Born about in Gairloch, Ross-shire, Scotland
Daughter of Donald McGregor
and Mary (McRae) McGregor
Sister of
Margaret (McGregor) Stuart and Ann (McGregor) MacGregor
Wife of
Donald McLean
— married
about 1820 in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
Catherine (McLean) Finlayson, Mary (McLean) Finlayson, Murdoch McLean, Ann (McLean) McGregor, Donald McLean, Jessie (McLean) McKay, John McLean and Isabella (McLean) McAulay
Died about
at about age 56
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Oct 2017
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Biography
Catherine and Donald went to Adelaide from Nova Scotia on the Highland Lass in 1852. Catherine died in Adelaide. Donald and the children moved on to New Zealand, and settled "Localsch Farm" at The Bridge in Waipu. They had 9 children all born in Nova Scotia.
Research Notes
No passenger list located for the Highland Lass arrival in South Australia, nor is her death registered in South Australia Death Index (Mar 2023)
Sources
- Source Waipu Museum records.
- Lorna Denmead
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine:
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~6.25%
Merle (Langman) Sutherland
:
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H273938 [compare]
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~3.12%
~25.00%
James Waterson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member grant387
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~1.56%
Virginia (Taylor) Lewis :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BV2693729 [compare], Ancestry member ginniebeckers1
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Lorna Morrison
Lorna Morrison
McGregor-3054 and McGregor-2327 appear to represent the same person because: Hi Ros, these look like they should be merged. Differing DOB is all.
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