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Hugh Mackay, 5th of Scoury became a captain on one of the Scot regiments in Holland on 20 September 1729 and in 1772 he became a lieutenant-general. On 17 December 1773 he was made honorary colonel of his grandfather's old regiment of Scots as a special mark of honour. He married Isabella de Savornin
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Hugh Mackay, 2nd of Scoury obtained the lands of Eriboll for £2000 Scots which he then disponed to Hugh Munro of Pitfure, whose descendants resided there for three generations. Hugh Mackay then purchased the estate of Scoury from Lord Reay which his elder brother Neil had previously disponed of and
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Hugh Mackay, 4th of Scoury was given command of a company in his father's Scots Regiment on 1 September 1692, but he died in a field accident whilst holding the rank of major. He had married Anna de Lancy, a Swiss lady and they had the following children:
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during the Civil War his estate was burdened with fines and debts, however his son, General Hugh Mackay, managed to clear them away. Hugh Mackay, 2nd of Scoury married Ann, daughter of John Corbett of Arkboll, Ross and had the following children:
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Donald Balloch disputed the chiefship with his younger half-brother Huistean Mackay, 13th of Strathnaver, and later he was banished from Strathnaver and Sutherland for the killing of one James Mackroy, thus retiring himself to the
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by the Earl of Sutherland. He was later released with the consent of his half brother, Huistean Mackay, 13th of Strathnaver and from then on Donald Balloch Mackay supported the Earl of Sutherland like Huistean did.
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Their son: i) Robert Mackay to ii) Alexander Mackay to iii) Angus Mackay to iv) Mary Mackay who married Donald Macleod to v) Mary Anne Macleod who married Fred Trump to vi) Donald J. Trump.
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and they had only one daughter, Anna Louisia Mackay who married Lieut-General Prevost, colonel of the 60th Foot and Lord of Belsinge in the Republic of
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Christian Mackay, married Murdo Mackay, eldest son of Neil MacEan MacWilliam Mackay, V of Aberach. It is possible that these were ancestors of
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Gabriel Mackay, a captain in Haket's Scots on 20 November 1730, a colonel on 1 April 1748 and had died by 1758.
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General Hugh Mackay married Clara de Bie, a Dutch lady of noble extraction. They had the following children:
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who was the eldest son from Iye Du's second marriage to Christian, daughter of John Sinclair of Duns,
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played the part of a skilful and gallant leader, saving the situation for the Earl of Caithness
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In 1643 Hugh Mackay, 2nd of Scoury was appointed as a commissioner of supply for the shire of
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William Mackay, a Captain in Donald Mackay, 1st Lord Reay's Scots Regiment that served in the
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Ann Mackay, married the Hon. William Mackay of Kinloch, son of Donald Mackay, 1st Lord Reay.
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regiment and he was re-appointed as a commissioner of supply in 1661. For his support of
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William Mackay, who was driven ashore by the weather on 14 February 1668, landing near
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Donald Balloch Mackay married Euphemia, daughter of Hugh Munro of Assint, brother of
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Castles of the Clans: The Strongholds and Seats of 750 Scottish Families and Clans
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Donald Balloch Mackay, 1st of Scoury was the second eldest natural son of chief
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Family tree showing lineal descent from Donald Balloch Mackay (1st of Scoury)
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Donald Balloch Mackay received from Huistean Mackay of Strathnaver a
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were a minor noble Scottish family and a branch of the ancient
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Margaret Mackay, married Alexander Sutherland of Kilphedder.
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Mackay, Angus (1906). p. 97. (page showing family tree).
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Roderick Mackay, provost-marshal of a Scots Regiment in
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Mary Mackay, married Mathew Linyindeck, burgomaster in
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Margaret Mackay, married George Mackay, 3rd Lord Reay.
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Neil Mackay, who resigned his lands to his superior,
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A Genealogical History of the Earldom of Sutherland
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Index


Clan Mackay
Scottish clan
Scourie
Eddrachillis
Sutherland
Strathnaver
Earl of Sutherland

Iye Du Mackay, 12th of Strathnaver
Hugh MacLeod of Assint
Huistean Du Mackay, 13th of Strathnaver
Caithness
Earl of Caithness
Clan Sinclair
Earl of Sutherland
Battle of Clynetradwell
Dunrobin Castle
charter
Kinlochbervie
Scourie
Eriboll
Robert Mor Munro, 15th Baron of Foulis
Donald Mackay, 1st Lord Reay
Mackay of Borley
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Lützen (1632)
Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
Neil MacEan MacWilliam Mackay, V of Aberach
Donald Trump

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