115243: John MacLeod

John, born 1800 was the son of Neil MacLeod of Pabbay. John married Catherine, surname unknown, with whom he was to have eleven children. By 1851 the family was living in Borve, Berneray, where John farmed a croft of 12 acres. In 1854, with the clearance of crofts to make way for Borve Farm, the family became cottars, emigrating to Australia on the Royal Albert in 1855.

Details
Record Type:
Person
Date Of Birth:
1800
Gender:
Male
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CEBH 2777
Occupation:
Farmer
Record Maintained by:
CEBH