Here is everything I have on the family of Neil McLure and Abigail Nicholson. There is a big possibility that Neil is the brother of my Malcolm McLure that married Ann Beaton. But there is no proof as Neil died before 1855 and the start of civil reg.
Descendants of Neil McLure
Generation No. 1
1. Neil McLure was born Abt. 1770 in Skye, and died Bef. 1851. He married Abigail Nicolson Bef. 1819. She was born Abt. 1781 in Sleat, Isle of Skye, and died Bef. 1871.
More About Neil McLure:
Census: 1841, Aird, Sleat
Occupation: Teacher
More About Abigail Nicolson:
Census 1: 1851, widow of 23 Parshaig, Sleat
Census 2: 1841, Aird, Sleat
Children of Neil McLure and Abigail Nicolson are:
2 i. Malcolm McLure, born June 17, 1813 in Sleat, Isle of Skye.
More About Malcolm McLure:
Baptism: June 20, 1813, Sleat, Isle of Skye
Census: 1841, Agricultural Labourer of Aird, Sleat
3 ii. Catharine McLure, born June 01, 1815 in Tocavaig, Sleat, Isle of Skye, died February 01, 1871 in Sleat, Isle of Skye.
More About Catharine McLure:
Baptism: July 23, 1815, Sleat, Isle of Skye
Note: July 07, 1815, Possible date of birth
LDS, IGI, FHL Film # 0990672, 2 different IGI transcriptions state 2 birth dates, could be transcription error
4 iii. Ann McLure, born Abt. 1821 in Sleat, Isle of Skye.
More About Ann McLure:
Census 1: 1851, widow of 23 Parshaig, Sleat
Census 2: 1841, Aird, Sleat
Occupation: General Servant
5 iv. Christy McLure, born August 01, 1824 in Tocovaig, Sleat, Isle of Skye.
More About Christy McLure:
Baptism: September 16, 1824, Sleat, Isle of Skye
Census 1: 1851, 23 Parshaig, Sleat
Census 2: 1841, Aird, Sleat
6 Mary McLure, born Abt.
Census: 1841, Aird, Sleat