43964: Kenneth Macdonald

Coinneach Dhòmhnaill Dhonnchaidh

Kenneth (1831-1907) was a son of Donald Macdonald and Catherine Mackenzie, 6 Old Orinsay.

His father died in 1839 and when Old Orinsay was cleared in 1843  the family lived with his uncle Murdo at 15 Crossbost.

The family moved to 6 Crossbost.

In 1854, he married his first cousin Mary Mackenzie, 26 Balallan.  Kenneth and Mary settled at 8 Balallan, where they had two of their ten children.

The family later moved to 7 Lemreway. Kenneth was widowed in 1901.

 

Details
Record Type:
Person
Also Known As:
Coinneach Mor
Date Of Birth:
1831
Date of Death:
10 Apr 1907
Gender:
Male
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CECL 2217
Occupation:
Crofter; Fisherman
Record Maintained by:
CECL