104421: John Mackay

Iain Aonghais

John  (1788-1872) was the son of Angus Mackay from Kirkibost. He later moved to Peinthinndelein.

He married Catherine Macinnes from Kirkibost. In the 1820s the couple were among the first families to settle in Achmore. John and Catherine lived at 1 Old Achmore and they had five children. 

In the 1850s  settlement John obtained the croft at 3 Achmore.

John was widowed in 1867.

Details
Record Type:
Person
Date Of Birth:
1788
Date of Death:
16 Aug 1872
Gender:
Male
Occupation:
Crofter
Record Maintained by:
CECTL