Individual record
First name: Janet
Surname: Murchison
Maiden name: Janet MacDonald
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Date of death: 18/06/49
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Age: 33
Year of death: 1849
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Gravestone inscription: Erected
by their only son
Duncan
in affectionate remembrance
of his beloved father
John Murchison, Applecross,
who died 17th Septr. 1878
aged 72 years
and his beloved mother
Janet MacDonald
who died 18th June 1849
aged 33 years
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Biography: Janet MacDonald was a sister of the Rìgh Chròlaig (Roderick MacDonald). She had another sister Kate, who was known as Càtar. This Kate was staying in Ardubh with the Ceannaiche, according to the 1871 census. Janet made a blanket which is now held at Applecross Heritage Centre. The blanket it believed to date from around about the 1840s.
Reference number: 290
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Graveyard section: 3
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