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Donald MCGILLIVRAY (1833 - 1899) |
Children | Self + Spouses | Parents | Grandparents | Greatgrandparents |
Mary MCGILLIVRAY (1866 - ) Grace E MCGILLIVRAY (1869 - ) Archibald MCGILLIVRAY (1870 - 1940) |
Donald MCGILLIVRAY (1833 - 1899) + Elizabeth MOON (1837 - 1907) |
Finlay MCGILLIVRAY | ||
Isabella (MCGILLIVRAY) | ||||
b. 1833 at Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland |
m. 1858 Elizabeth MOON (1837 - 1907) at Adelong, New South Wales, Australia |
d. 1899 at Tumut, New South Wales, Australia aged 66 |
Parents: |
Finlay MCGILLIVRAY |
Isabella (MCGILLIVRAY) |
Children (3): |
Mary MCGILLIVRAY (1866 - ) |
Grace E MCGILLIVRAY (1869 - ) |
Archibald MCGILLIVRAY (1870 - 1940) |
Grandchildren (4): |
Janet MCGILLIVRAY (1891 - 1967), Archibald Walter MCGILLIVRAY (1892 - 1961), Donald Reginald MCGILLIVRAY (1899 - 1937), John Oswald MCGILLIVRAY (1912 - 1921) |
Events in Donald MCGILLIVRAY (1833 - 1899)'s life | |||||
Date | Age | Event | Place | Notes | Src |
1833 | Donald MCGILLIVRAY was born | Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland | 18 | ||
1858 | 25 | Married Elizabeth MOON (aged 21) | Adelong, New South Wales, Australia | 73 | |
1866 | 33 | Birth of daughter Mary MCGILLIVRAY | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | 18 | |
1869 | 36 | Birth of daughter Grace E MCGILLIVRAY | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | ||
abt 1870 | 37 | Birth of son Archibald MCGILLIVRAY | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | ||
1899 | 66 | Donald MCGILLIVRAY died | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia | 18 |
Personal Notes: |
Donald McGillivary was born in Inverness, Scotland in 1833 where he learned to be a farmer and also a carpenter. Coming to Sydney in 1853 he joined a survey party and went to Gundagai.
Donald McGillivary then followed the goldmining at Adelong and Kiandra. Settling on the Gilmore Creek in 1861 he conducted the flourrnill which was driven by a waterpower wheel. In 1867 he leased the mill to James Simmers, a flour miller. He then tried his hand at Stock dealing and grazing pursuits but being unsuccessful he returned to flour milling. In 1858 Donald McGillivary married Elizabeth Moon. daughter of .Henry Moon at Adelong Crossmg. They had five daughters and one son. Their son, Archibald McGillivary, later trained horses for Dr. Mason and then became a successful dairyrnan and milk vendor. He had considerable Veterlnary skill and his services were keenly sought. |
Source References: |
18. Type: E-mail Message, Abbr: e-mails general pool, Title: e-mails general pool |
- Reference = Colin Braathen 21 Mar 2017 (Name, Notes) |
- Reference = Colin Braathen 21 Mar 2017 (Birth) |
- Reference = Colin Braathen 21 Mar 2017 (Death) |
73. Type: Book, Abbr: Pioneers of Tumut Valley, Title: Pioneers of the Tumult Valley , The History of Early Settlement, Auth: H.E. Snowden, Publ: Tumut & District Historical Society Incorporated, Date: 2004 |
- Reference = 94 (Marriage) |