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614 HISTORY OF THE FRASERS.
dated at Kingillie the 12th of January, 1650), with issue —
Kenneth Mor Mackenzie, I. of Dundonnel, and two
daughters — Isobel, who, in 1673, married Murdoch Mac-
kenzie, VI. of Fairburn, with issue — his heir and successor
and three other sons ; and Elizabeth, who married the Rev.
Roderick Mackenzie, Laird of Avoch, with issue.
4. Magdalen, who married Captain John Mackenzie, II.
of Ord, with issue — Thomas, his heir and successor, another
son Kenneth, and four daughters. The marriage contract
is dated the 21st of July, 1633, the tocher being 2500
merks Scots.*
5. Margaret, who married Thomas Fraser, II. of Eskadale
(marriage contract dated at Beauly, 6th of February, 1660),
with issue.
He was succeeded by his eldest son,
VI. Hugh Fraser, sixth of Guisachan, who in 1643
as "Younger of Culbokie" attended the funeral of Hugh
Fraser, Master of Lovat, who died in May of that year
in Edinburgh, and was buried in the Chapel of Holyrood.
He was served heir to his father in the lands held of the
Crown on the 12th of April, 1670. During his own and
his father's time the family became much involved in debt,
bonds of caution, and otherwise, with the result that all
their estates in the counties of Ross and Inverness were
adjudged by Sir Roderick Mackenzie of Findon (whose
wife, Margaret of Ballone, was Hugh's niece), and others,
and in 1672 Sir Roderick obtained possession of the Ross-
shire lands, his eldest daughter, Lilias, who married Sir
Kenneth Mackenzie, IV. of Scatwell in 1688, carrying
them to that family in 1693, on the death of her only
brother. In 1676 he is infeft in the lands formerly the
property of Mackintosh of Mackintosh, acquired by his
grandfather, as already shown, in 1616. In 1676 and 1677
Alexander Fraser of Kinnerries and James Fraser, first of
Dunballoch, adjudged the barony of Drumchardiny, the
lands of Kingillie, and others, belonging to Hugh, but he
retained possession of Guisachan until his death in the
* History of the Mdckemies, second edition, p. 529.

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