Our Family History
Lachlan Matchett
1835 - 1888 (53 years)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]
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Married:
Children:
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
- Alexander Matchett was born about 1866 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
- Catherine Matchett was born on 14 Nov 1867 in Laxton, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; and died.
- Margaret Matchett was born about 1869 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
- Floria Matchett was born on 9 Oct 1871 in Laxton, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; and died.
- William Matchett was born on 27 Feb 1872 in Laxton, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Jun 1892 in Longford, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
- 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.
- John Matchett was born on 3 May 1876 in Longford, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; and died.
- Lachlan Matchett was born on 22 Dec 1877 in Laxton, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Nov 1968 in Canada.
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]
3. Catherine McIsaac was born on 10 Dec 1810 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK (daughter of Murdoch McIsaac and Margaret McKeich); and died. Children:
- 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.
- 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
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]
7. Margaret McKeich was born about 1785 in Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died. Children:
- Marey McIsaac was born on 20 Sep 1808 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- 3. Catherine McIsaac was born on 10 Dec 1810 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Lauchlen McIsaac was born on 17 Feb 1813 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
Generation: 4
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]
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 1Children:
- Angus McIsaac was born on 11 Feb 1772 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Mary McIsaac was born about 1775 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Catherine McIsaac was born on 30 Jan 1777 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Margaret McIsaac was born on 10 May 1780 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Lachlan McIsaac was born on 24 Nov 1781 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 7 Nov 1844 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- 6. Murdoch McIsaac was born on 6 Mar 1785 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- John McIsaac was born about 1788 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Neil McIsaac was born on 23 Jun 1790 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Duncan McIsaac was born on 22 Aug 1792 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Ann McIsaac was born on 14 Mar 1794 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Donald McIsaac was born on 24 Jan 1797 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.