There is a unique postcard of Mrs McKillop who lived around Achnacree.
She is sitting spinning.
Sarah McKillop was born as Sarah McKechnie (and a variety of other spellings McEachern)
in Luing (not found her birth registration yet)
(1901 suggests 1822 / 1891 suggests 1824 / 1881 & 1861 suggests 1825 / 1851 suggests 1823)
Parents
Neil McKechnie - who was a quarrier
and Margaret McKechnie
her siblings were
Hugh McEachnie 1821–
Donald McEachnie 1828–
Catherine (Ketty) McEachnie 1832–
Flora McEachnie 1836–
Mary Mc Eachnie 1848–
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/108770421/person/110072455939/facts
1841
there is a record of a Sarah McKechnie living with McPhails in Torsay but only 5 years old. ?? would make her ten years too young.
1850
Marries Archibald McKillop in
1851 she is at Achnacree crofts .. alone .. Archibald McKillop is at Gualachan as a visiting labourer on census day
20 Sep 1851 Birth of Son Alexander McKillop(1851–) Ardchattan, Argyllshire
06 Jan 1855 Birth of Son Donald Mckillop (1855–) Ardchattan, Argyllshire
1861 • Achnacree News Croft Cottage, Ardchattan, Argyll, Scotland
Relation to Head of House: Head Crofter
06 Jul 1866 Birth of Son Neil McKillop Rev.(1866–1935) Ardchattan G, Argyllshire
1881 • Shore Cottages, Ardchattan, Argyll, Scotland
Death of Archibald McKillop 9 August 1888
