_Gilcrist Mac Ymar MACKAY _+
| (1265 - 1329) m 1305
_Gilcrist MACKAY (M'Cay-MacAy)_|
| (1310 - ....) |
| |___________________________
|
|
|--Iye (Hugh) M'CAY
| (1340 - 1408)
| ___________________________
| |
|_______________________________|
|
|___________________________
[3404] The Book of Mackays pg 374; Iye witnessed the first Gaelic record in existence in 1408 - this was in the possession of John Magee of Antrim, wherein John Macdonald gave lands to Brian Vicar Mackay
[3239] History of the Lands and Their Owners in Galloway, p 423 states that she survived her husband Patrick and "was infeft in the house where Thomas M'Caw lived, and the orchard and fey before the gate at Kerouchtree."
_James MACKAY _______+
| (1711 - 1771) m 1738
_John MACKAY ________|
| (1740 - 1780) m 1760|
| |_____________________
|
|
|--Alexander Reid MACKAY Farmer
| (1764 - 1842)
| _____________________
| |
|_____________________|
|
|_____________________
[9215]
Abstract of will per letter from O.J.Cresswell, Belfast; age 78 at burial Magherally Church of Ireland; died without issue
“...I Alexander Reid Mackey of Tullintunvally parrish of Anaghline and County of Down Farmer...I leave and bequeath to my beloved wife Agnes Mackey all my lands and houses in Tullintunvally parrish of Anaghlone, title in a farm of land and houses in Edinornnary parish of Dromor, also right and title to twelve acres of land and houses in townland of Magherally, parish of Magherally, also eighty shares in the Ulster Bank Banbridge - my farm of land in Tullyconnaught parish of Saint Patrick - 25 acres held by lease for two thousand years which farm I formily purchased from the Martins....I leave and bequeath the Said farm of lands and Houses thereto belonging to my Brother James Mackey’s Children who are in America or to his grandchildren provided them or any of them shall come over to Ireland, properly qualified with legal documents from America to prove the relationship and title to this bequest...But Should my Brother James Mackey come over to Ireland he is to get none of the Said property or bequest, neither should he the Said James Mackey come over with his Children or Grand children either them nor him Shal get or obtain any part or portion of this Said bequest, should they bring the Said James with them...I nominate authorize constitute and ordain my beloved wife Agnes Mackey and Mr. Robert McClelland son of the late Mr. Andrew McClelland of Banbridge and James Mackey Son to Thomas Macky [sic] of Drumneath Parish of Magherally as Executors...this fifteenth day of Aprill in the year of our Lord God one thousand eight hundred and forty two. Oct 1783, Thos Mackey Junr 23 Oct 1783, Alexr Reid Mackey - Knocknagroom 26 Jan 1789, Alexr Mackey 26 Jan 1789 all Edenornary
Down Freeholders' Lists C 1830 T/761/19 and 20 Alexr Reid in Edenoridenary
_William MACKAY _________________+
| (1770 - ....)
_Donald MACKAY tacksman_|
| (1810 - 1880) m 1840 |
| |_Isabella MACKAY ________________+
| (1780 - ....)
|
|--Diana MACKAY
| (1844 - ....)
| _Ralph REED tacksman of Skelpick_
| | (1792 - ....)
|_Annie REED ____________|
(1824 - ....) m 1840 |
|_Diana MCARTHAR _________________
(1800 - ....)
[5288] The Book of Mackay, pg 322
_William MACKAY _____+
| (1734 - ....) m 1778
_Repath (Redpath) MACKAY _|
| (.... - 1871) m 1830 |
| |_Isabella MACKAY ____
| (1759 - ....) m 1778
|
|--Jane MACKAY
| (1836 - ....)
| _John MACKAY ________+
| | (1785 - ....)
|_Barbara MACKAY __________|
(1813 - ....) m 1830 |
|_____________________
[7007] Book of Mackay pg 263 - has 10 children
_Iye Du MACKAY ___________+
| (1508 - 1572) m 1549
_Donald Balloch MACKAY __|
| (1552 - 1620) m 1585 |
| |_Helen (Eupheme) MACLEOD _+
| (1530 - 1555) m 1549
|
|--Neil MACKAY
| (1590 - 1620)
| __________________________
| |
|_Euphemia MUNRO (Munroe)_|
(1570 - ....) m 1585 |
|__________________________
[6661]
Book of Mackay Pg 287; received sassine of father's estate in 1620, resigned in honor of brother Hugh. His heir sold his rights, and his descendants are not known, per Book of McKee, pg 322a
Blackcastle, p 83, states he "had a Precept of Clare Constat as eldest son and heir to Donald Mackay his father, dated 18th April and on which sasine passed in his favour 19th April 1620. He granted a Procuratory for resigning his whole Lands in favour of Hugh Mackay his younger brother, dated 20th April 1620 and died without issue."
_William SCOBIE _____
| (1700 - ....) m 1731
_John SCOBIE Tacksman of Melness_|
| (1740 - 1818) m 1769 |
| |_Jane MACKAY ________+
| (1715 - ....) m 1731
|
|--Mackay John SCOBIE Tacksman of Melness
| (1770 - 1818)
| _John MACKAY ________+
| | (1717 - ....) m 1731
|_Barbara MACKAY _________________|
(1745 - 1818) m 1769 |
|_Janet SINCLAIR _____+
(1715 - 1775) m 1731
[5436] The Book of Mackay pgs 260 and 313; Captain Scobie was for sometime tacksman of Melness, and in 1815 removed to Keoldale, where he died, 1818; FHL Tongue Par Reg 990575 #4 gives entire family chr
________________________________
|
_Alexander SINCLAIR _|
| (1675 - 1709) m 1702|
| |________________________________
|
|
|--George SINCLAIR 3rd of Brabster
| (.... - 1742)
| _John SINCLAIR Fourth of Rattar_+
| | (1646 - 1714) m 1675
|_Margaret SINCLAIR __|
(1684 - ....) m 1702|
|_Elizabeth SINCLAIR ____________+
m 1675
[12160]
GD139/73 28 Apr 1742 Copy (contemporary) deed of entail by George Sinclair, 3rd of Brabster, to Alexander Sinclair, his eldest son, of the town, lands, mains and fields of Brabster...all in the parish of Canisbay; and the town, lands and mains of Swinzie, in the parish of Dunnet; reserving a liferent of these lands to George and to Janet Sutherland his spouse
GD136/63 1747 Instrument of resignation at instance of James Sutherland alias Sinclair of Swinzie, as heir of the deceased Alexander Sinclair of Swinzie, his father, into the hands of George Sinclair of Brabaster of the south half, commonly called Holland, of the town and lands of Hollandmake in the parish of Dunnet, for new infeftment to the said James.