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Lachlan Matchett

Male 1835 - 1888  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lachlan Matchett was born on 22 May 1835 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 16 Jun 1835 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK (son of William Matchett and Catherine McIsaac); died on 16 Jun 1888 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Eldon, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    name: Lauchlin Matchet
    event: Census
    event date: 1861
    gender: Male
    age: 22
    birthplace: South End, Argyleshire
    record type: Vessel
    registration district: Shipping At Sea And In Ports Abroad
    county: Shipping At Sea And In Ports Abroad

    Lachlan married Margaret McKeich on 19 Dec 1865. Margaret (daughter of Alexander McKeich and Margaret Beith) was born on 15 Aug 1836 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 23 Aug 1836 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 15 Jan 1912. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    1871 census Canada
    Digby & Laxton & Longford, Victoria North, Ontario, Canada
    Matchet Lachan 33 born Scotland Seaman
    Matchet Margaret 31 born Scotland
    Matchet Alexander 4 born Ontario
    Matchet Catherine 3 born Ontario
    Matchet Margaret 2 born Ontario
    Matchet Flora 6/12 born Ontario

    1881 census Canada
    Digby & Laxton & Longford, Victoria North, Ontario, Canada
    Lachlen Matchett M 45y Scotland farmer
    Marget Matchett F 39y Scotland
    Alexander Matchett M 14y Ontario
    Cathrine Matchett F 13y Ontario
    Marget Matchett F 11y Ontario
    Flora Matchett F 10y Ontario
    Willam Matchett M 9y Ontario
    Susan Matchett F 7y Ontario
    John Matchett M 5y Ontario
    Lachlen Matchett M 3y Ontario

    1891 census Canada
    Longford, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
    MATCHETT Margaret f 44 - - Scotland farmer
    MATCHETT Alexander m 23 - son Ontario farmer
    MATCHETT Katie f 22 - dtr Ontario
    MATCHETT Maggie f 20 - dtr Ontario
    MATCHETT Flora f 18 - dtr Ontario
    MATCHETT William m 17 - son Ontario
    MATCHETT Susan f 16 - dtr Ontario
    MATCHETT Johnie m 13 - son Ontario
    MATCHETT Lachlan m 12 - son Ontario

    1901 census Canada
    Laxton, Victoria North, Ontario, Canada
    Matchett Margaret F Head W May 1858 50 born Scotland immigrated 1860
    Matchett Alexander M Son S Dec 1867 33 born Ontario
    Matchett Maggie F Daughter S Feb 1870 30 born Ontario
    Matchett John M Son S May 1878 23 Born Ontario
    Matchett Laughlin M Son S Dec 1880 21 Born Ontario

    1911 census Canada
    Regina Saskatchewan
    Margaret Matchett Mother, Widow, Nov 1843 Scotland
    John Matchett Head Single born May 1880 ontario farmer
    Margaret Matchett sister single born June 1878 Ontario

    Children:
    1. Alexander Matchett was born about 1866 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. Catherine Matchett was born on 14 Nov 1867 in Laxton, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. Margaret Matchett was born about 1869 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    4. Floria Matchett was born on 9 Oct 1871 in Laxton, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. William Matchett was born on 27 Feb 1872 in Laxton, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Jun 1892 in Longford, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Susan Marie Matchett was born on 25 Nov 1874 in Laxton, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died in 1954 in Bengough, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Bengough, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    7. John Matchett was born on 3 May 1876 in Longford, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    8. Lachlan Matchett was born on 22 Dec 1877 in Laxton, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Nov 1968 in Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Matchett was born about 1813 in Ireland; died on 12 Mar 1867 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events:

    • Alias: Mitchell

    Notes:

    William Matchard appears in the Register of Poor for Campbeltown, entry 407. He was aged 53 then and born in Ireland. He was a stone-breaker and suffering from influenza and received 2/6d a week. He and his wife Margaret Mathieson were living in Harvey's Lane, Campbeltown, when he was registered on 11/12/1866. They had two sons living with them, James (12) and Joseph (9).

    William married Catherine McIsaac on 4 Jun 1833 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Catherine (daughter of Murdoch McIsaac and Margaret McKeich) was born on 10 Dec 1810 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Catherine McIsaac was born on 10 Dec 1810 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK (daughter of Murdoch McIsaac and Margaret McKeich); and died.
    Children:
    1. John Matchett was born on 6 Oct 1833 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 14 Oct 1833 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 18 May 1888 in Carden, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Lachlan Matchett was born on 22 May 1835 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 16 Jun 1835 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 16 Jun 1888 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Eldon, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Murdoch McIsaac was born on 6 Mar 1785 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK (son of Lachlan McIsaac and Catherine Olynachan); and died.

    Murdoch married Margaret McKeich on 9 Mar 1810 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Margaret was born about 1785 in Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Margaret McKeich was born about 1785 in Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    Children:
    1. Marey McIsaac was born on 20 Sep 1808 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    2. 3. Catherine McIsaac was born on 10 Dec 1810 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    3. Lauchlen McIsaac was born on 17 Feb 1813 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Lachlan McIsaac was born about 1738 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.

    Lachlan married Catherine Olynachan. Catherine was born about 1754 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Catherine Olynachan was born about 1754 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.

    Notes:

    Married:
    1792 census Corphin
    Lachlan McIsaac 54
    Catherine Olynachan 38
    Angus McIsaac 20
    Mary McIsaac 17
    Catherine McIsaac 17
    Peggy McIsaac 13
    Lachlan McIsaac 11
    Murchy McIsaac 9
    John McIsaac 6
    Neil McIsaac 6
    Margaret McEachran 60
    Robert McIsaac 21
    Archibald McEachran 34
    Jean McIsaac 25
    John McEachtran 1

    Children:
    1. Angus McIsaac was born on 11 Feb 1772 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    2. Mary McIsaac was born about 1775 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    3. Catherine McIsaac was born on 30 Jan 1777 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    4. Margaret McIsaac was born on 10 May 1780 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    5. Lachlan McIsaac was born on 24 Nov 1781 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 7 Nov 1844 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    6. 6. Murdoch McIsaac was born on 6 Mar 1785 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    7. John McIsaac was born about 1788 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    8. Neil McIsaac was born on 23 Jun 1790 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    9. Duncan McIsaac was born on 22 Aug 1792 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    10. Ann McIsaac was born on 14 Mar 1794 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    11. Donald McIsaac was born on 24 Jan 1797 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.