93170: Donald Mackenzie
Donald (1805-1895) was the son of Norman Mackenzie of 6 Skigersta.
Donald married Margaret Macdonald, of Skigersta, and, in 1830, the couple settled at 9 Old South Tolsta. They had their first child at 9 Old South Tolsta.
In 1832 the family exchanged crofts with Neil Smith and settled at 12 Old North Tolsta. The couple had a further six children there. In total they had seven children: five girls and two boys.
In 1851 the family settled at 48 North Tolsta. Their son Norman became a cottar at 48 North Tolsta, but in due course it passed to their son-in-law Donald Macdonald.
Donald was widowed in 1881.
Details
- Record Type:
- Person
- Also Known As:
- An Tàillear (the tailor)
- Date Of Birth:
- 1805
- Date of Death:
- 1895
- Gender:
- Male
- Brothers Keeper Reference:
- CET 2446
- Occupation:
- Tailor
- Record Maintained by:
- CET