7408: Angus Macaulay

Angus (1827-1909) was a son of Donald Macaulay and Mary Macaulay who lived in Little Bernera. The family moved to 5 Bosta. Angus was a fisherman and owned the Kate and the Planet and composed the poem Am Parsail Post

He married Ann Matheson from  3 Aird, Uig. Angus and Ann lived in Bosta until 1878 when they moved to 13 Kirkibost. The couple had eight children only five of whom survived.

Angus was widowed in 1884.

 

 

Details
Record Type:
Person
Also Known As:
Aonghas Mairi
Date Of Birth:
26 Jan 1827
Date of Death:
13 Jun 1909
Gender:
Male
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CEBL 422
Occupation:
Fisherman
Record Maintained by:
CEBL

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