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Marriage: Children:
  1. Margaret McCallum: Birth: 1847 in Luss, Dunbartonshire.

  2. Duncan McCallum: Birth: ABT 1849 in Luss, Dunbartonshire. Death: 19 JAN 1908 in 16 Mord? Street, Glasgow, Bridgeton Lanark

  3. Dugald McCallum: Birth: 1851 in Bonhill, Dunbarton. Death: 01 DEC 1907 in 34 Livingstone Street, Clydebank


Notes
a. Note:   Birth: OPR 361/0020/0308 1804 Jan 25th Malcom McCallum and Margaret Fletcher in Clifton had their lawful son baptised called Donald. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Donald died of Cholera. Extract from Poor Records; Bonhill Parochial Board Register of Applications: 1847-54 No. 345 Date of Application: 28th February 1854 Donald McCallum aged 43yrs, residing in Burn Street, Bonhill was seized by Cholera this morning. Born in Clifton, Tyndrum, Killin. Father Malcolm McCallum, mother Margaret Fletcher. Father was a drover or cattle dealer, now dead. Mother died about 4 years ago. has a sister still living there, named Mary McCallum, a pauper. He came first to Mr Mitchell, Arden, near Luss 2 years; back to Clifton 1 year, Bonhill where he was married 1yr & 11mths, Luss 4yrs 10mths, Bonhill 2yrs 9mths, has three children alive, Margaret 7yrs, Duncan 4yr 6mths, Dugald 1yr 6mths. Wife Mary Campbell 34yrs born in Greenock. Inspectors Report: Found the circumstances as reported. He subsequently died. Intimated the case to Killin This is interesting as there is a family rumour that several of the McCallum family died around this time 1840/50s and that they had planned to emigrate to New Zealand, but this stopped the plans. --------------------------------------------------------------------- It is possible that Donald was a manservant to John Campbell Colquhoun in 1841 (census Putney). --------------------------------------------------------------------- It is possible that this is Donald's mother Margaret and brother Peter in Clifton in 1841 Margaret McCallum b. abt 1768 born scotland Petter mcCallum b. abt 1807 Cattle Dealer b. in the parish. There is an entry in Mitchell MIs for Strathfillan graveyard for a Malcolm McAllum d.9/12/1829 described as a miner, however. erected by ss Duncan, Peter and Donald. Very rough stone in front with letters D.M. Beside this is a stone with 'Duncan McAllum late fr. Inverharive (?) d. 11/6/1832 aged 78yrs by ss John Peter and Donald. ---------------------------------------------------------------------


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