Farquhar Morrison, Stockinish, Harris

Seaman FARQUHAR MORRISON
Last known address in Harris: Scrott, Stockinish
Son of Donald and Rachel McDonald Morrison, of Scrott, Stockinish, Harris.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMY Iolaire
Service number: 3161/B
Date of birth: 11 September 1883
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 35
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Cemetery: Luskentyre Burial Ground

The 1901 census finds Farquhar aged 17, a lobster fisher at Stockinish, the son of Donald (45) and Mary 936), and brother of Jessie (18).

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