37255: Alexander Finlayson

Alexander, son of Finlay Finlayson and Ann Mackenzie was born at Blackpoint, Lochcarron. He spent some time in Wyoming and Idaho during the late 1920s, early 1930s and family tradition suggests that he met his wife Joan on a ship crossing the Atlantic. Joan’s husband died during the voyage and Alexander took care of her. They married in 1937and lived for a time in Glasgow before returning to live at 80 Balallan.

Details
Record Type:
Person
Also Known As:
Alick; an Carronach
Date Of Birth:
22 Oct 1905
Date of Death:
31 Mar 1988
Gender:
Male
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CECL 5146
Record Maintained by:
CECL

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Alexander Finlayson with his wife Joan

Alexander Finlayson with his wife Joan

Alexander Finlayson, 80 Balallan

Alexander Finlayson, 80 Balallan