James McQueen

1840 - 1924  (83 years)

• Name	James McQueen
  Birth	15 Dec 1840	Kirkwall, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Death	11 Sep 1924	Point Grey, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  Person ID	I113	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

  
  

• Notes

  James was a postmaster in Dundas for 13 years. Then he had to go to Vancouver to settle his brother-in-law's estate and stayed there. Kate narrative - I liked him the best of all my uncles. His wife was Mary Jane Whetham the granddaughter of Sir Charles Wetham in England. She was a real lady. I lived with them while I went to high school.Aunt Mary Janes brother died in Vancouver and is buried there. He left Uncle Jim McQueen exectutor to his will. There was so much property he decided he shoud move out there so he did. Marriage Index for Ontario Name: James McQueen Birth Place: Kirkwall Beverly Age: 33 Father Name: James McQueen Mother Name: Catherine McQueen Estimated birth year: abt 1840 Spouse Name: Mary Jane Whetham Spouse's Age: 25 Spouse Birth Place: Beverly Spouse Father Name: George Mary Whetham Spouse Mother Name : Jane Whetham Marriage Date: 19 Nov 1873 Marriage Place: Wentworth Marriage County: Wentworth