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Janet MacKay
Janet MacKay
Janet, otherwise Jessie, born 1864, was the daughter of Duncan MacKay and Ann Gillies of Lochgilphead.
It is believed that Janet came to Berneray as a servant for Reverend Gillies, and was possibly related to Catherine MacKay, his niece and housekeeper. In 1890 Janet married Malcolm MacLeod of 1/2 Ruisgarry (Sandhill), with whom she was to have eleven children.
Title: Janet MacKay
Record Type: People
Gaelic Name: Seasaidh Dhonnchaidh Iain
Also Known As: Jessie Mackay
Date of Birth: 1864
Date of Death: 15-01-1957
Date of Marriage: 26-06-1890
Occupation: Domestic Servant
Sex: Female
Bk Reference: CEBH 296
Record Maintained By: CEBH
Subject Id: 67761