Alexander Cromarty and Mary MacDougall
1895-1962-----------------------------1900-1968
married 29 Oct 1929
lived most of their life at Lochend Shetland

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Parents //\\ Margaret, William, Mary, Alexander , Walter

Picture taken at the time of their marriage 1929
Lochend is at the North end of Shetland

Family

Husband: Alexander Cromarty born 1895 Scalloway Died 20 Dec 1962 Lochend
son of Alexander Cromarty and Jane Gray
Wife: Mary Helen McDougall born 1900 Lerwick died 29 Jun 1968 Lerwick ---
Daughter of Peter MacDougall and Florance Emily Garriock

Children:

Andrew Peter Cromarty in Scalloway Shetland
married Elizabeth Jamieson

 Sandy, as he was known, was born in Seaview House and received his education in Scalloway Public School. After leaving school he was a short time with Harcus Linklater & Co. Merchants Scalloway. He joined the army, first in Seaforth Highlanders then Machine Gun Corp. During World War I he was badly gassed 25 Dec 1917. He received a Military Medal. Returning from the War he was a short time with Harcus again before starting a small herring business which made him well known to the travelling public throughout Shetland. After marrying he went to Lochend, where he conducted a Merchant's business until two years before he died.

Lochend where Sandy and Mary lived their married years.
Picture taken in 1971

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Parents //\\ Margaret, William, Mary, Alexander , Walter

INDEX

  Source of all dates and places on this page were obtained from Alexander
by way of Mary (Cromarty) Johnson by correspondence (1950-70)