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| Robert Mackay [4324]
(Abt 1854-1890) |
Robert Mackay [4324]
• 3 Apr 1881 census: age 26, unmarried son of Marion Mackay at Cnoc Melness, Tongue, SUT. 4 Robert married Catherine Sutherland Munro [414], daughter of Hector Munro [412] and Johan Sutherland [413], on 11 Dec 1884 in Thurso, CAI.1 (Catherine Sutherland Munro [414] was born on 19 Jul 1861 in Scullomie, Tongue 5 and died on 8 Oct 1947 in Cnoc Melness, Tongue, SUT 6.) |
1
Thurso Marriages 1884 041/31 (Robert Mackay & Catherine S. Munro).
On 11th December 1884 at Princess Street Thurso Free Church Ceremony
ROBERT McKAY crofter bachelor aged 28 years
Melness Tongue
father Hugh Mackay crofter and general merchant decd
mother Maryann Mackay ms Rankine
CATHERINE MUNRO domestic servant spinster aged 23 years
Scullomey Tongue
father Hector Munro crofter and weaver woollen decd
mother Robina Munro ms Mackay
Witnesses: Marrion Mackay and Alexander Mackay
2
Tongue Deaths 1890 056/25 image (Robert Mackay "Excelsior").
ROBERT MACKAY, fisherman, married to Catherine Munro; 25 June 1890, between 1 h and 4 h am, off the coast between Talmine and Thurso; M, 35; Hugh Mackay, crofter, deceased; Marion Mackay ms Mackay; drowned by the upsetting of the boat "Excelsior", body not found; inf. Hugh McKay, brother, Cnoc, Tongue; registered 21 August 1890 at Tongue.
3
Newspaper (unidentified) reported on the Tongue List.
WK 932 "Excelsior" (Talmine boat). Crew - Robert Mackay (married), Geo. Stewart, Don. Mackay, R. Mackay (married), Angus Mackay (brothers), Angus Gunn
[lost in storm 25 Jun 1890]
4
1881 census of Scotland, Sutherland, Volume 56 Tongue, enumeration district (ED) 6, page 6, schedule no. 17, household of Marion Mackay (Cnoc Melness);
Marion Mackay 60 W head, tenant, Tongue
Hugh Mackay 31 U son, Tongue
Robert Mackay 26 U son, Tongue
Alex Mackay 24 U son, Tongue
Marion Mackay 22 U daughter, Tongue
Barbara Mackay 17 U daughter, Tongue
George Sutherland 22 U friend, Tongue
5
Tongue Births 1861 056/34 image (Catherine Munro, Scullomie).
CATHERINE SUTHERLAND MUNRO; 19th July 1861 Scullomey Tongue; female; Hector Munro, tenant and weaver; Johan Munro ms Sutherland, married [date faded away] Braekirkiboll; inf. Hugh Munro, uncle, not present.
6
Tongue Deaths 1947 056/09 (Catherine Sutherland Munro Mackay).
CATHERINE SUTHERLAND MACKAY widow of Robert Mackay crofter
Died 8 October 1947 aged 86 years
At Cnoc, Strathen, Melness Tongue
father Hector Munro crofter decd
mother Johan Munro ms Sutherland decd
informant Hector Munro, nephew, Rhitongue Tongue
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