Tag Archives: canada

2007.24.1

Copy of a black and white photograph of Donald Lamont (1829-1909) of Cornaigbeg.

Donald Lamont (1829-1909), the son of Peter Lamont and Ann MacLean of Cornaigbeg. Donald accompanied his parents, uncle, and eight siblings to Canada in July 1851 aboard the Conrad. They settled in Kincardine Township of Bruce County, Ontario, where Donald married Sarah (Marion) MacDonald about 1860. Donald and his wife moved to Detroit, Michigan, USA in 1894.

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2006.106.1

Newsletter of the St Andrews`s Society of Winnipeg titled `The Saltire`, September 1992.

Newsletter of the St Andrews`s Society of Winnipeg, September 1992, with an article about a Scots memorial at Fort Douglas made from stones gathered from some 400 Scottish parishes, some sent by Neil MacKinnon of Balevullin.

2006.78.1

Paperback book `The Wheat City` by Fred McGuiness.

A pictorial history of Brandon in Manitoba, Canada.

2006.81.1

Composition about three MacLean sisters who emigrated to Canada with their husbands and children in 1885.

An account by Barry Beesley of three daughters of Neil Maclean (1809-1886) of Cornaigbeg, Effie, Mary and Flora who emigrated with their husbands (brothers Neil and Donald MacFadyen and cousin Donald MacFadyen) and their children to Canada in 1885. The families settled around Regina in Saskatchewan, Canada.

2006.74.1

Hardback book `Toils, Tears & Triumph` edited by Wanita Hollands Fletcher and Isabelle Munro.

A history of Kincardine Township, Ontario ordered by concessions and lots, with photographs.