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John McLean 1839 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 AUG 1839

Birth Location: Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 8 FEB 1929

Death Location: Detroit, Michigan, United States of America

Father: William McLean

Mother: Elisabeth Liddell

Spouse(s): Margaret Drummond

Children(s): Elizabeth McLean, Duncan McLean

John McLean was born in 1839 in Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of William McLean and Elisabeth Liddell. John McLean married Margaret Drummond, and had children including Elizabeth Liddle McLean, Duncan Drummond McLean. John McLean passed away in 1929 in Detroit, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John McLean was born in 1839 in Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of William McLean and Elisabeth Liddell.
  • John McLean married Margaret Drummond, and had children including Elizabeth Liddle McLean, Duncan Drummond McLean.
  • John McLean passed away in 1929 in Detroit, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William McLean
1802 – 1864
Birth Location: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
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Elisabeth Liddell
1797 – 1868
Birth Location: Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Drummond
1842 – 1918
Birth Location: Creif, Perth, Scotland
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Children(s)

Elizabeth McLean
1864 – 1957
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Duncan McLean
1868 – 1921
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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John McLean's Ancestors

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John McLean
1839 – 1929
Birth Place: Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William McLean
1802 – 1864
Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Elisabeth Liddell
1797 – 1868
Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
William McLean
1779 – 1851
Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Mutter
1774 – 1841
Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lourie McLean
1754 – 1854
Janet Drover
1749 – 1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Drover
1700 – 1800
Agnes Gray
1707 – 1800

John McLean's Descendants

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John McLean (27 AUG 1839 – 8 FEB 1929) m. Margaret Drummond (11 OCT 1842 – 20 DEC 1918)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Liddle) McLean (24 MAR 1864 – 16 FEB 1957) m. William Ross (12 APR 1865 – 10 APR 1937)
    1. 1. Margaret (Drummond) Ross (19 JUN 1887 – 3 JUN 1989) m. Robert (Edward) Coulton (18 MAY 1888 – 3 JUN 1943)
      1. 1. Ross (M) Coulton (7 MAY 1908 – 29 AUG 1967) m. Annie (Elizabeth Baxter) Kyle (30 JAN 1911 – 6 NOV 1984)
        1. 1. [________] Coulton (AFT 1934 – ) m. [________] Mills (AFT 1934 – )
  2. 2. Duncan (Drummond) McLean (6 MAY 1868 – 13 FEB 1921) m. Ann McCallum (20 JUL 1870 – BEF 1970)
    1. 1. James (Alexander) McLean (15 OCT 1901 – 13 NOV 1980) m. Annie (Theresa) Murphy (10 JUN 1900 – 27 MAY 1998)
      1. 1. James (Alexander) McLean (13 DEC 1928 – 10 APR 2015) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Murphy (20 DEC 1927 – 4 MAR 2005)
        1. 1. [________] McLean (EST 1959 – ) m. Kelly Raines (EST 1959 – )

John McLean's Timeline

2 Records

1839
27 AUG 1839
Birth of John McLean in Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland
Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland
1929
8 FEB 1929
Age 90
Death of John McLean in Detroit, Michigan, United States of America
Detroit, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 AUG 1839
    Event Place: Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1929
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, United States of America
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