William Dawson MCLEAN b. 25 May 1879 Encounter Bay SA d. 1941 Adelaide SA: Christina and Donald McLEAN and their descendants

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Christina and Donald McLEAN from Scotland 1837

1879 - 1941 (61 years)

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Name	William Dawson MCLEAN [1]
Biography Notes	27 Mar 1853	Belvidere SA
	P5 publication "Belevidere" by Lance C Wakefield. "the establishemnt and expanson of the colony of SA was largely dependent on the surveying of the districs. Until such a survey was completed the land could not be legally owned. Belvidere wa ssurveyed on 27 Mar 1853 by William dawson and Corporal R Johnson."
Born	25 May 1879	Encounter Bay SA [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Died	1941	Adelaide SA [3]
	An unknown source has his death as 7th Sept 1911 in Eastwood (rather than 1941!) This note by Don Gordon on 20th March 2019.
Person ID	I-11	Christina and Donald McLean \| Allan McLean's descendants
Last Modified	20 Mar 2019

Father	William Donald MCLEAN, b. 25 Nov 1845, Strathalbyn SA , d. 7 Sep 1911, Eastwood SA (Age 65 years)
Relationship	-3
Mother	Margaret Ann HOMER, b. 26 Nov 1853, Strathalbyn SA , d. 6 Dec 1905 (Age 52 years)
Relationship	-3
Married	5 Apr 1875	Strathalbyn SA [4]
Family ID	F-3	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

[S-3] PUBLICATION BRB 'Donald & Christina McLean & Their Descendants', 1995 copies available, Copies of the BRB available Strathalbyn National Trust Museum & Library, several libraries around Australia including State Library SA, and Western Australian Genealogical Society Bayswater WA Request assistance for locating a copy through 'Contact us' on this website. .
[S-75] BDM SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php?option=com_search&Itemid=32, 16 Jan 2017.
Found Researcher: Lorna McLean at WAGS Bayswater on above website and hyperlink to actual entry. As I was not logged on it offered limited information. It stated "only Registration 221/233 in the year 1879". Both parents named and matching
[S-75] BDM SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php?option=com_search&Itemid=32, 16 Jan 2017.
Found Researcher: Lorna McLean at WAGS Bayswater on above website and hyperlink to actual entry. As I was not logged on it offered limited information. It stated "only Registration 635/1755 in the year 1941 in Adelaide SA". Further followup valuable to ensure complete date and location accuracy.
[S-8] PUBLICATION Dawson book in Goolwa Library, Yvonne Heath of Morphettville, (Heath of Morphettville), C0461991941 - Goolwa.