112355: Alexander Bethune

Alexander Bethune, born 1826, was the son of Reverend John Bethune and Janet Graham Simpson. The family were living at the Manse in Ruisgarry, Berneray by 1829, when his father became the first minister of the newly built Established Church there.

In 1841, Alexander was enumerator of the Ruisgarry census. He was later ordained as a minister himself at Knock, Lewis, where he passed away in 1860.

Details
Record Type:
Person
Date Of Birth:
1826
Date of Death:
14 Nov 1860
Gender:
Male
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CEBH 2577
Occupation:
Census Enumerator, Minister
Record Maintained by:
CEBH