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William McMillan 1843–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Sallachan Farm, Ballantrae, Scotland

Death Date: 16 May 1920

Death Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: John McMILLAN

Mother: Agnes Dick

Spouse(s): Jane Boag, Sarah BOAG

Children(s): Jane McMillan, William McMillan, Robert McMillan, William McMillan, Anne McMILLAN, Agnes McMillan, Helen McMILLAN

William McMillan was born in 1843 in Sallachan Farm, Ballantrae, Scotland, the child of John Mcmillan And Agnes Dick. In 1851, William McMillan resided in Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland. William McMillan married Jane Boag, Sarah Ann Boag, and had children including Agnes Dick Mcmillan, Anne Mcmillan, Helen Edith Mcmillan, Jane Boag Mcmillan, Robert Thomas Mcmillan, Sarah Winona Winona Mcmillan, William Bryce Bryce Mcmillan, William John John Mcmillan. William McMillan passed away in 1920 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • William McMillan was born in 1843 in Sallachan Farm, Ballantrae, Scotland, the child of John Mcmillan And Agnes Dick.
  • In 1851, William McMillan resided in Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • William McMillan married Jane Boag, Sarah Ann Boag, and had children including Agnes Dick Mcmillan, Anne Mcmillan, Helen Edith Mcmillan, Jane Boag Mcmillan, Robert Thomas Mcmillan, Sarah Winona Winona Mcmillan, William Bryce Bryce Mcmillan, William John John Mcmillan.
  • William McMillan passed away in 1920 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

John McMILLAN
1803–1874
Birth Location: Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Agnes Dick
1802–1877
Birth Location: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire
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Spouses(s)

Jane Boag
1855–1889
Birth Location: New Zealand
JB
Sarah BOAG
1858–1932
Birth Location: New Zealand
SB

Children(s)

Jane McMillan
1889–1974
Birth Location: New Zealand
JM
William McMillan
1894–1963
Birth Location: Ellesmere, New Zealand
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Robert McMillan
1887–1962
Birth Location: Methven, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
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William McMillan
1884–1963
Birth Location: Craiglee, Methven, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Anne McMILLAN
1882–1949
Birth Location: New Zealand
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Agnes McMillan
1885–1972
Birth Location: New Zealand
AM
Helen McMILLAN
1892–1972
Birth Location: Ellesmere, New Zealand
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William McMillan's Ancestors

Self
William McMillan
1843–1920
Birth Place: Sallachan Farm, Ballantrae, Scotland
Parents
John McMILLAN
1803–1874
Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
Agnes Dick
1802–1877
Kirkoswald, Ayrshire
Grandparents
Helen McMurtrie
1767–
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McMillan's Descendants

1.
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William McMillan (1843–16 May 1920) m. Jane Boag (1855–29 MAY 1889) m. Sarah (Ann) BOAG (1858–3 January 1932)
  1. 1. Jane (Boag) McMillan 1889–1974 m. Arthur (Peter) Chamberlain 1888–1951
    1. 1. Ian (Peter) Chamberlain 1926–1995 m. Audrey French 1930–2017
  2. 2. William (Bryce (Bryce)) McMillan 1894–1963 m. Lucy (Jane) Chamberlain 1890–1950
    1. 1. Arthur (William Bryce) McMillan 1922–1988
    2. 2. Nancy (Sarah Bryce) McMillan –2004
  3. 3. Robert (Thomas) McMillan 1887–1962 m. Marian (Dorothy) Abbott 1891–1982
    1. 1. Donald (Campbell) McMillan 1930–1971
    2. 2. William (Graham) McMillan 1918–1932
    3. 3. Dorothy McMILLAN 1920–2004
    4. 4. Ailsa McMillan –2010
  4. 4. William (John (John)) McMillan 1884–1963 m. Mary Walker 1880–1970
    1. 1. Jane (Walker) McMillan 1908–1964 m. Francis (Lionel Henry) Davis 1909–1957
    2. 2. John (William Alan (Alan)) McMillan 1910–1967
  5. 5. Anne McMILLAN 1882–1949
  6. 6. Agnes (Dick) McMillan 1885–1972
  7. 7. Helen (Edith) McMILLAN 1892–1972 m. George (Fritz) Parsonson 1889–1952
    1. 1. Male Parsonson 1925–1925
    2. 2. Geoffrey (Scott) Parsonson 1920–1973 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Johns 1919–1999
      1. 1. Robin (Geoffrey) Parsonson 1943–2008
    3. 3. Pauline Parsonson 1924–1924

William McMillan's Timeline

9 Records

1843
1843
Birth of William McMillan in Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
1843
1843
Birth of William McMillan in Sallachan Farm, Ballantrae, Scotland
Sallachan Farm, Ballantrae, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 8
William McMillan resided here in Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 18
William McMillan resided here in Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
1886
1886
Age 43
William McMillan resided here in Cairnbrae, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Cairnbrae, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
1887
1887-1888
Age 44
William McMillan resided here in Cairnbrae, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Cairnbrae, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
1891
1891
Age 48
William McMillan resided here in Cairnbrae, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Cairnbrae, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
1920
16 May 1920
Age 77
Death of William McMillan in Cashmere Hills, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Cashmere Hills, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1920
16 May 1920
Age 77
Death of William McMillan in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Sallachan Farm, Ballantrae, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Ballantrae; ED: 8; Page: 2; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1851_128; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Ballantrae; ED: 2; Page: 2; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1861_83

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Ballantrae; ED: 8; Page: 2; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1851_128; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Ballantrae; ED: 2; Page: 2; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1861_83

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Cairnbrae, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1887-1888
    Event Place: Cairnbrae, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Cairnbrae, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1920
    Event Place: Cashmere Hills, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1920
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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