Family tree of the descendants of Angus Brown of Heylipol and his wife Mary MacArthur.
The descendants of Angus Brown of Heylipol and his wife Mary MacArthur. After the couple`s death, their children emigrated to Canada in the late 1840s.
Colour photograph of a Lynday family gathering in the late 1990s.
A Lyndsay family gathering in the late 1990s in Canada. They are descendants of Arnold and Stella Lindsay; Stella was the grand-daughter of Neil Brown (1919-1905) from Heylipol who emigrated to Canada in the late 1840s.
Black and wbite photograph of the house at Egmondville in Ontarion where Neil Brown from Heylipol lived.
The house in Egmondville, Ontario where Neil Brown (1919-1905) from Heylipol and his wife Sarah Henderson lived with their twelve children: Mary, Janet, Katherine, Margaret, Donald, Flora, Sarah Ann, Isabelle, Angus, Christena, Phemma and John. Donald, Phemma and John died under the age of five.
An account of the donor`s search for her Scottish ancestors in South Africa
Account of Gail Roethlin`s search for her MacNeill ancestors in South Africa, plus copies of the marriage record for Donald MacNeill of Hough and Mary Napier, and two census records for 1851 and 1871 giving Mary`s family.
Black and white photograph of Granny MacNeill in South Africa in the 1920s.
Mary Napier, wife of Donald MacNeill, with her daughter Sarah Currie MacNeill (b. 1892). Sarah married William Charles Vernon Hobden in September 1921.
Black and white photograph of John MacNeill with Pat Hobden in South Africa.
John Napier McNeill was born at `Argyle` near Stutterheim in the Eastern Cape of South Africa in 1881. He was the second child of Donald MacNeill from Hough and his wife Mary Napier who were married in Glasgow in 1877. John is holding his niece Vivienne Patricia Hobden (1924-1998), known as Pat, the daughter of his sister Sarah Currie MacNeill.
Colour photograph of an old reaper and binder at Tufthill Farm in East Cape, South Africa.
An old reaper and binder used by the descendants of Marion and Donald MacNeill from Hough who emigrated to South Africa in the 1870s or 1880s and settled at Tufthill Farm in the Eastern Cape (see photo K157).
Colour photograph of an old Spider Phaeton carriage used by the MacNeill descendants at Tufthill Farm in East Cape, South Africa, in the early 1900s.
Colour photograph of old forge tools from Tufthill Farm in East Cape, South Africa.
Old tools used to shape metal in the smiddie at Tufthill Farm in the Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Colour photograph of an old vice and drill press from Tufthill Farm in East Cape, South Africa.
An old vice and drill press from Tufthill Farm in East Cape, South Africa.
