McMillan: Thursday, September 02, 2004
McMillan
Thursday, September 02, 2004
 
Descendants of Robert McMillan 1. Robert McMILLAN was born about 1810 in Motherwell, Scotland. Robert married Margaret SMITH about 1835 in Motherwell, Scotland. She was born about 1814 in Motherwell, Scotland. They had the following children: John McMILLAN was born in 1836 in Motherwell, . He died on 1 Jan 1901 in Hokitika,New Zealand. John was buried on 3 Jan 1901 in Hokitika Cemetery, New ZealandNoted events in his life were: 1. Immigration; 1863; From Scotland-National Archives 1M-Ch 4\54. 2. Ship and Arrival; 1863; "brothers Pride" Christchurch. 3. Occupation; Engine Driver, Stoker. 4. Religion; Presbyterian. 5. Birth Address; Merry St, Motherwell, Scotland. 6. Immigration. John married Catherine HUNTER, daughter of Andrew HUNTER and Margaret WATSON on 5 Nov 1858 in Motherwell, . (Catherine HUNTER was born in 1836 in Boghead, died on 23 Jun 1889 in Hokitika, New ZealandNew Zealand, 5, buried on 25 Jun 1889 in Hokitika, New ZealandNew ZealandThey had the following children: Margaret McMILLAN was born about 1859 in Motherwell, Scotland. She died about 1863 in At Sea. Margaret was buried in 1863 in Christchurch, New Zealand
Robert McMILLAN was born on 21 Feb 1861 in Motherwell, . He died on 14 Apr 1909 in Hokitika, New Zealand6. Robert was buried on 17 Apr 1909 in Hokitika, New ZealandNew Zealand
Andrew George McMILLAN was born about 1862 in Motherwell, Scotland. He died about 1863 at Sea. Andrew was buried in 1863 in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Jessica McMILLAN was born on 2 Sep 1867 in Hokitika, New ZealandNew Zealand Jessica married John JUNK, son of Zachariah JUNK and Isabella WALLS, on 6 May 1892 in Hokitika. John JUNK was born about 1865 in Lissen, Ireland.
Eliza Hunter McMILLAN was born on 26 Jun 1869 in Hokitika, New ZealandNew Zealand. Eliza married Livingstone Forsythe McNAIR, son of Peter McNAIR and Margaret FORSYTH, on 27 Dec 1893 in Hokitika. Livingstone Forsythe McNAIR was born about 1859 in Shotts, Scotland.
James Smith Hunter McMILLAN was born on 15 May 1871 in Hokitika. He died about 1872 in Hokitika, New Zealand. James was buried in 1872 in Hokitika.
George Sandilands McMILLAN was born about 1873 in Hokitika. He died on 17 Aug 1926 in Ross, New Zealand . George was buried on 19 Aug 1926 in Ross, New Zealand
Lillias Ellen McMILLAN was born on 8 Sep 1878 in Hokitika, New ZealandNew ZealandJohn also married Jeannie CRAWFORD on 11 Aug 1903 in Hokitika, New Zealand. Grandchildren 4. Robert McMILLAN was born on 21 Feb 1861 in Motherwell, . He died on 14 Apr 1909 in Hokitika, New ZealandRobert was buried on 17 Apr 1909 in Hokitika. Cause of death was Accidental. Notes: !MARRIAGE: 26\1886
Noted events in his life were: 1. Immigration; 1863; Christchurch, -National Archives 1M-Ch 4\54. 2. Ship and Arrival; 1863; Brothers Pride. 3. Occupation; Architect And Carpenter. 4. Religion; Presbyterian. 5. Birth Address; 5 Merry St, Motherwell. Robert married Mary Agnes STEWART, daughter of ??? UNKNOWN and Margaret McDONALD, on 9 Nov 1886 in Hokitika, New ZealandNew Zealand. (Mary Agnes STEWART was born on 5 Oct 1863 in Dunedin, New Zealand, died on 16 Feb 1900 in Hokitika, New Zealand buried on 20 Feb 1900 in Hokitika.
Notes: Diocese of Christchurch Rimu Grey District Mary Ann daughter of Margaret McDonald Born Oct 5 1863 Was Baptised Jan 2 1867 By Henry M Harper, Archdeacon of Westland Sponsors:-George Maule Stewart Esther Stewart Obituary:- West Coast Times Sat Feb 17, 1900 The very sad news was spread around town this morning of the sudden death of Mrs R McMillan. Mrs McMillan gave birth around midnight to a son, and apparently both mother and baby were doing well. About six oclock this morning, however, Mrs McMillan was seized with violent spasms. Mr MacAndrew was immediately in attendance, but although everything possible was done, within an hour the patient has passed away. The blow is a very serious one to her husband,who is left with a family of eight children. the eldest about twelve. Mrs McMillan, who was about 35 years of age, was known to a large circle of friends in the Kumara and Hokitika districts. She was an excellent wife and mother with a heartiness and cheeriness that won the friendship with whom she was brought in contact. The sincerest sympathy is expressed with the bereaved husband, and the news of the death caused a gloom in town that day. They had the following children: John George McMILLAN was born on 19 Jul 1887 in Hokitika, New Zealand. He died on 23 Sep 1962 in Greymouth, New Zealand. John was buried on 26 Sep 1962 in Greymouth, New Zealand.
Catherine Esther McMILLAN was born on 19 Jul 1887 in Hokitika, New Zealand. Catherine died on 16 Sep 1888 in Hokitika, New Zealand, buried in 1887 in Hokitika, New Zealand. Robert Andrew McMILLAN was born on 22 Sep 1888 in Hokitika, New Zealand. He died in 1915 at war. Jessie McMILLAN was born on 6 Feb 1891 in Hokitika, New Zealand, died on 22 Jan 1972 in Hokitika, New Zealand, was buried on 24 Jan 1972 in Hokitika, New Zealand.
Ellen McMILLAN was born on 25 May 1893 in Hokitika, New Zealand.
Marian McMILLAN was born on 10 Apr 1896 in Hokitika, New Zealand,died in 1906. She was buried in 1906 in Hokitika, New Zealand. Victoria Grace McMILLAN 13 was born on 22 Jun 1897 in Hokitika, New Zealand. Victoria died on 29 Mar 1966 in Kaniere, . She was buried on 2 Apr 1966 in Hokitika.
Molly McMILLAN was born on 16 Feb 1899 in Hokitika, New Zealand. Molly died on 9 Sep 1913 in Waitaha, New Zealand. James Arnold McMILLAN was born on 16 Feb 1900 in Hokitika, New Zealand. James died in Napier, . James was buried in 1917. Robert also married Katherine BUTLER on 11 Aug 1903 in Hokitika, New Zealand. 1 2 Registrar General, Births Deaths and Marriages, (Document , , Repository: PO Box 11115, Wellington, ). 6/1901. 3 \378\1901. 4 Births Deaths and Marriages 1801/1889. 5 1801\1889. 6 1205\1909. 7 26\1886. 8 536\1863. 9 2848\1887. 10 3920\1888. 11 568\1191. 12 1724\1893. 13 Public Trust Office, Hokitika, New Zealand(Will ,). 14 Registrar General, Births Deaths and Marriages, (Document , , Repository: PO Box 11115, Wellington, ). 2956/1897. 15 Registrar General, Births Deaths and Marriages, (Document , , Repository: PO Box 11115, Wellington, ). 1552/1881. 16 Births Deaths and Marriages 215/1955. 17 1920\6945. 18 .
 
Family History of John and Catherine McMillan from Motherwell, Scotland, to Hokitika, New Zealand

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