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Relatives
of these Scots Sought Scots Link No. 61 - Winter 2002 [1] BRUCE Edward Brown b. 1809/10 Dalserf LKS, SCT enlisted 4th Regt. 1829. Arr AUS as solider in Tasmania aboard CS "Elizabeth" 1832. Various postings in military and mounted police in TAS & NSW. Marr 1849 Emma CLARKE (b. 1829? SCT, arr AUS 1848/9) at Muswellbrook NSW. Chn: John 1850, Edward 1852, William 1855, Robert 1857 Henry or Sidney 1859, Mary 1861, Harriet 1863, Vincent 1866, Lydia 1868, Alexander 1870 - all born Murrurundi NSW. Edward Brown BRUCE joined NSW Police 1855, retired 1870, d. Murrurundi 1880. His wife Emma d. Sydney 1882. Great Grandparents of: John Bruce, 141 Sandy Point Road, Corlette NSW 2315, Australia. [2] FAHY Ann, farm servant, aged 22 years, from
Knockquera? SCT? Arr Australia 1840 on the ship "Bernan". Married
in Adelaide 1843, William HOLLAND and they lived at Cudlee Creek,
South Australia. Chn: Elizabeth Savory b. 1844, Marianne Savory b.
1845, Sarah Savory b. 1847, William Savory b. 1848, Susannah Savory
b. 1850, Thomas Savory b. 1852, James Savory b. 1854, John Savory
b. 1858. Any information on either Ann, or more importantly, William
as I have nothing on him (no ship or country of birth). William died
1871 and Ann died 1872. According to death notice, his daughter wrote
her father was an Old Colonial - Could he have been born in VIC, NSW
etc.? [3] GILLIES Archibald b. 1809, Aultbeatha, Acharacle, Ardnamurchan, Argyll, SCT, son of Angus & Catherine (McPherson) GILLIES from there, who were married ? (details u/k). Marr about 1842/1843 Margaret, dau of Donald & Flora (Cameron) McPHERSON also from there. Arr Port Henry VIC, AUS 26 June 1850 in the ship "Bussorah Merchant" with wife Margaret & chn *Angus, Donald & Alexander. Other chn: Archibald died on Isle of Wight aged about 3 yrs; John died at sea aged about 1 yr. Died at Yarra Bend 22 Mar 1855. Son *Angus GILLIES b.c. 1844 Argyllshire, SCT m. at Meredith VIC in Sept 1884, Helen dau of Alexander & Christina (McMillan) McRAE who arr from SCT in the ship "Chance" 1852. Chn: Alexander 1887, **Archibald 1888, Donald, Margaret, Agnes, Helen, Angus (all born at Gelantipy, East Gippsland, VIC. Son **Archibald GILLIES (b. 21 Oct 1888, d. 1941) m. Elizabeth Alma CONNOR 18 July 1932, Bairnsdale R.C. Parents-in-law of: Mrs Kath Gillies, 'Bembooka' Oberne Cr. Road, Tarcutta NSW 2652, Australia. (See also article this issue) [4] GRIEVE Walter b. 29 Nov 1843 Kirktown, ROX,
SCT arr AUS 1864 in "Great Britain". Marr at Emerald Hill, VIC 10
Jan 1867, Eliza MILLER b. 6 Mar 1849 Forres, MOR, SCT. Issue: Margaret,
John, Ada Ellen, William James, *Hellen, Walter, John, Alexandrina,
Robert Urquhart, George, Walter Albert, Lillian Ethel May and Violet
Evaline. Dau *Hellen GRIEVE m. John HANRAHAN 9 Mar 1904 at Bunbury,
Western Australia. Grandparents of: Fran Males, PO Box 438 Esperance,
WA 6450, Australia. [5] KIRKPATRICK David b.c. 1752 d. 1815 m. Judith
CAIRNS b.c. 1751 d. 1837. Both buried KKD, SCT. Dau Helen KIRKPATRICK
b.c. 1792 m. William SOMMERVILLE b.c. 1792, d. 1819 (buried KKD, SCT).
Chn: Robert b. 1817 d. 1851, David b. 1819 d. 1820 (both buried KKD).
