Family Notes

Croft History, Bayble,  Isle of Lewis, by Bill Lawson, Ross Co., Scotland, p 82, Croft #52, Upper Bayble, Stornoway, Ross, Scotland;  Margaret MacDonald (1826-61) dau. of Iain/John;   Children: John, b. 1849; Donald, b. 1851; Mary Ann, b. 1854;

  1851 census, Bayble, Stornoway, Ross, Scotland, disc, ED 10, p 28, #46, John Smith, 40 yrs, crofter, b. Uig-Lewis, Margaret, wife 24 yrs, b. Assynt, Sutherland, John 2 yrs, b. Uig-Lewis, Donald 6 months, b. Uig-Lewis, Elizabeth MacDonald, sister inlaw 18 yrs, b. Assynt, Sutherland;

  1861 census, Lower Bayble, Stornoway, Ross, Scotland, disc, ED 12, p 15, #58, John Smith, 42 yrs, crofter, b. Bayble, Margaret, wife 32 yrs, Shin, Sutherland, John 11 yrs, b. Bayble, Donald 9 yrs, b. Bayble, Mary Ann, 7 yrs, b. Bayble, Elizabeth MacDonald, sister inlaw, servant 35 yrs, b.
Shin, Sutherland;   born: Shin or Lochinver, Assynt, Sutherland, Scotland;