9924: Donald Morrison
Dòmhnall Iain Dhòmhnaill Mhurcaidh
Donald (1914-1983) was a son of Donald Morrison and Isabella Ann Macdonald, 44 Gravir.
He was a painter to trade and worked for many years on estates in Perthshire.
Donald served with the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. He is mentioned in Roll of Honour: Pairc, Second World War.
At Inverness, in 1943, he married Christina Jessie Chisholm who was born in Inverness but whose parents were Chisholms and Macphails from 29 and 19 Gravir. Donald and Christina settled in Uig, Isle of Skye. He followed the family tradition and set-up a grocery shop in the village.
Donald and Christina later moved to Gravir and settled for a time at 4 Cnoc a' Bhlair.
Details
- Record Type:
- Person
- Also Known As:
- Dòmhnall Beag Dhòmhnaill Moil
- Date Of Birth:
- 15 May 1914
- Date of Death:
- 15 Dec 1983
- Gender:
- Male
- Brothers Keeper Reference:
- CEP 1375
- Occupation:
- Painter and Decorator; Shopkeeper; Royal Air Force Airman
- Record Maintained by:
- CEP