50660: John Smith
John, born 1828, was a son of Malcolm and Annabella nee Maciver, 29 Valtos. He was a tenant in Valtos at the time of his marriage to Mary nee Macleod, 31 Valtos; by 1867 he was a policeman in Ullapool, and in 1871 a school teacher at Strathcanaird. They moved back to Uig where John taught at Lochcroistean school – a post he held from 1879 to 1890.
They had eight children; Annabella c1865, Euphemia ‘Effie’ 21/3/1867, Angus 26/6/1869, Margaret c1872, Christina c1873, Malcolm c1875, Mary Jane c1876, Catherine Ann c1879. Annabella and Angus were born Uig, Effie in Ullapool and the rest in Strathcanaird.
Details
- Record Type:
- Person
- Also Known As:
- Iain Chaluim an Olaich
- Date Of Birth:
- 15 Nov 1828
- Gender:
- Male
- Brothers Keeper Reference:
- CEU 1295
- Occupation:
- Teacher; Police
- Record Maintained by:
- CEU