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LOT HISTORIES
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Lot 5, Front Gore
1867 Duncan
McColl, who lived lot 7 con. 10 Beverley and was neighbour to McPhatters in
1832. John McMillan wrote of Black Alex McColl being a neighbour; 1867 resident
Wm. Taylor 1871-75 William Taylor & Andrew Oliver; 1875-6 James
Blain; John
and Robert Blain attended school at Killean 1873 and still there in J.
W.
Gilchrist diary in 1878. 1875-1885 William Taylor; children Jane, Lydia, William
at school 1873;Jane, Lydia & William in 1878 with J.W. Gilchrist.
1906 front 50: Edward Ramsay; rear 50 Fred Bartels, with rear lot. 1950
Donald Ramsay Lot 6, Front Gore Alexander
McIntyre emigrated from Badenoch Inverness bettwen1841-44. His parents, John
McIntyre and Annabelle Stewart and
grandparents, Even McIntyre m. Christina Grant also came. 1. John
McIntyre 1809-1931 m Annabelle Stewart 1830-1902 John
owned lot 6 in 1875-77 He married Annabel Stuart Blacklock,(widow John
Blacklock of Galt) who had 4-year old son John b 1855; she (dau Kenneth L.
Stewart and Mary Smith) spoke Inverness Gaelic and John spoke it and the other
Gaelic dialect too. John Blacklock
m. Barbara Thomson b 1858 and went to Dakota and was a politician there.
His children Annie and Christie who lived in Ayr were friends of
Davina. Gilchrist 1
Janet 1859-1946 m William Nicholl 2.
Christie b 1862 3.
Evan 1868-1909 obit is in a scrapbook He died age 74 after a 6 month illness
after a fall 6 weeks ago, one of Ayr's best known residents. For 27 years assessor
and tax collector of Ayr until recently. Came to Ayr 40 years ago. Sisters,
Janet Mary 1859-1946 Mrs. Wm. Nicoll, (6 children William & James 1890 who
died within an hour; William 1891; Stuart 1893-1966 m Mae Hughes; Annie 1870 and
Christie 1862, all of Ayr. 4.
Annie b 1870 2.
Mary 1810-1889 m John Watson After John’s death, Mary &
her 5 children emigrated in 1850. For
a time they lived with her parents and siblings on lot 6.. Then she moved to a
house on her Uncle Peter Grant’s farm on lot 32 front 9, across from Badenoch
school. She was known as Grannie Watson.
(Badenoch Genealogies p 519) 3.
Donald 1812 - after 1894(near London) 4.
Margaret m Robt Clark (See p. 71
Badenoch Genealogies) 5.
Alexander 1815-1901 He bought lot 6 FG for the family. He taught at Killean
and Crieff, married Mary Gilchrist and is buried at Niagara-on- the Lake. In
1873 McIntyre children Annie , Evan, Katie, Mary and Christina 1857-1891 m Duncan Gillies attended school at
Killen in 1878. 6.Isabel
(Bella) m James Bell; they stayed in Scotland 7
William 1824-1893 William known as Garfield because he sold President Garfield
biographies. He was a teacher. His
common-law wife was Sally McQuillan who died by the roadside (J. They had 2
sons, raised by their Aunt Janet, Mrs. Archibald Gilchrist. John b 1864
and Hugh 1873 who was insulted by Even, went west and was never heard
from after his aunt died. William was on lot 6 in 1871 8
Janet 1825-1901 m Archibald Gilchrist 1815-1894 (See Rear Lot 16 Concession 2) 9
Peter Angus b 1829 m.Mary Clark dau John & Mary Grant Clark Badenoch
Genealogies p 152 1885
W.R Irving 1906
Peter Angus
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