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Finlay McLaren

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  1. 1.  Finlay McLaren was born on 19 Jan 1800 in New or East Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 22 May 1879 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: D26B45684C084B0987319315E85F64DE7B67
    • Immigration-Witness: 1821, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; from Scotland, Paisley Townhead Emigration, Greenock 2 May 1821, Earl of Buckinghamshire to Upper Canada.
    • Immigration: 1821, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Earl of Buckinghamshire
    • Census: 1851, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: May 1879, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Tailor

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Name:?tab?Finlay Mclaren
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Baptism Date:?tab?19 Jan 1800
    Baptism Place:?tab?New Kilpatrick,Dunbarton,Scotland
    Father:?tab?John Mclaren
    Mother:?tab?Margaret Stirling
    FHL Film Number:?tab?1042000

    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.

    Immigration-Witness:
    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.

    Immigration:
    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.

    Died:
    Perth Courier, May 23, 1879, obituary: "Died, on Friday evening, 15th May, Mr. Finlay McLaren, Perth, aged 79."

    Finlay married Isabella McLaren on 16 Aug 1827 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Isabella (daughter of Peter McLaren and Janet Headrick) was born on 16 Nov 1804 in Scotland; died on 14 Apr 1842 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jessie Stirling McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1828 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Feb 1905 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Larimore, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States.
    2. 3. Margaret McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1833 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Mar 1881 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jessie Stirling McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (1.Finlay1) was born on 19 Oct 1828 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Feb 1905 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Larimore, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 24042822
    • _UID: 74DF5F591F22405BBBF6916F686FA63E533F
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24042822

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Jessie married William McLaren on 25 Jan 1850 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. William was born on 13 Jun 1819; died on 29 Nov 1895; was buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Larimore, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. John McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1849; and died.
    2. 5. Isabella McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1851; and died.
    3. 6. Jennet McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1854; and died.
    4. 7. William McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1858 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Apr 1941 in Larimore, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Larimore, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States.
    5. 8. Finlay McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1864; and died.
    6. 9. Isabella McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1867; and died.
    7. 10. Daniel McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1870; and died.

  2. 3.  Margaret McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (1.Finlay1) was born on 10 Apr 1833 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Mar 1881 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 9EECFAD7AA8E4ED3A8DCC79403F7648071DF
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1881, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Margaret married James Heffron on 16 Nov 1855 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. James was born about 1831; died on 9 Jul 1874 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Isabella Heffron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1858; died on 23 May 1877 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 12. William James Heffron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1860 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 May 1882 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 13. James Heffron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1862; died about 1863.
    4. 14. Margaret Heffron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1865; and died.
    5. 15. James Heffron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1869; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jessie2, 1.Finlay1) was born about 1849; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 0527A4AC92DE428798DAF89D4814D2A6903F
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


  2. 5.  Isabella McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jessie2, 1.Finlay1) was born about 1851; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 329A017591FF4DDB9EE1614B7B4569F03EEC
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


  3. 6.  Jennet McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jessie2, 1.Finlay1) was born about 1854; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 50F84D42A9174168861942F2237A7E1C4A6A
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


  4. 7.  William McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jessie2, 1.Finlay1) was born on 30 Oct 1858 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Apr 1941 in Larimore, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Larimore, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 76210049
    • _UID: C7072B53D5B34DD78702A36532EFFFC36C0F
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76210049

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Died:
    Another Pioneer of the Community Answers Summons - Funeral Services Held Sunday Afternoon

    William McLaren, one of the pioneer residents of the McCanna community, passed away in the county hospital in this city last Thursday, following a lingering illness which had kept him bedridden for some time.

    Born October 30th, 1858, in Perth, Ontario, Mr. McLaren came to the McCanna community 61 years ago when a young man, and engaged in farming operations for a great many years. About seven years ago, when his health started to fail he moved to Grand Forks and lived there until about two years ago when they moved to this city and have resided here since. He was 83 years of age at the time of his death.

    Mr. McLaren took a great deal of interest in local and county politics, and was at one time a county commissioner and served on the township boards for several terms.

