1786。

11。  Ann; who in 1750 married Thomas Mackenzie; V。 of Ord;  with issue。

12。  Lilias; born at Findon  on the 22nd of February; 1711。

In 1728; two years before his death; he mortified a sum of 906 merks for the education and benefit of the poor in the parish of Avoch。

He  died in 1730; and was succeeded by his eldest surviving son;

V。  SIR  RODERICK  MACKENZIE; fifth of Scatwell; and second  Baronet; who in 1710 married Janet; (who died 10th February; 1761)  daughter of Ludovic Grant; XVII。 of Grant; with issue

1。  Lewis;

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