Clachan Graveyard Mapping Project

Individual record

First name: Elizabeth

Surname: Kennedy

Maiden name:

Sloinneadh/nickname: Ealasaid Bheag

Date of death: 04/11/33

Place of death:

Age: 74

Year of death: 1933

Date of burial:

Date of funeral: November 6, 1933

Gravestone inscription:

No gravestone exists; or not marked on a gravestone.

Home address: Camusterrach

Township: Camusterrach

Originally from:

Date of birth:

Biography:

Information from Highland Council’s Register of Interments, which commenced in 1927. The lair owner when she died was her sister Mary MacKinnon of Camusterrach. Elizabeth was born 16 November 1855 and was a daughter of William and Mary Kennedy from Toscaig. Elizabeth never married. William was married first to Mary MacLennan (married 1855, died 1862); and secondly to Jessie or Janet Gillanders (married 1865, died 1899 aged 66). William died in 1911. From his first marriage, William and Mary had Elizabeth, Mary, John (died aged 2 years 6 months) and Chirsty (died aged 1 year 6 months). From his second marriage, William’s son John B died 22 January 1867, aged 3 weeks; and had a daughter Flora Ann (born 1869) who married Archie MacGillivray.

Reference number:

Interment number: 73

Graveyard section: 1

Lair number: 7

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