1894 - 1947 (53 years)
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Name |
Archibald (Archie) K Macmillan |
Birth |
1894 |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
1947 |
Person ID |
I159653 |
My Genealogy |
Last Modified |
17 Nov 2020 |
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Notes |
- "Archie K. MacMillan
Archie MacMillan was born in Finch Township in 1894, the son of John. JMacmillan He attended local schools, and enlisted for overseas service inWWI in 1915. He served with the 73rd Royal Highlanders and fought in thebattles of Ypres, the Somme and Vimy Ridge. In 1916 he was on leave inEngland and Scotland, and a copy of a letter he wrote to his motherduring his leave was printed in a local newspaper. He told of hisfurlough in Edinburgh, Glasgow and London. He was invalided home in 1917and farmed in Finch Township until 1928, when he was appointed ClerkTreasurer for the United Counties of SD&G. He died in 1947 and wassucceeded by Perley S. Boyd. MacMillan's brother Arthur operated ageneral store in Finch for many years. The store was demolished in recentyears and is used as a parking lot for a general store across the street."
From Finch Booklet by A Empey 2001 (page 91) Chapter Eight. PROMINENTCITIZENS (Sent by Margaret Cameron)
"Note . Mr. Archie K MacMillan was born in 1894 and died in 1947. He wasthe son of Johnnie John MacMillan (1862 1921). Mr. Johnnie JohnMacMillan was married to the former Catherine MacLean (1873 1936)."
From Finch Booklet by A Empey 2001 (page 12) (Sent by Margaret Cameron)
See Maclean Family Genealogy Forum
MacLeans from Ontario? - Lynn MacMillan McCormack 1/30/01
http://genforum.genealogy.com/maclean/page2.html
From Lynn MacMillan McCormack (vince.lynn@home.com)
and Margaret Cameron (margaret077@sympatico.ca)
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See also Maclean Family Genealogy Forum
at http://genforum.genealogy.com/maclean/index.html#544
under "Macleans in Finch, Stormony County, Canada - Hamish Maclaren4/16/02"
From Hamish Maclaren (maclaren@earthlink.net) and Margaret Cameron(margaret077@sympatico.ca)
"I have John of Callich who came to Canda in 1802, my info tells me thathe could also have been named Humpty John??? I do not have his wifehowever have his children. One son named Archibald who wed a daughter ofEwan MacMillan possibly Marjery. Their son John (brother to Margaret whowed a Duncan Cameron) wed Annie MacLean. JohnJ was their son and he wed aCatherin Anne MacLean. Their union gave me my Grandfather ArchibaldMacMillan who wed Muriel MacGregor"
from
Lynn MacMillan McCormack
at
http://genforum.genealogy.com/maclean/messages/506.html
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