John MacLean (Gothenburg)
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Sir John Maclean, 1st Baronet, (1604 – July 7, 1666) also known as John Makeléer or Hans Makeléer in Sweden, was Lord of Gåsevadholm, and Hageby
. He lived in Gothenburg, Sweden. He was made a Baronet
by Charles II of England
and was made Lord of Gåsevadholm, Hageby
, and Hammersöö by Christina of Sweden
in 1649.
, Mull
, Argyll
, Scotland
. He was the son of Hector Og Maclean, 15th Clan Chief and Isabella Atcheson of Gosford and his full brother was Donald MacLean, 1st Laird of Brolas
Isabella was the daughter of Sir Archibald Acheson, 1st Baronet. John MacLean then became an officer in the Royal Navy
.
d to Gothenburg, Sweden in 1620, where he had an uncle that worked as a merchant. Now known as John Makeléer or Hans Makeléer, he worked as a merchant, and married Anna Gubbertz (c.1595-1653) or Anna Quickelberry in 1629 in Gothenburg
. Anna's sister was married to one of John's relatives, Jacob Makeléer (Jacob Macklier). He was named a town councilor in 1640 and remained one through 1650. John Hans Makeléer and Anna had fifteen children, with ten surviving to adulthood. They are:
In 1635 he loaned 1,150 thalers to Queen Christina of Sweden to supply her army at a time when the Royal treasury was depleted. In May of 1649 he was awarded a Baronet
by Charles II of England
.
On December 30, 1655, he married Lilian Hamilton. After her death he married Anna Thompson. He died in 1666.
Sir John Maclean, 1st Baronet, (1604 – July 7, 1666) also known as John Makeléer or Hans Makeléer in Sweden, was Lord of Gåsevadholm, and Hageby
. He lived in Gothenburg, Sweden. He was made a Baronet
by Charles II of England
and was made Lord of Gåsevadholm, Hageby
, and Hammersöö by Christina of Sweden
in 1649.
, Mull
, Argyll
, Scotland
. He was the son of Hector Og Maclean, 15th Clan Chief and Isabella Atcheson of Gosford and his full brother was Donald MacLean, 1st Laird of Brolas
Isabella was the daughter of Sir Archibald Acheson, 1st Baronet. John MacLean then became an officer in the Royal Navy
.
d to Gothenburg, Sweden in 1620, where he had an uncle that worked as a merchant. Now known as John Makeléer or Hans Makeléer, he worked as a merchant, and married Anna Gubbertz (c.1595-1653) or Anna Quickelberry in 1629 in Gothenburg
. Anna's sister was married to one of John's relatives, Jacob Makeléer (Jacob Macklier). He was named a town councilor in 1640 and remained one through 1650. John Hans Makeléer and Anna had fifteen children, with ten surviving to adulthood. They are:
In 1635 he loaned 1,150 thalers to Queen Christina of Sweden to supply her army at a time when the Royal treasury was depleted. In May of 1649 he was awarded a Baronet
by Charles II of England
.
On December 30, 1655, he married Lilian Hamilton. After her death he married Anna Thompson. He died in 1666.
Sir John Maclean, 1st Baronet, (1604 – July 7, 1666) also known as John Makeléer or Hans Makeléer in Sweden, was Lord of Gåsevadholm, and Hageby
. He lived in Gothenburg, Sweden. He was made a Baronet
by Charles II of England
and was made Lord of Gåsevadholm, Hageby
, and Hammersöö by Christina of Sweden
in 1649.
, Mull
, Argyll
, Scotland
. He was the son of Hector Og Maclean, 15th Clan Chief and Isabella Atcheson of Gosford and his full brother was Donald MacLean, 1st Laird of Brolas
Isabella was the daughter of Sir Archibald Acheson, 1st Baronet. John MacLean then became an officer in the Royal Navy
.
d to Gothenburg, Sweden in 1620, where he had an uncle that worked as a merchant. Now known as John Makeléer or Hans Makeléer, he worked as a merchant, and married Anna Gubbertz (c.1595-1653) or Anna Quickelberry in 1629 in Gothenburg
. Anna's sister was married to one of John's relatives, Jacob Makeléer (Jacob Macklier). He was named a town councilor in 1640 and remained one through 1650. John Hans Makeléer and Anna had fifteen children, with ten surviving to adulthood. They are:
In 1635 he loaned 1,150 thalers to Queen Christina of Sweden to supply her army at a time when the Royal treasury was depleted. In May of 1649 he was awarded a Baronet
by Charles II of England
.
