74766: Margaret MacLeod
Margaret, born in 1896, was the daughter of John MacLeod and Marion MacAskill, cottars on 1/2 Ruisgarry (Sandhill) and later crofters at 10 Ruisgarry (Gunhill). She attended Berneray School between 1902 and 1910, later working on her father’s croft, before becoming a cook.
In 1929 Margaret married merchant Alexander MacLean of 8 Borve, with whom she was to have a son. They made their home at 16 Backhill. Margaret passed away in 1939.
Details
- Record Type:
- Person
- Date Of Birth:
- 9 May 1896
- Date of Death:
- 1 Dec 1939
- Gender:
- Female
- Brothers Keeper Reference:
- CEBH 562
- Occupation:
- Cook
- Record Maintained by:
- CEBH