Highland Roots Research

Graeme Mackenzies publications on Scottish Clan and Family History:

"The Reluctant Explorer - Sir Alexander Mackenzie", Inverness Courier , July 2024 (series of three articles celebrating the bicentenary of the first crossing of the North American continent by a European).

"The McMillans of Glen Urquhart", Inverness Courier , January & February, 2024 (series of six articles charting the history of the clan in The Glen from the 16th to the 20th century).

"The Americas Not Always a Land of Plenty", Inverness Courier , April 2024 (series of three articles based on letters home in the 1830s from indentured ploughman Alexander Mackenzie showing a different sort of life for a Highland emigrant).

"The Late Adoption of Surnames and Patronymic Puzzles from Kiltarlity", Highland Family History Society Journal [HFHSJ] , May 2024 .

The Origins of the Lochaber Macmillans and the Descent of the Families of Murlaggan and Glenpean in The Lochaber Emigrants to Glengarry , ed. Rae Fleming; Toronto, 2024.

The Rarest Decision Recorded in History The Battle of the Clans in 1396, Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness [TGSI] , Vol. LIX , 2024-96 ; Inverness, 2024.

For Ever Unfortunate The Original Clan Chattan, TGSI , Vol. LXI , 1999-2000 ; Inverness, 2024.

The Origins and Early History of the MacMillans and Related Kindreds; Clan MacMillan Centre, Langbank, 2024; Highland Roots, Inverness, 2024.

The Origins of the MacLellans, The Scottish Genealogist [TSG], Vol. XLIX, No. 1 , March 2024 .

The De Lanys or Lennies of that Ilk TSG, Vol. L, No. 1 , March 2024.

Clann Challuim in Lorn, TSG, Vol. LI, No. 3 , Sept. 2024.

" Emigrants on the Ship 'Glasgow' in 1775", HFHSJ, Vol. 23, No.3 , May 2024.

The Surnames MGill and Bell, TSG, Vol. LII, No. 4 , Dec. 2024.

The Name MacMillan, TSG, Vol. LIII, No. 1 , March 2024 .

"Who was Cormac mac Airbertach?", TSG, Vol. LV, Nos. 2, 3, & 4, June, September, & December 2024.

"Gillicattan's Posteritie: MacMillans, MacPhersons, Mackintoshes & Camerons, and the great Lochaber feud"; Highland Roots, Inverness, 2024 (updated reprint of TGSI papers "Rarest Decision..." and "Forever Unfortunate...").

"The Macmillans in Glenurquhart"; Highland Roots, Inverness, 2024.

"Kindred of the Sword: Essays in Early MacMillan History"; Highland Roots, Inverness, 2024 (updated reprint of some papers previously published in TSG).

"Murdoch Mackenzie of Ardross and his account of Clan Chattan", TGSI, Vol. LXV, 2024-2024 ; Inverness, 2024.

"Genealogy in the Gaidhealtachd: Clan and Family History in the Highlands of Scotland" ; Highland Family History Society, 2024.

Graeme continues to contribute regularly to the HFHSJ , and has features in most editions of the Clan MacMillan International Newsletter and the Clan MacMillan International Magazine (each published once a year) and the Magazine of the Clan MacKenzie Society of Scotland & the UK (published annually).

Forthcoming: "Clan MacMillan: A New History"; planned for publication in 2024.