To quote W.C. Fields: "No one who hates dogs and children can be all bad" -----Original Message----- From: Dixie Cutler [mailto:cutlerd@shaw.ca] Sent: January 17, 2006 10:20 PM To: SCT-ISLAY-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [SCT-ISLAY] Fw: [C-O-S] E. M. 1922 Gee, sounds like a real fun guy. > Here are the notes I have on Duncan McArthur: > > According to his grandson, Archie Carmichael, son of his daughter, > Catherine Isabella (1883 - 1961), he was dour, had no time for children, > in fact little time for adults. > > > Census of 1881 in Nottawasaga Twp: > Dunca MCARTHER M Male Scottish 38 Scotland > Farmer Presbyterian > Flora MCARTHER M Female Scottish 35 Scotland > Presbyterian > John Alr. MCARTHER Male Scottish 1 O > <Ontario> Presbyterian > > In 1901 McArthur was in Nottawasaga Twp., His native language was > English. He came to Canada in 1864. (e - 12 p. 1): > 47 9 McArthur Duncan M Head M Nov 15 1843 > 58 Scotland > 48 9 McArthur Flora F Wife M Jul 15 > 1843 58 Scotland > 49 9 McArthur John M Son S Sep 28 > 1880 21 ON > 50 9 McArthur Bella F Dau S Oct 19 > 1883 18 ON > McArthur Douglas M Son S Sep 28 > 1885 16 ON rural > > Allan Currie > >> > > > > ==== SCT-ISLAY Mailing List ==== > FOR QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MAILING LIST - HOW TO UNSUBSCRIBE - HOW TO CHANGE > YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS, ETC, ETC...: > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~steve/islay/maillist.htm > ==== SCT-ISLAY Mailing List ==== Click on this link for some wonderful stories, and general information about Islay: http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~steve/islay/misc.htm