920: 26 Gravir
26 Grabhair
The first tenant of this croft was Donald Macaskill (1826-1897) from 17 Gravir and he passed 26 Gravir to his son-in-law, Murdoch Matheson (1858-1933) 39 Gravir. Murdoch passed the croft to his son, Norman Matheson (1889-1961) and he passed it to his daughter, Jane Ann Matheson (1927-1996). She married Heinz George Runge and after the death of Jane Ann 26 Gravir passed to Heinz.
The current tenant is his son, Norman.
Cottars on 26 Gravir:
- Donald Macaskill (1854-1930) Dòmhnall Dhòmhnaill Dhòmhnaill.
- Kenneth Macaskill (1856-1928) Coinneach Dhòmhnaill Dhòmhnaill who moved to 12 Gravir.
- John Macaskill (born 1861) Iain Dhòmhnaill Dhòmhnaill who moved to Goathill Road, Stornoway.
Record Location
Details
- Record Type:
- Croft or Residence
- Date Lotted:
- 1852
- Type Of Residence:
- Croft
- Record Maintained by:
- CEP