Our Family History
Betsy MacCallum
1845 - 1925 (79 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Betsy MacCallum was born on 13 Apr 1845 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK (daughter of Neil MacCallum and Mary McConachie); died on 8 Jan 1925 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Other Events:
- Alias: Betty
Notes:
Born in tayinloan registered in the Appendix 1854/55 of Killean and Kilchenzie Parish
26 years old at time of marriageBetsy married Peter McNab on 29 May 1872 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Peter (son of Peter McNab and Margaret Clark) was born on 16 Aug 1846 in Saddell And Skipness, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 23 Oct 1932 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Mary McNab was born on 5 Nov 1872 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Margaret McNab was born on 10 May 1874 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Neil McNab was born in 1876 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Catherine McNab was born on 9 Dec 1877 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Marion McNab was born in 1880 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Sarah McNab was born in 1881 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Peter McNab was born on 9 Oct 1881 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Elizabeth McNab was born on 22 Mar 1883 in Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Alexander McNab was born on 21 Jul 1885 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Dugalina McNab was born in 1889 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 13 Apr 1893 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
2. Neil MacCallum was born about 1807 (son of John MacCallum and MacQuilkan); died on 8 Jul 1857 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Other Events:
- Alias: John
- Occupation: agricultural labourer
Notes:
On marriage certificate as John however, son Neil is both reported on LDS as father John and as father Neil!
At the marriage of the daughter Betsy and Marion they are reported as Neil McCallum and Mary McConnachy
He dies at age 50 and his death is certified by John Duncan, brother in law, living Beachmenach, Killean is the informant but he is not present!
The family name Duncan and McConnochy are interchangeable (McConnachy means children of the son of Duncan)Neil married Mary McConachie on 14 May 1843 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK. Mary (daughter of Donald McConachie and Mary McConnel) was born about 1817; died on 18 Dec 1872 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary McConachie was born about 1817 (daughter of Donald McConachie and Mary McConnel); died on 18 Dec 1872 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Other Events:
- Alias: McConachy, McConochy, Maconochie
Notes:
1841 census
Lives at Great Cumbrea, Millport, Stuart Street and is 35 years old and is born in the county of Bute
Her son in law, Angus Matheson is the one who registers her death. She was age 55 at time of death
At the marriage of the daughter Betsy and Marion they are reported as Neil McCallum and Mary McConnachy
Notes:
Married:
1861 census Rhunahaorine
Mary Mccallum 40 Pauper (farmerly) Domestic Serv born Killean
Catherine Mccallum 17 Ag Lab
Betty Mccallum 15 Ag Lab
Mary Mccallum 13 Ag Lab
Mille Mccallum 11
Margaret Mccallum 9
John Mccallum 9
Niel Mccallum 6
Alexander Mccallum 3
1871 census Killean
Mary McCallum 49 Labourer's Widow born: Killean, Argyllshire
Niel McCallum 15 Farm Servant
Alexander McCallum 12
Children:
- Catherine MacCallum was born on 14 Sep 1843 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 5 Sep 1886 in Muasdale, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- 1. Betsy MacCallum was born on 13 Apr 1845 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 8 Jan 1925 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- Mary MacCallum was born on 23 Oct 1846 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Marion MacCallum was born on 26 Jan 1849 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- John MacCallum was born on 20 Jul 1850 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Margaret MacCallum was born on 20 Jul 1850 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Neil MacCallum was born on 21 Sep 1854 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Alexander MacCallum was born on 5 Aug 1857 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
Generation: 3
4. John MacCallum Other Events:
- Occupation: agricultural labourer
John married MacQuilkan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. MacQuilkan Children:
- 2. Neil MacCallum was born about 1807; died on 8 Jul 1857 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was buried in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
6. Donald McConachie Donald married Mary McConnel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Mary McConnel Children:
- 3. Mary McConachie was born about 1817; died on 18 Dec 1872 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK.