William (Sutherland) Sutherland Tacksman of Catchery (bef. 1716 - 1769)

Born before 16 Sep 1716 in Catchery, Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Janet (Murray) Sutherland — married 3 Dec 1742 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Descendants

Died 6 Sep 1769 after age 52 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland

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Biography

William (Sutherland) Sutherland Tacksman of Catchery is a member of Clan Sutherland.

William was born in 1716. William Sutherland succeeded his father as Farmer and Tacksman at Catchery. ^[1]

Note

Witness in 1760 birth of Alex Innes to Robert Innes and Jean Gun in Rudder Watten

Marriage

3 Dec 1742 Wick William Sutherland to Janet Murray^[2]

Death and Burial

Died 6 Sep 1796 Watten. Inscription: William Sutherland died 6 Sep.... and Jannet Murray his spouse who died 6 Aug 1791....

(hard to read- I didn't clean it.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Sarah Jordan, Tuesday, February 17, 2015.
2. ↑ Scotlands People; https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/; Old Parish Registers, Banns and Marriages; 1742; Wick 043/ 10 369
3. ↑ Gravestone -see image

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Tricia Barnett for creating WikiTree profile Sutherland-943 through the import of Patricia More direct ancestors.ged on Aug 18, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Tricia and others.