| Name |
James McLaren |
| Birth |
15 Aug 1801 |
New (East) Kilpatrick (Kirkpatrick) Parish (Bearsden), East Dunbarton, Scotland  |
- Name: James Mclaren
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 15 Aug 1801
Birth Place: New Kilpatrick,Dunbarton,Scotland
Father: John Mclaren
Mother: Margaret Stirling
FHL Film Number: 1042000
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
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| Gender |
Male |
| FamilySearch ID |
LT1W-HJ5 |
| Immigration-Witness |
1821 |
Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
| from Scotland, Paisley Townhead Emigration, Greenock 2 May 1821, Earl of Buckinghamshire to Upper Canada. |
- Role: Witness
Woman age 43, male children 23, 22; female 6, 2.
Transcribed from (film of) original documents held in the collection of the National Archives of Canada [Ottawa]: MG 11, Colonial Office 42, vol. 159, part 3, page 508, list 23/24.
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| Immigration |
1821 |
Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
| on Earl of Buckinghamshire |
- To Canada from Scotland on ship Earl of Buckinghamshire in 1821 and located on West Lot 1, Con 4, Lanark Township, Village of Lanark (Paisley Townhead Emigration Society) ( Ref: The Lanark Society settlers by Carol Bennet and The Lanark Society settlers Ships' Lists of the Glasgow Emigration Society 1821, by Gerald J. Neville)
Earl of Buckinghamshire left Greenock, Scotland 29 Apr 1821 with 607 passengers, arrived Quebec 15 Jun 1821, aboard: MCLAREN, John; age 45, female 43, sons 23, 22, dau 6, 2.
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| _UID |
73C636CA722C45F1AD963AF1514F36E7387E |
| Death |
7 Mar 1846 |
Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
- James McLaren, son of John McLaren and Margaret Stirling, was born August 15, 1801 in Perthshire, Scotland. In 1821 he emigrated with his parents to Lanark, Ontario, Canada and in 1828 he married his cousin Margaret McLaren. They had eight children, six boys and two girls. One boy and one girl died as infants. Their second son was the well known lumberman Senator Peter McLaren. James was a merchant in Lanark Village and his store was eventually converted to Buffam's Tavern.
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| Burial |
Lanark Village Cemetery, Lanark Village, Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
- Inscription:
JAMES McLAREN DIED
MAR. 7, 1846 AGED 45 YRS.
ALSO HIS WIFE MARGARET DIED
DEC. 31, 1885 AGED 80 YRS.
NATIVES OF SCOTLAND
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| Notes |
- Findagrave
James McLaren, son of John McLaren and Margaret Stirling, was born August 15, 1801 in Perthshire, Scotland. In 1821 he emigrated with his parents to Lanark, Ontario, Canada and in 1828 he married his cousin Margaret McLaren. They had eight children, six boys and two girls. One boy and one girl died as infants. Their second son was the well known lumberman Senator Peter McLaren. James was a merchant in Lanark Village and his store was eventually converted to Buffam's Tavern.
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| Person ID |
I13398 |
Lanark County Origins |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2024 |
| Father |
John McLaren, b. 12 Dec 1776, Balquhidder (Kirkton), Lochearnhead, Stirling (Perth), Scotland d. 1 Jan 1859, Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 82 years) |
| Mother |
Margaret Stirling, b. 13 Aug 1781, Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland d. 3 May 1859, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 77 years) |
| Marriage |
13 Aug 1799 |
Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Family ID |
F4099 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Margaret McLaren, b. 20 Oct 1806, Perth (Breadalbane), Perth and Kinross (Perth), Scotland d. 31 Dec 1885, Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 79 years) |
| Children |
| + | 1. John McLaren, b. 1 Jan 1831, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 30 Jun 1908, Lanark Village, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 77 years) |
| + | 2. Sen. Peter McLaren, b. 22 Sep 1831, Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 23 May 1919, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 87 years) |
| | 3. James McLaren, b. Abt 1834, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown |
| + | 4. Findley McLaren, b. Abt 1836 d. 1 Mar 1905, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 69 years) |
| | 5. David McLaren, b. 17 Mar 1837 d. 20 Oct 1839 (Age 2 years) |
| + | 6. William McLaren, b. 17 Mar 1837, Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 1 Sep 1912, Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States (Age 75 years) |
| + | 7. Jannet McLaren, b. Abt 1839, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 8. Margaret McLaren, b. Abt Nov 1843, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 27 Mar 1844, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 0 years) |
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| Family ID |
F4100 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
4 Mar 2024 |
1801 - 1846 (44 years)
