Audrey Kent Wilson wrote:
Looking for any information about a Mary Cameron born in 1824
somewhere
in Canada, probably Ontario. She married Norman McLean from the Isle of
Skye. They farmed in Woodville, Victoria County, Ontario, CA from 1862
on.
I looked at the Index to 1871 Census ONTARIO (Broderbund CD 116) and
pasted the following:
NORMAN McLEAN
Sex: Male
Age in 1871: 48
Calc. birthdate: 1822-1823
Birthplace: Scotland
Ethnic origin: Scottish
Religious affil.: Canada Presbyterian / C. Presbyterian
Occupation: Farmer
Province: Ontario
District: Victoria South
Sub-district: Mariposa
Division: 1
National Archives of Canada microfilm roll #: C-9980
Page: 18
Comments: This person is listed as a head of household.
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NORMAN McLEAN
Sex: Male
Age in 1871: 25
Calc. birthdate: 1845-1846
Birthplace: Ontario
Ethnic origin: Scottish
Religious affil.: Canada Presbyterian / C. Presbyterian
Occupation: Farmer
Province: Ontario
District: Victoria South
Sub-district: Mariposa
Division: 1
National Archives of Canada microfilm roll #: C-9980
Page: 36
Comments: This person is listed as a head of household.
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MARY McLEAN
Sex: Male
Age in 1871: 51
Calc. birthdate: 1819-1820
Birthplace: Scotland
Ethnic origin: Scottish
Religious affil.: Church of Scotland / Kirk / Scotch Presbyterian, etc.
Occupation:
Province: Ontario
District: Victoria South
Sub-district: Mariposa
Division: 3
National Archives of Canada microfilm roll #: C-9980
Page: 46
Comments: This person is listed as a head of household.
***NOTE BY AMC*** It is not unique in Scotland, for a male to have a
female name such as MARY!
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MARY McLEAN
Sex: Female
Age in 1871: 40
Calc. birthdate: 1830-1831
Birthplace: Scotland
Ethnic origin: Scottish
Religious affil.: Baptist
Occupation:
Province: Ontario
District: Victoria South
Sub-district: Mariposa
Division: 2
National Archives of Canada microfilm roll #: C-9980
Page: 68
Comments: This person is listed as a head of household.
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You might like to check the map to see whether Woodville is near enough
to Mariposa
to be of interest to you.
bye! from OZ, the world's most cohesive nation........
ALISTAIR (Alec) CAMERON