On December 30, 1655, he married Lilian Hamilton. After her death he married Anna Thompson. He died in 1666.
Hageby
Hageby is a miljonprogrammet area in southern Norrköping, Sweden mostly made up of multi-family residential buildings built between the years of 1950 and 1960.One of the biggest shopping malls in Sweden is also located in Hageby.-Sources:...
. He lived in Gothenburg, Sweden. He was made a Baronet
Baronet
A baronet or the rare female equivalent, a baronetess , is the holder of a hereditary baronetcy awarded by the British Crown...
by Charles II of England
Charles II of England
Charles II was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland.Charles II's father, King Charles I, was executed at Whitehall on 30 January 1649, at the climax of the English Civil War...
and was made Lord of Gåsevadholm, Hageby
Hageby
Hageby is a miljonprogrammet area in southern Norrköping, Sweden mostly made up of multi-family residential buildings built between the years of 1950 and 1960.One of the biggest shopping malls in Sweden is also located in Hageby.-Sources:...
, and Hammersöö by Christina of Sweden
Christina of Sweden
Christina , later adopted the name Christina Alexandra, was Queen regnant of Swedes, Goths and Vandals, Grand Princess of Finland, and Duchess of Ingria, Estonia, Livonia and Karelia, from 1633 to 1654. She was the only surviving legitimate child of King Gustav II Adolph and his wife Maria Eleonora...
in 1649.
Biography
John was born in 1604 at Duart CastleDuart Castle
Duart Castle or Caisteal Dhubhairt in Scottish Gaelic is a castle on the Isle of Mull, off the west coast of Scotland, within the council area of Argyll and Bute...
, Mull
Isle of Mull
The Isle of Mull or simply Mull is the second largest island of the Inner Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland in the council area of Argyll and Bute....
, Argyll
Argyll
Argyll , archaically Argyle , is a region of western Scotland corresponding with most of the part of ancient Dál Riata that was located on the island of Great Britain, and in a historical context can be used to mean the entire western coast between the Mull of Kintyre and Cape Wrath...
, Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
. He was the son of Hector Og Maclean, 15th Clan Chief and Isabella Atcheson of Gosford and his full brother was Donald MacLean, 1st Laird of Brolas
Donald Maclean, 1st Laird of Brolas
Donald MacLean, 1st Laird of Brolas , was a Scottish Laird of Clan MacLean who fought in the battle of Battle of Inverkeithing. He was the first Laird of Brolas.-Early years:...
Isabella was the daughter of Sir Archibald Acheson, 1st Baronet. John MacLean then became an officer in the Royal Navy
Royal Navy
The Royal Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Founded in the 16th century, it is the oldest service branch and is known as the Senior Service...
.
Emigration and marriage
He emigrateEmigrate
Emigrate is a heavy metal band based in New York, led by Richard Z. Kruspe, the lead guitarist of the German band Rammstein.-History:Kruspe started the band in 2005, when Rammstein decided to take a year off from touring and recording...
d to Gothenburg, Sweden in 1620, where he had an uncle that worked as a merchant. Now known as John Makeléer or Hans Makeléer, he worked as a merchant, and married Anna Gubbertz (c.1595-1653) or Anna Quickelberry in 1629 in Gothenburg
Gothenburg
Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated on the west coast of Sweden, the city proper has a population of 519,399, with 549,839 in the urban area and total of 937,015 inhabitants in the metropolitan area...
. Anna's sister was married to one of John's relatives, Jacob Makeléer (Jacob Macklier). He was named a town councilor in 1640 and remained one through 1650. John Hans Makeléer and Anna had fifteen children, with ten surviving to adulthood. They are:
- Charles Makeléer who died young
- Jacob Makeléer (1632-1663) was in the service of Charles XI of SwedenCharles XI of SwedenCharles XI also Carl, was King of Sweden from 1660 until his death, in a period in Swedish history known as the Swedish empire ....
in England. He married Catherine Cochrane, the daughter of Colonel John Cochrane (Colonel). Jacob may have taken his own life during an illness - Johan Makeléer, 2nd BaronetJohan Makeléer, 2nd BaronetJohan Makeléer, 2nd Baronet or Johan Macklier was a member of the Maclean clan of Scotland in Sweden and a member of the Göteburg Court of Justice from 1639 to 1696.-Biography:...
