9549: Donald Smith

Dòmhnall Alasdair Dhòmhnaill

Donald (1840-1892) was a son of Alexander Smith and Margaret Maciver, 15 Old Gravir. His father died in 1842 and the family moved to 22 Gravir in 1852. His mother was allocated the new croft at 43 Gravir in the 1870s.

In Lochs, on December 4, 1873, he married Margaret Mackenzie, 5 Cromore. Donald and Margaret had a son, Donald (1874-1875) and mother and son both died.

At Stornoway, in 1876, he married Ann Mackenzie, 14 Aird, Point. Donald and Ann settled at 43 Gravir and they had three children.

Details
Record Type:
Person
Also Known As:
Domhnall Ban
Date Of Birth:
29 Oct 1840
Date of Death:
7 Jul 1892
Gender:
Male
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CEP 1346
Occupation:
Fisherman; Crofter
Record Maintained by:
CEP