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Neil MCARTHUR

Male 1836 - 1878  (41 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Neil MCARTHUR was born on 24 Dec 1836 in Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland; was christened on 8 Apr 1837 in Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland (son of Peter MCARTHUR and Flora MCDONALD); died on 2 Jan 1878 in Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia; was buried on 4 Jan 1878 in Lake Terrace Cemetery, Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia.

    Other Events:

    • Emigration: 28 Aug 1852, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Marmion.
    • Immigration: 4 Dec 1852, Portland, Victoria, Australia; Marmion.

    Family/Spouse: Catherine MCKINNON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter MCARTHUR was born on 26 Mar 1805 in Isle of Mull, Argylshire, Scotland (son of Edward MCARTHUR and Janet MCEACHERN); died on 26 Aug 1892 in Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia.

    Other Events:

    • Emigration: 28 Aug 1852, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    • Immigration: 4 Dec 1852, Portland, Victoria, Australia; Marmion.

    Notes:

    Name:
    BISA:
    Peter MCARTHUR, b 1806, Mull, Argylle, Scotland. Died 1892. From Victoria. Occ farmer. Res Mt Gambier, Yahl.
    Marriage; children Archibald (1834-1911), Jas, Chas, Dugald, Mrs SINCLAIR, Mrs BUCHANAN, Mrs SINCLAIR, Mrs SMITH, Mrs CARRISON, 2 sons.
    Two further marriages; ch Donald (1842-1912), others.

    Died:
    I have another bio, taken from the booklet "Fairfield", by Hazel TINGATE. I have a copy.
    Peter McARTHUR migrated to Australia from the village of Kentra, Ross of Mull, Argylshire, Scotland, with a family of 5 daughters and 6 sons and his third wife.
    Under the 'Highlands and Islands Immigration', they departed from Birkenhead, near Liverpool, on the 28th August 1852, aboard the 'Marmion' of New York, intending to go to Canada. However, on arrival at Portland, Victoria, Australia, they changed their minds and disembarked on 4 December 1852. They crossed the Glenelg River by raft, and continued on in Bullock Wagons, arriving in Mount Gambier on Christmas Day 1852.
    Peter, listed as an agricultural labourer, obtained work as a shepherd with Mr. A. CUNNINGHAM of Mount Gambier, His wage was 40 pounds p.a., and he was employed for twelve months. The three elder sons were employed by Edward HENTY of 'Munthum' station, in Victoria, John at 30 pound p.a. for twelve months, Archibald at 25 pounds, and Dugald at 15 pounds p.a. for 12 months. A twelfth child, another son, Charles, was born to the family after their arrival in Australia.
    After four years in South Australia, about 1856, Peter was able to buy a block of land of his own; he named it 'Greenvale farm'. It was heavily timbered and was top dairying country.

    Peter married Flora MCDONALD on 12 Mar 1833 in Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland. Flora was born in 1805 in Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, Argyllshire, Scotland, ; was christened on 18 Mar 1805 in Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, Argylshire, Scotland; died on 14 Feb 1841 in Creich, Argyllshire, Scotland; was buried on 15 Feb 1841 in Creich, Argyllshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Flora MCDONALD was born in 1805 in Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, Argyllshire, Scotland, ; was christened on 18 Mar 1805 in Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, Argylshire, Scotland; died on 14 Feb 1841 in Creich, Argyllshire, Scotland; was buried on 15 Feb 1841 in Creich, Argyllshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. Dugald MCARTHUR was born on 10 Feb 1833 in Isle of Mull, Argylshire, Scotland; died on 21 Apr 1908 in Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia.
    2. Archibald MCARTHUR was born on 25 Nov 1834 in Isle of Mull, Argylshire, Scotland; died on 10 Jul 1911 in Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia; was buried in Cemetery, Mt Gambier, South Australia, Australia.
    3. 1. Neil MCARTHUR was born on 24 Dec 1836 in Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland; was christened on 8 Apr 1837 in Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland; died on 2 Jan 1878 in Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia; was buried on 4 Jan 1878 in Lake Terrace Cemetery, Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia.
    4. Christina MCARTHUR was born on 3 Dec 1838 in Iona, Skye, Scotland; died on 11 Aug 1923 in Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia.
    5. Flora MCARTHUR was born on 17 Oct 1840 in Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland; was christened on 20 Nov 1840 in Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland; died on 20 Feb 1924 in Prospect, South Australia, Australia.
    6. Donald MCARTHUR was born on 18 Dec 1842 in Scotland; died on 22 Oct 1912 in Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Edward MCARTHUR was born in 1771 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 3 Sep 1771 in Kilbarchen, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of Edward ARTHUR and Anne HOUSTOUN).

    Edward married Janet MCEACHERN. Janet (daughter of Niel MCEACHERN and Catharine MCQUARY) was born in 1782 in Kilninian and Kilmore, Argyllshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Jan 1782 in Kilninian and Kilmore, Argyllshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Janet MCEACHERN was born in 1782 in Kilninian and Kilmore, Argyllshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Jan 1782 in Kilninian and Kilmore, Argyllshire, Scotland (daughter of Niel MCEACHERN and Catharine MCQUARY).
    Children:
    1. 2. Peter MCARTHUR was born on 26 Mar 1805 in Isle of Mull, Argylshire, Scotland; died on 26 Aug 1892 in Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia.
    2. Archibald MCARTHUR was born in 1806 in Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, Argyllshire, Scotland, ; was christened on 20 Apr 1806 in Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, Argylshire, Scotland.
    3. Mary MCARTHUR was born in 1807 in Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, Argyllshire, Scotland, ; was christened on 5 Jul 1807 in Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, Argyllshire, Scotland, .
    4. Charles MCARTHUR was born in 1815 in Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, Argyllshire, Scotland, ; was christened on 21 Jul 1815 in Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, Argylshire, Scotland.
    5. Ann MCARTHUR was born in 1818 in Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, Argyllshire, Scotland, ; was christened on 6 Sep 1818 in Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, Argyllshire, Scotland, .
    6. Janet MCARTHUR was born in 1821 in Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, Argyllshire, Scotland, ; was christened on 6 Jun 1821 in Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon, Argyllshire, Scotland, .


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Edward ARTHUR was born in 1745 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 14 Oct 1745 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of Edward ARTHUR and Jeals or Giles GILMOR).

    Edward married Anne HOUSTOUN on 28 Mar 1761 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Anne was born in 1740. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Anne HOUSTOUN was born in 1740.
    Children:
    1. Robert MCARTHUR was born in 1762.
    2. Elizabeth MCARTHUR was born in 1764.
    3. David MCARTHUR was born in 1766.
    4. David MCARTHUR was born in 1768.
    5. Robert MCARTHUR was born in 1770.
    6. 4. Edward MCARTHUR was born in 1771 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 3 Sep 1771 in Kilbarchen, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
    7. William MCARTHUR was born in 1773.
    8. Archibald MCARTHUR was born in 1775.

  3. 10.  Niel MCEACHERN

    Niel married Catharine MCQUARY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Catharine MCQUARY
    Children:
    1. 5. Janet MCEACHERN was born in 1782 in Kilninian and Kilmore, Argyllshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Jan 1782 in Kilninian and Kilmore, Argyllshire, Scotland.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Edward ARTHUR

    Edward married Jeals or Giles GILMOR on 6 Apr 1744 in Paisley Burgh, Renfrewshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Jeals or Giles GILMOR
    Children:
    1. 8. Edward ARTHUR was born in 1745 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 14 Oct 1745 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


  

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