Clachan Graveyard Mapping Project

Individual record

First name: John

Surname: MacDonald

Maiden name:

Sloinneadh/nickname: Ain Dungain

Date of death: 13/03/59

Place of death:

Age: 80

Year of death: 1959

Date of burial:

Date of funeral: March 16, 1959

Gravestone inscription:

In Loving Memory
Of
Our Mother
Betsy MacLeod
Died 4th Dec. 1938
Aged 56
And
Our Father
John MacDonald
Died 13th March 1959
Aged 80

Erected By The Family

Home address: Ardubh

Township: Ardubh

Originally from:

Date of birth:

Biography:

He was at deep sea and fishing all his life. He had a share in the fishing boat ‘True Love’, with his in-laws, Finlay MacLeod (Fionnlagh Chròlaig) and John MacLeod (the Broc). He was a very witty man.  ‘Ain Dungain and his wife had two daughters and two sons: Annie, Kenny, Jessie, Duncan.

Reference number: 56

Interment number: 325

Graveyard section: 1

Lair number: 34

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