Duncan Macfarlane, 6th Baron of Arrochar 3rd Clan Chief FT64717
Abt 1360 - 1426 (66 years)-
Name Duncan Macfarlane Suffix 6th Baron of Arrochar 3rd Clan Chief FT64717 Birth Abt 1360 Gender Male DNA - Somewhere around 1350 a new SNP appears (FT64717, which currently has 11 downstream distinct lines based on 9 named SNPs and 2 unnamed. If a Cadet MacFarlane does not carry this SNP, then they descend from one of the earlier chiefs.
Death 1426 Person ID I31597 MacFarlane Last Modified 11 Jun 2024
Father Malcolm Macfarlane, 5th Baron of Arrochar 2nd Clan Chief, b. Abt 1320 d. 1395 (Age 75 years) Mother Unknown Family ID F53 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Christian Campbell, b. Abt 1375 d. DECEASED Children + 1. John Macfarlane, 7th Baron of Arrochar 4th Clan Chief, b. Abt 1395 d. 1441 (Age 46 years) 2. Thomas Macfarlane, of Clachbuy, b. Abt 1400 d. DECEASED [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F63 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 May 2024
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Notes - 3rd Chief (1395-1425): Duncan, son of Malcolm, received from Duncan, 8th Earl of Lennox, at his house at Inchmirin, a charter of the lands of Arrochar in 1395. He married Christian Campbell, daughter of Sir Colin Campbell of Lochow, and had two sons: John and Thomas. John succeeded him as chief, and Thomas was the progenitor of the Clachbuy family, some of whom went to the western isles and called themselves Thomsons. Duncan died in 1425, during the reign of King James I (1406-1437).
Source:
The Earls of Lennox and The MacFarlane Chiefs
By Chuck Poland, Terrance Gach MacFarlane, and Andrew Macfarlane
© November 2012 at www.clanmacfarlane.org
- 3rd Chief (1395-1425): Duncan, son of Malcolm, received from Duncan, 8th Earl of Lennox, at his house at Inchmirin, a charter of the lands of Arrochar in 1395. He married Christian Campbell, daughter of Sir Colin Campbell of Lochow, and had two sons: John and Thomas. John succeeded him as chief, and Thomas was the progenitor of the Clachbuy family, some of whom went to the western isles and called themselves Thomsons. Duncan died in 1425, during the reign of King James I (1406-1437).