Lachlan Og Maclean, 1st Laird of Torloisk
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Lachlan Og MacLean, 1st Laird of Torloisk was the second son of Sir Lachlan Mor Maclean
and the first Laird of Torloisk
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, and he received from his father a charter of the lands of Lehire-Torloisk, forfeited by the son of Ailean nan Sop, which was afterward confirmed by royal grant. He was present at the Battle of Gruinnart, and was severely wounded. He was a witness to a charter given by his father to Martin MacGillivray of Pennyghael, and subscribed himself in the Irish characters, Mise Lachin Mhac Gilleoin. He was an important man in his day, and was so influential that he was compelled to make his appearance before the privy council
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He was first married to Marian, daughter of Sir Duncan Campbell of Achnabreck and had:
He was again married to Margaret, daughter of Captain Stewart of Dumbarton, but had no children.
He was a third time married to Marian, daughter of Donald MacDonald of Clanranald, and had:
Lachlan Og lived to an advanced age, and was succeeded by his eldest son, Hector MacLean, 2nd Laird of Torloisk
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Sir Lachlan Mor Maclean
Sir Lachlan Mór Maclean or Lachlan the Great, was the 14th Clan Chief of Clan MacLean from late 1573 or early 1574 until 1598.Mór or Mor translates as great in English, or magnus in Latin, when added to a name in Scottish Gaelic....
and the first Laird of Torloisk
Laird of Torloisk
The following articles may refer to the Laird of Torloisk who ran an estate on the Isle of Mull*Lachlan Og Maclean, 1st Laird of Torloisk*Hector Maclean, 2nd Laird of Torloisk*Lachlan Maclean, 3rd Laird of Torloisk...
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Biography
He was the second son of Sir Lachlan Mor MacleanSir Lachlan Mor Maclean
Sir Lachlan Mór Maclean or Lachlan the Great, was the 14th Clan Chief of Clan MacLean from late 1573 or early 1574 until 1598.Mór or Mor translates as great in English, or magnus in Latin, when added to a name in Scottish Gaelic....
, and he received from his father a charter of the lands of Lehire-Torloisk, forfeited by the son of Ailean nan Sop, which was afterward confirmed by royal grant. He was present at the Battle of Gruinnart, and was severely wounded. He was a witness to a charter given by his father to Martin MacGillivray of Pennyghael, and subscribed himself in the Irish characters, Mise Lachin Mhac Gilleoin. He was an important man in his day, and was so influential that he was compelled to make his appearance before the privy council
Privy council
A privy council is a body that advises the head of state of a nation, typically, but not always, in the context of a monarchic government. The word "privy" means "private" or "secret"; thus, a privy council was originally a committee of the monarch's closest advisors to give confidential advice on...
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He was first married to Marian, daughter of Sir Duncan Campbell of Achnabreck and had:
- Hector MacLean, 2nd Laird of TorloiskHector Maclean, 2nd Laird of TorloiskHector MacLean, 2nd Laird of Torloisk was the second Laird of Torloisk.-Biography:He was the son of Lachlan Og MacLean, 1st Laird of TorloiskHe was first married to Jannet, daughter of Allan Maclean of Ardtornish, by whom he had three daughters:...
He was again married to Margaret, daughter of Captain Stewart of Dumbarton, but had no children.
He was a third time married to Marian, daughter of Donald MacDonald of Clanranald, and had:
- Hector Maclean
- Lachlan Og MacleanLachlan Og Maclean-Biography:He was the son of Lachlan Bronneach Maclean. Lachlan Og was called Lachlan the Younger to distinguish him from his father. He was Lord of Duard and Chief of Clan MacLean when political changes were taking place in the Western Isles. The western chiefs had thought themselves independent...
, who died unmarried but had a son Donald Maclean - Lachlan Catanach Maclean was killed at InverkeithingInverkeithingInverkeithing is a town and a royal burgh in Fife, Scotland, located on the Firth of Forth. According to population estimates , the town has a population of 5,265. The port town was given burgh status by King David I of Scotland in the 12th century and is situated about 9 miles north from...
- Ewen Maclean
- John Diuriach Maclean married the daughter of John Maclean, Laird of Ardgour and had Allan and several daughters
- Other children include: Allan Maclean who died unmarried at Harris, Neil Maclean who married a daughter of Lochbuie, Jannet Maclean, Mary Maclean, Catherine Maclean, Julian Maclean, and Isabella Maclean. Neil married a daughter of Lochbuie, by whom he had a daughter and Lachlan, who died a lieutenant-colonel in the British service; Jannet married Hector, first MacLean of Kinlochaline; Mary married John Garbh, eldest son of John Dubh of Morvern; Catherine married John, brother to MacNeil of Barra ; Julian married Allan MacLean, brother of Lochbuie; and Isabel married Martin MacGillivray of rennyghael.
Lachlan Og lived to an advanced age, and was succeeded by his eldest son, Hector MacLean, 2nd Laird of Torloisk
Hector Maclean, 2nd Laird of Torloisk
Hector MacLean, 2nd Laird of Torloisk was the second Laird of Torloisk.-Biography:He was the son of Lachlan Og MacLean, 1st Laird of TorloiskHe was first married to Jannet, daughter of Allan Maclean of Ardtornish, by whom he had three daughters:...
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