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James Rankin MacLean 1888–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1888

Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 08 May 1978

Death Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: John MacLean

Mother: Elizabeth Ramsay

Spouse(s): Bertha *

Children(s): John MACLEAN, Dorothy MACLEAN, Harold *, Vera MACLEAN, Marven MACLEAN

James Rankin MacLean was born in 1888 in New Brunswick, Canada, the child of John Adam Maclean And Elizabeth Isabelle Ramsay. James Rankin MacLean married Bertha Agnes Macdonald, and had children including Dorothy Elizabeth Maclean, Harold Rankin Maclean, John Weldon Maclean, Marven Douglas Maclean, Vera Annie Maclean. James Rankin MacLean passed away in 1978 in Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • James Rankin MacLean was born in 1888 in New Brunswick, Canada, the child of John Adam Maclean And Elizabeth Isabelle Ramsay.
  • James Rankin MacLean married Bertha Agnes Macdonald, and had children including Dorothy Elizabeth Maclean, Harold Rankin Maclean, John Weldon Maclean, Marven Douglas Maclean, Vera Annie Maclean.
  • James Rankin MacLean passed away in 1978 in Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.

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James MacLean's Ancestors

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James MacLean
1888–1978
Birth Place: New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
John Adam MacLean
1846–1926
Black River, Glenelg Parish, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Elizabeth (Isabelle) Ramsay
1853–1927
Bathurst, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada
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James MacLean's Descendants

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James (Rankin) MacLean (25 Feb 1888–08 May 1978) m. Bertha (Agnes MACDONALD) * (21 Nov 1900–2 Aug 1934)
  1. 1. John (Weldon) MACLEAN 1924–1971
  2. 2. Dorothy (Elizabeth) MACLEAN 1922–2006 m. Arnold (Manson) Prosser 1924–1997
    1. 1. Marilyn (A) Prosser 1948–2003
  3. 3. Harold (Rankin MACLEAN) * 1920–2011 m. Jennie (Beatrice) MacLean 1925–2021
  4. 4. Vera (Annie) MACLEAN 1926–2020 m. Gerald (P) Dickens 1927–1994
  5. 5. Marven (Douglas) MACLEAN 1929–2017 m. Maureen Matchett 1929–2010 m. Margaret (Gladys) Knowles 1927–1984

James MacLean's Timeline

3 Records

1887
25 Feb 1887
Birth of James Rankin MacLean in Black River Bridge, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Black River Bridge, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
1888
25 Feb 1888
Birth of James Rankin MacLean in New Brunswick, Canada
New Brunswick, Canada
1978
08 May 1978
Age 90
Death of James Rankin MacLean in Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1887
    Event Place: Black River Bridge, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1888
    Event Place: New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: New Brunswick, Canada, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 May 1978
    Event Place: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

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