Adam - Ay MACKINTOSH, Progenitor of Clan Ay - Shaw of Tordarroch

Other Events:

• FamilySearch ID: GLJW-WM5
• TitleOfNobility: ; 1st Chief of Clan Ay

Notes:

James Shaw of Rothiemurchus was killed at the Battle of Harlaw in 1411, his son Alasdair "Ciar" succeeded him and recovered their lands from the Comyns. His brother, Adam (Ay) was the founder of Clan Ay, and his sons, Alexander, was ancestor of the Shaws of Dell, James of the Shaws of Dalnavert, Farquhar, progenitor of Clan Farquharson and the fifth was ancestor of the Shaws of Harris and the Isles.

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Robert SHAW OF TORDARROCH was born about 1502 in of, Tordarroch, Inverness, Scotland; died in in Scotland.

Other Events:

• FamilySearch ID: GLJW-6MK

Notes:

Shaw "Mor" Mackintosh, who fought at Perth in 1396, was succeeded by his son James, who fell at Harlaw in 1411. Both Shaw and James had held Rothiemurchus only as tenants of the chief of Mackintosh, but James's son and successor, Alister "Ciar" (i.e., brown), obtained from Duncan, 11th of Mackintosh, in 1463-4, his right of possession and tack. In the deed by which David Stuart, Bishop of Moray, superior of the lands, confirms this disposition of Duncan, and gives Alister the fen, Alister is called "Allister Kier Mackintosh". This deed is dated 24th September 1464. All the deeds in which Alister is mentioned call him Mackintosh, not Shaw, thus showing the descent of the Shaws from the Mackintoshes, and that they did not acquire their name of Shaw until after Alister's time.

James married GREGOR-GRANT. and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• FamilySearch ID: GLJH-LPG

Other Events:

• FamilySearch ID: GLJW-VXH

Notes:

Shaw "Mor" Mackintosh, who fought at Perth in 1396, was succeeded by his son James, who fell at Harlaw in 1411. Both Shaw and James had held Rothiemurchus only as tenants of the chief of Mackintosh, but James's son and successor, Alister "Ciar" (i.e., brown), obtained from Duncan, 11th of Mackintosh, in 1463-4, his right of possession and tack. In the deed by which David Stuart, Bishop of Moray, superior of the lands, confirms this disposition of Duncan, and gives Alister the fen, Alister is called "Allister Kier Mackintosh". This deed is dated 24th September 1464. All the deeds in which Alister is mentioned call him Mackintosh, not Shaw, thus showing the descent of the Shaws from the Mackintoshes, and that they did not acquire their name of Shaw until after Alister's time.

Shaw married ROBERT-MAC-ALISTER-VIC-AENAS. and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• FamilySearch ID: GLJH-R9G