Christina Somerville

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 102349931
• _UID: 818F8A575F704AFC96885AD9F0DFB2875F75

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Christina's parents John Somerville Senior & Margaret Gray came on the Brig Commerce in 1820 & settled at Middleville (ONT.).
Siblings included:
John Somerville Junior
David Gray Somerville
Robert Somerville,
Marion Somerville Reid.
The Somerville family land in Lanark was near McLachlan land.
May 6, 1842 Christina Somerville marries John McLachlan in family church in Lanark settlement, publication of banns. Witnesses : John McLachlan, Society Settler and Robert Somerville, brother of Christina Somerville McLachlan. Reverend William McAllister. [Source CMcF].

She bore 11 children.
Picture (L-R)of her 5 girls; Christine (McKinnon), Caroline, Mary(McLeod), Margaret, Edith
(Photo courtesy of S. Phillips)
No date of death known. [Source CMcF].

Christina married John McLachlan on 6 May 1842 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. John (son of John McLachlan, Sr. and Christina Ann Mowat) was born about 1818 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 8 Mar 1880 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
Reverend William McAllister Lanark Settlement Presbyterian ? John McLachlan to Christina Somerville. Witness John McLachlan Senior Lanark Society Settler and Robert Somerville married to Helen Murray.

1. John McLachlan was born on 24 Mar 1843 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Aug 1907 in Shoal Lake, Western Manitoba Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Shoal Lake Cemetery, Shoal Lake, Western Manitoba Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.
2. Margaret McLachlan was born on 23 Jan 1845 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Oct 1924 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 5 Nov 1924 in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
3. Robert McLachlan was born about 1847; died on 3 May 1871 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
4. Christina McLachlan was born on 20 Apr 1848 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Oct 1922 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Kinkead Cemetery, Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, United States.
5. Alexander McLachlan was born about 1852; and died.
6. Ellen McLachlan was born about 1856; and died.
7. James McLachlan was born about Jul 1857; died on 6 Jul 1872 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
8. William McLachlan was born about 1860; and died.
9. Caroline McLachlan was born about 1862; and died.
10. George McLachlan was born about 1863; and died.
11. Jane McLachlan was born about 1865; and died.

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 168865976
• _UID: 2D4AC22618274202B704300167914575806A
• Census: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

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John married Margaret Grey in 1815. Margaret was born on 1 Sep 1797 in Rutherglen Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 8 Feb 1874 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 168865998
• Name: Margaret Gray
• _UID: 3580629B738243BC9098008457781D4987C2
• Census-Household Member: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

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Census-Household Member:
Role: Household Member