View Record Number 573

View Record Number 573 - Mr. Simon MacKenzie

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Name:Mr. Simon MacKenzie
DOD:17/02/1928
Address:Lochboisdale Hotel
Lochboisdale
South Uist
Place of death:Lochboisdale
Occupation:Hotel Owner
Additional Info:This whole family sadly died within the same year (1928).
Mr. MacKenzie founded the Lochboisdale Hotel, which is still operating today.
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Mr. MacKenzie had another son named Finlay Simon MacKenzie (whose name is on the plaque outside the current Lochboisdale Hotel). Information from relatives say that he passed away in Ireland and is buried there with his wife.
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There are three graves in this fenced off area which are unknown. It is possible that one may be Hectorina MacKenzie who, according to relatives, died on 22nd December 1931 in Lochboisdale and was the Hotel Cook. She was a sister to Mr. MacKenzie's wife Jessie. Their parents were Simon MacKenzie and Margaret (nee MacDonald).
Whether Hectorina was actually buried here cannot be verified, but we have included this information for historical purposes.
Lair Number:136
Section:6
Gravestone Inscription:In Loving Memory Of
Simon MacKenzie
Lochboisdale Hotel
Died 17th February 1928
His Wife
Jessie MacKenzie
Died 15th October 1928
Their Son Reginald
Died 8th July 1928

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Relatives

Mrs. Jessie MacKenzie (Spouse) (deceased) view record.

Mr. Reginald MacKenzie (Son) (deceased) view record.

Unknown #2709 (Unsure of How Related) (deceased) view record.

Unknown #2708 (Unsure of How Related) (deceased) view record.

Unknown #2707 (Unsure of How Related) (deceased) view record.