Sherren Family Tree » Hector Mor MacLean (12th Chief of Clan MacLean & 8th Laird of Duart) (1497-1568)

Personal data Hector Mor MacLean (12th Chief of Clan MacLean & 8th Laird of Duart) 

  • Alternative name: Hector MacLean
  • He was born in the year 1497 in Duart Castle, Isle Of Mull, Argyll, Kingdom of Scotland.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was older than 65 years (192) when child (Una MacLean) was born (??-??-1689).

    Scottish Gaelic surname: Eachuinn Mór Maclean
  • Alternative: He was born in the year 1497.
  • He died on September 15, 1568 in Duart Castle, Isle Of Mull, Argyll, Kingdom of Scotland, he was 71 years old.

    Fout Attention: Died 9 months (September 15, 1568) prior to the birth (??-??-1689) of child (Una MacLean) .

  • Alternative: He died in the year 1568, he was 71 years old.
  • A child of Lachlan "The Hairy" Cattanach MacLean and Marion MacLean

Household of Hector Mor MacLean (12th Chief of Clan MacLean & 8th Laird of Duart)

(1) He has/had a relationship with Mary "Lady of Islay & The Glens" MacDonald.


Child(ren):

  1. Julian MacLean  1526-1568
  2. Mary MacLean  1526-1568 
  3. John Dubh MacLean  1532-1586 
  4. Janet Julia MacLean  1532-1573 
  5. Cathernie MacLean  1535-1585
  6. Hector Og MacLean  ± 1540-1573 
  7. Catherine MacLean  1550-1585
  8. Una MacLean  1689-????


Child(ren):

  1. John Dubh MacLean  1540-???? 

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Day of death September 15, 1568

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1568: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 2 » Mary, Queen of Scots, escapes from Loch Leven Castle.
    • May 16 » Mary, Queen of Scots, flees to England.
    • May 19 » Queen Elizabeth I of England orders the arrest of Mary, Queen of Scots.
    • May 23 » Dutch rebels led by Louis of Nassau, defeat Jean de Ligne, Duke of Arenberg, and his loyalist troops in the Battle of Heiligerlee, opening the Eighty Years' War.
    • September 23 » Spanish naval forces rout an English fleet, under the command of John Hawkins, at the Battle of San Juan de Ulúa near Veracruz.
    • October 20 » The Spanish Duke of Alba defeats a Dutch rebel force under William the Silent.


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