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Alexander (of Hector of Torranbeg) Maclean 1756–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Torranbeg, Mull, Scotland

Death Date: 18 March 1829

Death Location: Durham Bridge, York County, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Hector Torren

Mother: Julian Lochbuie

Spouse(s): Margaret Susan

Children(s): Archibald Jr, John Sr, Anne McLean, Mary McLean, Prudence McLean, William McLean, Catherine McLean, Elizabeth McLean, Jacobina McLean, Margaret McLean, Salome McLean, Allan McLean

In 1756, Alexander (of Hector of Torranbeg) Maclean entered the world in Torranbeg, Mull, Scotland, born to Hector Maclean Of Torren And Julian Maclean Of Lochbuie. In 1829, Alexander (of Hector of Torranbeg) Maclean resided in Nashwaak River, New Brunswick. Alexander (of Hector of Torranbeg) Maclean married Margaret Susan Drummond Macgregor Aka Susan, and had children including Allan Mclean, Anne Mclean, Archibald Maclean Jr, Catherine Mclean, Elizabeth Susan Mclean, Jacobina Campbell Mclean, John Taylor Maclean Sr, Margaret Mclean, Mary Alicia Mclean, Prudence Mclean, Salome Mclean, William Alexander Mclean. Alexander (of Hector of Torranbeg) Maclean passed away in 1829 in Durham Bridge, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Alexander (of Hector of Torranbeg) Maclean entered the world in Torranbeg, Mull, Scotland, born to Hector Maclean Of Torren And Julian Maclean Of Lochbuie.
  • In 1829, Alexander (of Hector of Torranbeg) Maclean resided in Nashwaak River, New Brunswick.
  • Alexander (of Hector of Torranbeg) Maclean married Margaret Susan Drummond Macgregor Aka Susan, and had children including Allan Mclean, Anne Mclean, Archibald Maclean Jr, Catherine Mclean, Elizabeth Susan Mclean, Jacobina Campbell Mclean, John Taylor Maclean Sr, Margaret Mclean, Mary Alicia Mclean, Prudence Mclean, Salome Mclean, William Alexander Mclean.
  • Alexander (of Hector of Torranbeg) Maclean passed away in 1829 in Durham Bridge, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hector Torren
1712–1799
Birth Location: Killunaig, Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland
HT
Julian Lochbuie
1722–1809
Birth Location: Jura, Argyll, Scotland
JL

Spouses(s)

Margaret Susan
1763–1858
Birth Location: Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
MS

Children(s)

Archibald Jr
1806–1881
Birth Location: Nashwaak Bridge, York, New Brunswick, Canada
AJ
John Sr
1815–1888
Birth Location: Nashwaak, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
JS
Anne McLean
1797–1834
Birth Location: Nashwaak, New Brunswick, Canada
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Mary McLean
1799–1871
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
MM
Prudence McLean
1795–1853
Birth Location: St. Mary's, York, New Brunswick, Canada
PM
William McLean
1810–1864
Birth Location: Durham Bridge, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
WM
Catherine McLean
1818–1846
Birth Location: Nashwaak, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
CM
Elizabeth McLean
1803–1858
Birth Location: Nashwaak, New Brunswick, Canada
EM
Jacobina McLean
1808–1893
Birth Location: St Mary's Parish, York, New Brunswick, Canada
JM
Margaret McLean
1812–1903
Birth Location: Nashwaak Bridge, York, New Brunswick, Canada
MM
Salome McLean
1791–1858
Birth Location: Nashwaak, New Brunswick, Canada
SM
Allan McLean
1793–1871
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
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Alexander Maclean's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Maclean
1756–1829
Birth Place: Torranbeg, Mull, Scotland
Parents
Hector Maclean of Torren
1712–1799
Killunaig, Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland
Julian (MacLean of) Lochbuie
1722–1809
Jura, Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
Charles (Maclean of) Kilunaig
1674–1743
North Knapdale, Argyll, Scotland
Marian MacLean
1680–1760
Allan MacLean
1680–1725
Julia Mac-Lean
1695–1725
Great-Grandparents
Allan Grulin
1643–1720
Margaretha Mac-Quarrie
1644–1684
John Tarbert
1640–
Catherine Craignish
1666–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Ardnacross)
1600–1648
Mary Mac-Lean
1615–1645
Donald* Chief
1620–1680
Catherine\Christina MacLean
1626–1651

