106189: Chirsty MacAskill
Chirsty, born about 1836, was the eldest child of Taskill MacAskill and Sibla MacCusbic of Sheabie. Her father was a farmer prior to 1854, when the crofts were cleared for the creation of Borve Farm. The family became cottars at a new home at Ferry, where her father made a living as a ferryman.
Note: Ages provided by this family for each census were extremely variable. The birthdate entered here is derived from the 1841 census, the earliest in which Chirsty appears.
Details
- Record Type:
- Person
- Date Of Birth:
- 1836
- Gender:
- Female
- Brothers Keeper Reference:
- CEBH 1269
- Record Maintained by:
- CEBH