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Descendants Of William McLean & Mary Calder  ​

 

Information on William McLean (no dates except date of marriage being January 30 1817) & Mary Calder born 1781 & died November 08 1861

 

1st Generation Children

James McLean                                              Married                                      Janet McDonald        

Date of Birth               December 04 1818                                                          Date of Birth               December 06 1818

Place of Birth              Kiltarlity, Scotland                                                          Place of Birth              Scotland

Date of Marriage         December 28 1838

Place of Marriage        Daviot & Dunlichty, Inverness, Scotland   

Date of Death                                                                                                      Date of Death             

Place of Death                                                                                                     Place of Death             

Place of Burial                                                                                                     Place of Burial             

Cause of Death                                                                                                    Cause of Death           

Grave Location                                                                                                    Grave Location           

Occupation                                                                                                          Occupation                 

Children                      Alexander (October 01 1839),  John (1842), Donald (1845) & James (1848)              

 

2nd Generation Children:  

 

Alexander McLean                                                Married                             Sarah Ann Sparshott

Date of Birth               October 01 1839                                                            Date of Birth               December 16 1837

Place of Birth              Daviot & Dunlichty, Inverness, Scotland                      Place of Birth              Gawler River, South Australia

Date of Marriage         May 01 1869

Place of Marriage        Kapunda, South Australia

Date of Death             June 26 1912     Aged 72                                                Date of Death              May 27 1873     Aged 36

Place of Death            Claremonet, West Australia                                            Place of Death             Gawler River, South Australia

Place of Burial            Karrakatta Cemetery, West Australia                             Place of Burial             Stonehill Cemetery, Gawler River, South Australia

Grave Location           Presbyterian Section DA, No. 0344                               Grave Location            2nd row on right on entry to cemetery grave 8?

Cuase of Death                                                                                                   Cause of Death            Chronic disease of the liver

School/Year/Uni                                                                                                  School/Year/Uni           

Occupation                 Farming                                                                           Occupation                  Home duties

Children                      Adeline (July 22 1869) Lydia (November 1871) James Sparshott McLean (April 05 1873) & Eva Matilda Long from Sarah's previous marriage to a William Long                

Divorced/Separated    After Sarah Ann's Death, Alexander then married Sarah Ann Heath.                    

 

Children of Alexander McLean & Sarah Ann Sparshott

3rd Generation Childrren:

 

Adeline McLean                                        both deceased in infancy               Lydia McLean                     

Date of Birth               July 22 1869                                                                   Date of Birth               August 01 1871

Place of Birth              Gawler River, South Australia                                        Place of Birth              Gawler River, South Australia

Date of Death             May 14 1871     Aged 22 months                                    Date of Death             August 07 1871     Aged 6 days

Place of Death            Gawler River, South Australia                                         Place of Death             Gawler River, South Australia

Place of Burial            Stonehill Cemetery, Gawler River, Sth Aust                   Place of Burial             Stonehill Cemetery, Gawler River, South Australia

Grave Location                                                                 2nd row on right on entry to cemetery grave 8?

Cause of Death                                                                                                   Cause of Death            

These girls and their step sister Eva Matilda Long, born July 16 1866 & died January 01 1881 aged 14, from a previous marriage are buried with their mother, Saraha Ann McLean,

formerly Long, nee Sparshott.

 

James Sparshott McLean                      Married/Partner                              Joyce Etherl Bright                                                                                                            

Date of Birth              April 05 1873                                                                Date of Birth                May 11 1874              

Place of Birth             Gawler River, South Aust                                             Place of Birth               Gawler, South Australia

Date of Marriage        March 28 1893

Place of Marriage       Gawler

Date of Death             November 22 1928     Aged 55                                     Date of Death               October 29 1958     Aged 84

Place of Death            Gawler, Sth Aust                                                          Place of Death               Gawler, Sth Aust.

