74831: Ann MacLean

Ann was born in 1831, the daughter of Alexander MacLean and Mary MacAskill of old Ruisgarry. The family moved to croft 11 Ruisgarry (Quay) which her father obtained in the 1850 relotting of Ruisgarry, but were later removed to Ludag.

Ann became a weaveress. She and her son Donald made their home at Baile. She is the subject of the poem ‘Eisgeachd’, published in Orain Chaluim.

 

Details
Record Type:
Person
Date Of Birth:
1831
Date of Death:
23 Feb 1895
Gender:
Female
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CEBH 525
Occupation:
Weaver
Record Maintained by:
CEBH