In 1812, Mackenzie returned to [[England]] where he married the fourteen year old Geddes Mckenzie, heiress of [[Avoch]]. Her grandfather, Captain John Mackenzie of Castle Leod (great-grandson of [[George Mackenzie, 2nd Earl of Seaforth]]) purchased the estate of Avoch with money left to him by his first cousin and brother-in-law, Admiral George Geddes Mackenzie. Lady Mackenzie was a first cousin of [[George Simpson (administrator)|Sir George Simpson]], Governor of the [[Hudson's Bay Company]]. Alexander and Geddes lived between Avoch and [[London]]. He died in 1820 of [[Bright's disease]], at an age ranging from 55 to 56 (his exact date of birth unknown). He is buried at [[Avoch]], on the [[Black Isle]].''''' |
In 1812, Mackenzie returned to [[England]] where he married the fourteen year old Geddes Mckenzie, heiress of [[Avoch]]. Her grandfather, Captain John Mackenzie of Castle Leod (great-grandson of [[George Mackenzie, 2nd Earl of Seaforth]]) purchased the estate of Avoch with money left to him by his first cousin and brother-in-law, Admiral George Geddes Mackenzie. Lady Mackenzie was a first cousin of [[George Simpson (administrator)|Sir George Simpson]], Governor of the [[Hudson's Bay Company]]. Alexander and Geddes lived between Avoch and [[London]]. He died in 1820 of [[Bright's disease]], at an age ranging from 55 to 56 (his exact date of birth unknown). He is buried at [[Avoch]], on the [[Black Isle]].''''' |