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    1. [BUT] Re: McCaws of Bute
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/SeC.2ACI/79.213.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Just wrote down"from wind and tide." Never heard that before. I have, "and in the still earlier Dean of Lismore mc (c 1512) Drumboy was let to Donald McCawe or Makkaw in 1481, and in 1487 he is recorded as dead. Patrick and John Makcaw had receipt of remission pro inter fictione quondam Johnannes Makcornok (?) John Makcaw was familiar servitor to King James V. and Archdeacon of the Cathedral Church of Lismore. Donald McCaw Voyll was fined for reset of members of Clan Gregor 1613 and in 1662 Alison Makca is in record in Edinburgh. There was an old family of this name in Bute. In 1506, Gillinaw M'Kaw had a grant of the land of North Garrochach. Gilpatrick Makkaw had half of the land of South Garrochach, and John MakKaw , the other half. Gilpatrick Makcoe of Dungull, Bute is in record ,1534 . Patrick Mc'Kaw and Isobell More Mc'Kaw, his wife were charged with witchcraft in Bute in 1662.

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