119520: Alexander Macmillan

Alasdair Iain Mhurchaidh

Alexander Macmillan (1785-1871) was a son of John Macmillan and Mary Macleod, 7 Old Gravir. According to local tradition Alexander and his brother Angus were sent to Harris to avoid the Press Gang.

He married Margaret Macdonald and they settled at 6 Ardslave, Harris.  Alexander and Margaret had seven children.

Alexander was widowed in 1869.

Details
Record Type:
Person
Also Known As:
Alasdair ‘an Mhoir
Date Of Birth:
1785
Date of Death:
8 Feb 1871
Gender:
Male
Occupation:
Crofter
Record Maintained by:
CEP