74141: Duncan MacAskill
Duncan MacAskill, born in about 1838, was the son of Kenneth MacAskill and Catherine MacLeod of old Ruisgarry. The family moved to 9 Ruisgarry (Gunhill), which his father obtained in 1850, and later to 11/12 Ruisgarry (Quay).
Duncan became a farmer, and married Effie MacLeod in 1867. They lived as cottars on his father’s croft at Quay, where their five children were born. Duncan obtained 7 Borve in 1900.
Details
- Record Type:
- Person
- Date Of Birth:
- 1838
- Date of Death:
- 1 Jun 1915
- Gender:
- Male
- Brothers Keeper Reference:
- CEBH 462
- Occupation:
- Farmer
- Record Maintained by:
- CEBH