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Hector McLean

M, #8362, b. 4 September 1791, d. 15 February 1879
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 22 Nov 2020

Parents:

Father*: William MacLEAN1 b. c 20 Dec 1747
Mother*: Isobel Fraser1 b. 9 May 1759
  • Birth*: Hector McLean was born on 4 September 1791 at Finglack, Croy & Dalcross, Inverness, Scotland; Witnesses: Hugh DUNBAR & James FORBES.1
  • He was the son of William MacLEAN and Isobel Fraser.1
  • (Child) Birth: Hector McLean was born circa 1800.
  • Marriage: He married Ann McQueen, daughter of Donald MacQUEEN and Janet MacPHAIL, on Friday, 21 December 1821 at Ardclach, Nairnshire, Scotland.1,2
  • Death*: Hector McLean died on 15 February 1879 at Mt Pleasant, Ardclach, Nairnshire, Scotland, at age 87; Informant: Donald WATT, present (son-in-law). Unknown GEDCOM info: old age; debility, 4 months.1
  • Occupation*: Hector was shoemaker.3
  • Occupation: Hector was labourer; shoe maker/shoer; farmer; crofter.1
  • Name-Variation: Hector McLean was also known as Hector MacLEAN.1
  • Event-Misc: Hector McLean was Place of birth: Croye, Inverness, Invernessshire
    Regiment:1st Battn 93rd Regiment Of Foot
    Injured in the ankle in 1815 near New Orleans between 1810 and 1815.4,1

Census & Directory Entries

Principalbetween 1841 and 1871Hector McLean appeared on the census of between 1841 and 1871 at Scotland, , 1841, Anne McLean, 40, residing Mount Pleasant,Ardclach,Nairnshire.Also husband Hector MacLean (45, Shoe m, bornNairnshire,SCO) andchildren William MacLean (14), Alexander MacLean(7), HectorMacLean(5), Mary MacLean (3) & Anne MacLean (1 month).
1851, Ann McLean, 49, residing Mount Pleasant, Ardclach,Nairn.Alsohusband Hector McLean (59, Chelsea Pensioner & shoer,bornCroy,Nairn, SCO) and children Alexander McLean (16), HectorMcLean(14),Mary C B McLean (12), Ann McLean (9) & John McLean (6),plusmarrieddaughter Jessy [McLean] Watt (22), son-in-law Donald Watt(22)andgrandson Hector Watt (2 months).
1861, Ann McLean, 61, residing Mount Pleasant, Ardclach,Nairn.Alsohusband Hector McLean (67, Pensioner, born Croy, Nairnshire,SCO)andson John McLean (17, Mason), plus Alexr Rose (61,Shoemaker,boarder),Alexander Mcpherson (58, Shoemaker, boarder) & MaryAMckenzie (13,Servant).
1871, Ann McLean, 70, born Ardclach, Nairn. SCO,residingMountPleasant, Ardclach, Nairn. Also husband Hector McLean(77,Shoemaker& Farmer 6 Ac Oulk, born Croy, Nairnshire, SCO); MaryAFraser (13,General Serv. Domestic) & William Mackintosh((23,Shepherd, boarder).5,1

Family:

Ann McQueen b. c 1800, d. 26 Aug 1878

Children:

Donald McLean3 b. 17 Jun 1823, d. May 1846
Isabel McLean+3 b. 19 Jan 1825, d. 21 Jan 1898
William McLean6 b. 24 Sep 1826, d. Oct 1847
Ann MacLEAN1 b. c 1827, d. Feb 1833
Janet McLean6 b. 9 Aug 1828
James McLean3 b. 9 Feb 1830
Anne McLean3 b. 4 Feb 1832
Alexander McLean master carpenter & builder+6 b. 29 Sep 1832, d. 1923
Hector MacLEAN1 b. 1837
Mary C B MacLEAN1 b. 1839
Ann MacLEAN1 b. 1842, d. 2 Nov 1858
John MacLEAN1 b. 1845

Notes

  • Reference LGB: Reference: 1156.1

Citations

  1. [S123] LGB, Tait Gear & related surnames in "LGB GEDCOM via FB", listserve message to Facebook, 2015. Printout dated 11/11/2015, [Nov 2015]. Hereinafter cited as LGB GEDCOM.
  2. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), M111204 [July 2011].
  3. [S40] From Faith Batson via Ancestry.com (FaithBatson51) [Jul 2011].
  4. [S95] Unknown author Military documents, n.pub., n.p., unknown edition (unknown publish date) unknown isbn.
  5. [S74] Unknown author Census records, n.pub., n.p., unknown edition (unknown publish date) unknown isbn.
  6. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI), [July 2011].