Clachan Graveyard Mapping Project

Individual record

First name: Murdo

Surname: MacRae

Maiden name:

Sloinneadh/nickname: Noochie

Date of death: 26/03/01

Place of death:

Age: 75

Year of death: 2001

Date of burial:

Date of funeral:

Gravestone inscription:

MacRae

In
loving memory of
Murdo M. MacRae
Camustiel
11-5-1925   –   26-3-2001.
Beloved husband of
Mary MacRae
15-10-1929   –   20-7-2006
Dear parents of
Anne, Janette
and Donald

He maketh me to lie down
in green pastures.
He leadeth me beside the
still waters.
Psalm 23.  v.2

Home address: Old Burnside, Camusteel

Township: Camusteel

Originally from:

Camusteel

Date of birth: May 11, 1925

Biography:

Murdo MacRae worked for the shipping company Gardners, in Glasgow. When he returned home with is wife, to look after his step-mother Bella, he started working at Howard Doris – the oil rig construction yard in Kishorn. After Howard Doris stopped, he was a fisherman, fishing velvet crabs from his own large dinghy.

Reference number: 345

Interment number:

Graveyard section: 4

Lair number: 69

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