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William Richard McLean

Male 1827 - 1909  (82 years)


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  1. 1.  William Richard McLean was born on 18 Apr 1827 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of William McLean and Eleanor "Helen" Rudsdale); died on 28 Apr 1909 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Rideau Ferry Cemetery, Rideau Ferry, North Elmsley, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: K8DC-G48
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 48153188
    • _UID: 83032AB3408D4588B2053D6A7EED5DFA1DEF

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K8DC-G48

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48153188

    Family/Spouse: Margaret. Margaret was born in 1833; died on 27 Mar 1861 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Mary Wilson about 1865. Mary (daughter of Thomas Wilson and Ann Beckett) was born on 24 Dec 1844 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Apr 1922 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Rideau Ferry, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Thomas Greig McLean was born in 1865 in Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Oct 1878 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Isabella Jane McLean was born in 1867 in Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Sep 1878 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Archibald Duncan McLean was born in Apr 1870 in Ontario, Canada; died after Mar 1871.
    4. William Wilson McLean was born on 7 Apr 1872 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Jul 1932 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Rideau Ferry Cemetery, Rideau Ferry, North Elmsley, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
    5. James Ernest McLean was born on 20 Oct 1874 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1948 in Rideau Ferry, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Rideau Ferry Cemetery, Rideau Ferry, North Elmsley, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Robert Coombs McLean was born in 1877; died on 18 Jun 1900; was buried in Rideau Ferry Cemetery, Rideau Ferry, North Elmsley, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Thomas Archibald McLean was born in 1881; died in 1957; was buried in Rideau Ferry Cemetery, Rideau Ferry, North Elmsley, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William McLean was born about 1792 in Chapel Farm, Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland (son of William McLean and Janet Huddleston); died on 13 Mar 1873 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Unknown.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KVKF-LW2
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 170031166
    • Name: William Mc Lean
    • Name: William McClean
    • _UID: 37368A422F2C459BB8E391700FF68C7011EE

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KVKF-LW2

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170031166

    Died:
    The 1861 Census for this family are split across two pages numbered 3 and 12 in District six of the Township of North Elmsley that are not sequential.

    (Pg. 3)
    William McLean, Farmer, Scotland, 1839, Church of S., 66 (1795), Male, Married
    Elizabeth McLean, , Scotland, , Church of S., 40 (1821), Female, Married
    Henery Evens, , England, Church of E., 22 (1839), Male, Single
    Mary McLean, , Canada W., Church of S., 20 (1841), Female, Single
    Elen McLean, , Canada W., Church of S., 18 (1843), Female, Single
    Elizabeth McLean, , Canada W., Church of S., 16 (1845), Female, Single
    (Pg. 12)
    Isabell McLean, , Canada W., , Church of S., 8 (1853), Female, Single
    Jane McLean, , Canada W., , Church of S., 5 (1856), Female, Single
    [Film: C-1042-1043; 1861 Census]

    Married 29 Mar 1838 By Rev. Wm. Bell, Elizabeth McKay, both of Elmsley [Bathurst Courier; 13 Apr 1838]

    "DECEASED. - Mr. Wm. McLean, of North Elmsley, near Oliver's Ferry (Now Rideau Ferry), and an old and respected settler, died in the early part of this week, and was buried last Wednesday, at Perth. His funeral was largely attended."
    [Col. 5, Pg. 3; The Perth Courier, Friday, 21 Mar 1873; Vol. XXXIX, No. 26]

    William married Eleanor "Helen" Rudsdale on 30 Oct 1824 in St Andrews Presbyterian Church, Perth, Ontario, Canada. Eleanor (daughter of Richard Rudsdale and Frances Plews) was born on 10 Sep 1806 in Cayton, Cayton-by-Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England; was christened on 19 Sep 1806 in Saint John The Baptist, Cayton By Scarborough, York, England; died on 10 Nov 1837 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eleanor "Helen" Rudsdale was born on 10 Sep 1806 in Cayton, Cayton-by-Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England; was christened on 19 Sep 1806 in Saint John The Baptist, Cayton By Scarborough, York, England (daughter of Richard Rudsdale and Frances Plews); died on 10 Nov 1837 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KVKF-2GT
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 170005448
    • _UID: 7FEA89879A7540ECB82E7692E4315A4859C9

