2285: Hector Macaulay

Eachann Mhurchaidh Dhòmhnaill

Hector (1831-1914) was a son of Murdo Macaulay and Ann Macdonald, 13 Old Gravir. In the 1852 lotting his father obtained 11 Gravir.

In Lochs, in 1863,  he married Christina Macaulay, 9 Ranish. Hector and Christina were cottars at 11 Gravir and they had a daughter, Christina who died in infancy. The couple were only married a year before Hector was widowed.

In Lochs, on December 27, 1866 Hector married Margaret Macdonald, 17 Leurbost. Hector and Margaret were cottars at 11 Gravir and they had six children.

Details
Record Type:
Person
Date Of Birth:
1831
Date of Death:
11 Jan 1914
Gender:
Male
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CEP 318
Occupation:
Fisherman; Crofter
Record Maintained by:
CEP