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John MacLean 1845–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Oct 1845

Birth Location: Ottawa Brook, Victoria, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 10 Dec 1925

Death Location: Ottawa Brook, Nova Scotia Canada

Father: Neil MacLean

Mother: Catherine MacNeil

Spouse(s): Christine MacNeil

Children(s): John MacLean, Jonathan MacLean, Angus MacLean, Catherine MacLean, Neil MacLean, Michael MacLean, Catherine MacLean

John MacLean was born in 1845 in Ottawa Brook, Victoria, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Neil Maclean And Catherine Macneil. In 1871, John MacLean resided in Plaster Cove, Inverness, Nova Scotia. In 1881, John MacLean resided in New Campbellton, Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada. John MacLean married Christine Macneil, and had children including Angus Maclean, Catherine Cassie Maclean, Catherine Maclean, John J Maclean, Jonathan Maclean, Michael Maclean, Neil Maclean. John MacLean passed away in 1925 in Ottawa Brook, Nova Scotia Canada.

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Biography

  • John MacLean was born in 1845 in Ottawa Brook, Victoria, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Neil Maclean And Catherine Macneil.
  • In 1871, John MacLean resided in Plaster Cove, Inverness, Nova Scotia.
  • In 1881, John MacLean resided in New Campbellton, Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • John MacLean married Christine Macneil, and had children including Angus Maclean, Catherine Cassie Maclean, Catherine Maclean, John J Maclean, Jonathan Maclean, Michael Maclean, Neil Maclean.
  • John MacLean passed away in 1925 in Ottawa Brook, Nova Scotia Canada.

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Spouses(s)

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John MacLean's Ancestors

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John MacLean
1845–1925
Birth Place: Ottawa Brook, Victoria, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Neil MacLean
1800–1871
Isle of Mull, Scotland
Catherine MacNeil
1802–1873
Barra, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Hector MacLean
1770–1860
Raasay, Inverness-shire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Flora MacPhail
1761–1841
Argyll, Scotland
Jonathan MacNeil
1750–
Barra, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Effie MacPhee
1765–
Barra, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lain MacLean
1750–1811
Mary MacLeod
1742–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Norman MacLean
1725–1755
Cathrina Campbell
1730–1802

John MacLean's Descendants

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John MacLean (06 Oct 1845–10 Dec 1925) m. Christine MacNeil (21 Mar 1855–4 Nov 1911)
  1. 1. John (J.) MacLean 1880–1972 m. Christina MacDonald 1889–1965
    1. 1. Neil (Peter) MacLean 1913–1980 m. Sarah (Magdalen Christina) Bonaparte 1916–2007
      1. 1. John (Seward) MacLean 1938–2016
      2. 2. Neil (Peter) MacLean 1941–2016
  2. 2. Jonathan MacLean 1887–
  3. 3. Angus MacLean 1889–
  4. 4. Catherine MacLean 1881–
  5. 5. Neil MacLean 1873–
  6. 6. Michael MacLean 1878–
  7. 7. Catherine ("Cassie") MacLean 1876–

John MacLean's Timeline

7 Records

1845
06 Oct 1845
Birth of John MacLean in Ottawa Brook, Victoria, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ottawa Brook, Victoria, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 26
John MacLean resided here in Plaster Cove, Inverness, Nova Scotia
Plaster Cove, Inverness, Nova Scotia
1881
1881
Age 36
John MacLean resided here in New Campbellton, Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
New Campbellton, Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 46
John MacLean resided here in Grand Narrows, Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grand Narrows, Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 56
John MacLean resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 76
John MacLean resided here in Ottawa Brook, Municipal District #1, Cape Breton North and Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ottawa Brook, Municipal District #1, Cape Breton North and Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
1925
10 Dec 1925
Age 80
Death of John MacLean in Ottawa Brook, Nova Scotia Canada
Ottawa Brook, Nova Scotia Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Oct 1845
    Event Place: Ottawa Brook, Victoria, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Plaster Cove, Inverness, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Plaster Cove, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10564; Page: 52

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: New Campbellton, Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: New Campbellton, Victoria, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13166; Page: 2; Family No: 6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Grand Narrows, Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Grand Narrows, Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada; Roll: T-6321; Family No: 51

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Iona, Victoria, Nova Scotia; Page: 4; Family No: 33

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Ottawa Brook, Municipal District #1, Cape Breton North and Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 39; Census Place: 39, Cape Breton North and Victoria, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1925
    Event Place: Ottawa Brook, Nova Scotia Canada

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