Historical and genealogical account of the Clan Maclean

GENEALOGICAL ACCOUNT. 235
Murdoch Maclaine, esquire, the present pro-
prietor of Lochbuy, in early years served
for some time as lieutenant in the 42d Royal
Highlanders, and was present in some of
the battles in which that celebrated regiment
was engaged during the Peninsular war. He
retired in 1812 or 1813, when he married
Christina, daughter of Donald Maclean,
esq., of Kinloch, W. S., Edinburgh, by
whom he has the following issue ; viz.,
1. Murdoch, an officer in the 91st foot or Argyleshire
regiment : 2. Donald, a merchant in Batavia :
3. John : 4. Lilias : 5. Jane : 6. Allan : 7. Eli-
zabeth : 8. Marianne : 9. Colquhoun : 10. Alex-
ander : 11. Margaret.
The family of Lochbuy had but few branches j
the most important cadets of the house were
The Macleans of Scallasdale.
Gillean Maclaine, esquire, late of Scallasdale,
was son of John Maclaine, laird of Loch-
buy -, he was bred to the law, and was
highly esteemed as an honourable and a
benevolent man. He was married to Marie
daughter of Macquarie of Macquarie, the
" Chief of Ulva's Isle," by whom he had
five sons and five daughters, viz.
1. Allan, married to Marjory daughter of Angus
Gregorson, esq., of Ardtornish, by whom he