Tormod (Norman) MACLEOD (I of Assynt)

REFERENCE: Assynt

Father: Roderick Ruaidhri Mor MACLEOD
Mother: Margaret MACDONALD

Family 1:

Angus MACLEOD

                                                                                    _Tormod [Norman] MACLEOD ______
                                                        _Murdoch Murchadh MACLEOD _|_Fingula [or_Flora] MACCROTAN _
                                  _Torquil Og MACLEOD _|
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                                 |                     |_[Daughter] NICOLSON ______|_______________________________
 _Roderick Ruaidhri Mor MACLEOD _|
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|                                |_Margaret NICOLSON __|
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|--Tormod (Norman) MACLEOD 
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|                                 _Alastair MACDONALD _|
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|_Margaret MACDONALD ____________|
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Notes

!BIOGRAPHY: Sir Robert Douglas of Glenbervie, Baronet, THE BARONAGE OF SCOTLAND, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1798, pp. 384, 387. "I. Norman MacLeod, second son of Torquil fourth baron of Lewes, obtained from his father in patrimony, the barony of Assynt in property, but reserved the superiority to himself, and his heirs, barons of Lewes. "He died in the reign of King James I. and left a son."

!BIOGRAPHY: John Burke, Esq., A GENEALOGICAL AND HERADIC HISTORY OF THE COMMONERS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND, Vol. II, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1977, pp. 175-178.

!BIOGRAPHY: BURKE'S LANDED GENTRY, Eighteenth Edition, Vol. II, London, Burke's Peerage Limited, 1969, pp. 416-417. This source disagrees with Sir Robert Douglas (see above), in that Burke has Tormod/Norman as the son of Roderick, Vth of Lewes, while Douglas has him as son of Torquil, IVth of the Lewes.

!SOURCE: Alick Morrison, THE MACLEODS: THE GENEALOGY OF A CLAN, Section IV, "The MacLeods of Lewis", Edinburgh, Associated Clan MacLeod Societies, 1974, p. 2. Norman, to whom his father gave the barony of Assynt and from whom therefore are descended the MacLeod families of Assynt, Geanies and Cadboll, of whom later.

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