(c1630-1696), of the Gothenburg Court of Justice. He married Anna Margareta Gordon. - Peter Makeléer was colonel and commandant in StralsundStralsund- Main sights :* The Brick Gothic historic centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.* The heart of the old town is the Old Market Square , with the Gothic Town Hall . Behind the town hall stands the imposing Nikolaikirche , built in 1270-1360...
, and he married Abolla Sophia Vanplassen. - Gustavus Makeléer was colonel in the Swedish army and commandant in GothenburgGothenburgGothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated on the west coast of Sweden, the city proper has a population of 519,399, with 549,839 in the urban area and total of 937,015 inhabitants in the metropolitan area...
. - Carl Leonard Makeléer (1633-1663)
- Maria Makeléer who married General David Duncan (General). He was in the service of the King of Denmark.
- Catharina Makeléer (1637-1709) who married, first, Colonel David Sinclair (Colonel), and secondly, General Malcolm Hamilton (General).
- Eliza Makeléer, she was married to Major Cailenkerheilm.
- Anna Makeléer (1638-1646)
- Lunetta Makeléer (1639-1693) who married Joakim Cronman (c.1640-1703). He was a Colonel and the CommandantCommandantCommandant is a senior title often given to the officer in charge of a large training establishment or academy. This usage is common in anglophone nations...
at Neumünde. - Maria Sophia Makeléer (1640-1721)
- Gustaf Adolf Makeléer (1641-1706) who was a Captain in the Swedish Army who married Sara Carlberg (1647-1701).
- Elsa Beata Makeléer (1643-1730) who married Major Marten Christensson.
- David Makeléer, 1st Friherre (1645-1708), a General in the army and the first governor of Älvsborg CountyÄlvsborg CountyÄlvsborg County, or Älvsborgs län, was a county of Sweden until December 31, 1998 when it was merged with the counties of Gothenburg and Bohus and Skaraborg to form the county of Västra Götaland...
, Sweden from 1693 to 1708 who married the countess of ArenbergArenbergArenberg, also spelled as Aremberg or Ahremberg, is a historic county, principality and finally duchy located in modern Germany. The Dukes of Arenberg remain a prominent Belgian aristocratic family.- History :...
. General David left five sons and two daughters, of whom John Aldolphus MacLean was general in the army and colonel of the king's life guards.
In 1635 he loaned 1,150 thalers to Queen Christina of Sweden to supply her army at a time when the Royal treasury was depleted. In May of 1649 he was awarded a Baronet
Baronet
A baronet or the rare female equivalent, a baronetess , is the holder of a hereditary baronetcy awarded by the British Crown...
by Charles II of England
Charles II of England
Charles II was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland.Charles II's father, King Charles I, was executed at Whitehall on 30 January 1649, at the climax of the English Civil War...
.
On December 30, 1655, he married Lilian Hamilton. After her death he married Anna Thompson. He died in 1666.
Sir John Maclean, 1st Baronet, (1604 – July 7, 1666) also known as John Makeléer or Hans Makeléer in Sweden, was Lord of Gåsevadholm, and Hageby
Hageby
Hageby is a miljonprogrammet area in southern Norrköping, Sweden mostly made up of multi-family residential buildings built between the years of 1950 and 1960.One of the biggest shopping malls in Sweden is also located in Hageby.-Sources:...
. He lived in Gothenburg, Sweden. He was made a Baronet
Baronet
A baronet or the rare female equivalent, a baronetess , is the holder of a hereditary baronetcy awarded by the British Crown...
by Charles II of England
Charles II of England
Charles II was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland.Charles II's father, King Charles I, was executed at Whitehall on 30 January 1649, at the climax of the English Civil War...
and was made Lord of Gåsevadholm, Hageby
Hageby
Hageby is a miljonprogrammet area in southern Norrköping, Sweden mostly made up of multi-family residential buildings built between the years of 1950 and 1960.One of the biggest shopping malls in Sweden is also located in Hageby.-Sources:...
, and Hammersöö by Christina of Sweden
Christina of Sweden
Christina , later adopted the name Christina Alexandra, was Queen regnant of Swedes, Goths and Vandals, Grand Princess of Finland, and Duchess of Ingria, Estonia, Livonia and Karelia, from 1633 to 1654. She was the only surviving legitimate child of King Gustav II Adolph and his wife Maria Eleonora...
in 1649.
