69010: Angus MacDonald
Angus MacDonald was born about 1835, the son of Roderick MacDonald and Christina MacLeod of 4 Ardslave, Harris. He married Rachel MacAskill of 4 Ruisgarry (Tarraloch) in 1868. They lived at 4 Ardslave, Angus working as a fisherman. Their daughter Christina was born in 1870, and Rachel died a year later in 1871.
In 1879 Angus married again, to Catherine Paterson of 9 Ruisgarry (Gunhill). They were to have eight children together, living at Quay.
Angus was a crewman on the Daisy, which was overwhelmed in a gale in 1906, with the loss of all four crew.
Details
- Record Type:
- Person
- Date Of Birth:
- 1835
- Date of Death:
- 25 Oct 1906
- Gender:
- Male
- Brothers Keeper Reference:
- CEBH 1148
- Occupation:
- Fisherman
- Record Maintained by:
- CEBH