The Brave Sons Of Skye PDF Download

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899 edition. Excerpt: ... Catherine, fourth daughter of John MacLeod, ix. of Raasay, married her cousin, Lieutenant John MacLeod, of the Royal Navy, second son of Dr. Murdoch MacLeod of Eyre. Isabella, Raasay's fifth daughter, became the wife of Major Thomas Ross, of the Royal Artillery.1 Their eldest daughter was the well-known Lady D'Oyly, their second was Lady Gilbert, and another married General Schubrick. Julia, sixth daughter of John MacLeod, ix. of Raasay, married Olaus MacLeod of Bharkasaig, and this couple's second daughter was the wife of General Farrington, of the Bengal Artillery.1 Jane, seventh daughter of John MacLeod, ix. of Raasay, married her cousin, Colonel John MacLeod of Colbecks.1 Anne, eighth daughter of John MacLeod, ix. of Raasay, became the wife of Captain Donald MacKenzie of Hartfield, who had served in the 100th Regiment,1 and two of their daughters became the wives of soldiers--viz., Flora Loudon, wife of General Sir Alexander Lindsay, of the East India Company's service; and Anne, wife of Colonel Christopher Webb Smith. Mary, ninth daughter of John MacLeod, ix. of Raasay, was the wife of the Reverend Donald Campbell, D.D., minister of Kilninver, Argyllshire,1 whose daughter, Jean Mary Campbell, married James Munro MacNabb, of the Bengal Civil Service; two of his sons were Sir Donald Campbell MacNabb, K.C.I.E. and C.S.I., and John Campbell Erskine MacNabb," of the 3rd Bengal Cavalry, who was killed during the Indian Mutiny in 1857. Christiana, Raasay's tenth daughter, married Alexander MacSween, an Indian Judge, whose only son Charles, also an Indian Judge, married his cousin Margaret, daughter of Olaus MacLeod of Bharkasaig, and they had a son, Henry Davidson, an officer in the Bengal Artillery, and another son, Hastings, an officer...