The Dowling Family Tree with over half a million relatives,contains thousands of pictures and GeneaStars. Hector Berlioz was inspired by the book to compose an overture. 1977 - 'Clan Gregor' researched and written by Forbes MacGregor, published by The Clan Gregor Society. Rob continued his exploits against Montrose until 1722, when Argyll brought about a reconciliation. The signet was a bloodstone from Loch Lomond, and was sketched by William Williams. [2] He also led Clan Gregor at the Battle of Glen Shiel in 1719. What's even more fascinating is the fact that you can follow in his cattle-droving footsteps along the Rob Roy Way. Another version of this series of events states that MacGregor's estates of Craigrostan and Ardess were forfeited for his part in the Jacobite rising of 1715. By the time Donald was finally released, his wife was dead, and his reason for living also gone. [2] In recognition of this, Charles II of England repealed the proscription of the name, but William of Orange reimposed it when Charles's brother James VII was deposed. Be sure to leave us with your thoughts and opinions in the comment section below! Hope you don't mind I cleaned up a little, If this profile is supposed to be "Rob Roy" MacGregor, it should be cleaned up & merged with, Inverlochlarig Beg, Balquhidder, Scotland, Sir James MacGregor, Vicar of Fortingall and Dean of Linsmore, Grand Chief Alasdair MacGregor of Glenstrae, Oliver Cromwell "Lord Protector of England and Scotland", Painting of Rob Roy Dingwall Museum Trust, http://www.thepeerage.com/p47709.htm#i477086, http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info/genealogy/TNGWebsite/getperson.php?personID=I20032&tree=CC, http://www.glendiscovery.com/glengyle-house.htm, Robert MacGregor was a prominent member of a. [6], In April 1603 James VI of Scotland issued an edict that proclaimed the name of MacGregor as "altogidder abolisheed". Just like my great uncle Rob Roy. Birthdate: estimated between 1898 and 1958. The Scots Gaelic clan seal was inscribed, "Triogal Ma Dh'ream/ Een dhn bait spair nocht", which was interpreted as "I am of royal descent/ Slay and spare not". They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. [2] The succession of Eian was supported by the Campbells, and he married a daughter of Sir Colin Campbell of Glenorchy. Our editors will review what youve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. [2] Rob Roy was undoubtedly a thorn in the flesh of the government until he died in 1734. There are NO living direct male descendants of Rob Roy MacGregor. as 19 Apt 1741. The clan's most famous member is the legendary Rob Roy MacGregor of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Connect to the World Family Tree to find out, July 3 1671 - Glengyle, Loch Katrine, Scotland, Dec 28 1734 - Inverlochlarig Beg, Balquhidder, Scotland, Lt-Col. Donald Glas MacGregor Stewart, Margaret Campbell, Duncan McGregor, Ranald MacGregor, James Mohr MacGregor Drummond, Coll MacGregor Campbell, Robert Oig Robin MacGregor, Margaret MacGregor, Duncan MacGregor, John MacGregor 6th of Glengyle, Sarah MacGregor, Mar 7 1671 - Macgregor Castle, Glengyle, Trossachs, Loch Katrine, Scotland, Dec 28 1734 - Inverlochlarig Beag, Glen Of Balqhuidder, Lochearnhead, Scotland, Dec 28 1734 - Inverlochlarig, Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland, Lt Col. Donald Glas MACGREGOR IN GLENGYLE, Margaret CAMPBELL, James Mor Drummond MACGREGOR, Ranald MACGREGOR, Robert Robin Oig MACGREGOR, Coll Campbell MACGREGOR, Duncan Adopted MACGREGOR, Sarah MACGREGOR, Iain MACGREGOR, Maraget MACGREGOR, Duncan MACGREGOR, John Mc Connel MACGREGOR, Mar 7 1671 - Balquhidder, Stirling, Ecosse, Royaume-Uni, Dec 28 1734 - Balquhidder, Stirling, Ecosse, Royaume-Uni, Robert Oig MC GREGOR, Coll MC GREGOR, Ranald MC GREGOR, James Mor MC GREGOR, Mar 7 1671 - Inverlochlarig, Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland, Coll MC GREGOR, Duncan MC GREGOR, James Mohr MC GREGOR, Robert Oig MC GREGOR, Ranald MC GREGOR, Feb 1 1671 - Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland, Dec 28 1734 - Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland, Connel Glas MacGregor, Duncan MacGregor, Iain (John) McGregor, Margaret Leckie (born MacGregor), Duncan MacGregor, Robert (Rob Roy) McGregor, Mar 7 1671 - Glengyle, Callander, Perth, Scotland, Dec 28 1734 - Balquhidder, Perth, Scotland, Dec 28 1734 - Balquhidder, United Kingdom, Mar 7 1671 - Glengyle, Stirlingshire, Scotland, Dec 28 1734 - Balquhidder, Stirlingshire, Scotland, Glengyle, Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, Scotland (United Kingdom), Buchanan, Stirling, Scotland (United Kingdom), Killin, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Balquhidder, Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom, Govan, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Notable Scots in Scotland and Throughout the World, Lt. Col. James Roy Mohr Drummond MacGregor, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Glen_Shiel, http://www.heartoscotland.com/Categories/RobRoyMacGregor.htm, http://hal_macgregor.tripod.com/gregor/tree.html, Birth of Lt. Col. James Roy Mohr Drummond MacGregor, "Red MacGregor", "the Scottish Robin Hood", "Raibeart Ruadh", "Rob Roy", Balquhidder Church Cemetery, Stirling, Scotland. [2] This meant that anyone who bore the name must renounce it or suffer death. In 1878, the football club Kirkintilloch Rob Roy was founded and named in his memory. After his principal creditor, James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose seized his lands, Rob Roy waged a private blood feud against the duke until 1722, when he was forced to surrender. He was christened also listed in IG etc. [Notes] John married Jean McGregordaughter of Duncan Buchanan McGregor and Janet Ferguson on 11 Nov 1775 in Kipp, Balquhidder. 1723 saw the publication of a fictionalized account of his life, The Highland Rogue. William Wordsworth wrote a poem called "Rob Roy's Grave", during a visit to Scotland (the 1803 tour was documented by his sister Dorothy in Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland. MacGregor became a respected cattlemanthis was a time when cattle raiding and selling protection against theft were commonplace means of earning a living. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). I'll let you know when I'm done. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. [2], Iain of Glenstrae died in 1519 with no direct heirs. In July 1717, MacGregor and the whole of the Clan Gregor were specifically excluded from the benefits of the Indemnity Act 1717 which had the effect of pardoning all others who took part in the Jacobite rising of 1715. His death was reported a week later in the Caledonian Mercury in Edinburgh. [6] Colquhoun assembled a force of five hundred foot and three hundred horse and advanced to Glen Fruin to repel the Highland raiders. According to the Y-DNA and before that, the extensive family tree research. 1714 - The 'Balhaldie' line of Roro, claimed chieftainship of the Clan Gregor, but were frustrated by internal clan bickering. Table of Contents Descendants Surname List Name Index Download GEDCOM file(20919 bytes) The Scots Gaelic clan seal was inscribed "S' Rioghal Mo Dhream" ("Royal is my race"). At that time, what little money was to be made in the Highlands mainly came from the selling of black cattle to the Lowland areas and England, and considerable fortunes could be made in this way,Rob soon developed a sound reputation and became known as a man who could get his clients a fair price for their cattle, and was renowned as an honest man into the bargain. Famous for the role he played in the Jacobite rising of 1689, Robert Roy MacGregor was known to be a fierce rebel. Managed by: Courtney Ellen Cotter. Rob Roy was born at Glengyle, at the head of Loch Katrine, as proved by the Baptismal Register of Buchanan Parish. [2] Murray was in fact a MacGregor who was descended from Duncan MacGregor of Ardchoille, who had died in 1552. Although now in his early twenties, Rob concentrated on the family business with his brother cattle rearing with a wee bit of reiving (stealing) thrown in which was fairly normal practice in the Highlands. [2] He was an outlaw who raided cattle and sheltered in the high glens. An Act of the Scottish Parliament from 1617 stated[8] (translated into modern English): It was ordained that the name of MacGregor should be abolished and that the whole persons of that name should renounce their name and take some other name and that they nor none of their name and that they nor none of their posterity should call themselves Gregor or MacGregor under pain of death that any person or persons of the said clan who has already renounced their names or hereafter shall renounce their names or if any of their children or posterity shall at any time hereafter assume or take to themselves the name of Gregor or MacGregor that every such person or persons assuming or taking to themselves the said name shall incur the pain of death which pain shall be executed upon them without favour. Charlotte MacGregor 1739- With Ephraim Reynolds, Ensign 1730-1790 with : Silas Reynolds 1763-1837. Robert Roy MacGregor (Scottish Gaelic: Raibeart Ruadh MacGriogair; 7 March 1671 28 December 1734) was a Scottish outlaw, who later became a folk hero. Robs mother Margarets health faltered and then failed during Donalds time in prison. Macleay takes the view that Rob did this out of sorrow for his crimes. They also adopted a cousin Duncan. Husband of Jean McGregor and Mary Helen MacGregor These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Descendants of Rob Roy settled around McGregor, Iowa, and in 1849 it was reported that the original MacGregor seal and signet was owned by Alex McGregor of Iowa. [13] His Gaelic designation is An t-Ailpeanach,[14] a name which bears testimony to the clan's traditional descent from Siol Alpin. Clan Gregor, also known as Clan MacGregor, ([kln ik]) is a Highland Scottish clan that claims an origin in the early 9th century. It would be most appreciated. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. He died atInverlochie on the 28th of December 1734 at the age of 63 and was laid to rest at Balquhidder Kirkyard. Adaptations of his story have also been told in film including the 1922 silent film Rob Roy, a 1953 film from Walt Disney Productions Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue and the 1995 Rob Roy directed by Michael Caton-Jones and starring Liam Neeson. IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE & DISCLAIMER: YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CAUTION WHEN DISTRIBUTING PRIVATE INFORMATION. Rob Roy became a well-known and respected cattleman this was a time when cattle rustling and selling protection against theft was a commonplace means of earning a living. William Williams (1920) Major William Williams' Journal of a Trip to Iowa in 1849. John MACGREGOR(Ranald, Robert Roy) was born on 19 Apr 1740 in Balquhidder. [2], Rob Roy MacGregor was born in 1671, a younger son of MacGregor of Glengyle. The Clan is also known to have been among the first families of Scotland to begin playing the bagpipes in the early 17th century. d: 1735. Although a Protestant, he was a Jacobite sympathiser (follower of James Stuart the Old Pretender) and the next we hear of Rubah (Rob Roy) is at the age of 18 as he rallied the Gregors to join Jacobite leader Viscount Dundee, John Graham of Claverhouse. [11] After the rising, when the MacGregors were returning home, no-one ventured to interfere with them when they strode across Atholl, with their flying colours they strode passed Finlairg Castle where according to one source the Clan Campbell militia "durst not move more than pussies", and the MacGregors defying in broad daylight the outposts which Lord Campbell of Glenorchy had established in the passes. K. Macleay, M.D., in Historical Memoirs of Rob Roy and the Clan MacGregor quotes, "but he had taken the resolution of becoming a Roman Catholic, and he accordingly left the lonely residence we have described, and returning to Perthshire, went to a Mr. Alexander Drummond, an old priest of that faith, who resided at Drummond Castle." Leader of a clan in 18th century Scotland, Robert Roy "Rob Roy" MacGregor (Liam Neeson) is branded as an outlaw when he is unable to repay a loan of 1,000 from the Marquis of Montrose because it was stolen from him by Archibald Cunningham (), one of the Marquis' henchmen.Offered the chance to repay his debt by bearing false witness against the Duke of Argyll (Andrew Keir), MacGregor refuses . At the age of 18, Rob Roy joined the Jacobite uprising along with his father, who was subsequently jailed for treason. Membership is available for individuals who can show evidence of descent or a family tradition of MacGregor connection. The 18 Januar, at evine [evening], he come agane to Edinburghe; and upone the 20-day he wes hangit at the Croce, and xj [eleven] of his freindis and name, upon ane gallous: Himself being Chieff, he wes hangit his awin hicht aboune the rest of hes freindis."[7]. Rob Roy or alternately Red MacGregor, was a famous Scottish folk hero and outlaw of the early 18th century, who is sometimes known as the Scottish Robin Hood. Robert Roy "Rob Roy" MacGregor aka Campbell Born before 7 Mar 1671 in Glengyle, Loch Katrine, Scotland Ancestors Son of Donald Glas MacGregor and Margaret Campbell Brother of John MacGregor, Sarah MacGregor, Margaret MacGregor, Lain McGregor, John McGregor [half] and Duncan MacGregor On Donalds release from prison his wife Margaret was dead (1691) and Donald was never to return to his former spirit and health and died in 1702. They were to have 4 sons James (Mor) the tall, Ranald, Coll, and Robert known as Robin (Oig) or young