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John McLEAN 1855–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1855

Birth Location: Riversdale, N.S, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 4 Sep 1923

Death Location: Riversdale, N.S, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John McLean

Mother: Ellen McLean

Spouse(s): Rosanna MacKenzie

Children(s): Kenneth MacLean, Irene MacLean, Ellen MacLean, Jane MacLean, Joanna MacLean, Alias MacLean

John McLEAN was born in 1855 in Riversdale, N.S, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of John K Mclean And Ellen Mclean. In 1871, John McLEAN resided in Kemptown, Colchester, Nova Scotia. In 1881, John McLEAN resided in Kemptown, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. John McLEAN married Rosanna Mackenzie, and had children including Alias Maclean, Ellen Agnes Harris Maclean, Irene May Maclean, Jane Catherine Janie Maclean, Joanna Alexanderia Maclean, Kenneth Forbes Maclean. John McLEAN passed away in 1923 in Riversdale, N.S, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • John McLEAN was born in 1855 in Riversdale, N.S, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of John K Mclean And Ellen Mclean.
  • In 1871, John McLEAN resided in Kemptown, Colchester, Nova Scotia.
  • In 1881, John McLEAN resided in Kemptown, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • John McLEAN married Rosanna Mackenzie, and had children including Alias Maclean, Ellen Agnes Harris Maclean, Irene May Maclean, Jane Catherine Janie Maclean, Joanna Alexanderia Maclean, Kenneth Forbes Maclean.
  • John McLEAN passed away in 1923 in Riversdale, N.S, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John McLean
1826–1914
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
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Ellen McLean
1834–1911
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
EM

Spouses(s)

Rosanna MacKenzie
1869–1944
Birth Location: Gairloch, Pictou Co., Nova Scotia
RM

Children(s)

Kenneth MacLean
1902–1987
Birth Location: Durham, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Irene MacLean
1896–1988
Birth Location: Riversdale, Colchester Co., NS
IM
Ellen MacLean
1893–1985
Birth Location: Riversdale, Colchester Co., NS
EM
Jane MacLean
1899–1964
Birth Location: Riversdale, Colchester Co., NS
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Joanna MacLean
1906–1989
Birth Location: Durham, Pictou Co., NS
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Alias MacLean
1906–
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
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John McLEAN's Ancestors

Self
John McLEAN
1855–1923
Birth Place: Riversdale, N.S, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John K McLean
1826–1914
Nova Scotia
Ellen McLean
1834–1911
Nova Scotia
Grandparents
John (Kenneth) Mclean
1792–1862
Lochbroom, Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary Innis
1801–1897
Lochbroom, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Kenneth Mclean
1760–1827
Marion Mackenzie
1754–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John McLEAN's Descendants

1.
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John McLEAN (8 Nov 1855–4 Sep 1923) m. Rosanna MacKenzie (28 May 1869–1 Oct 1944)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Forbes) MacLean 1902–1987 m. Clarice (Murray) Patterson 1905–1990
    1. 1. Kenneth (Smith) MacLean 1929–2015 m. Frances (Claire) Fraser 1930–2016
  2. 2. Irene (May) MacLean 1896–1988
  3. 3. Ellen (Agnes Harris) MacLean 1893–1985
  4. 4. Jane (Catherine (Janie)) MacLean 1899–1964
  5. 5. Joanna (Alexanderia) MacLean 1906–1989
  6. 6. Alias MacLean 1906–

John McLEAN's Timeline

9 Records

1855
8 Nov 1855
Birth of John McLEAN in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
1871
abt 1871
Age 16
John McLEAN resided here in Kemptown, Colchester, Nova Scotia
Kemptown, Colchester, Nova Scotia
1881
1881
Age 26
John McLEAN resided here in Kemptown, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Kemptown, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 36
John McLEAN resided here in Kempt, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Kempt, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1892
13 Jul 1892
Age 37
John McLEAN resided here in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1897
1897
Age 42
John McLEAN resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 46
John McLEAN resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 66
John McLEAN resided here in Durham, Polling Div No 8 Durham, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Durham, Polling Div No 8 Durham, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
1923
4 Sep 1923
Age 68
Death of John McLEAN in New Glasgow, Pictou Co., NS
New Glasgow, Pictou Co., NS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1855
    Event Place: Nova Scotia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Kempt, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada; Roll: T-6310; Family No: 46
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Kemptown, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13175; Page: 2; Family No: 7
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Kemptown, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10558; Page: 2
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Nova Scotia; Page: 6; Family No: 57
    [5] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 47; Census Place: Polling Div No 8 Durham, Pictou, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 7
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Riversdale, N.S, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Kemptown, Colchester, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Kemptown, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10558; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Kemptown, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Kemptown, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13175; Page: 2; Family No: 7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Kempt, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Kempt, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada; Roll: T-6310; Family No: 46

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1892
    Event Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, 1800's to Current, The Halifax Herald; Publication Date: 13 Jul 1892; Publication Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, City and Area Directories, McAlpine’s Nova Scotia Directory, 1890-1897

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Nova Scotia; Page: 6; Family No: 57

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Durham, Polling Div No 8 Durham, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 47; Census Place: Polling Div No 8 Durham, Pictou, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Colchester County
    Record Source: Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1923
    Event Place: New Glasgow, Pictou Co., NS
    Record Source:
    [1] Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1970, Nova Scotia Archives; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Death Registrations: 1864–1877; 1908–1970; Volume Number: 99; Page Number: 582
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Riversdale, N.S, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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