Roderick Macleod, 2nd of Cadboll

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Roderick Macleod, 2nd of Cadboll (died 1770) was a Scottish laird who supported the Jacobite cause and fought for Bonnie Prince Charlie in The 'Forty-Five'.[a]

Biography[]

Roderick Macleod was the son of and Margaret, eldest daughter of and 4th of Scatwell. Macleod fought for Bonnie Prince Charlie in The 'Forty-Five', but the family estate was not confiscated on understanding that he went into exile for a time. He registered arms with the Lord Lyon c. 1730. When he died in 1770 his estates and social position were inherited by his son Robert Bruce Aeneas Macleod.[1]

Family[]

In 1751 Roderick Macleod married his cousin Lilias, daughter of William Mackenzie of Belmaduthy, they had two children Margaret, and a son Robert Bruce Aeneas his heir and successor.[2][1]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Roderick Macleod was the 2nd [Macleod] of Cadboll (National Archive of Scotland staff 2012), and may be referred to as such when an authority needs to identify him from other relatives with similar names.
  1. ^ Jump up to: a b National Archive of Scotland staff 2012.
  2. ^ Fisher 2009.

References[]

  • Fisher, David R. (1986), "Macleod, Robert Bruce Aeneas (1764-1844), of Cadboll, Cromarty", in Thorne, R.. (ed.), The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1790-1820 (online ed.), Boydell and Brewer
  • National Archive of Scotland staff (2012), "Person Code: NA11130, MacLeod of Cadboll (18th-20th century)", Online catalogue: Person search: Single person record, Scottish Archive Network, archived from the original on 2013-01-14, retrieved 2013-01-09 Endnotes
    • Mackenzie, Alexander, The History of the Macleods
    • GB232/D63: MacLeod family of Cadboll papers, 1867-1970


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