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MacEachern_Angus(Brown’sMountain) – (Eigg Mountain Settlement History)

 

 

 

John MacEachern (Red) from Dunmaglass, Scotland in 1792, pioneer of the “Gusset” MacEacherns, married Sarah MacGillivray see Rankin page 271

John MacEachern born Scotland rear Knoydart SMAR will record 1838 page 128/775 Antigonish Will Book 1821-1882 left no will but son Donald named administrator lived at Hartshorne Grant married Isabella MacGillivray born PEI

 

Dunmaglass MacEachern Family

 

Donald MacEachern (b.1814 – d. 1898) married Mary MacAdam (b. 1828-d. 1883) d/o Ronald MacAdam married January 23, 1848 at Arisaig SMAR

1871 Census Arisaig District Division 2 # 93

1881 Census Arisaig District # 18

1891 Census Arisaig District # 9

John MacEachern (b. 1850-d. 1900) carpenter Mexico

Mary MacEachern (b. 1853-d. 1947)

1901 Census Arisaig District # 88

1911 Census Arisaig District # 77

1921 Census Arisaig District # 61

Catherine “Kate” MacEachern (b. October 12, 1854-d. 1936) died at Antigonish

1901 Census Arisaig District # 88

1911 Census Arisaig District # 77

1921 Census Arisaig District # 61

Angus MacEachern (b. 1855)

Stephen MacEachern (b. December 26, 1857 – d. 1947) died at Lismore

1901 Census Arisaig District # 88

1911 Census Arisaig District # 77

1921 Census Arisaig District # 61

Ann MacEachern (b. 1859) US

John A MacEachern (b. 1864) bridge carpenter

Isabella MacEachern (b. 1866) immigrated 1885 (1920 US Census) married Michael Holland (b. 1862) married May 31, 1900 at Boston

Hugh MacEachern (b. 1869) house carpenter

1901 Census Arisaig District # 88

Mary MacEachern married Duncan Thomas Thompson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brown’s Mountain MacEachern Family

 

Angus MacEachern (b.1821-d. 1900) his brother Hugh left him property “north of the Gusset Road” in his will in 1867 married Ann “Nancy” MacDonald (b. 1830-d. 1913) d/o Donald SMAR married February 20, 1859 at Arisaig SMAR

1871 Census Arisaig District Division 2 # 103

1881 Census Arisaig District # 26

1891 Census Arisaig District # 101

1901 Census Arisaig District # 92

1911 Census Arisaig District # 58

Donald or Daniel “Dan A” MacEachern (b. November 15, 1860  

d. December 29, 1942) died at McAra’s Brook born and living at Brown’s Mountain married Margaret C. MacDonald (b. April 5, 1878 – d. March 6, 1936) Bailey’s Brook McAra’s Brook d/o Donald and Ann (MacGillivray) MacDonald married October 13, 1908 at Arisaig NSVS

1911 Census Arisaig District # 58

1921 Census Arisaig District # 15

Mary Ann MacEachern (b. March 17, 1910) Brown’s Mountain NSVS

Donald Angus Lawrence MacEachern (b. August 10, 1911) Brown’s Mountain NSVS

Annie Margaret MacEachern (b. February 15, 1913) Brown’s Mountain NSVS

            Sarah Jane MacEachern (b. June 16, 1914) Brown’s Mountain NSVS

John Hugh MacEachern (b. August 23, 1915) Brown’s Mountain NSVS

             Colin D (b. 1916)

            1921 census placed them at McAra’s Brook

John MacEachern (b. January 4, 1863) Gusset SMAR US

Hugh MacEachern (b. October 12, 1871) – a twin NSVS BC

Isabella MacEachern (b. October 12, 1871-d. April 10, 1872) – a twin born Brown’s Mountain died McAra’s Brook NSVS

Isabella MacEachern (b. 1866 – d. August 30, 1916) at Brown’s Mountain NSVS

Catherine “Kate” MacEachern (b. July 22, 1869) married John Colin MacDonald (b. 1842) Brown’s Mountain see MacDonald Family Alexander Og Brown’s Mountain

1901 Census Arisaig District # 91

Angus MacDonald (b. 1903) living with his uncle Donald in 1911 while family living in British Columbia

Hugh MacEachern (b. 1873)

Isabella MacEachern (b. 1831-d. January 14, 1871) born at Summerville

died at Brown’s Mountain NSVS married Ronald MacDonald, Brown’s

Mountain see Ronald MacDonald’s family.

Hugh MacEachern (b. 1834-d. May 17, 1867) died at Summerville probate file A-425 page 425/433 Antigonish Probate File 1868-1870 left his property to sister Sarah and nieces Catherine Thompson and Catherine MacEachern

Catherine “Kate” MacEachern married Archibald “Archie” MacGillivray, Bailey’s Brook married January 24, 1847 SMAR

Margaret MacEachern married John MacDonald, Keppoch

Ann MacEachern married Edward Bigley, Brown’s Mountain (by 1929 in Pictou)

Sarah MacEachern married Ronald MacGillivray