Clachan Graveyard Mapping Project

Individual record

First name: John

Surname: MacLennan

Maiden name:

Sloinneadh/nickname: Iain Bàn (or 'Ain Bàn)

Date of death: 28/10/84

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Age: 50

Year of death: 1884

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Gravestone inscription:

In
loving memory of
our father
John MacLennan
who was drowned at Scalpay
28th Oct. 1884 aged 50 years
and our mother
Alexandrina Ross
who died 9the Feby 1909
aged 70 years
also our dear brother
Donald Ross MacLennan
died in Glasgow 22 Sep. 1944
aged 62 years

Erected by the family

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Biography:

Ain Bàn was the brother of Kenneth MacLennan, latterly in Ardbain, who died in his 90s. The family are believed to have been originally from Crowlin. This family were related to Calum a’ Ghobha’s wife (Rìgh Chròlaig’s mother).

Reference number: 213

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Graveyard section: 2

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