Clachan Graveyard Mapping Project

Individual record

First name: Roderick

Surname: McLean

Maiden name:

Sloinneadh/nickname: Ruairidh na Gaoithe

Date of death: 27/12/29

Place of death: Salacher, Applecross

Age: 80

Year of death: 1929

Date of burial:

Date of funeral:

Gravestone inscription:

In Memory
Of
Donald McLean
Died At Salacher, Applecross
21st March 1942 Aged 81 Years
And His Wife
Lilian Cameron
Also Died There 4th July 1935
Aged 85 Years
And His Brother
Roderick
Also Died There
27th Dec. 1929
Aged 80 Years

Is beannaichte na mairbh a gheibh
bàs san Tigheran.      Tais. XIV. 13.

Home address: Salachar

Township: Salachar

Originally from:

Date of birth:

Biography:

In the Register of Interments, held by Highland Council, the residence of Roderick, his brother Donald and sister-in-law Lilian is given as Sallachy (in Kintail) rather than Salachar. His age is given as “c. 82”. There is a charge listed in this register of 10 shillings, and under a column headed ‘Remarks’ are the words: “New lair.”

Reference number: 4

Interment number: 33

Graveyard section: 1

Lair number: 60

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