91611: Murdo Maciver

Murdo (1835-1890) was the son of Roderick Maciver and Catherine Campbell of 25 Old South Tolsta.

During the 1851 croft relottings the family obtained 16 North Tolsta.

In 1853 they became cottars at 12 North Tolsta and in 1857 they family obtained 59 North Tolsta as a newly lotted croft. However it is not known if Murdo was already married during these last two moves.

Murdo married Catherine Finlayson of 12 Aird Tong and settled there with her. After, his father-in-law, Alexander Finlayson’s death he inherited 12 Aird Tong. He passed 12 Aird Tong to his widow and she passed it to their son, John.

Details
Record Type:
Person
Date Of Birth:
1835
Date of Death:
1890
Gender:
Male
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CET 871
Record Maintained by:
CET