[6] MACDONALD Roderick married Ann SMITH late
1830s early 1840s & had 2 children: June & John, both born at Laggan,
Inverness-shire in 1843 & 1845. I am trying to find parents of Roderick
and Ann. [7] McDONALD Henry b. INV or Suddie ROC, SCT c. 1816, son of William & ? who were married ?. Married 4 Apr 1839, Kilmonivaig INV, SCT Una, dau of John & Margaret (McPherson) McMASTER who lived at Tomacharich, INV. Arr Portland Bay, AUS in the ship "Derry Castle" 21 Jan 1855 with wife Una & chn: Ann, William Stewart, *John McMaster, Margaret & James Bett. Other chn born SCT: Eppy b. 3 July 1841 Kilmonivaig, INV; Donald b. 6 Sept 1843, Inverness, INV. Died 25 Jun 1898, Inverell NSW, AUS. Son *John McMaster McDONALD b. 7 Jan 1848, Kilmonivaig, INV, SCT m. at Wellingrove NSW on 3 Mar 1874 Hannah Maud, dau of John & Elizabeth (Hanlon) McNAMARA from Toomevara, TIP, IRL. Chn born NSW: **John Henry 1875, Edward Reginald 1877, William Stewart 1879 (all at Wellingrove); Una 1882 (Gwyder District), Ann 1855 (Glen Innes), Flora 1889 (Inverell). Son **John Henry McDONALD b. 15 Jan 1875, Wellingrove NSW m. Eva RICE 15 Oct 1907 Glenn Innes NSW. Grandparents of: Mr David McDonald PO Box 1355, Woden, ACT 2606, Australia. Email: davidm@ozemail.com.au [8] McINTYRE William, coal miner, b. c1826 ? Pollockshaws RFW, SCT, son of William McINTYRE & Elizabeth McARTHUR, marr c1850 Mary GRAHAM b. c1827 ? Pollockshaws, RFW, SCT, dau of John GRAHAM & Margaret ABERCROMBIE; known chn William b. c1851 ? Pollockshaws RFW, Charles b. c1862 ? Kilmarnock AYR (d. 1893 Muirend, Dalgety FIF), Thomas b. c1864 ? Kilmarnock, AYR (m 1. Apr 1888 Marion FOTHERINGHAM, chn Sarah b. 1891 Beath FIF, m 2. Feb 1901 Jane YOUNG, chn William b. 1911 Cowdenbeath FIF) and Hannah b. c1865 Kilmarnock, AYR. Births of Charles, Thomas & Hannah not in Civil Reg. Records for SCT but with parents in 1881 Census. William (b. c1851) m. 1873 Elizabeth Galt JOHNSTONE, great grandparents of: Miss Jill Smith, PO Box 128, Corindi Beach NSW 2456, Australia. Email: jscorindi@bigpond.com [9] MACKENZIE William of Durness, Sutherlandshire
SCT & his wife, Elizabeth (Betty/Betsey) ROSS from Tain had chn at
Durness: James (1809), John (1813), Betsy (1815), Mary (1816, m. Alexander
CALDER of Creich), Donald (1818), Janet (? m. - MUNRO, lived at Loch
Eriboll & had chn), *Kenneth (1822), Alexander (1830). *Kenneth MACKENZIE
married Hannah GLASS in Melbourne, Australia in 1857. Great grandparents
of: [10] McLACHLAN John b. 1790 Corpach, Kilmalie, Argyll SCT (d. 1883 ? Corpach), Weaver, Army Pensioner, m. Jean CAMERON b. 1795 Corpach (d. 1875 Corpach) dau of Donald CAMERON & Margery CUMMING. John's father was Lewis McLACHLAN, his mother Isabella McINTYRE. The name Lewis was used down the generations extensively, especially in the NZ & Victorian McLACHLAN families. John's siblings were: Dugald (NZ); Donald b. c1795/1797, d. 1868, m. Ann McDONALD (lived Natimuk area of VIC, AUS - large family - McRAEs, SCOTTs, DUNCANs, STORIE, McCLUREs etc.); Ewen; Lachlan; Bell; Duncan; Sarah and Peter. John & Jean McLACHLAN's chn were: 1. *Jane/Jean b. 1819 Corpach, m. 1847 Duncan CAMERON of Ardnamurchan, Glasgow; 2. Margaret b. 1822 m. Duncan ?; 3. Donald b. 1823; 4. Alexander b. 1825; 5. Lewis b. 1828; 6. John b. ?; 7. Mary b. ? M. John McFARLAN ? ; 8. Ewen b. & d. 1832; 9. John Cumming b 1832 m. Harriet STEVENS; 10. Ewen b. 1835. *Jane/Jean McLACHLAN & Duncan CAMERON's chn all born SCT: 1. Catherine Davie m. Thomas LARKINS, Warwick QLD; 2. Alexander McLachlan m. Margaret McEWAN, Horsham VIC; 3. **John Lewis McLachlan CAMERON m. Florence RICH, Wentworth NSW; 4. Allan George; 5. Duncan. **John Lewis McLachlan CAMERON is grandfather of: Mrs Beth Crawford, 20 South Street, Strathfield NSW 2135, Australia. [11] McRAE John and his wife Mary (McLennan) arrived Morton Bay, Queensland AUS on 11th January, 1853 on the Bounty Ship America. Descendants and family connections are invited to attend a gathering in Armidale NSW, Australia on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th April 2003. For details see reunion notice in "Letters to the Editor" this issue. From: The Secretary, McRae Gathering, P.O. Box 467, Armidale NSW 