121410: 4 Grosebay

The first tenant of 4 Grosebay was Neil Macaulay  (1777-1853) son of Roderick Uig. Neil passed the croft to Roderick (1819-1873) who lost the croft but remained as a cottar.

Hugh Fraser (1833-1901) was allocated 4 Grosebay and passed the croft to his son Roderick (1869-). The next tenant was Norman Fraser a bachelor who passed the croft to his brother, Murdo. Murdo’s son Angus obtained the croft and passed it to his son, Murdo Angus Fraser.

• Cottars on the croft:
• Peter Macaulay (1815-1869) son of Neil, 4 Grosebay
• Donald Macaulay (1827-1872) son of Neil, 4 Grosebay
• Roderick Macaulay (1819-1873) son of Neil, 4 Grosebay
• John Fraser (1830-) son of Donald, 8 Scalpay