94180: John Mackay

John Mackay lived at 13 Aignish, but it is not certain he was born there. He was imprisoned for his part in the Aignis “riots'” in 1888.

John married Barbara Macleod, of Pairc Dhànaidh, North Tolsta, and the couple settled in Newton Street, Stornoway. Barbara had a son, Donald, but it is not known if he ever lived with the couple, who went on to have a son and a daughter.