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John McColl (1838 - 1926)

John McColl
Born in Glencoe, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Son of and
Brother of , , , , , , , and
Husband of — married 11 Apr 1867 in Green Island, Otagomap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , and
Died at about age 88 in Brighton, Otago, New Zealandmap
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Biography

John McColl was born in 1838 in Glencoe, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdom, son of Archibald McColl (1807 - 1906) and Margaret (Learmond) McColl (1809 - 1889). John was descended from the McColls of Appin.

His siblings were:

  1. Elizabeth McColl (>1820 - )
  2. Elson McColl (>1820 - )
  3. William Frazer McColl (1835 - 1916)
  4. Archibald McColl (1840 - 1909)
  5. Janet (McColl) Riley (1843 - 1934)
  6. Hugh McColl (1847 - 1935)
  7. Donald Learmond McColl (1852 - 1925)
  8. Mark McColl (1855 - <1860)
  9. Mary (McColl) Baxter (1858 - 1932)

John arrived in Port Chalmers, New Zealand aboard the "Alpine" with his parents and six siblings on 12 September 1859. He became a farmer in Brighton.

John married Isabella Baxter (~1851 - 1928) on 11 April 1867 in Green Island, Otago.

Their children were:

  1. Janet (McColl) Ralston (1868 - 1954)
  2. Margaret McColl (1870 - 1914)
  3. Donald McColl (1875 - ~1965)
  4. Isabella (McColl) Ralston (1878 - 1962)
  5. Annie Florence (McColl) Lindsay (1884 - 1948)
  6. Hughina Catherine (McColl) Gibbs (1893 - 1970).

John died on 19 August 1926 in Brighton, Otago, New Zealand aged 88 years[1] .

Sources

  1. ↑ "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz), Death Registration of John McColl, aged at death 88Y; citing Death Certificate 1926/9220 .




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