Our Family History
John McMillan
1898 - 1970 (71 years)-
Name John McMillan Born 1 Aug 1898 Clachan, Argyll, Scotland, UK Gender Male Occupation 1914 Clachan, Argyll, Scotland, UK apprentice gardener Occupation 1931 Clachan, Argyll, Scotland, UK Postmaster Residence 1931 Clachan, Argyll, Scotland, UK Post Office Died 6 Mar 1970 Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Buried Clachan churchyard (new), Argyll, Scotland, UK Siblings 1. Catherine McMillan, b. 21 Jul 1899, Clachan, Argyll, Scotland, UK , d. 24 Jun 1910, Clachan, Argyll, Scotland, UK Patriarch & Matriarch John McMillan, b. Abt 1837, d. Yes, date unknown (Grandfather)
Mary McConnel (2 x Great Grandmother)Notes - British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920
shows he lived in Clachan and was an apprentice gardener. He is though reported as having been 17 yeares old in 1914 when he joined up!
Person ID I3981 Clark Last Modified 3 May 2012
Father Donald McMillan, b. 18 Apr 1856, Clachan, Argyll, Scotland, UK , d. 24 Mar 1910, Clachan, Argyll, Scotland, UK (Age 53 years) Mother Betsy Mathieson, b. 11 Feb 1867, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK , d. 7 Dec 1939, Clachan, Argyll, Scotland, UK (Age 72 years) Family ID F1148 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Wife Annie Calder, b. 1902, Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK , d. 18 Oct 1990, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK (Age 88 years) Married 4 Dec 1931 Clachan, Argyll, Scotland, UK - Witnesses Angus MacDonald and Barbara Black
They did run the shop/post office in Clachan and also started the filling station.
Children + 1. Donald McMillan Married: Jennifer Hanilton Dargie (1961)2. Robert Calder McMillan Married: Janet Legett (1972)Last Modified 3 May 2012 Family ID F1150 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920
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