Biography
John was born in 1604 at Duart CastleDuart Castle
Duart Castle or Caisteal Dhubhairt in Scottish Gaelic is a castle on the Isle of Mull, off the west coast of Scotland, within the council area of Argyll and Bute...
, Mull
Isle of Mull
The Isle of Mull or simply Mull is the second largest island of the Inner Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland in the council area of Argyll and Bute....
, Argyll
Argyll
Argyll , archaically Argyle , is a region of western Scotland corresponding with most of the part of ancient Dál Riata that was located on the island of Great Britain, and in a historical context can be used to mean the entire western coast between the Mull of Kintyre and Cape Wrath...
, Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
. He was the son of Hector Og Maclean, 15th Clan Chief and Isabella Atcheson of Gosford and his full brother was Donald MacLean, 1st Laird of Brolas
Donald Maclean, 1st Laird of Brolas
Donald MacLean, 1st Laird of Brolas , was a Scottish Laird of Clan MacLean who fought in the battle of Battle of Inverkeithing. He was the first Laird of Brolas.-Early years:...
Isabella was the daughter of Sir Archibald Acheson, 1st Baronet. John MacLean then became an officer in the Royal Navy
Royal Navy
The Royal Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Founded in the 16th century, it is the oldest service branch and is known as the Senior Service...
.
Emigration and marriage
He emigrateEmigrate
Emigrate is a heavy metal band based in New York, led by Richard Z. Kruspe, the lead guitarist of the German band Rammstein.-History:Kruspe started the band in 2005, when Rammstein decided to take a year off from touring and recording...
d to Gothenburg, Sweden in 1620, where he had an uncle that worked as a merchant. Now known as John Makeléer or Hans Makeléer, he worked as a merchant, and married Anna Gubbertz (c.1595-1653) or Anna Quickelberry in 1629 in Gothenburg
Gothenburg
Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated on the west coast of Sweden, the city proper has a population of 519,399, with 549,839 in the urban area and total of 937,015 inhabitants in the metropolitan area...
. Anna's sister was married to one of John's relatives, Jacob Makeléer (Jacob Macklier). He was named a town councilor in 1640 and remained one through 1650. John Hans Makeléer and Anna had fifteen children, with ten surviving to adulthood. They are:
- Charles Makeléer who died young
- Jacob Makeléer (1632-1663) was in the service of Charles XI of SwedenCharles XI of SwedenCharles XI also Carl, was King of Sweden from 1660 until his death, in a period in Swedish history known as the Swedish empire ....
in England. He married Catherine Cochrane, the daughter of Colonel John Cochrane (Colonel). Jacob may have taken his own life during an illness - Johan Makeléer, 2nd BaronetJohan Makeléer, 2nd BaronetJohan Makeléer, 2nd Baronet or Johan Macklier was a member of the Maclean clan of Scotland in Sweden and a member of the Göteburg Court of Justice from 1639 to 1696.-Biography:...
(c1630-1696), of the Gothenburg Court of Justice. He married Anna Margareta Gordon. - Peter Makeléer was colonel and commandant in StralsundStralsund- Main sights :* The Brick Gothic historic centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.* The heart of the old town is the Old Market Square , with the Gothic Town Hall . Behind the town hall stands the imposing Nikolaikirche , built in 1270-1360...
, and he married Abolla Sophia Vanplassen. - Gustavus Makeléer was colonel in the Swedish army and commandant in GothenburgGothenburgGothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated on the west coast of Sweden, the city proper has a population of 519,399, with 549,839 in the urban area and total of 937,015 inhabitants in the metropolitan area...
. - Carl Leonard Makeléer (1633-1663)
- Maria Makeléer who married General David Duncan (General). He was in the service of the King of Denmark.
- Catharina Makeléer (1637-1709) who married, first, Colonel David Sinclair (Colonel), and secondly, General Malcolm Hamilton (General).
- Eliza Makeléer, she was married to Major Cailenkerheilm.
- Anna Makeléer (1638-1646)
- Lunetta Makeléer (1639-1693) who married Joakim Cronman (c.1640-1703). He was a Colonel and the CommandantCommandantCommandant is a senior title often given to the officer in charge of a large training establishment or academy. This usage is common in anglophone nations...
at Neumünde. - Maria Sophia Makeléer (1640-1721)
- Gustaf Adolf Makeléer (1641-1706) who was a Captain in the Swedish Army who married Sara Carlberg (1647-1701).
