620: Christy Macaskill

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Christy (1857-1944) was a daughter of John Macaskill and Janet Morrison, 17 Gravir.

At Stornoway, in 1879, she married Angus Macphail, 19 Gravir.  Christiy and Angus settled at 19 Gravir and they had six children.  

The couple also raised their grandson, Malcolm after his mother Mary's death.

Christy was widowed in 1929.

 

Details
Record Type:
Person
Also Known As:
Chrissie; Christina
Date Of Birth:
9 Apr 1857
Date of Death:
31 Dec 1944
Gender:
Female
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CEP 608
Occupation:
Crofter
Record Maintained by:
CEP