    Surviving are the widow, three daughters, Mrs. Mabel Collins and Mrs. Cora Engh of Grand Forks, and Mrs. Floyd Warcup of this city, a niece, Mrs. George Alexander of Minneapolis, eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

    Masonic funeral services were conducted from the Masonic Temple in this city on Sunday afternoon at 3:00 o'clock, Dr. S.F. Halfyard officiating, and Rev. Nathan Daynard of the Presbyterian church preached the funeral sermon. Mrs. W. B. Bang sang "The Old Rugged Cross," accompanied by Mrs. Wm Klemer at the piano, and a quartette composed of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stonehouse, Mrs. W. B. Bang and Amos D. Henry sang "Lead Kindly Light", with Mrs. Klemer accompanying. Interment was made in Bellevue cemetery.

    The following were the pallbearers: John Virden, J.F. Sheehan, James Murphy, Frank, Leo and Leonard McMahon. Honorary pallbearers: C.N. Swanson, Nels Hemmingsen, I.O. Messelt, W.B. Bang, T.O. Stensrud and P.J. Peterson.

    Family/Spouse: Belle Crawford. Belle was born on 8 Feb 1861 in Sherbrooke South Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1942 in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Larimore, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Cora McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 18. Mabel McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1886; died on 15 Apr 1964; was buried in Rose City Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States.

  5. 8.  Finlay McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jessie2, 1.Finlay1) was born about 1864; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: CD4629B19B3F494CA79FDEF19D54A2525624


  6. 9.  Isabella McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jessie2, 1.Finlay1) was born about 1867; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 13268ACD79144D0497B3DF4256233D9625FF


  7. 10.  Daniel McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jessie2, 1.Finlay1) was born about 1870; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: B2C71FF6B97A4314A3916DCBE5228A9CB173


  8. 11.  Isabella Heffron Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.Finlay1) was born on 10 Jul 1858; died on 23 May 1877 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 8A759550CD864924A26C926F3A754519C0B2
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


  9. 12.  William James Heffron Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.Finlay1) was born on 1 Nov 1860 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 May 1882 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 4ADAAE86C7504E97B1BDED222CC218986F80
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1881, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


  10. 13.  James Heffron Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.Finlay1) was born on 11 Nov 1862; died about 1863.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 52324742D6CE404FA188645F362A9FAAD5A4


  11. 14.  Margaret Heffron Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.Finlay1) was born on 25 Dec 1865; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: EDE7F6DE66D141B4B10E6821D7FD8E42C064
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1881, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


  12. 15.  James Heffron Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.Finlay1) was born on 27 Apr 1869; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 7ACF6AF4311E4616892C5BED49CB2A5AE77B
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1881, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member



Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Cora McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.Jessie2, 1.Finlay1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 975BB305318E4477AAF013617D519C6C08CF

    Family/Spouse: Engh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.Jessie2, 1.Finlay1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 4617F81A554644C08B535F7032F58A98045B

    Family/Spouse: Floyd Warcup. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 18.  Mabel McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.Jessie2, 1.Finlay1) was born on 9 Sep 1886; died on 15 Apr 1964; was buried in Rose City Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 120509940
    • _UID: 5C9445D9EE5D4F80A692E9CD11C87799FFBC

    Notes:

    Mabel was a talented artist and floral designer. She was married to Tom Collins, widowed for many years and had a late in life marriage to Mr. Bateman.

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120509940

    Family/Spouse: Thomas Andrew Collins. Thomas was born on 19 Apr 1882 in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States; died on 20 Apr 1934 in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Stephen William Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1909; died about 1992 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States; was buried in Rose City Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Bateman. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 5

  1. 19.  Stephen William Collins Descendancy chart to this point (18.Mabel4, 7.William3, 2.Jessie2, 1.Finlay1) was born about 1909; died about 1992 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States; was buried in Rose City Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 47944633
    • _UID: 835E5EFDC1F443C19CA6474259DE3979A9E5

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47944633

    Family/Spouse: Ethel Elizabeth Anderson. Ethel was born about 1908; died about 2002. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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