Hi Elaine Thank You for all these transcriptions I know I sure do appreciate them.... Grey Co., expert Not. :-[ When it comes to my own McLean spin offs I know nothing more than this family below lived in Bentinck twp. 1861 and 1871. Now you have added a couple more tidbits for me THANK YOU. They derived from the following couple which was researched by my cousin Mary Mclean Hoff John McLean abt 1796 - bef 1823 m Marion McInnis (she ends up in Sheboygan Wisc according to Mary Mclean Hoff) John McLean in Knocknafenaig and ? McInnes in Iona Marriage, 26 May 1818 Allan Bapt. 5 Sep. 1819, s/o John McLean, Tenant in Knocknafenaig and ? McInnes Kilfinichen 7012005, 26 he ends up in Iowa Donald Bapt. 6 Aug. 1821, John McLean, Tenant in Knocknafenaig and and ? McInnes Kilfinichen 7012005, 26 NFI John Bapt. 14 Sep. 1823, The Late John McLean, Tenant, Knocknafenaig and ? McInnes Kilfinichen 7012005, 26 is in 1881 census below 1881 Census Place: Assigninack, Algoma, Ontario, Canada Source: FHL Film 1375917 NAC C-13281 Dist 182 SubDist C Page 11 Family 49 Sex Marr Age Origin Birthplace John MCLEAN M M 60 Scottish Scotland Occ: Farmer Religion: Baptist Canada Ann MCLEAN F M 47 Scottish Scotland Mary MCLEAN F 24 Scottish Ontario Religion: Canadian. Baptist John MCLEAN M 22 Scottish Ontario Religion: Canadian. Baptist Jennet MCLEAN F 20 Scottish Ontario Religion: Canadian. Baptist Donald MCLEAN M 18 Scottish Ontario Religion: Canadian. Baptist Kate MCLEAN F 14 Scottish Ontario Religion: Canadian. Baptist Angus MCLEAN M 11 Scottish Ontario Religion: Canadian. Baptist Hecter MCLEAN M 9 Scottish Ontario Religion: Canadian. Baptist Flora MCLEAN F 6 Scottish Ontario Religion: Canadian. Baptist So any additional information you have hidden in your magical bag of tricks will always be appreciated. catch ya later Ida Elaine Robinson wrote: >Hi Jan >I checked for an Angus McLean in Manitowaning and the only one listed >is a merchant son of a John and Ann McLean. Angus was born in Crawford >in Grey Co and married Janet Clarke.He also appears to have a brother >Donald who married Sarah McKechnie. >I cannot say that this is the same Angus, son of John who verified his >death, but it's a place to start. I'll let Ida take it from here as >she is the Grey expert. > >Elaine Robinson >Georgetown Ontario >Looking for McKinnons in Ontario >