Map Reference: Kirkapol A
Name Type: agriculture
Meaning: The croft of Neil the son of Hugh; or the croft of Hector
Other Forms: Croit Nèill mhic Eòghainn - RMcI
Croit Eachainn, Croit Nèill - MAMcD
Church Farm
Related Places:
Information: Neil MacFadyen. Hector married his daughter - MAMcD.
Local Form:
Languages : Gaelic, EnglishInformants: Rosie MacIntyre, Gott, 9/1994
Informant 2: Mary Ann MacDonald, Heanish, 5/1994
I know the McPhadden genealogy for several members of this family. The HUGH McFadyen named is a brother to my great great grandfather Alexander McPhaden, the 1806 emigrant to Canada. When on Tiree this July, I visited Ann Langley, a descendant of this family.
Glenda McPhadden Franklin
Nanaimo, BC, Canada