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KVKF-2GT

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170005448

    Children:
    1. 1. William Richard McLean was born on 18 Apr 1827 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Apr 1909 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Rideau Ferry Cemetery, Rideau Ferry, North Elmsley, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ann Miller McLean was born on 15 Sep 1833 in Rideau Ferry, North Elmsley, Lanark, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 18 Feb 1834 in Presbyterian, Perth, Lanark, Ontario; died on 3 Apr 1901 in Brandon, Brandon Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.
    3. Frances McLean was born on 15 Sep 1828 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 13 Feb 1830 in Presbyterian, Perth, Lanark, Ontario; died in 1891.
    4. Janet McLean was born on 23 Jan 1831 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Aug 1910.
    5. John Charles McLean was born on 13 Feb 1836 in N.Elmsley Twp., Lanark, Ontario; was christened on 27 Mar 1836 in Presbyterian, Perth, Lanark, Ontario; died on 2 Mar 1922 in Westmeath Twp, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Beachburg, Westmeath, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William McLean was born on 15 Jul 1748 in Ruthwell Parish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland (son of William McLean and Elizabeth Moffat); died on 27 Jun 1824 in Dumfrieshire, Scotland; was buried in Ruthwell Parish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: K6HS-DFK
    • _UID: 04AFBEEE7DA34D37A6A367F4EE1B92D1139A

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K6HS-DFK

    William married Janet HuddlestonScotland. Janet (daughter of William Hiddleston and Margaret Wilson) was born about 1762 in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland; was christened on 4 Jul 1762 in Kirkmahoe, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died on 24 Aug 1837 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Janet Huddleston was born about 1762 in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland; was christened on 4 Jul 1762 in Kirkmahoe, Dumfriesshire, Scotland (daughter of William Hiddleston and Margaret Wilson); died on 24 Aug 1837 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KZQR-1D1
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 170003306
    • Name: Janet Huddlestone
    • Residence: Kirkmahoe, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    • _UID: 41EB15FADA7245928CCE9930A87E5C2C2F25

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KZQR-1D1

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170003306

    Children:
    1. Dr. John McLean was born in 1788 in Chapel Farm, Dunscore, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland; died on 15 May 1840 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Thomas McLean was born in 1792 in Chapel Farm, Dunscore Parish, Dumfries, Scotland; died on 1 Apr 1851 in Elmsley South Twp, Leeds & Grenville County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1851 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. William McLean was born about 1792 in Chapel Farm, Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died on 13 Mar 1873 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Unknown.
    4. Robert McLean was born in 1799 in Longbridgemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died on 9 Jun 1844.
    5. David McLean was born in 1802 in Longbridgemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died on 5 Feb 1862 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Alexander McLean was born in 1804 in Longbridgemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; and died.
    7. James McLean was born in 1806 in Dumfrieshire, Scotland; died after 1841.
    8. Margaret McLean was born in 1810 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; and died.
    9. Janet McLean was born about 1811 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 19 Apr 1861 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Richard Rudsdale was born in 1781 in Cayton, Scarborough Borough, North Yorkshire, England; was christened on 1 Dec 1782 in Saint John The Baptist, Cayton By Scarborough, York, England (son of Peter Rudsdale and Eleanor Maynard); died between 1861 and 1871 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Unknown.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KJJD-F7L
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 204321069
    • _UID: 43BF3C9042544809A4E3197735AA9DE32BFB
    • Residence: 1851, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KJJD-F7L

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204321069

    Died:
    Richard married Frances Plews 27 Jan 1806 and they had three children - Eleanor, Jane and Anne. After Frances died he married Ann Milner 12 Dec 1814. They had six children - Mary, William, Eliza Jane, Emma, Sophia and Peter. Richard immigrated to Canada with his second wife and all his children about 1816. No information on the death dates for Richard and Anne have been found. They were on the 1861 census but not on the 1871 census. Most of the family is buried in Elmwood Cemtery, Perth which was established in 1872. It is possible that they were burried in the Pioneer Cemetery that opened in 1817 were most of the stones can no longer be seen or read. They could also have been buried on the farm as was the custom when there was no graveyard.

