Scottish Links

Scotland
The Glencoe Massacre of MacDonalds		According to family tradition, Ian Mac Ian was a relative of the chieftain of the MacDonalds of Glencoe. He escaped the massacre to found the Jack family.
Scotland 24X7		A site with descriptions of the Scottish towns mentioned in Rev. J. Crichton Jack's family history.

The McKinleys
McKinley's one and all
The Origins of the Clann MacKinlay

The Jacks
Title deed	Some excerpts from the title deed to Thomas Jack's (1791-1869) house in Dunkeld.
The Eglinton Tournament	In 1839, Lord Glenlyon participated in a re-enactment of a medieval tournament. He brought a troup of highlanders along as his personal guard. Among them were brothers John(?-1852) and Thomas Jack(1819-1906).
Baron Baillie	Thomas Jack(1819-1906) was Baron Baillie under his Grace the Duke of Atholl.
Mayor Thomas Jack	Another Thomas Jack was Mayor of Dalby, Queensland, Australia from 1930 to 1952.
The meaning of the word feuar	Thomas Jack II was a feuar.

Last modified: June 20, 2011