Clachan Graveyard Mapping Project

Individual record

First name: Alexander

Surname: Gillanders

Maiden name:

Sloinneadh/nickname: Ali Crubach

Date of death: 19/09/32

Place of death:

Age: 73

Year of death: 1932

Date of burial:

Date of funeral: September 21, 1932

Gravestone inscription:

In Loving Memory
Of
Alexander Gillanders
Fernabeg
Who Died 19th Sep 1932 Aged 73
And His Wife
Isabella MacLennan
Who Died 31st Jan 1951 Aged 86 Years

Erected By The Family

Home address:

Township: Fearnabeag

Originally from:

Fearnabeag

Date of birth:

Biography:

Seaman. He was a half-brother of Lowery (Murdo Gillanders), a tailor. His mother was a Gordon from Ardubh – possibly Margaret. Ali Crubach had at least two sons – Duncan (Duch Ali Crubach); and Alasdair (Ali Ali Crubach) who was a police man in London.

Reference number: 24

Interment number: 62

Graveyard section: 1

Lair number: 67

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