Place of Burial            St. George's Anglican Cemetery                                    Place of Burial              St. George's Anglican Cemetery,  

                                   Gawler, South Australia                                                                                      Gawler, South Australia

Grave Location                                                               Row I grave 9 for both                                                                                                                                                                                        

Cause of Death                                                                                                 Cause of Death           

School/Year/Uni         Adelaide Uni & a Victorian Uni                                    School/Year/Uni         

Occupation                Vetenary Surgeon                                                           Occupation                 

Awards/Citations       None known                                                                  Awards/Citations      

Per/Achievements      Councillor for Mudla Wirra & Councillor                     Per/Achievements     

                                   for Gawler

Children                     Annie Joyce (February 091894), Walter James (April 15 1895) & George Albert William (August 05 1896)                 

Divorced/Separated    After James death, Joyce married John Henry Jenkins 

 

Eva Matilda Long                                   

Date of Birth              July 16 1867                                                                

Place of Birth             Gawler River, Sth Aust.                                               

Date of Death            January 01 1881     Aged 14                                                                   

Place of Death           Gawler River, Sth. Aust.                                                       

Place of Burial           Stonehill Cemetery, Gawler River, Sth. Aus                           

Grave Location          2nd row on right on entry to cemetery grave 8?

Cause of Death          Suicide                                                                          

School/Year/Uni         Gawler River "area" school

(Eva was the 3rd child and 2nd daughter to Sarah from her 1st marriage to William Long)

 

Children of James Sparshott McLean & Joyce Ethel Bright

4th Generation Children

 

Annie Joyce McLean                             Married                                           John Edwin Champion Rennolds

Date of Birth             February 10 1894                                                          Date of Birth               1898                                               

Place of Birth            Gawler, South Australia                                                 Place of Birth              Ballarat East, Victoria

Date of Marriage       Census record of 1917-1922

Place of Marriage      Barossa Valley? South Australia

Date of Death            1958     Aged 64                                                            Date of Death             November 04 1978     Aged 80

Place of Death           Adelaide, South Australia                                              Place of Death             South Australia 

Place of Burial                                                                                                  Place of Burial  

Grave Location                                                                                                 Grave Location            

Cause of Death                                                                                                 Cause of Death  

School/Year/Uni                                                                                               School/Year/Uni  

Occupation                                                                                                      Occupation  

Military Service                                                                                               Military Service  

Awards/Citations                                                                                             Awards/Citations  

Per/Achievements                                                                                            Per/Achievements

 

Children                                   

Divorced/Separated

                                                                                                                                             

Walter James McLean                              Married                                        Merna Eyers                                                                                                             

Date of Birth             April 15 1895                                                                 Date of Birth              February 22 1894                                                

Place of Birth            Gawler, South Australia                                                 Place of Birth              South Australia

Date of Marriage        

Place of Marriage 

Date of Death            May 19 1961     Aged 66                                               Date of Death             December 19 1985     Aged 91  

Place of Death           Gawler, South Australia                                                 Place of Death            Gawler, South Australia

Place of Burial                                         Willaston Cemetery, South Austrtalia for both of them

Grave Location                                                                                                 

School/Year/Uni                                                                                                School/Year/Uni  

Occupation                                                                                                       Occupation  

Military Service                                                                                                Military Service  

Awards/Citations                                                                                              Awards/Citations  

Per/Achievements                                                                                             Per/Achievements

 

Children                     Crawford Eric (April 25 1916), Winifred Joyce (1917), Valda Janet (1919) & Noel James (1925 - 1993)

 

 George Albert William McLean             Married                                        Hilda Sophie Rogers                                             

Date of Birth             August 05 1896                                                               Date of Birth               March 31 1895                                               

Place of Birth            Gawler, South Australia                                                  Place of Birth               Lyndoch, South Australia

Date of Marriage       October 25 1919

Place of Marriage       Gawler, South Australia

Date of Death            1970 Aged 74                                                                 Date of Death               May 01 1969     Aged 74         

Place of Death            South Australia                                                              Place of Death              South Australia 

Place of Burial            Willaston Cemetery, South Australia                            Place of Burial  

Grave Location                                                                                                  Grave Locatiom                

Cause of Death                                                                                                  Cause of Death  

School/Year/Uni                                                                                                 School/Year/Uni  

Occupation                                                                                                        Occupation  

Military Service                                                                                                 Military Service  

Awards/Citations                                                                                              Awards/Citations  

Per/Achievements                                                                                              Per/Achievements

 

Children                      Enid Olive (January 12 1925) & George Roger (January 23 1936)  

Divorced/Separated

 

Continued on page 1b with Annie Joyce McLean & John Edwin Champion Rennolds.

                                  

 

 

 

   

 

                   

 

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