MacEachern_Family(PleasantValley)– (Eigg Mountain Settlement History)

MacEachern brothers from Arisaig, Scotland, settled in Pleasant Valley according to Rev. MacGillivray (MacLean, et al., 114).  Rankin (271), mentions MacEacherns at “Pleasant Valley or Maple Ridge”), he contrast these to the Gussets (above)

John MacEachern (b.1802-d. November 30, 1898) arrived in 1842

1891 Census Malignant Brook District # 53

Donald MacEachern (b.1850)

Allan MacEachern (b. 1826- d. December 20, 1912) probate file A-1617 page 85/1328 Antigonish Estate File 1914-1915 born Scotland died at Pleasant Valley NSVS married Kate MacDonald, Soloman

1871 Census Arisaig District Division 2 # 76

1881 Census Arisaig District # 39

1891 Census Malignant Brook District # 51

1901 Census Maryvale District # 62

1911 Census Maryvale District # 64

Donald MacEachern (b. 1860) farm servant

John MacEachern (b. 1861) farm servant

1911 Census Maryvale District # 64

1921 Census Maryvale District Sub-District # 74

Ronald MacEachern (b. September 15, 1862) SMAR  farm servant

1921 Census Maryvale District Sub-District # 73

Hugh MacEachern (b. 1864-d. March 27, 1921) left farm in his father’s will probate file A-2286 page 850/1260 Antigonish Estate File 1928-1930 married Ellen MacIsaac (b. 1868-d. 1945) d/o “Big” Angus MacIsaac, Pleasant Valley died in Antigonish buried at Arisaig.

1891 Census Malignant Brook District # 52

1901 Census Maryvale District # 62

1911 Census Maryvale District # 64

1921 Census Maryvale District Sub-District 17 # 73

            Margaret “Maggie B” MacEachern (b. November 2, 1886)

            Daniel/Donald/Dan George MacEachern (b.1887) left farm in his father’s will and also to “support my son Angus”.

            Mary Catherine MacEachern (b. August 10, 1889)    

Elizabeth “Bessie” MacEachern (b. 1891)     

            John Allan MacEachern (b. July 27, 1894-d.July 15, 1912) died at Pleasant Valley NSVS

            Jennie Ann MacEachern (b.1896 – d. February 28, 1914) died at Pleasant Valley NSVS

            Annie MacEachern (b. June 23, 1898)

Angus “Lame” MacEachern (b. August 27, 1899)

Mary Harriet MacEachern (b. January 15, 1901)

Margaret “Belle” MacEachern (b. April 25, 1902) Maple Ridge NSVS

Teresa Veronica MacEachern (b. January 3, 1904 - d. December 21, 1913) born Eigg Mountain died at Pleasant Valley NSVS

Margaret Isabella MacEachern (b. March 11, 1905) Eigg Mountain

Catherine MacEachern (b. 1910)

Ellen MacEachern (b.1868)

Lauchlin “Lauchy” MacEachern (b. 1811-d. by 1891) married Anne “Nancy”  MacMillan (b. 1821 – d. July 25, 1875) born Scotland

1871 Census Arisaig District Division 2 # 74

1881 Census Arisaig District # 37

Angus MacEachern (b. 1846-d. June 12, 1872) born Inverness, Scotland died at Big Mountain NSVS

John MacEachern (b. 1848)

Margery MacEachern (b. 1850)

Hugh MacEachern (b. 1852)

Donald MacEachern (b. 1854)

Margaret MacEachern (b. 1856)

Anne MacEachern (b. 1858)

Mary MacEachern (baptized March 29, 1859) SMAR

Flora MacEachern (b. May 22, 1862) SMAR

Donald MacEachern married Isabella Belle MacDonald (b. 1830 – d.1907) died at Pleasant Valley d/o Alexander MacDonald Lakevale

1871 Census Arisaig District Division 2 # 75

1881 Census Arisaig District # 40

1891 Census Malignant Brook District # 54

1901 Census Maryvale District # 65

             John D MacEachern (b. 1850-d. 1930) moved to Malignant Cove

             Margaret MacEachern (b. 1853)

 Mary MacEachern (b. April 15, 1854) SMAR married MacLellan Maple   Ridge

 Ranald/Ronald “Belle” MacEachern (b. June 10, 1856-d. 1916) SMAR farm servant probate file A-1772 page 147/1179 Antigonish Estate File 1917-1918 inventory page 151/1179

1891 Census Malignant Brook District # 54

1901 Census Maryvale District # 65

1911 Census Maryvale District # 65

Catherine MacEachern (b. 1860)

Nancy MacEachern (b. 1807-d. April 15, 1875) born Scotland died at Doctor’s Brook NSVS

Marcella MacEachern married Archie MacDonald

Kate MacEachern married Robert Power

Kate Power, Antigonish