72820: John MacAskill
John MacAskill was born in 1839, the youngest son of Angus MacAskill and Marion Ferguson of old Ruisgarry. His widowed mother became a cottar on 2 Ruisgarry (Sandhill) in 1850, before being removed to Brusda in 1854. John married Christina Ferguson from Taransay. The couple settled at Bornish, South Uist.
Details
- Record Type:
- Person
- Date Of Birth:
- 1839
- Date of Death:
- 1866
- Gender:
- Male
- Brothers Keeper Reference:
- CEBH 2874
- Record Maintained by:
- CEBH