13400: Duncan Maclellan
Donnchadh Dhomnaill Raghnaill
Duncan (1766-1861) was a son of Donald Maclellan and Mary Campbell, Uidh, Taransay.
He married Catherine Macleod of Huishnish and they settled on the Isle of Ensay where Duncan held the tack. In 1800 Duncan and Catherine had a daughter, Mary.
Following Catherine's death Duncan married Ann Morrison, 2 Old Raa, Taransay. Duncan and Ann had seven daughters on Taransay and as early as 1830 the family were living at Habost Tack House, Lochs.
Duncan was the tacksman at Habost, a tenant of the farm that encompassed what are now crofts 9 through 13. After the farm was broken up he remained at the tack house which became 13 Habost.
On Duncan's Death Certificate he is named Maclennan.
Details
- Record Type:
- Person
- Date Of Birth:
- 1766
- Date of Death:
- 7 Mar 1861
- Gender:
- Male
- Brothers Keeper Reference:
- CEP 1939
- Occupation:
- Tacksman
- Record Maintained by:
- CEP