- Elsa Beata Makeléer (1643-1730) who married Major Marten Christensson.
- David Makeléer, 1st Friherre (1645-1708), a General in the army and the first governor of Älvsborg CountyÄlvsborg CountyÄlvsborg County, or Älvsborgs län, was a county of Sweden until December 31, 1998 when it was merged with the counties of Gothenburg and Bohus and Skaraborg to form the county of Västra Götaland...
, Sweden from 1693 to 1708 who married the countess of ArenbergArenbergArenberg, also spelled as Aremberg or Ahremberg, is a historic county, principality and finally duchy located in modern Germany. The Dukes of Arenberg remain a prominent Belgian aristocratic family.- History :...
. General David left five sons and two daughters, of whom John Aldolphus MacLean was general in the army and colonel of the king's life guards.
In 1635 he loaned 1,150 thalers to Queen Christina of Sweden to supply her army at a time when the Royal treasury was depleted. In May of 1649 he was awarded a Baronet
Baronet
A baronet or the rare female equivalent, a baronetess , is the holder of a hereditary baronetcy awarded by the British Crown...
by Charles II of England
Charles II of England
Charles II was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland.Charles II's father, King Charles I, was executed at Whitehall on 30 January 1649, at the climax of the English Civil War...
.
On December 30, 1655, he married Lilian Hamilton. After her death he married Anna Thompson. He died in 1666.
Hans Makeléer ancestors
| John Hans Makeléer | Father: Hector Og Maclean, 15th Clan Chief |
Paternal Grandfather: Sir Lachlan Mor Maclean Sir Lachlan Mor Maclean Sir Lachlan Mór Maclean or Lachlan the Great, was the 14th Clan Chief of Clan MacLean from late 1573 or early 1574 until 1598.Mór or Mor translates as great in English, or magnus in Latin, when added to a name in Scottish Gaelic.... |
Paternal Great-Grandfather: Eachuinn Og Maclean Eachuinn Og Maclean Hector Og Maclean, or Eachann Óg Maclean in Scottish Gaelic, was the 13th Chief of Clan MacLean.-Early years:Hector Mor Maclean was succeeded by his son Hector Og Maclean, also known as Hector Maclean the Younger... |
| Paternal Great-grandmother: Janet, daughter of Archibald Campbell, 4th Earl of Argyll Archibald Campbell, 4th Earl of Argyll Gillespie Roy Archibald Campbell, 4th Earl of Argyll was a Scottish nobleman and politician.-Biography:He was the eldest son of Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll and Jean Gordon, daughter of Alexander Gordon, 3rd Earl of Huntly... |
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| Paternal Grandmother: Margaret Cunningham of Glencairn |
Paternal Great-Grandfather: William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn -Biography:He was the son of Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn and Janet Hamilton, daughter of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran. He married sometime before 24 August 1549 to Janet Gordon of Lochinvar . She was the daughter of Sir John Gordon of Lochinvar and Margaret Crichton... |
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| Paternal Great-Grandmother: Janet, daughter of Sir John Gordon of Lochinvar |
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| Mother: Isabella Acheson of Gosford |
Maternal Grandfather: Sir Archibald Acheson, 1st Baronet |
Maternal Great-Grandfather: Captain Patrick Acheson |
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| Maternal Grandmother: Agnes Vernor or Margaret Hamilton |
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Sir John Maclean, 1st Baronet, (1604 – July 7, 1666) also known as John Makeléer or Hans Makeléer in Sweden, was Lord of Gåsevadholm, and Hageby
Hageby
Hageby is a miljonprogrammet area in southern Norrköping, Sweden mostly made up of multi-family residential buildings built between the years of 1950 and 1960.One of the biggest shopping malls in Sweden is also located in Hageby.-Sources:...
. He lived in Gothenburg, Sweden. He was made a Baronet
Baronet
A baronet or the rare female equivalent, a baronetess , is the holder of a hereditary baronetcy awarded by the British Crown...
by Charles II of England
Charles II of England
Charles II was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland.Charles II's father, King Charles I, was executed at Whitehall on 30 January 1649, at the climax of the English Civil War...
and was made Lord of Gåsevadholm, Hageby
Hageby
Hageby is a miljonprogrammet area in southern Norrköping, Sweden mostly made up of multi-family residential buildings built between the years of 1950 and 1960.One of the biggest shopping malls in Sweden is also located in Hageby.-Sources:...
