May Sutherland

     May Sutherland was born on 30 April 1871 at Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Alexander Sutherland and Mary Sutherland. Her family was known by the tee-name of "Sid". She married James Downie at Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 16 September 1896.¹ As of 16 September 1896, her married name was May Downie. May died on 2 February 1950 at Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 78.¹