74361: Murdo MacAskill

Murdo MacAskill was born in 1907, the youngest son, and the second of that name, born to John MacAskill and Effie MacLeod, cottars on croft 9 Ruisgarry. The year after his birth the family moved to Rhuvanish, where his mother died soon after.

Murdo attended Berneray School between 1914 and 1921, later becoming a seaman. He died of tuberculosis at the age of 24.

Details
Record Type:
Person
Date Of Birth:
24 Sep 1907
Date of Death:
15 May 1932
Gender:
Male
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CEBH 2849
Occupation:
Seaman
Record Maintained by:
CEBH