72765: Donald MacAskill

Donald MacAskill was born in about 1829, the son of Angus MacAskill and Marion Ferguson of old Ruisgarry. His widowed mother became a cottar on 2 Ruisgarry (Sandhill) in 1850, before being removed to Brusda in 1854. Donald became a farm servant and married Mary Ferguson in 1857. The couple settled in South Uist, either at Bornish or near Loch Aineort.

Details
Record Type:
Person
Date Of Birth:
1829
Date of Death:
1910
Gender:
Male
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CEBH 795
Occupation:
Farm servant
Record Maintained by:
CEBH