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Introduction / Westray Grays / Archibald Gray / Louisa Gray and William Lennie / Marjorie Lennie and William Rendall John Rendall and Janet PatersonJohn Rendall (b. 20th February 1855) was the second youngest of the seven children of William Rendall and Marjorie Lennie. He was born at Peatwall in Westray. He was at Peatwall with the family in 1871 and a farm servant at Skaill when he married Janet Paterson (b. 6th February 1857) on 6th September 1879. Janet was the daughter of farm servant Charles Paterson and Ann Groat from South Hammar. The family stayed at Quoybirse, where most of their children were born. John and Janet had six children:
John Rendall was lost at sea on 15th September 1889. He was only thirty five. Janet and the family remaining had moved to South Hammar No 1 by 1901. Janet died on 10th August 1937 at the age of eighty. | |||