7201: Finlay Macdonald

Finlay (born 1922) was a son of Norman Macdonald and Marion Macdonald of 11 Kirkibost. Finlay bought 23 Kirkibost from Reverend John Macnaughton. In 2004 he sold the croft.

Finlay married twice; he did not have any children. His first wife was Mina Macleod; Mina’s nephew, Donald Angus Morrison, lived with the couple after the death of his adoptive parents.

Details
Record Type:
Person
Also Known As:
Fionnlagh Thormoid Dhol
Date Of Birth:
11 Oct 1922
Gender:
Male
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CEBL 405
Occupation:
Fisherman; Seaweed harvester
Record Maintained by:
CEBL

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