Clachan Graveyard Mapping Project

Individual record

First name: Mary

Surname: Gillies

Maiden name: Mary MacDonald

Sloinneadh/nickname: Màiri Challacille

Date of death: 15/03/25

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Age: 85

Year of death: 1925

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Gravestone inscription:

Erected by
Donald Gillies
in memory of his father
Finlay Gillies
Farmer Callakille
died 7th June 1877 aged 62 years
and his mother
Mary MacDonald
died 15th March 1925 aged 85 years
also
Marion Gillies
who died 15th April 1941 aged 67 years

Home address: Callakille

Township: Callakille

Originally from:

Callakille

Date of birth:

Biography:

Stone blown over in storms, January 2012. Mary was a sister of Ministear Mòr, the Reverend Kenneth MacDonald, of the Free Church in Camusterrach. She was the only grandauntie that Rhoda MacNair (born 1912) ever remembered seeing.

Reference number: 206

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Graveyard section: 2

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