Our Family History
Duncan McLean
1857 - 1916 (59 years)-
Name Duncan McLean Born 2 Jun 1857 Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK Gender Male Died 4 Dec 1916 Heaton Chapel, Stockport, Cheshire, England, UK Siblings 8 siblings Patriarch & Matriarch Donald McLean (Grandfather)
Sarah McKellar, b. 8 Feb 1796, Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK , d. 22 Nov 1876, Port Bannatyne, Isle of Bute, Argyll, Scotland, UK (Age 80 years) (Grandmother)Notes - Duncan McLean was an assistant Inspector of the poor in Dunoon. Then he moved to Glasgow with the Post Office. Then he moved to manchester to a managerial post with Global Express.he wrote poetry from an early age & was published in the Glasgow Herald,Oban Times,Gentleman's Magazine & the Dunoon Standard. In 1917 the Manchester &Salford Caledonian society had a book of his poems published in his honour.
Person ID I3261 Clark Last Modified 26 Jul 2010
Father Hugh McLean, b. 4 Dec 1821, Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK , d. 7 Dec 1882, Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK (Age 61 years) Mother Mary McLean, b. 15 Nov 1818, Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK , d. 4 Jun 1891, Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK (Age 72 years) Family ID F906 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Wife Minnie Donald, b. Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, UK Last Modified 26 Jul 2010 Family ID F908 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Duncan McLean was an assistant Inspector of the poor in Dunoon. Then he moved to Glasgow with the Post Office. Then he moved to manchester to a managerial post with Global Express.he wrote poetry from an early age & was published in the Glasgow Herald,Oban Times,Gentleman's Magazine & the Dunoon Standard. In 1917 the Manchester &Salford Caledonian society had a book of his poems published in his honour.