    Richard married Frances Plews on 22 Jan 1806 in Seamer, Cayton-by-Scarborough, York, England. Frances was born on 11 Feb 1786 in Cayton, Cayton-by-Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England; was christened on 12 Feb 1786 in Seamer, Cayton-by-Scarborough, York, England; died on 14 Feb 1813 in Seamer, Cayton-by-Scarborough, York, England; was buried in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Frances Plews was born on 11 Feb 1786 in Cayton, Cayton-by-Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England; was christened on 12 Feb 1786 in Seamer, Cayton-by-Scarborough, York, England; died on 14 Feb 1813 in Seamer, Cayton-by-Scarborough, York, England; was buried in Unknown.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: MG6X-3J1
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 204321201
    • _UID: 83D595C0E28E42BF81E0C4446F178283122A

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MG6X-3J1

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204321201

    Died:
    Cayton by Scarborough, Yorkshire

    Children:
    1. 3. Eleanor "Helen" Rudsdale was born on 10 Sep 1806 in Cayton, Cayton-by-Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England; was christened on 19 Sep 1806 in Saint John The Baptist, Cayton By Scarborough, York, England; died on 10 Nov 1837 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jane Rudsdale was born on 7 Oct 1808 in Cayton, Cayton-by-Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England; was christened on 7 Oct 1808 in Cayton, Cayton-by-Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England; died on 12 Nov 1875 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1875 in Saint John's Parish Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Ann Rudsdale was born on 18 May 1811 in England; was christened on 1 Dec 1811 in Cayton, Cayton-by-Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England; died on 27 Aug 1880 in Beachburg, Westmeath, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Beachburg Union Cemetery, Beachburg, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William McLean was born in 1730 in Ruthwell Parish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; was christened on 1 Jan 1729/30 in Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1775 in Dumfrieshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: 9QDY-MCQ
    • _UID: 5330ECA73B104730B51068A74277741BF488

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9QDY-MCQ

    William married Elizabeth Moffat. Elizabeth was born in 1730 in Dumfrieshire, Scotland; died in 1780 in Dumfrieshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Moffat was born in 1730 in Dumfrieshire, Scotland; died in 1780 in Dumfrieshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: GSKZ-9KG
    • _UID: 2981D82D089446A087F4BD3FFC63CC4C1FDA

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GSKZ-9KG

    Children:
    1. 4. William McLean was born on 15 Jul 1748 in Ruthwell Parish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 27 Jun 1824 in Dumfrieshire, Scotland; was buried in Ruthwell Parish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

  3. 10.  William Hiddleston was born on 2 Oct 1729 in Kirkmahoe, Dumfriesshire, Scotland (son of Robert Hiddleston); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KZ4D-3Q8
    • _UID: 69BD7818ACBD4369A390FA24E9766DD7BF38

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KZ4D-3Q8

    William married Margaret Wilson on 20 Oct 1747 in Kirkmahoe, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of James Wilson and Agnes Wallace) was born about 1726 in of Kirkmahoe, Dumf., Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Margaret Wilson was born about 1726 in of Kirkmahoe, Dumf., Scotland (daughter of James Wilson and Agnes Wallace); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: L2S8-2H6
    • _UID: AD9EF9570504489C8B2EE3098BBD20BC5147

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L2S8-2H6

    Children:
    1. Margaret Hiddleston was christened on 22 Oct 1748 in Kirkmahoe, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. Robert Hiddleston was christened on 7 Feb 1755 in Roddenwood, Kirkmahoe, Dumf., Scotland; and died.
    3. Elizabeth Hiddleston was christened on 11 Sep 1757 in Greengate, Kirkmahoe, Dumf., Scotland; and died.
    4. 5. Janet Huddleston was born about 1762 in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland; was christened on 4 Jul 1762 in Kirkmahoe, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died on 24 Aug 1837 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Peter Rudsdale was born on 31 Mar 1751 in Cayton, Cayton-by-Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England; was christened on 31 Mar 1751 in Cayton, Cayton-by-Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England; died on 3 Apr 1836 in St. John the Baptist, Cayton by Scarborough, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LWZ8-1W4
    • _UID: 31D7E824E0F046C7AC5FAF8437F4D2B3DF6E

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LWZ8-1W4

    Peter married Eleanor Maynard. Eleanor was born in 1757 in Cayton, Cayton-by-Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England; died in 1803. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Eleanor Maynard was born in 1757 in Cayton, Cayton-by-Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England; died in 1803.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: K8ZW-KGW
    • _UID: 7AA86404451F4A6682973C9B494540369278

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K8ZW-KGW

    Children:
    1. 6. Richard Rudsdale was born in 1781 in Cayton, Scarborough Borough, North Yorkshire, England; was christened on 1 Dec 1782 in Saint John The Baptist, Cayton By Scarborough, York, England; died between 1861 and 1871 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Unknown.



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