Format: NAME, status; death month, day and place; sex; age [in years unless otherwise noted]; father's name and occupation; mother's maiden name [unless otherwise noted]; cause of death; burial place; informant. Archibald McNeill, registrar unless otherwise noted. Isabella McKAY, widow; Jan 16 at Scullomy; F; 86; Angus McKAY, tenant, deceased; Mary CLARK, deceased; general debility; Tongue; Angus McKAY, son. Catherine MORRISON, widow; Jan 18 at Skinnid; F; 87; McKENZIE, tenant, deceased; Ann McKAY; general debility; Ferry House; George McLEOD, son-in-law. George McKAY, teacher, married; Feb 6 at Achnurgh, Melness; M; 29; John McKAY, tenant; Mary McKAY; pulmonary consumption 18 months; Ferry House; Colin MacKAY, cousin. Barbara SUTHERLAND, pauper; Feb 7 at Strath, Melness; F; 71; Hector SUTHERLAND, deceased; Ann STEWART; general debility; Ferry House; John SUTHERLAND, brother. Hugh MUNRO, merchant; single; Mar 12 at Skerray; M; 42; Alexander MUNRO, deceased; Caroline McKAY; consumption, Torrisdale Burial; Murdoch McKAY, neighbour. [no first name] ROSS, Mar 9 at Kirkiboll, F; 25 days; no father listed; Robertina ROSS; sloughing of the tuteguments [?] over the chest 6 days; Tongue Burial; John ROSS, uncle. Jane CAMPBELL, widow, pauper; Mar 29 at Skerray; F; 80; ALexander McKAY, deceased; Jane McKAY, deceased; general debility; Torrisdale Burial; Donald SUTHERLAND, neighbour. Donald McKAY; Apr 16 at Midfield, Strath, Melness; M; 82; John McKAY, tenant, deceased; Mary, McKAY; general debility; Ferry House; Daniel MacKAY, son. Thomas McKAY; Apr 22 at Torrisdale, M; 57; Jaems McKAY, tenant, deceased; Merran [no maiden name], deceased; unknown, no medical attendant; Torrisdale Burial; Niel McKAY, son. Mary MORRISON, widow, pauper, May 10 at Island Roan; F; 87; Hugh McKENZIE, deceased; no mother recorded; general debility; Torrisdale; Angus MacDONALD, neighbour. Elizabeth ROSS, pauper, May 22 at Skerray; F; 67; John ROSS, deceased; Henrietta McKENZIE, deceased; the usual infirmities of old age, several years; Tongue Burial; James ROSS, nephew. William MCKAY, pauper; June 5 at Skinnid, Melness; M; 85; Roderick MCKAY, deceased; Catherine MCKAY; unknown, Ferry House; Angus MCKAY, son-in-law. Mary MATHESON, widow; Jun 10 at Blandy; F; 56; Hugh MCKAY, tenant, deceased; Betsy MORRISON, deceased; general debility; TOngue Burial; Donald MATHESON, son. Christina MCDONALD, widow; Jun 25 at Melness; F; 80; John MORRISON, tenant, deceased; Henrietta [no maiden name], deceased; general debility; Ferry House; Duncan ? neighbour [name unclear]. Sarah MCKAY, single; Jul 3 at Achtotty Lots, Skerray; F; 17; George McKAY, tenant; Mary MCKAY; unknown; Torrisdale Burial; George MCKAY, father. Hughina MATHESON, single; Aug 28 at Blandy, Tongue; F; 26; Angus MATHESON, deceased; Mary MCKAY, deceased; pulmonary consumption 6 months; Tongue Burial; Alexander MATHESON, brother. John MCKAY, married; Sep 11 at West Strathen, Melness; M; 66; Donald MCKAY, deceased; Sybella THOMSON, deceased; unknown; Ferry House; Colin MACKAY, cousin. Maria McNEILL, single; Sep 11 at Tongue; F; 7; Archibald McNEILL, parish schoolmaster and registrar; Mary FRASER; hypertrophy of the right lung, 6 months; Tongue Burial; Archibald MCNEILL, father. Augusina McBEATH, single; Sep 24 at Achtotty; F; 23; Alexander MCBEATH; Catherine MCKAY; unknown; Torrisdale Burial; Donald MCBEATH, brother. Janet MCKAY, pauper; Sep 23 at Torrisdale; F; 70; Angus MCKAY, deceased; Barbara MCKAY, deceased; unknown; Torrisdale Burial; Archibald McNEILL, inspector of the poor. John MCKAY, single; Oct 5 at Skerray; M; 18; George McKAY, tenant; Mary MCKAY, unknown; Torrisdale Burial; George MCKAY, father. Thomas MCKAY; Sep 28 at Achtotty, Skerray; M; 3 months; George MCKAY, tenant; Mary McKAY; unknown; Torrisdale Burial, George McKAY, father. Ann MACKAY, widow; Nov 10 at Scullomey; F; 60; Hugh MACKAY, tenant, deceased; Meran MACKAY; general debility; Tongue Burial; George MACKAY, son. Alexander MACKAY; Nov 22 at Torray, Skerray; M; 3 1/2; Donald MACKAY, labourer; Margaret MUNRO; unknown; Torrisdale Burial; William MUNRO, uncle. John MACINTOSH, tenant, widower; Nov 28 at Achtotty Lots, Skerray; M; 75; Donald MCINTOSH, deceased; Janet MCLEOD, deceased; general debility; Torrisdale, James ROSS, son-in-law. Betsy MACKAY, single; Nov 27 at Tubeg, Skerray; F; no age given; Niel MACKAY, tenant, deceased; Betsy MCKENZIE; unknown; Torrisdale Burial; William MCKAY, nephew. Hugh MCKAY, single; Dec 24 at Dalna??, Melness; M; 24; Hugh McKAY, tenant, deceased; Euphemia MCKAY; unknown, Ferry House; George SUTHERLAND, neighbour. George MCKAY, pauper, fatuous; Dec 27 at Modsary; M; 68; Donald MCKAY, tenant, deceased; Ann MCKAY, deceased; unknown; Torrisdale; John MATHESON, keeper. In a few weeks will provide 1861 and 1862 deaths for Tongue. Karen Kahaluu, Hawaii