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     Katharine Drummond is the daughter of Sir James Drummond, 1st of Machany and Catherine Hamilton.² She married Alexander Robertson of Struan, 12th Chief of Clan Donnachaidh, son of Alexander Robertson of Struan, 11th Chief of Clan Donnachaidh and Margaret Graeme.¹
     Her married name became Robertson.

     Robert Robertson was born circa 1663.¹ He was the son of Alexander Robertson of Struan, 12th Chief of Clan Donnachaidh and Katharine Drummond.² He died in 1688, without issue.¹
     He gained the rank of officer in the Military Service of the States General.¹

     Anne Robertson is the daughter of Alexander Robertson of Struan, 12th Chief of Clan Donnachaidh and Katharine Drummond.² She married Hugh Macdonald of Glenmore, son of Sir James 'Mor' Macdonald, 9th of Sleat, 2nd Bt. and Margaret Mackenzie, in 1671.^1,3
     From 1671, her married name became Macdonald.

     Mariota Baillie is the daughter of Lt.-Gen. William Baillie of Letham and Torwoodhead.² She married Alexander Robertson of Struan, 12th Chief of Clan Donnachaidh, son of Alexander Robertson of Struan, 11th Chief of Clan Donnachaidh and Margaret Graeme.¹
     Her married name became Robertson.

     Alexander Robertson of Struan, 13th Chief of Clan Donnachaidh was born circa 1670.¹ He was the son of Alexander Robertson of Struan, 12th Chief of Clan Donnachaidh and Mariota Baillie.² He died on 18 April 1749, unmarried.¹
     He was called ‘The Poet Chief.¹' In 1688 he was served heir to his father.¹ He held the position of 13th Chief of the Clan Donnachaidh from in 1688.¹ He fought in the Battle of Killiecrankie in 1689, with 700 clansmen.¹ He was educated at St. Andrews University, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland.¹ In 1690 he was attainted and his estates forfeit, so he went to France.¹ In 1704 he returned to Scotland, with Queen Anne having pardoned him and restored his estates, but the grant never passed the seals since he refused to swear to the necessary oaths.¹ He fought in the Battle of Sheriffmuir in 1715, where he was taken prisoner but escaped.¹ In 1716 he was again taken prisoner, and escaped to France.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Robertson [Nova Scotia] in 1725, Jacobite.¹ In 1726 he returned to Scotland, having obtained remission for life and resumed possession of his estates.¹ He fought in the Battle of Prestonpans in 1745, as a Jacobite.¹ He was perhaps the only man to have borne arms in 1689, 1715 and 1745 and who had never sworn allegiance to William and Mary, Anne or the Hanoverians.¹ His poems were published posthumously.¹

     Duncan 'Mor' Robertson was born circa 1673.¹ He was the son of Alexander Robertson of Struan, 12th Chief of Clan Donnachaidh and Mariota Baillie.² He married Jean Robertson, daughter of William Robertson of Inches.¹ He died in 1718, Sweden.¹
     He was commissioned in 1711 with the rank of officer, in the service of the Russian Military Service.¹ He gained the rank of Colonel.¹

     Jean Robertson is the daughter of William Robertson of Inches.² She married Duncan 'Mor' Robertson, son of Alexander Robertson of Struan, 12th Chief of Clan Donnachaidh and Mariota Baillie.¹