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Genealogy of The Clan Gregor - 4 - Glenstrae to 1519

return to 3 - Descendants of Eoin dubh
Iain dubh / John dhu McAnecham VcGregor [1]
(~1350, died 1415)
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Maolcoluim / Malcolm [2]
b.~1378 to d.1440
4th chief

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Padraig / Patrick [3] [6]
b.~1410 to d.1461
5th chief
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Iain dubh / Black John [5]
b.~1445 to d.1519
6th chief

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m. (1) Ealasaid from Glen Lyon.
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Katherine eie nyn Gregor
b.~1461 to d.?
m. (2) Marioune Stewart, dtr. of John Stewart, son of Gillesburg Stewart [7]
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Maolcoluim / Malcolm [4]
b.~1470 to d.1498 s. p.

End of this line, as Malcolm predeceased his father.
Chiefship of Clan Gregor now passed to the descendants of Alasdair, the second son of Eoin dubh.
 

[1] Obit: 1415. Death of John dhu McAnecham VcGregor at Stronmelochane; he was buried in Dysart

[2] Obit: 1440, April 20. Death of Malcolm, son of John dhu Macgregor, at Glenurquhay, he was buried in Dysart

[3] Obit: 1461. Death of Patrick Macgregor, Laird of Glenstray, at Stronemelochane; he was buried in Dysart

[4] Obit: 1498, June 22. Death of Malcolm Macgregor, son and heir of John Macgregor of Glenstray, at Glenlyon. he was buried in Dysart, south of the Altar, in a stone coffin

[5] Obit: 1519, May 24-26. Death of John dhu Macgregor of Glenstray,* son of Patrick, at Stronmelochane, he was buried in Dysart, north of the Great Altar, in a stone coffin, upon the 26th of May, .

[6] 1448 charter Witnesses: Alan Stewart, granter's brother, Peter McGregor of Sronmelachan, [The chief, died 1461] John Johnston, [wanting] Campbell, Ewar Duncanson, Duncan Vean, David, chanter of Lismore, and sir Gavin, curate of Dysart.
Padraig, (b.circa 1405,, son of Gille Coluim he obtained a Papal dispensation to marry Mariota Campbell.
Dispensatio, 29th July 1441, It is represented for the part of Patrick Maogregore, layman, Mariote Cambel, mulier d. Arg. that they formerly committed fornication several times although not ignorant that they were related in the third and third degrees of consanguinity and they desire to be united in matrimony for the settlement of scandal between their kinsmen and friends, but on account of the said impediment they cannot fulfil their desire without apostolic dispensation. The Pope is therefore supplicated to dispense them to contract and remain in matrimony, declaring their offspring legitimate and absolving them from incest. Concessum Florence.

[7] “1522, Feb. 9. Action pursued by Marioune Stewart, relict of John McGregour of Glenstra, against John McGregor, his heir and successor, to content and pay to the said Marioune the fermes and profits of the lands of Glendarnycht, in the Earldom of Argyle, and shire of the same, pertaining to her in conjunct fee, of the terms of Whitsunday and Martinmas 1519, extending to seven bolls of oatmeal, price of the boll 16s.; four bolls of beir, price of the boll 20s.; twelve stone of cheese, price of the stone 40d., one mart price 40s.; and four wedders, price of the piece 6s. and 8d. The said Marioun, compeared by Robert Leslie her procurator, and the said John McGregor did not compear. The Lords of Council continued the action to the 24th May next to come.” - From the “Acta Dominorum Concila.”