54277: Donald Macdonald

Donald (1830-1890) was a son of John Macdonald and Margaret Macdonald, 23 Tobson. Donald married Christina Macaulay of 25 Tobson and settled at her family croft; they raised four children.

At the time of the Bernera Riot Donald was responsible for rousing the people of Bernera to march on Stornoway, where Angus Macdonald was held prisoner for his part in the fracas.

 

Details
Record Type:
Person
Also Known As:
Dan
Date Of Birth:
28 Jul 1830
Date of Death:
23 Jan 1890
Gender:
Male
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CEBL 3654
Occupation:
Fisherman
Record Maintained by:
CEBL