Individual record
First name: John
Surname: MacLean
Maiden name:
Sloinneadh/nickname: Seonaidh Fhearchair
Date of death: 20/08/38
Place of death: Toscaig
Age: 70
Year of death: 1938
Date of burial:
Date of funeral: August 23, 1938
Gravestone inscription: In Erected by the sorrowing widow
loving memory of
John MacLean
Toscaig, Applecross
who died 20th August 1938
aged 70 years
and his children
Farquhar died 18th Jan 1903
aged 5 months
Murdo died 29th Nov. 1913
aged 12 years
Mary Ann died 11th May 1921
aged 20 years
also his wife
Jessie MacKenzie
who died 14th April 1961
aged 87 years
and family
Home address: Toscaig
Township: Toscaig
Originally from:
Date of birth:
Biography: He was a successful fisherman, owner of the ‘Princess’. He had two sons called Farquhar and two sons called Murdo. The Farquhar who lived into adulthood was known as ‘Gibby’ and was a shoemaker – he was also fishing on the ‘Seonaid’ with the Beatons. The Murdo who lived into adulthood was known as ‘Forty’ or ‘Forty Pcokets’. He had a daughter, Katie, who lived in British Columbia, Canada; another son Iain in the same part of Canada; a son Ruairidh, who lies in section IV of Clachan cemetery; a daughter Janet Cameron-MacKintosh (who looked after her mother in her old age); and Martha MacDonald, Culduie.
Reference number: 237
Interment number: 131
Graveyard section: 3
Lair number: 11
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