16054: Ann Macleod
Anna Mhurchaidh Mhurchaidh
Ann (1871-1938) was a daughter of Murdo Macleod and Ann Macleod, 9 Cromore.
At Stornoway, in 1894, she married Allan Smith, 5 Calbost. Ann and Allan were Cotters at 5 Calbost. She was widowed in 1905 at the age of 33, with three children under 10 years of age on a croft shared by three families.
Ann's only surviving child, Mary Ann, married John Mackenzie, 12 Calbost. They set up home on the Common Grazing at the back of the village wall at the west end of Calbost, taking Ann with them. Mary Ann dutifully looked after "Granny Anna" there.
Details
- Record Type:
- Person
- Date Of Birth:
- 1871
- Date of Death:
- 27 Aug 1938
- Gender:
- Female
- Brothers Keeper Reference:
- CEP 2161
- Record Maintained by:
- CEP