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From: "Peggy Gordon" <p&>
Subject: Re: [UPPER-CANADA] McLEAN in Elgin County
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2007 18:32:25 -0800
References: <d8e0c9345520526a15554bdc69aa02ce@chartermi.net><00bc01c72b9c$5e454900$0200a8c0@Annandale><f87ae473c8b69d7c91e314c8396c72e4@chartermi.net><000801c72c27$ebcb89c0$0200a8c0@Annandale><000d01c72c3b$8a9a9e70$853484ce@Carman><005a01c72c6d$1fdb6d80$8c6096cd@tom><003901c72cd0$e8a90840$0100007f@Carman>


Hi Carman,
Do you happen to have the name of John Johnston's parents? The one who
married Mary Wallace? I would appreciate that.
Thanks
Peggy

----- Original Message -----
From: "Carman Foster" <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2006 3:40 AM
Subject: Re: [UPPER-CANADA] McLEAN in Elgin County


> Hi Cathy. Mary Wallace as shown here appears to be the same Mary as I
have.
> Mary was the sister of my G. Grandmother Catharine Wallace. Catharine
was
> married to Jonathan B. Foster. Mary was the daughter of William Wallace
and
> Margaret Wilson. I have a picture of Mary and her sisters and also one
of
> her parents if this is of interest to you. The pictures are not that
great
> but will at least show you what the Family looked like. I could also
send
> you all that I have on John and on the Wallace Family. I would like to
at
> least get the names etc. of the parents of John. My interest is really
on
> the Foster/Wallace side of things.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cathy Purvis" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2006 6:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [UPPER-CANADA] McLEAN in Elgin County
>
>
>>I have some information on a John Johnston (1824-1908) m Sarah McFarlane
>>1844 m Mary Wallace abt 1863, moved to Carman, Manitoba. John Johnston d
>>1907 buried Carman Cemetery, Mary d 1910 near Elton, Manitoba.
>>
>> Cathy
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Carman Foster" <>
>> To: <>
>> Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2006 12:53 PM
>> Subject: Re: [UPPER-CANADA] McLEAN in Elgin County
>>
>>
>>> One of your Johnstons by the name of John wouldn't have married a Mary
>>> Wallace would he? Mary was b. Richmond Twp., Lennox & Addington Co.
abt
>>> 1845. John and Mary eventually settled in Manitoba.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Cliff. Johnston" <>
>>> To: <>
>>> Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2006 10:33 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [UPPER-CANADA] McLEAN in Elgin County
>>>
>>>
>>> > Terri,
>>> >
>>> > Good luck in Flint and thanks for the offer. I've tracked down
>>> > "cousins"
>>> > in
>>> > Midland and spoke to some this year - caught them by surprise, to
say
>>> > the
>>> > least.
>>> >
>>> > If anyone has any Johnston/McQueen/Muir/Anderson interests, I've got
>>> > some
>>> > of
>>> > our Johnston family photos, including those of my gggrandfather
Robert
>>> > "Red
>>> > Robin" Johnston and his wife Mary "May" McQueen who settled in
Prescott
>>> > Co.,
>>> > UPPER CANADA, posted here:
>>> > http://www.pbase.com/cjmax/photo_restoration&page=all Red Robin
>>> > settled
>>> > on the second farm due north of Pendleton in N. Plantagenet Twp..
I've
>>> > been
>>> > told that during WWII it was an airport for training pilots and is
now
>>> > a
>>> > golf course - dunno about the latter, but I'm sure he'd approve of
the
>>> > 19th.
>>> > hole.
>>> >
>>> > Good hunting,
>>> >
>>> > Cliff. Johnston
>>> > "May the best you've ever seen,
>>> > Be the worst you'll ever see;"
>>> > from A Scots Toast by Allan Ramsay
>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>> > From: "Terri L. Huber" <>
>>> > To: <>
>>> > Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2006 9:16 AM
>>> > Subject: Re: [UPPER-CANADA] McLEAN in Elgin County
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >> Thank you Cliff. James' wife Angeline died in Flint in 1939 (age
>>> >> 101). My local FHC has films for most of MI vital records. I'll
>>> >> check
>>> >> it out next week, when they open again if I can't find it on the
>>> >> Genesee Co. Clerk's website.
>>> >> BTW- if you need help in the Midland area, let me know.
>>> >>
>>> >> Terri in Midland
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On Dec 29, 2006, at 5:54 PM, Cliff. Johnston wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>> Terri,
>>> >>>
>>> >>> You may want to check out the Flint area. I had some ancestors in
>>> >>> the
>>> >>> Midland area, and because of the budding automobile manufacturing
>>> >>> business
>>> >>> in Flint moved there. Just a thought.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Cliff. Johnston
>>> >>> "May the best you've ever seen,
>>> >>> Be the worst you'll ever see;"
>>> >>> from A Scots Toast by Allan Ramsay
>>> >>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> >>> From: "Terri L. Huber" <>
>>> >>> To: "Upper Canada Rootsweb" <>
>>> >>> Sent: Friday, December 29, 2006 4:28 PM
>>> >>> Subject: [UPPER-CANADA] McLEAN in Elgin County
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> Hello,
>>> >>>> I posted a list earlier of surnames, and many have requested I
send
>>> >>>> more information. So, I'll send a few of my brick walls. This
one
>>> >>>> I
>>> >>>> accidentally omitted from the list.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> James McLean, b. May 1835 Ontario (family info below) was living
>>> >>>> with
>>> >>>> the Kennedy family as a farm labourer in 1861. All census info
says
>>> >>>> he
>>> >>>> was born in Ontario, his father in Scotland and his mother in
>>> >>>> Ireland.
>>> >>>> I've narrowed down his possible death date to within 5 years
(with
>>> >>>> deeds and census info), but cannot find his death in Michigan.
He
>>> >>>> was
>>> >>>> alive in the 1900 census, and his widow was deeding off his
>>> >>>> properties
>>> >>>> to the children by 1906. She married again by 1910. I can't
find a
>>> >>>> marriage for James & Angeline. Angeline lived to be 101 years!
>>> >>>> Here
>>> >>>> is the information on the family. I've checked many of the
McLeans
>>> >>>> in
>>> >>>> the Elgin area, but can't find a link to poor James.
>>> >>>> ALL help appreciated! Thank you!
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Terri in Midland, MI
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> 1870 Jerome Twp, Midland
>>> >>>> McLane, James, 33, Can. W
>>> >>>> Angeline, 27
>>> >>>> Irene, 10
>>> >>>> Sarah, 8
>>> >>>> Cynthia, 6
>>> >>>> Eliza, 4
>>> >>>> Viola, 1, MI
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> 1880 Billings, Gladwin
>>> >>>> McLean, James, 41, Ontario, Scotland, Ireland
>>> >>>> Anjaline, 37, Ontario, Ireland, Ontario
>>> >>>> Parmer, Synthia, 17, daughter, Ontario
>>> >>>> Parmer, Curtis, 25, son-in-law, MI
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> 1900 Midland, Midland, MI
>>> >>>> Brown, William, May 1862, Canada
>>> >>>> Martha, Jun 1874, MI
>>> >>>> William Archie, Oct 1898, MI
>>> >>>> Wesley Melvin, Jun 1894
>>> >>>> Bulah Angelina, Jan 1895
>>> >>>> Bessie Viola, Oct 1897
>>> >>>> Wilma Louise, May 1899
>>> >>>> McLean, James, father-in-law, May 1835 Canada
>>> >>>> Angelina, mother-in-law, Jul 1839
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>
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