105901: Kate Campbell

Kate Campbell was born on Skye in 1926. She attended Portree High School before training as a domestic science teacher. She taught in Glasgow where, in 1954 she married John MacKillop, with whom she was to have four children. They lived in Glasgow for a few years, before settling on John’s native island of Berneray, making their home at Ardmaree.

Kate worked as a cook and taught occasionally at Berneray School.

In 1973 Kate recorded a verse for the School of Scottish Studies sound archive. It is available here on the Tobar an Dualchais website.

Details
Record Type:
Person
Date Of Birth:
Nov 1926
Date of Death:
20 Dec 2014
Gender:
Female
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CEBH 175
Occupation:
Teacher; Cook
Record Maintained by:
CEBH