MACDONALD, Mora 1
- Born: About 1398
- Marriage (1): MACINTOSH, Malcolm 'Beg' 10th of that Ilk 1
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Mora married Malcolm 'Beg' MACINTOSH 10th of that Ilk, son of William MACINTOSH 7th of that Ilk and Margaret MACLEOD 'of Lewis'.1 (Malcolm 'Beg' MACINTOSH 10th of that Ilk was born about 1366 and died after 1457 1 2.)
Marriage Notes:
"Malcolm (Mackintosh) died in 1457. By his wife Mora, daughter of Macdonald first of Moydart, he had four sons,
1. Duncan, his heir
2. Lachlan, surnamed 'Badenoch,' from his residence in that district. He died in 1493, and the chief line was afterwards carried on in his family. He was married (l) to a daughter of the chieftain of the 'sept Gillies,' i.e. Macpherson of Invereshie ; (2) to Elizabeth, daughter of Hugh Calder, Parson of, Kingussie, by whom he had a son, Malcolm, who died unmarried before his uncle the 11th chief; (3) to Catherine, daughter of Sir Duncan Grant of Freuchie, by whom he had William and Lachlan.
3. Alan, who lived at Balliherranach in Stratherrick. He was progenitor of the Killachie branch, and died in 1476. By his first wife, Janet, daughter of Hugh, 3rd Lord Lovat, he had Lachlan, whose only son John Roy afterwards acquired an infamous notoriety ; William Mor, father of Donald, Tutor from 1550 to 1562 ; John, married to a daughter of William, Thane of Calder - contract dated 12th May, 1483; Alexander; Hucheon, married to Marion, another daughter of Calder - contract dated 20th August, 1490. By his second wife, a daughter of Forbes of Pitsligo, he had William Og, and Alan Reoch}
4. Malcolm, or Gillichallum, killed in the conflict with the Camerons at Craigocailloch in 1441. He had two sons, Malcolm Og, the cause of the fight at Clachnaharry, and Dougal Mor ' Mac Gillichallum.'
Malcolm Beg had also five daughters :
Muriel, m. John Mor Grant of Freuchie ; Mora, m. Hucheon Rose of Kilravock ; Janet, m. Patrick Mac Ian Roy, brother of Sir Duncan Grant ; Margaret, m. Hector Mac Tearlich, chieftain of Clan Tearlich (Macleans of Dochgarroch) ; and Moniach, m. Alexander Fraser."
from Memoirs of Clan of Mackintosh 1
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