Alexander Maclean's Descendants

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Alexander ((of Hector of Torranbeg)) Maclean (1756–18 March 1829) m. Margaret (Susan Drummond-MacGregor | aka) Susan (1763–17 February 1858)
  1. 1. Archibald (MacLean) Jr 1806–1881 m. Elizabeth (Barker) Fowler 1818–1871
    1. 1. Frances (Louisa) Mclean 1841–1932 m. Horatio (N) Hanson 1837–1907
      1. 1. Josephine ("Jossie" May) Hanson 1877–1959 m. John (Robert) Kelly 1866–1949 m. Duncan Buchanan 1855–1915
        1. 1. Violet (Dorothy May) Kelly 1902–1997 m. James (MacKenzie) Weatherby 1894–1981
        2. 2. Gordon (Fenwick) Kelly 1898–1989 m. Kathlena (Elizabeth Blakely) MacMorran 1897–1970
        3. 3. Cecil Kelly 1906–1906
        4. 4. Chester (Wayne) Kelly 1905–
        5. 5. George (L) Kelly 1901–1903
      2. 2. Archibald (M) Hanson 1868–1926 m. Rebecca (Jane (Bertie)) Bird 1883–1953
        1. 1. Osborne (Hazen) Hanson 1912–2004 m. Florence (Evelyn) Fleming 1917–
        2. 2. Frederick (Bruce) Hanson 1905–1965
      3. 3. Alexander ((Sandy) G) Hanson 1881–
      4. 4. Walter (Arelise M) Hanson 1879–
    2. 2. Robert (Fulton) McLean 1857–1936
    3. 3. John Mclean 1854–
    4. 4. Salome MacLean 1852–
    5. 5. Anabell ("Anna") MacLean 1850–
    6. 6. Allan Mclean 1839–
    7. 7. George (Hatheway) Mclean 1843–
    8. 8. Susan McLean 1838–
    9. 9. Mary (Ann) McLean 1849–1907
    10. 10. William (James Mclean (marriage) 1877) 1838– m. Salome (Elizabeth) Standish 1847–
      1. 1. Wallace (W) McLane 1877– m. Vesta (L) Brooks 1870–
      2. 2. Jane (B.) McLean 1880–
  2. 2. John (Taylor MacLean) Sr 1815–1888 m. Sarah Miller 1829–1914
    1. 1. Frederick (William) McLean 1868–1941
    2. 2. John (Miller McLean) Jr. 1866–
    3. 3. George (Luther) McLean 1863–1943 m. Catherine (Osborne) Henry 1870–1925
      1. 1. Gertrude (Louise) McLean 1908–1985 m. Albert (Henry) Wall 1903–1978
        1. 1. Gertrude (Lorraine) Wall 1933–2015 m. Alfred (William) Hargreaves 1903–1978
      2. 2. Etta (Maude) Maclean 1897–1982 m. Raymond (G.) Trevors 1898–1954
        1. 1. Raymond (George) Trevors 1917–1992
    4. 4. Clara (Eve) Mclean 1859–1954 m. Joshua (Eliphalet) MacNabb 1860–1949
      1. 1. Harold (Peter) McNabb 1905–1997 m. Ethel (Mary) Sandwith 1906–1993
      2. 2. John (Roy M) McNabb 1889–1979
      3. 3. Myra (Myrtle) McNabb 1891–1988
      4. 4. Allen (Gordon MacNabb) Sgt. 1894–1981 m. Bessie (Josephine) Grant 1904–2006
        1. 1. Barbara (Lorraine) MacNabb 1924–2010
        2. 2. Gordon (Grant) MacNabb 1925–2003 m. Freda (Joan) Sturgeon 1933–2018
        3. 3. Lorna (Joyce) MacNabb 1923–2018 m. Ralph (Noble) Peters 1918–
    5. 5. Ella (Amelia McLean) Richards 1857–1877
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Susan) Mclean 1851–1869
    7. 7. Sarah (Lavinia) McLean 1872–1964
    8. 8. Mary (Ann) Maclean 1848–1937
    9. 9. Margaret McLean 1856–1937
    10. 10. James (Hammond) Mclean 1854–1928 m. Mary (Almyra E) Richards 1854–1922
      1. 1. Ethel (I) Mclean 1896–1950
      2. 2. Daisy Mclean 1888–
      3. 3. Norman (Howard) McLean 1891–1978
      4. 4. Ernest McLean 1887–1981
      5. 5. Maggie Mclean 1883–
      6. 6. Annie (May) McLean 1881–1969
      7. 7. Gertrude Mclean 1880–
