Clarke - Lester Families
Robert McQueen
1835 - 1923 (87 years)-
Name Robert McQueen Birth 1 Dec 1835 Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada 
Gender Male Death 9 Feb 1923 Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Person ID I111 Lester Last Modified 20 Mar 2016
Father James McQueen, b. 3 Jan 1807, Dumfries, Scotland d. 14 May 1887, Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada (Age 80 years) Mother Catherine Goldie Hewitson, b. 12 Nov 1807, Moniave, Dumfries, Scotland d. 21 Nov 1882, Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada (Age 75 years) Marriage 25 Dec 1832 Balmaclellan, New Gallowayshire, Scotland Family ID F17 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Robert and his wife had no family of their own but they were foster parents to the whole neighborhood. He taught school all the years and they called him the master. When the young people were having some doings it was held at their place, it was open house to all the children.
Index to 1871 Census
MCQUEEN , ROBERT
Stray: Individual bears a different surname than the head of the family
Sex: Male
Age: 35
Birthplace: SCOTLAND
Religion: Canada Presbyterian/C. Presb.
Origin: SCOTTISH
Occupation: SCHOOL TEACHER
District: WENTWORTH NORTH ( 023 )
Sub-district: Beverley ( A )
Division: 4
Page: 35
Microfilm reel: C-9925
Reference: RG31 — Statistics Canada
- Robert and his wife had no family of their own but they were foster parents to the whole neighborhood. He taught school all the years and they called him the master. When the young people were having some doings it was held at their place, it was open house to all the children.