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Alexander of Tordarroch, 10th Chief of Clan Ay SHAW

Alexander of Tordarroch, 10th Chief of Clan Ay SHAW[1]

Male 1738 - 1811  (73 years)


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  • Name Alexander of Tordarroch, 10th Chief of Clan Ay SHAW  [1]
    Birth 1737  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth 1738 
    Gender Male
    Occupation 10th Chief of the Clan Ay 
    Occupation 15th Chief of the Clan Shaw 
    Occupation Aide-de-Camp to General Provost.1 
    _MILT 1754 
    • 7 Years war 1754 to 1760
    _MILT 1756 
    • Royal American Regiment of Foot
    _MILT 1759 
    • Capture of Quebec where he was severely wounded.
    _MILT 1776 
    • Gained the rank of Adjutant in 1776 in the 4th Battalion
    Occupation 1790  Isle of Man Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Lieutenant-Governor of the Isle of Man between 1790 and 1804. 
    _MILT 1794 
    • Lieutenant-Colonel in 1794 in the Manx Fencibles.
    Death 30 May 1811  Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I19999911886  Gibson Lovell Lomas Collins
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2026

    Father 14th CHIEF OF CLAN SHAW and 9th CHIEF OF CLAN AY Angus (Aeneas) of Tordarroch, 9th Chief of Clan Ay SHAW,   b. 1695, Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1748, Tordarroch, Inverness-shire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
    Mother Anne or Isabel DALLAS,   b. Between 1876 and 1700, Cantraywood, Inverness-shire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1812  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Charlotte STEWART,   b. 16 Oct 1739, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef. 1782 (Age 42 years)
    Marriage 1759 
    Children 
     1. Aeneas SHAW, Capt   d. 1795, West Indies,Yellow Fever Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. John SHAW, 16th of Shaw 11th Clan Ay + Tordarroch,   b. 1769, Tordarroch House, Pitochry, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Oct 1835, Tordarroch House, Pitochry, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    Family ID F128  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2026

    Family 2 Anne Elizabeth BLANCKLEY   d. 1811, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage 11 Feb 1782  Saint Pancras, Old Church, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Henry SHAW
     2. Charles SHAW   d. 1804, Glenluce Bay. Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Alexander SHAW
     4. Millicent SHAW
     5. Elizabeth SHAW
     6. Anne SHAW
     7. Duncan William SHAW,   b. 1783   d. 25 Sep 1838 (Age 55 years)
     8. Colonel Claudius SHAW,   b. 12 Feb 1791, Castle, Isle of Man Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1875, Wolstanton, Newcastle-Under-Lyme Borough, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     9. Augusta SHAW,   b. Abt. 1796, Isle of Man, Isle of Man Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 15, 1872, Kingston, Surrey, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F13  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2026

  • Sources 
    1. [S_1425887729] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Trees.