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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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1819 - 1848 (28 years)
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Name |
Robert LESLIE [1] |
Occupation |
c1800 |
Belvidere SA [2] |
P23 "Belvidere" publication by Lance C Wakefield. Original Blacksmith setup outside Belvidere Hotel. Robert learnt this trade from his father Simon Leslie; arrived in SA with wife Ann McLean who after Roberts death eventually married Mr Jeff Jeffreys." |
Born |
21 Dec 1819 |
Alvie Scotland [1, 3] |
- BORN Alvie Invernesshire Scotland
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Gender |
Male |
Emigration |
10 Mar 1840 |
London UK [1, 2] |
'Tomatin' ex London UK arriving to South Australia on 1840/03/10.
Robert undertook the journey with his brother Donald and Donald's wife Christina |
Biography Notes |
14 Jan 1848 |
Strathalbyn SA |
The first man to be buried in Stathalbyn district from settlement. |
Cause of death |
14 Jan 1848 |
Strathalbyn SA [1] |
DEATH: on 14/1/1848 of Robert Leslie in a severe flash flood at Strathalbyn SA He was the first man to be buried in Strathalbyn Pioneer Cemetery relocated in 1959-likely to have been buried at the original graveyard alongside the St. Andrew's Church where a roadway was needed/built. No recorded remains of the early pioneer burials either there or at the old pioneeer cemetery above the present town swimming pool (a plaque marks the area). Officially closed in 1855/56 when Council opened new Parker Avenue Strathalbyn General Cemetery in 1856. |
Died |
14 Jan 1848 |
Strathalbyn SA [1, 4] |
- BURIAL believed to be in the original cemetery. Maybe alongside St Andrew's Presbytarian Church (2016: a roadway). All those buried in "Pioneer Cemetery" were interred to the current Strathalbyn Cemetery in 1959. This to make a new road adjacent to church.
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Buried |
Y [1] |
Person ID |
I-4971 |
Christina and Donald McLean | Ann McLean's descendants |
Last Modified |
26 Jun 2021 |
Family |
Ann b1823 MCLEAN, b. 6 Apr 1823, Duisky Scotland , d. 21 Oct 1910, Strathalbyn SA (Age 87 years) |
Married |
6 Dec 1842 |
Adelaide SA [5, 6, 7] |
- MARRIED Currie Street Adelaide SA no source provided
- from a website by Barry Leadbetter http://www.familyhistorysa.info/colonists.html
states they were married Light Sq, Adelaide SA. No change made by researcher Lorna McLean 05/12/2016
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Last Modified |
6 Apr 2019 03:19:19 |
Family ID |
F-1624 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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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-6] FM Kaye McArdle Emails March 2016 evidence pending.
- [S-76] MyHeritage 92connections, my heritage (with a log in), 9 Jan 2021 Researcher Lorna Mclean.
Robert Leslie Birth Dec 21 1818 Alvie, Inverness, Scotland
Marriage to: Ann Jeffreys (born McLean) Dec 6 1842 Light Square, Adelaide, SA Death Jan 14 1848 Strathalbyn, SA, Australia
- [S-76] MyHeritage 92connections, my heritage (with a log in), 9 Jan 2021 Researcher Lorna Mclean.
Robert Leslie Birth Dec 21 1818 Alvie, Inverness, Scotland Marriage to: Ann Jeffreys (born McLean) Dec 6 1842 Light Square, Adelaide, SA Death Jan 14 1848 Strathalbyn, SA, Australia
- [S-59] Family History Group SA-COLONISTS, Barry Leadbetter, 1.
LESLIE Robert, Ann MCLEAN married 1842-12-06 at Light Sq, Adelaide, aged 23=Robert born 1819, 19=Ann born 1823
Researcher Lorna McLean on 05/12/2016
Only alteration was the Robert was entered as birth year as 1818:altered to 1819
- [S-64] PUBLICATION "Belvidere" Lance C Wakefield 1992, (Mr Lance Wakefield, Printed: Lutheran Publishing House 205 Halifax st Adelaide), ISBN 0 646 122 010., 2 February 2017 Researcher Lorna McLean.
Details page 107...title LESLIE
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- [S-75] BDM SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php?option=com_hikashop&view=product&layout=show&Itemid=161&uid=517395&coid=1&cid=2&request_data=%7B%26quot%3Boption%26quot%3B%3A%26quot%3Bcom_search%26quot%3B%2C%26quot%3BItemid%26quot%3B%3A%26quot%3B32%26quot%3B%2C%26quot%3Bsurname%26quot%3B%3A%26quot%3BAITCHISON%26quot%3B%2C%26quot%3Bcheck%26quot%3B%3A%26quot%3B1%26quot%3B%2C%26quot%3Bgname%26quot%3B%3A%26quot%3BWILLIAM%20GEORGE%26quot%3B%2C%26quot%3Byear%26quot%3B%3A%26quot%3B%26quot%3B%2C%26quot%3Brange%26quot%3B%3A%26quot%3B0%26quot%3B%2C%26quot%3Bcusearch%26quot%3B%3A%26quot%3BSearch%26quot%3B%2C%26quot%3B__utmc%26quot%3B%3A%26quot%3B175478836%26quot%3B%2C%26quot%3B__utmz%26quot%3B%3A%26quot%3B175478836.1551399682.1.1.utmcsr%3D(direct)%7Cutmccn%3D(direct)%7Cutmcmd%3D(none)%26quot%3B%2C%26quot%3B__cfduid%26quot%3B%3A%26quot%3Bdb1471788228b2870ca0a5652f61b60531551399687%26quot%3B%2C%26quot%3Ba4bd3f58e9df756191d0f96ccbc0b1ee%26quot%3B%3A%26quot%3Bfd63a11a3069abdb6b0740725bcbc63b%26quot%3B%2C%26quot%3B__utma%26quot%3B%3, 30 Apr 2019 Researcher Lorna McLean.
Robert LESLIE m.Ann MCLEAN Marriage Date: 1842, December 06 Marriage Place: [unrecorded] Light Sq Adelaide
Groom Age: 23 Groom Approx. Birth Year: 1819
Groom Marital Status: N Groom Father: Bride Age: 19
Bride Father: Donald McLean
Ref/Page: 7/4
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