THE MACNAUGHTONS

Writings by Thomas Ross Holme

This is a work in progress. It's nowhere near finished...

   1. The Quandry of the Missing Australian McNaughtons

  2.  UISCE NIGHEAN: The Ancient Origins of McNaughton

  3. The Story of Dierdre and the Sons of Uisnech

   4. Royal Pict Uisneachdan lineage of King Nechtan

   5. The Nechtans of Moray

   6. The MacNachtans of Fraoche Eileen on Loch Awe

   7.  The Flitting of Lorn, the Fall of castle Dubh Loch

   8.  Shane Dhu

  9. Anna MacLane's Ancestors

 10. How the Reformation affected the MacNachtans.

  11. The Religion of the Comet

   12. "I hoip in God"

  13. The last chief, John MacNauchtan of Anstruther

  14. Thomas and Malcolm McNauchtan of Dunderave

   15.  Our McNaughton ancestors come to Canada

   16.  McNaughton Genealogical Chart from 1300 AD to Modern Times

   17.  Parish Marriage and Birth Records

   18. The Ancient World - The Danubians

More Thoughts...

   A.  Princess Royal of the Picts, Unuisticc of Fortrenn - and Eochaid the Venomous of Dalriada

        B. St Columba was baptized by a priest named Cruithnechan who afterwards became his foster-father. Cruith = Scottish Picts, Nechan = the priest-family of Uisnech/Nechtan.

    C. Skenes Ancient Maps of Scotland

     D.   Letter from King James to Chief John McNaughten

     E.  Proceedings of Scottish Estates

      F.  How many McNaughtons lived in Glen Shira

       G.  Time Line

      H.  The Losing of Dunderave

       I. The Order of the Beggar's Benison and Merryland

       J.  Montrose

       K.  Ancient Sisters

        L. Photos of Letterfinlay, Scotland by Donald Young

         M. Letter from my friend Davie McNaughtan

Photos of Dunderave Castle are by Sam Barricklow Click to enlarge