118172: Rachel Paterson

Rachel, born 1849, was the daughter of John Paterson and Christina Munro of Taigh a’ Chiobair, Borve. She became a domestic servant, working for John MacDonald at Newton Farm, where her brother Alexander was also employed. At Scarista in 1878, Rachel married Donald Laird of Dunkeld. Together they were to have a daughter, Christina. Rachel died a widow in Glasgow in 1908.

Details
Record Type:
Person
Date Of Birth:
1849
Date of Death:
11 Feb 1908
Gender:
Female
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CEBH 1331
Occupation:
Domestic servant
Record Maintained by:
CEBH