57600: George T Mackenzie

George, son of George Mackenzie and Catherine Thomson, Caithness was a pupil teacher in Wick and then in Killiminster Public School in Caithness. He attended the Free Church Training College in Edinburgh from 1878 to 1879 and taught at Kirkwall Burgh School before moving to Balallan where he taught from January to November 1886. He then moved to Hollandstown on North Ronaldsay. George was married to Mary Turfus and they had two children: Mary (1884-1958) and Grace (1885-1923).

George died at the Orchard, Burnhill, Terreglen, Kirkcudbright and Mary his wife died in Druimuir, Aberdeenshire.

Details
Record Type:
Person
Date Of Birth:
22 Apr 1859
Date of Death:
16 Aug 1927
Gender:
Male
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CECL 6581
Occupation:
Teacher
Record Maintained by:
CECL