Clachan Graveyard Mapping Project

Individual record

First name: Mary Ann

Surname: MacDonald

Maiden name:

Sloinneadh/nickname: The Nan

Date of death: 01/07/37

Place of death:

Age: 55

Year of death: 1937

Date of burial:

Date of funeral: July 3, 1937

Gravestone inscription:

In loving memory
of
Anabel MacDonald
who died 25th July 1902
aged 27 years
Finlay Macdonald
Master Mariner
died 12th December 1906
aged 33 years
Annie MacDonald
who died 17th December 1875
aged 4 years
and their father
Murdo MacDonald
who died 19th May 1917
aged 74 years
and their mother
Mary Murchison
who died 26th December 1927
aged 85 years
also
Mary Ann MacDonald
who died 1st July 1927
aged 55 years

Erected by the sorrowing family

Home address: Toscaig

Township: Toscaig

Originally from:

Date of birth:

Biography:

In the Highland Council’s Register of Interments, her name is given as Anne MacDonald. The owner of the lair when she died was her brother Kenneth MacDonald, resident in London (Captain Kenneth MacDonald). She lived in what is now known as Tigh a’ Bhruaich, Upper Toscaig – it was called by former residents Tigh a’ Nan.

Reference number: 274

Interment number: 115

Graveyard section: 3

Lair number: 30

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