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Old Landmarks Removed: Deaths in Uig

Old Landmarks Removed: Deaths in Uig

Excerpt from Stornoway Gazette and West Coast Advertiser

LOCAL AND DISTRICT NEWS

UIG

February 16, 1917

OLD LANDMARKS REMOVED - Two of our oldest inhabitants have just recently departed this life. Mr. Malcolm Matheson ("Calum Thormaid"), Aird, Uig, aged about 98, suddenly passed away a few weeks ago. This week Mr. Donald MacRitchie ("Domhnull lain Duinn"), Eneclete, also about 98, died after a short illness.

 

Title: Old Landmarks Removed: Deaths in Uig
Record Type: Stories, Reports and Traditions
Type: Newspaper Article
Date: February 1917
Record Maintained By: CEU
Subject Id: 38945