7201: Finlay Macdonald

Finlay (born 1922) was a son of Norman Macdonald and Marion Macdonald of 11 Kirkibost. Finlay bought 23 Kirkibost from Reverend John Macnaughton. In 2004 he sold the croft.

At Hillhead, Glasgow, in 1952, he married Malcolmina Macleod, 56 Leurbost. The couple did not have a family. Malcolmina's nephew, Donald Angus Morrison, lived with the couple after the death of his adoptive parents.

Finlay married again.

Details
Record Type:
Person
Also Known As:
Fionnlagh Thormoid Dhol
Date Of Birth:
11 Oct 1922
Gender:
Male
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CEBL 405
Occupation:
Fisherman; Seaweed harvester
Record Maintained by:
CEBL

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