Clachan Graveyard Mapping Project

Individual record

First name: Anne

Surname: Gillanders

Maiden name: Anne MacLean

Sloinneadh/nickname:

Date of death: 29/06/42

Place of death: Inverness

Age: 68

Year of death: 1942

Date of burial:

Date of funeral: July 1, 1942

Gravestone inscription:

Erected to the memory
of
John Gillanders
Toscaig
who died 14th Jan 1929 aged 72 years
and his wife
Anne MacLean
who died 29th June 1942 aged 68 years
Their children
Eliza died 2nd July 1919
Farquhar died 19th March 1919
Kate died 21st August 1921
aged respectively 17, 15 and 14
years

Home address: Toscaig

Township: Toscaig

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Date of birth:

Biography:

In the Highland Council’s Register of Interments, she is listed as Anne MacLeod m.s. MacLean, and the lair owner when she died was her son Roderick (Ruairidh SheĆ²ic). She was a sister of Seonaidh Fhearchair (John MacLean). John Gillanders was her first husband. After his death she married John MacLeod (‘Ain Ruadh). Her family was decimated by TB.

Reference number: 263

Interment number: 171

Graveyard section: 3

Lair number: 17

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