2350, Australia. [12] MARSHELL Joseph b. 15 Jan 1790, Linlithgow, West Lothian SCT, son of John & Mary (McFarline) MARSHELL who were married 24 Feb 1779. Married Ann, dau of Alexander & Agnes (Fergusen) STEVENSON who lived at Falkirk, Stirling. Chn born Linlithgow, West Lothian: *John 1843, Alexander 1845. Died 8 Mar 1859, Linlithgow, West Lothian. Son *John MARSHALL b. abt 1843 m. at Edinburgh, Mid Lothian 1871, Ann dau of William & Susanna (Reid) THOMSON who came from Portsoy, Fordyce, Banff. Chn: Joseph b. 1872, Catherine b. 1874, William b. 1880, **John b. 1882 (all Linlithgow). Son **John b. 6 Apr 1882 m. Hilda Beryl SPINK 3 Oct 1914, Ashfield NSW, AUS. Grandparents-in-law of: Mrs Maureen Marshall, 21 Wendy Ey Place, Nicholls ACT 2913, Australia. [13] REID Andrew Ross b. 8 Nov 1834 Scotland m. (1) 1854 "Victoria" Mary MADDISON. Issue: Eliza Hunter b. Darlington 1856; Mary Mathieson b. 1860 and Isabella Laurie b. 1862, both at "Tera" VIC. What happened to his first family? Married (2) Emma Elizabeth BLORE in New Zealand 1867. Issue: Hannah Wain 1868, Agnes Ravin, Emma, Andrew Ross, Isabella, *John Blore b. 1876-7. Came back to NSW Australia between 1876-9 and issue born Casino area: Mary 1879, Robert Laurie, Eliza Flora, James Blore. My grandfather *John Blore REID m. Elizabeth COLLINS & had twelve children born in the Casino area. One son, Andrew George REID (married) Alice SITMARSH, parents of: Dorothy M. Wood, PO Box 159, Silkwood, QLD 4856, Australia. [14] SOMMERVILLE Robert m. 1840 Glasgow SCT, Felicity RATTRAY b. 1814, Perth, PER, SCT d. 1861 KKD, dau of John & Euphemia (Duff from Perth, PER) RATTRAY from Ruthvenfield PER. Chn: John 1842-1866 d. KKD, William 1843- ?, Helen 1846-1849 d. KKD, Robert 1850-1894 d. AUS, Helen 1851-1851 d. KKD. From: Miss N. Sommerville, 40 Arabella Street, Longueville, NSW 2066, Australia. [15] SPINK Charles b. 12 Jan 1786 Surat, India
son of Dr William SPINK (d. Bombay, India 20 May 1798.) Arrived Scotland
(when ?). Married Isabella RANKINE, SCT dau of ? . Chn: William b.
30 Dec 1807, *Charles b. 1809 (both at Bloomhill, St Andrews, Fife);
Emma b. 11 Feb 1812 Edinburgh; Caroline & George b. 17 Jan 1815, Cupar,
Leuchars, Fife. Died Scotland (when?). Son *Charles SPINK b. 30 May
1809, Bloomhill, St Andrews, Fife m. Ann, dau of John & Jean (Beveridge)
THOMSON from Milnathort, Orwell, Kinross. Chn: Jane b. 1839 SCT; Ann
b. 1841 Bathurst NSW AUS; **Charles b. 1844, Charlotte b. 1846, Emma
Caroline b.1847, Janet b.1849 (all at Carcoar, NSW AUS). Died 11 Oct
1892, Trunkey Creek NSW. Son **Charles SPINK b. 18 Dec 1844 Carcoar
NSW m. Rebecca PECK 7 Feb 1876, Trunkey Creek NSW, Australia. Great
grandparents-in-law of: [16] TELFER David b. 1835 Quas, Dryfesdale, Dumfries-shire, son of Robert & Janet (Pattie) TELFER who had other chn: Jane, Agnes, Anne, John (who arrived NZ c. 1873), Elizabeth, Janet & William all born at Hightae, Lochmaben, Dumfries. Married at Lochmaben 1855 Jane Graham (b. 1821 there), dau of Thomas & Jane JOHNSTONE. They arrived at Port Chalmers NZ on "Jura" 23 Sept 1856 with son *Thomas. Farmed Otago, then Gore & chn born: Janet 1859, Robert, Jane, John, David James, Mary, & William 1873. Died 1917. Son *Thomas TELFER b. 1856 Bengall, Dryfesdale, Dumfries m. Mary dau of Andrew & Grizel/Grace NICOLSON from Greemstir, Quarff Parish, Shetland. Their chn all born Gore: David 1881, Mary, *Jane, Andrew, Laurina, Thomas, William & Robert 1897. Descendant of *Jane who m. Edward Martin DODDS is: Mrs I. J. O'Hara, Upper Charlton, RD4, Gore, New Zealand who seeks relatives in Scotland. [17] WALKER William b.c. 1849 Jedburgh, Roxburghshire SCT, son of Andrew & Catherine (Tait) WALKER. Arrived NZ. Married at Cromwell 1876 Mary Elizabeth, dau of Samuel & Mary (Roberts) BOTTRALL from Cornwall, ENG. Settled at Bannockburn, Otago, then Otama, Southland, farmer, and chn born there: William 1877, Samuel, Andrew, Margaret, Robert, Mary, Catherine, James, *Alice, John, Christina, Annie and Isabel b. 1895. Died 1925. Dau, *Alice WALKER b. 1890 m. David, son of Cornelius from Co. Down & Margaret O'HARA. Relative is: Mrs I.J. O'Hara, Upper Charlton, RD4, Gore, New Zealand, who is seeking family connections in Scotland. |