75053: Kenneth MacAskill
Kenneth was born in 1876, the eldest child of Angus MacAskill and Marion Munro, cottars on 11/12 Ruisgarry (Quay). In 1891 Kenneth was registered with his uncle Donald’s household in Quay. Kenneth and his parents moved to newly allotted 6 Borve in 1900.
In 1901 Kenneth was working as a farm grieve, before becoming a yachtsman by the time of his marriage to Christina MacLeod in 1909. Later he worked as a fisherman. The couple lived at 6 Borve for two years, before moving to their new home at Rhuvanish. They had five children together.
Details
- Record Type:
- Person
- Date Of Birth:
- 27 Dec 1876
- Date of Death:
- 9 Aug 1944
- Gender:
- Male
- Brothers Keeper Reference:
- CEBH 468
- Occupation:
- Fisherman; Seaman; Grieve
- Record Maintained by:
- CEBH