, and Hammersöö by Christina of Sweden
Christina of Sweden
Christina , later adopted the name Christina Alexandra, was Queen regnant of Swedes, Goths and Vandals, Grand Princess of Finland, and Duchess of Ingria, Estonia, Livonia and Karelia, from 1633 to 1654. She was the only surviving legitimate child of King Gustav II Adolph and his wife Maria Eleonora...
in 1649.
Biography
John was born in 1604 at Duart CastleDuart Castle
Duart Castle or Caisteal Dhubhairt in Scottish Gaelic is a castle on the Isle of Mull, off the west coast of Scotland, within the council area of Argyll and Bute...
, Mull
Isle of Mull
The Isle of Mull or simply Mull is the second largest island of the Inner Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland in the council area of Argyll and Bute....
, Argyll
Argyll
Argyll , archaically Argyle , is a region of western Scotland corresponding with most of the part of ancient Dál Riata that was located on the island of Great Britain, and in a historical context can be used to mean the entire western coast between the Mull of Kintyre and Cape Wrath...
, Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
. He was the son of Hector Og Maclean, 15th Clan Chief and Isabella Atcheson of Gosford and his full brother was Donald MacLean, 1st Laird of Brolas
Donald Maclean, 1st Laird of Brolas
Donald MacLean, 1st Laird of Brolas , was a Scottish Laird of Clan MacLean who fought in the battle of Battle of Inverkeithing. He was the first Laird of Brolas.-Early years:...
Isabella was the daughter of Sir Archibald Acheson, 1st Baronet. John MacLean then became an officer in the Royal Navy
Royal Navy
The Royal Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Founded in the 16th century, it is the oldest service branch and is known as the Senior Service...
.
Emigration and marriage
He emigrateEmigrate
Emigrate is a heavy metal band based in New York, led by Richard Z. Kruspe, the lead guitarist of the German band Rammstein.-History:Kruspe started the band in 2005, when Rammstein decided to take a year off from touring and recording...
d to Gothenburg, Sweden in 1620, where he had an uncle that worked as a merchant. Now known as John Makeléer or Hans Makeléer, he worked as a merchant, and married Anna Gubbertz (c.1595-1653) or Anna Quickelberry in 1629 in Gothenburg
Gothenburg
Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated on the west coast of Sweden, the city proper has a population of 519,399, with 549,839 in the urban area and total of 937,015 inhabitants in the metropolitan area...
. Anna's sister was married to one of John's relatives, Jacob Makeléer (Jacob Macklier). He was named a town councilor in 1640 and remained one through 1650. John Hans Makeléer and Anna had fifteen children, with ten surviving to adulthood. They are:
- Charles Makeléer who died young
- Jacob Makeléer (1632-1663) was in the service of Charles XI of SwedenCharles XI of SwedenCharles XI also Carl, was King of Sweden from 1660 until his death, in a period in Swedish history known as the Swedish empire ....
in England. He married Catherine Cochrane, the daughter of Colonel John Cochrane (Colonel). Jacob may have taken his own life during an illness - Johan Makeléer, 2nd BaronetJohan Makeléer, 2nd BaronetJohan Makeléer, 2nd Baronet or Johan Macklier was a member of the Maclean clan of Scotland in Sweden and a member of the Göteburg Court of Justice from 1639 to 1696.-Biography:...
(c1630-1696), of the Gothenburg Court of Justice. He married Anna Margareta Gordon. - Peter Makeléer was colonel and commandant in StralsundStralsund- Main sights :* The Brick Gothic historic centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.* The heart of the old town is the Old Market Square , with the Gothic Town Hall . Behind the town hall stands the imposing Nikolaikirche , built in 1270-1360...
, and he married Abolla Sophia Vanplassen. - Gustavus Makeléer was colonel in the Swedish army and commandant in GothenburgGothenburgGothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated on the west coast of Sweden, the city proper has a population of 519,399, with 549,839 in the urban area and total of 937,015 inhabitants in the metropolitan area...
. - Carl Leonard Makeléer (1633-1663)
- Maria Makeléer who married General David Duncan (General). He was in the service of the King of Denmark.
- Catharina Makeléer (1637-1709) who married, first, Colonel David Sinclair (Colonel), and secondly, General Malcolm Hamilton (General).
- Eliza Makeléer, she was married to Major Cailenkerheilm.
- Anna Makeléer (1638-1646)
- Lunetta Makeléer (1639-1693) who married Joakim Cronman (c.1640-1703). He was a Colonel and the CommandantCommandantCommandant is a senior title often given to the officer in charge of a large training establishment or academy. This usage is common in anglophone nations...
at Neumünde. - Maria Sophia Makeléer (1640-1721)
- Gustaf Adolf Makeléer (1641-1706) who was a Captain in the Swedish Army who married Sara Carlberg (1647-1701).
- Elsa Beata Makeléer (1643-1730) who married Major Marten Christensson.
- David Makeléer, 1st Friherre (1645-1708), a General in the army and the first governor of Älvsborg CountyÄlvsborg CountyÄlvsborg County, or Älvsborgs län, was a county of Sweden until December 31, 1998 when it was merged with the counties of Gothenburg and Bohus and Skaraborg to form the county of Västra Götaland...
, Sweden from 1693 to 1708 who married the countess of ArenbergArenbergArenberg, also spelled as Aremberg or Ahremberg, is a historic county, principality and finally duchy located in modern Germany. The Dukes of Arenberg remain a prominent Belgian aristocratic family.- History :...
. General David left five sons and two daughters, of whom John Aldolphus MacLean was general in the army and colonel of the king's life guards.
In 1635 he loaned 1,150 thalers to Queen Christina of Sweden to supply her army at a time when the Royal treasury was depleted. In May of 1649 he was awarded a Baronet
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by Charles II of England
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On December 30, 1655, he married Lilian Hamilton. After her death he married Anna Thompson. He died in 1666.
Hans Makeléer ancestors
| John Hans Makeléer | Father: Hector Og Maclean, 15th Clan Chief |
Paternal Grandfather: Sir Lachlan Mor Maclean Sir Lachlan Mor Maclean Sir Lachlan Mór Maclean or Lachlan the Great, was the 14th Clan Chief of Clan MacLean from late 1573 or early 1574 until 1598.Mór or Mor translates as great in English, or magnus in Latin, when added to a name in Scottish Gaelic.... |
Paternal Great-Grandfather: Eachuinn Og Maclean Eachuinn Og Maclean Hector Og Maclean, or Eachann Óg Maclean in Scottish Gaelic, was the 13th Chief of Clan MacLean.-Early years:Hector Mor Maclean was succeeded by his son Hector Og Maclean, also known as Hector Maclean the Younger... |
| Paternal Great-grandmother: Janet, daughter of Archibald Campbell, 4th Earl of Argyll Archibald Campbell, 4th Earl of Argyll Gillespie Roy Archibald Campbell, 4th Earl of Argyll was a Scottish nobleman and politician.-Biography:He was the eldest son of Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll and Jean Gordon, daughter of Alexander Gordon, 3rd Earl of Huntly... |
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| Paternal Grandmother: Margaret Cunningham of Glencairn |
Paternal Great-Grandfather: William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn -Biography:He was the son of Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn and Janet Hamilton, daughter of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran. He married sometime before 24 August 1549 to Janet Gordon of Lochinvar . She was the daughter of Sir John Gordon of Lochinvar and Margaret Crichton... |
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| Paternal Great-Grandmother: Janet, daughter of Sir John Gordon of Lochinvar |
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| Mother: Isabella Acheson of Gosford |
Maternal Grandfather: Sir Archibald Acheson, 1st Baronet |
Maternal Great-Grandfather: Captain Patrick Acheson |
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| Maternal Grandmother: Agnes Vernor or Margaret Hamilton |
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Hans Makeléer timeline
- 1604 Birth in Scotland
- 1629 Emigration to Gotheburg, Sweden at age 25
- 1629 Marriage to Anna Gubbertz
- 1633 Birth of Carl Leonard Makeléer
- 1635 (circa) Birth of David Makeléer
- 1635 Advanced the sum of 1150 thalers to Queen Christina at a time when the Exchequer was exhausted and new armaments were urgently required
- 1637 Birth of Catharina Makeléer
- 1638 Birth of Anna Makeléer
- 1639 Birth of Lunetta Makeléer
- 1641 Birth of Gustaf Adolf Makeléer
- 1643 Birth of Elsa Beata Makeléer
- 1649 Received the title Lord
- 1649 Visit of James Graham
- 1653 Death of first wife, Anna Gubbertz
- 1655 Married second wife, Lilian Hamilton
- 1666 Death in Sweden