      8. 8. John (William (Jack)) MacLean 1885–1983
  3. 3. Anne McLean 1797–1834
  4. 4. Mary (Alicia) McLean 1799–1871
  5. 5. Prudence McLean 1795–1853
  6. 6. William (Alexander) McLean 1810–1864 m. Fanny (Louisa) King 1819–1880
    1. 1. William (Alexander) McLean 1855–1947 m. Barbara McLean 1858–
    2. 2. Margaret (Susan) McLean 1848–1919 m. Edward (Arthur Wellesley Hanington) Rev. 1842–1917
      1. 1. Georgie (Fannie Wellesley) Hanington 1868–1868
      2. 2. Maude Hanington 1873–1957
      3. 3. Annie (Hyacinth Littleton) Hanington 1878–1962
      4. 4. Ethel Hanington 1876–1953
      5. 5. Arthur (Edward William) Hanington 1888–1913
      6. 6. Charlotte (Louise) Hanington 1875–
      7. 7. Florence Hanington 1872–1964
      8. 8. Mary Hanington 1869–1943
  7. 7. Catherine McLean 1818–1846
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Susan) McLean 1803–1858 m. George (H) Stirling 1806–1856
    1. 1. George (Archibald) Sterling 1836–1883
    2. 2. Allan (McLean) Sterling 1842–1872
    3. 3. John (Allen) Sterling 1835–1912
    4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Sterling 1840–
    5. 5. Alexander (Addison) Sterling 1838–1927
  9. 9. Jacobina (Campbell) McLean 1808–1893 m. Daniel (Addison) Sterling 1806–1890
    1. 1. Walter (Howard) Sterling 1852–1936
    2. 2. George (Henry Sterling) Rev 1842–1912
    3. 3. Archibald (McLean) Sterling 1836–1921
    4. 4. Margaret (Ann 'Annie') Sterling 1840–1916
    5. 5. Susan (E) Sterling 1839–
  10. 10. Margaret McLean 1812–1903 m. Walter (Delany) Sterling 1811–
    1. 1. Margaret (Louisa) Sterling 1851–
    2. 2. Allen (Allison) Sterling 1847–1930
    3. 3. Jacobina (Sterling) (Read) 1844–1922
    4. 4. Elizabeth Sterling 1838–
    5. 5. William (Alexander) Sterling 1835–1883
  11. 11. Salome McLean 1791–1858
  12. 12. Allan McLean 1793–1871

Alexander Maclean's Timeline

4 Records

1753
1753
Birth of Alexander (of Hector of Torranbeg) Maclean in Torrenberg, Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland
Torrenberg, Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland
1756
1756
Birth of Alexander (of Hector of Torranbeg) Maclean in Torranbeg, Mull, Scotland
Torranbeg, Mull, Scotland
1829
Abt 1829
Age 73
Alexander (of Hector of Torranbeg) Maclean resided here in Nashwaak River, New Brunswick
Nashwaak River, New Brunswick
1829
18 March 1829
Age 73
Death of Alexander (of Hector of Torranbeg) Maclean in Nashwaak, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Nashwaak, York County, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Torrenberg, Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. V; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Torranbeg, Mull, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1829
    Event Place: Nashwaak River, New Brunswick
    Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. V; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. V; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 March 1829
    Event Place: Nashwaak, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. V; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Durham Bridge, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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