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Wellbraes, Crockness

Photograph of Wellbraes before renovations were done, probably in the 1980s/90s.

In the early 1920s, John GF Ross, my grandfather, took over the tenancy of Wellbraes, Crockness, and moved there in 1921 with his wife, Walterina, and young son Jim. His parents John GH and Ann Ross, also his sister Mary Ann later joined them. The 1921 Census, taken on 19 June, shows that Sarah Ross  |  more…

Posted on 5 January 2022.   Filed under Censuses, General, North Walls, One-Place Study   Tagged: Crofters Commission, Melsetter Estate, Ross, Wellbraes
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