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...do YOUR families link back to first South Australian wheat growers?
Christina and Donald McLEAN from Scotland 1837
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1905 - 1995 (90 years)
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Name |
Mona Mildred Agricola MCLEAN [1] |
Born |
23 May 1905 |
Strathalbyn SA [1] |
Gender |
Female |
Biography Notes |
22 May 1952 |
London UK [2] |
Mona and Lorna both sailed on P&O ship named "Strathaird" on holiday together. Lorna was only one of 3 nurse passengers and Mona an only teacher passengers on the trip. They travelled as tourist class passengers and were they only two disembarking at Adelaide as ships destination was Melbourne Vic. |
Biography Notes |
22 May 1952 |
Adelaide SA [3] |
The only two passengers to disembark at Adelaide SA on return from United Kingdom. borth their fathers were twins. Alfred John and Edwin James McLean. Records indicated both 45yoa travelling category tourist and Lorna Edith a nurse and Mona Agricola a teacher. |
Occupation |
SA Education Dept Teacher [1] |
- Various senior appointments. She was headmistress of Black Forest Infant School on her retirement in 1965.
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Residence |
11 Oct 1995 |
Linden Park SA |
6 Laurel Avenue Linden Park SA. no evidence supplied |
Died |
11 Oct 1995 |
Strathalbyn SA [4] |
Cremated |
14 Oct 1995 |
Strathalbyn SA |
Person ID |
I-3835 |
Christina and Donald McLean | John McLean's descendants |
Last Modified |
26 Jun 2020 |
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Photos
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 | 0323 - Mona McLean in 1921.jpg
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 | 0324 - McLean family - Lola, Alf, Mona, Jack & Jean - at Mona's 90th birthday in 1995.jpg LB 3848 |
 | 6yoa Mona Mildred and 6yoa Lorna Edith McLean: cousins of twin brothers Alfred and Edwin McLean. Maplemore 1911 |
 | "Alfred John and Edwin James thats our two little babies names" [twins] this line was melodically sung to me many days of my life by my Father Benjamin Ernest McLean. Often 'everyone' joining in [Lorna Joan Mclean}
Alfred McLean accidental poisoning at 36 yoa at cowshed, Maplemore, Angas Plains South Australia |
 | Strathalbyn Tennis Ladies Club, circled:- Miss Elizabeth Lizzie Mclean, Mrs Mona Mclean, Mrs Adelaide Mclean |
 | Mona teacher, Lorna Edith Nurse, BRITISH HOLIDAY BY SEA 1951 |
Headstones |
 | HS-MCLEAN Alf d1907 accidental poisoning, wife Elsie |
 | HS Alfred John twin to Edwin James Mclean. Died accidently when working in a farmshed with poisonous gas. He had evacuated, but expired in minutes. His wife brought salt water but was too late. A sad loss for no gain. |
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Sources |
- [S-3] 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-52] http://ancestry.com.au, 27 Jul 2019 Researcher Lorna Mclean.
Original source of data: Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Outwards Passenger Lists. BT27. Records of the Commercial, Companies, Labour, Railways and Statistics Departments. Records of the Board of Trade and of successor and related bodies. The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, England.
- [S-52] http://ancestry.com.au, 9 Apr 2020 Researcher Lorna Mclean.
see attached shipping list
- [S-13] REGISTER Burials & Cremations - Alexandrina Council SA, Family History Group at Library, 54, 18 May 2016 source lorna mclean.
last residence 6 Laurel Avenue Linden Park SA
cremation niche 1 Strathalbyn Columbarium
- [S-11] BDM certificate - sighted and attached .
- [S-75] http://www.genealogysa.org.au requires login (Reliability: 3), 15 Feb 2017 Researcher Lorna McLean.
MARRIAGE:1904 RegNo:220/539 groom-MCLEAN,Alfred John bride-BERNDT,Marie Alwena Elizabeth at Adelaide SA
MCLEAN Alfred John married BERNDT Marie Alwine Elizabeth
on Marriage Date:09-Aug-1904 Marriage Place: St Stephen Luth Church Adelaide Groom Age: 32 Groom Marital Status: S Groom Father: John MCLEAN Bride Age:32 Bride Marital Status: S Bride Father: Theodor BERNDT District:Adelaide Book/Page: 220/539
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