Clachan Graveyard Mapping Project

Individual record

First name: Kenneth

Surname: McLennan

Maiden name:

Sloinneadh/nickname:

Date of death: 06/04/96

Place of death:

Age: 96

Year of death: 1896

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Gravestone inscription:

Erected
in memory of
Murdo McLennan
who died at Ardbain
August 5  1884 aged 18 years

also
Bella who died
4 Oct 1895 aged 33 years
and their father Kenneth
died 6 April 1896 aged 96 years

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Biography:

His son Kenneth (Kenny Choinnich) commited suicide after his wife died; he left two very young daughters Bella (Bella Kenny Choinnich), who went to stay with her aunt Matilda Kennedy in Toscaig (wife of the Dushan) and Gormelia (Gormshùil Kenny Choinnich) went to stay with her mother’s relatives in the Isle of Lewis. This Kenneth MacLennan’s brother was John MacLennan (Iain Bàn) – the family originally has connections to Crowlin.

Reference number: 182

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Graveyard section: 2

Lair number: 29

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