John Hans Makeléer (1604-1666) aka John MacLean, Iain Dubh Baronet (b. 1604, Duart, Mull, Argyll, Scotland - d. July 07, 1666, Goteborg, Bohus, Sweden)
Birth:
He was the son of Hector V. MacLean, Lord of Dowart (c1570-1630) and Isabella Atcheson of Gosford.
First Marriage:
John married Anna Gubbertz (c1595-1653) in 1629 in Sweden. Anna was the daughter of Hans Gubbertz and Maichen Maria Von Quickelberg.
Children:
Anna and John had the following children: Carl Leonard Makeléer (1633-1663); David Makeléer (c1635-1708) who was the first govenor of Älvsborg, Sweden; Catharina Makeléer (1637-1709); Anna Makeléer (1638-1646); Lunetta Makeléer (1639-1693) who was born on married Joakim Cronman (c1630-1703), a soldier who died at Neumünde; Johan Makeleer (1639-1696) who may have been a twin of Lunetta; Gustaf Adolf Makeléer (1641-1706) who married Sara Carlberg (1647-1701); and Elsa Beata Makeléer (1643-1730).
Later Marriages:
After Anna Gubbertz died John married Lilis Hamilton and after her death he married Anna Thompson.
Nobility:
According to Jonas Berg and Bo Lagercrantz:
John Hans Makeléer, Iain Dubh Baronet (1604-1666) was the tenth, great-grandson of Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ).
Birth:
He was the son of Hector V. MacLean, Lord of Dowart (c1570-1630) and Isabella Atcheson of Gosford.
First Marriage:
John married Anna Gubbertz (c1595-1653) in 1629 in Sweden. Anna was the daughter of Hans Gubbertz and Maichen Maria Von Quickelberg.
Children:
Anna and John had the following children: Carl Leonard Makeléer (1633-1663); David Makeléer (c1635-1708) who was the first govenor of Älvsborg, Sweden; Catharina Makeléer (1637-1709); Anna Makeléer (1638-1646); Lunetta Makeléer (1639-1693) who was born on married Joakim Cronman (c1630-1703), a soldier who died at Neumünde; Johan Makeleer (1639-1696) who may have been a twin of Lunetta; Gustaf Adolf Makeléer (1641-1706) who married Sara Carlberg (1647-1701); and Elsa Beata Makeléer (1643-1730).
Later Marriages:
After Anna Gubbertz died John married Lilis Hamilton and after her death he married Anna Thompson.
Nobility:
According to Jonas Berg and Bo Lagercrantz:
On 15th November 1649 James Graham, 5th Earl of Montrose, arrived in Gothenburg from Copenhagen, and stayed with a Scottish merchant, James Maclean, who had been raised to the nobility in May 1649, under the name Makeléer. Maclean, or Makeléer had been an officer in the British Royal Navy before settling in Gothenburg in 1629. He had always been a warm supporter of the House of Stuart.Relationship:
John Hans Makeléer, Iain Dubh Baronet (1604-1666) was the tenth, great-grandson of Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ).
