Clarke - Lester Families

James McQueen

Male 1807 - 1887  (80 years)


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  • Name James McQueen 
    Birth 3 Jan 1807  Dumfries, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christening 17 Jan 1807  Durrisdeer, Dumfries, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 May 1887  Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I30  Lester
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2016 

    Father Robert MacQueen,   b. 21 Dec 1752, Castle Crawford, Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1808 (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Agnes Fingland,   b. 1772/1786, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1842, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1806 
    Notes 
    • He was age 54 when Married
    Family ID F33  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Goldie Hewitson,   b. 12 Nov 1807, Moniave, Dumfries, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1882, Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1832  Balmaclellan, New Gallowayshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Jean McQueen,   b. 12 Jan 1834, Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Sep 1919, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     2. Robert McQueen,   b. 1 Dec 1835, Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1923, Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     3. Thomas McQueen,   b. 8 Mar 1838, Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1923 (Age 84 years)
     4. James McQueen,   b. 15 Dec 1840, Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Sep 1924, Point Grey, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     5. Agnes McQueen,   b. 18 Dec 1842, Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1926, Freelton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     6. John McQueen,   b. 2 May 1844, Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1919, Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     7. William McQueen,   b. 1 May 1846, Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1904, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
     8. Catherine (Kate) McQueen,   b. 1 May 1848, Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1878, Westover, Beverly, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
     9. Julia McQueen,   b. 12 Jul 1852, Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1942, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     10. David George McQueen, Rev.,   b. 25 Dec 1854, Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1930, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F17  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2016 

  • Notes 
    • Emmigrated to Canada in April 1933
      Took 10 weeks to cross the Atlantic and on the crossing made lifelong friends of peope named Innis INNIS
      Arrived at York (later called Toronto)

      1837 Directory of Toronto and Home Districts
      - mid nos - concession, lot, district
      McQueen James 8 3 Gore of Toronto M250 Northern Division\

      Index of records Ontario
      Name: James McQueen
      Death Date: May 1887
      Death Location: Wentworth
      Gender: Male
      Estimated birth year: abt 1807
      Birth Location: Scotland
      Source Citation: Roll: MS935_56

      Immigrant Records
      Name: James Mcqueen
      Year of Record: 1836
      Source/Event: Upper Canada: Land patents issued from 20 April 1836, and the 2 June next ensuing, prepared in compliance with an Address of the House of Assembly to that effect. 1,478 patents.
      Upper Canada: Papers Relating to Sir F. Bond-Head.
      Reference: National Library of Canada: British Parliamentary Papers.
      Source Citation: Roll: MS935_56.

      Historical Atlas reference
      James McQueen Con 7 Lot 19
      William Fingland Con 5 Lot 19

      FamilySearch.org - September 2014
      Agnes Fingland
      Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
      Name: James Mcqueen
      Gender: Male
      Christening Date: 17 Jan 1807
      Christening Place: , DURRISDEER, DUMFRIES, SCOTLAND
      Father's Name: Robert Mcqueen
      Mother's Name: Agnes Fingland
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11823-2 , System Origin: Scotland-VR , GS Film number: 1067961 ,
      Reference ID: 2:161TR50

  • Sources 
    1. [S118] Familysearch 2012.

    2. [S16] Vital Records - Ontario.



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