Bain of Tulloch

He died in 1518 leaving the following children:[7] Duncan Bane became the 1st Laird of Tulloch.

In 1542, Duncan Bane was granted more lands in Tulloch and elsewhere by James V of Scotland and which had previously belonged to his great-uncle, Farquhar Oure, whose son and heir had died.

[9] A record of the Privy Council of Scotland dated December 25, 1595, records a complaint made by Alexander Bane of Tulloch and Alexander Bane, Fiar of Logie against John Macknezie, Minister of Urray.

They accused Mackenzie of harbouring John Macgillicum Rasa, a common thief and denounced rebel, who had murdered two sons of Alexander Bane of Logie.

He was famous as "Alastair Mor Ban" because of his strength, fierceness and savage acts which concerned his father.

[10] Alexander Bane, 2nd Laird of Tulloch's son with his first wife Janet Dingwall:[9] Alexander Bane, 2nd Laird of Tulloch's eight children with Agnes, daughter of James Fraser and niece of Hugh Fraser, 5th Lord Lovat:[9] Duncan Bane, 3rd Laird of Tulloch was born in about 1559 and succeeded his father in 1599.

It was accepted that they had been coerced or misled and they were dismissed on giving oath not take up arms again against Parliament.

[12] John Bane, 4th Laird of Tulloch died in 1669 and was succeeded by his grandson, Donald.

John had the following children:[12] Donald Bane, 5th Laird of Tulloch succeeded his grandfather in 1670.

His children were:[13] Kenneth Bayne, 6th Laird of Tulloch was burgess of Dingwall in 1709.

He married in 1718 to Isabel, daughter of Sir Kenneth Mackenzie of Scatwell and died in May, 1719, without legitimate issue.

He added a large extension to the west side of Tulloch Castle in about 1747.

The estate had been burdened with debts because of the extravagance of his father which he was unsuccessful in trying to undo.

Tulloch Castle , former seat of the Bain of Tulloch family. [ 1 ]