Black and white photograph of Mary MacLean nee MacDonald.
Mary MacLean nee MacDonald of Caoles, married Hector MacLean, Balephuil, on 27/2/1828 and had Marion (b. 1831), Neil (b. 1837), John (b. 1841), Hugh (b. 1843), Donald (b. 1846), Ann (b. 1848), and Allan (b. 1855). She emigrated to Shoal Lake, Manitoba in 1877.
Family tree for the desendants of Donald MacDougall and Marion MacLean.
Family tree for the descendants of Donald MacDougall (1803-1887) and Marion MacLean (1799-1885) of Tiree and Tiverton, Ontario.
Family tree for the descendants of Hugh Clark and Christena MacLean.
Family tree for the descendants of Hugh Clark (1783-1851) and Christena MacLean (1794-1876) who were married in Ruaig in 1812. The family emigrated to Canada around 1846 with 10 of their 14 children.
Audio cassette recording of Hector MacPhail interviewed by his daughter Winnifred Dowl in Ontario in July 1979 and again in June 1982.
Hector MacPhail talks to his daughter Winnifred Dell in July 1979 and June 1983 about his early childhood memories of Tiree, emigrating with his family to Ontario, Canada in 1903, his life and work in Canada and buying his own farm in 1920, and his family.
Book `Eigg – the Story of an Island` by Camille Dressler.
The story of Eigg and its inhabitants from earliest times to the present day, using written accounts, oral history, legends, song, and photographs. Covers crofting, clearances, clan battles, famine and changing landscapes until the community buy-out in June 1997.
Book `The Emigrant`s Guide to North America` ed. by Elizabeth Thompson.
Translation of Robert MacDougall`s Gaelic practical guide of 1841 for Highland Scots emigrating to Canada. Includes information about preparation and fares for the trip, Quebec, Indians, Montreal, Kingston, Toronto, Hamilton, Goderich, choosing and clearing land, crops, livestock and wild animals. Appendices include Robert MacDougall`s diary, information about his life, and his obituary.
Book `Traditional Gaelic Bagpiping 1745-1945` by John G. Gibson.
History of bagpiping from the Highlands to Cape Breton and Nova Scotia. Includes the Disarming Act, military piping, repertoire of civilian and military pipers, and competition piping. Also the influence of the church and emigration. Pages 6 and 192: Tiree.
Black and white photograph of Archibald MacLean in the Canadian Army during World War I.
Archibald MacLean, son of the miller in Cornaig, in Canadian Army uniform during World War I.
Black and white photograph of Archibald MacLean in the Canadian Army during World War I.
Archibald MacLean, son of the miller in Cornaig, in Canadian Army uniform during World War I.
Black and white photograph of Archibald MacLean and Robina Cameron.
Robina Cameron of Scarinish and Archibald MacLean of Mill House, Cornaig in Canadian Army uniform, taken during WWI.
