Sir
Alexander
Lyell
(Lyell)
McEwin
KBE
Born in Hundred of Hart, near Blyth, South Australia
Ancestors 
Husband of
Dora Winifred (Williams) McEwin
— married
16 Feb 1921 in Blyth Methodist Church
Father of
Cynthia (McEwin) Wooldridge, Alexander Lyell McEwin, [private son (1920s - unknown)], [private son (1930s - unknown)] and [private son (1930s - unknown)]
Died
at age 91
in Aldersgate Village, Felixstow, South Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Oct 2017
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Biography
Lyell McEwin KBE was born in the Colony of South Australia (1836-1900)
Lyell McEwin KBE is a member of Clan_MacEwen.
Lyell McEwin KBE is Notable.
Alexander was born in 1897. He was the son of Alexander McEwin and Jessie Ferguson. He passed away in 1988.
Sources
- McEwin, G. G. (Gavin G.) (1992). McEwins in the Antipodes. G.G. McEwin, Woodside, South Aust. Page 39. National Library catalogue: https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/2891183
- 1954 'MINISTER, LORD MAYOR NEW S.A. KNIGHTS ', The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), 10 June, p. 3. , viewed 08 Mar 2022, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article48129652
- His Excellency the Governor is informed that Her Majesty the Queen has been pleased to confer the following Birthday Honors in SA:—
- Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
- The Hon. Alexander Lyell McEwin, MLC.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lyell:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lyell:
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~12.50%
50.00%
Alan Salt 
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