Rob. He died in 1734. [17] (The "E'en do but spair nocht" bit is Scots. The Rob Roy Way, a long distance footpath from Drymen to Pitlochry, was created in 2002 and named in Rob Roy's honour. In 1711, wanting to expand his cattle trade, Rob borrowed the sum of 1,000 from James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose with whom he had been doing business for some 10 years. rootsweb: Click HereLinked to: Timothy Michael Dowling, 12th cousin 10x removed, {{ mediasCtrl.getTitle(media, true) }} {{ media.date_translated }}, {{ asCtrl.bannerRights.content|translate }}, The Geneanet family trees are powered by Geneweb 7.0. (That place is still known as "the hill of the wild dog"), 1650 - In the unsuccessful rising of Glencairn, the forces of, 1658 - The Privy Council authorized the MacGregors of Glengyle to protect the cattle of the Lennox, appointing their, 1661 - When the Great Civil War broke out, Clan Gregor forgave the. However, only the following are recognized as "clan tartans" by the current chief of Clan Gregor:[18], The following table lists clan names and sept names recognized by the Clan Gregor Society. They are said to be descended from Kenneth MacAlpin, the king who united Scotland back in the 13th Century. A man whose bloody past spawned an equally bloody cocktail. K. Macleay, M.D., in Historical Memoirs of Rob Roy and the Clan MacGregor quotes, "but he had taken the resolution of becoming a Roman Catholic, and he accordingly left the lonely residence we have described, and returning to Perthshire, went to a Mr Alexander Drummond, an old priest of that faith, who resided at Drummond Castle." Many Clan leaders were executed. William Williams (1920) Major William Williams' Journal of a Trip to Iowa in 1849. It was a bloody battle and although the Jacobites were victorious, Dundee was killed and sometime later Robs father, Donald (Glas), was captured and imprisoned for two years on doubtful treason charges. [3], The Clan Gregor held lands in Glen Orchy, Glenlochy and Glenstrae. [2], In response to the execution of two MacGregor clansmen in the year 1603,[5] Alasdair MacGregor marched into Colquhoun territory with a force of over four hundred men. [2] His son was Sir Evan, who played a part in the visit of George IV to Scotland in 1822, where he and his clansmen were given the tremendous honour of guarding the Honours of Scotland, better known as the Scottish Regalia and the oldest set of crown jewels in the British Isles.[2]. of Lanrick and Balquhidder, 24th Chief of Clan Gregor. [4] Rob Roy became a legend in his own lifetime, and George I was moved to issue a pardon for his crimes just as he was about to be transported to the colonies. The Scots Gaelic clan seal was inscribed, "S' Rioghal Mo Dhream " ("Royal is my race"). Robert Roy MacGregor (baptised 7 March 1671 28 December 1734), usually known simply as Rob Roy or alternately Red MacGregor, was a famous Scottish folk hero and outlaw of the early 18th century, who is sometimes known as the Scottish Robin Hood. Rob's father was taken to jail, where he was held on treason charges for two years. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. In his old age Rob became a Roman Catholic. After the rebellion was put down, he was treated leniently because of the intercession of John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll. "[6] A sporran and dirk handle which belonged to Rob Roy can still be seen at Inveraray Castle. Gillanders b c 1801, d 1864 (niece of George . [2] His son was Iain Camm One eye, who succeeded as the second chief sometime before 1390. Since the 1930s, the Category B-listed building had been in the hands of successive water authorities, but was identified as surplus to requirements and put up for auction in November 2004, despite objections from the Scottish National Party. The signet was a bloodstone from Loch Lomond, and was sketched by William Williams. Rob Roy, byname of Robert MacGregor, (baptized March 7, 1671, Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotlanddied December 28, 1734, Balquhidder, Perthshire), noted Highland outlaw whose reputation as a Scottish Robin Hood was exaggerated in Sir Walter Scott 's novel Rob Roy (1818) and in some passages in the poems of William Wordsworth. 1560 - An act of the Scottish Parliament made it illegal for Scots to be Roman Catholics. (Rob Roy's paternal grand father was an original settler. Father of William McGregor, I; John McGregor; George MacGregor; Mary McGregor; Daniel McGregor and 6 others; James McGregor; John McGregor; Lt. Col. 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