John "Long John" McEACHERN 1828-1908 & Ann McLEAN 1828-1897

John "Long John" McEACHERN b. 1828 Morvern, Argyle, Scotland, son of Hugh & Mary McEACHERN married 1857 Strathdownie to Ann McLEAN, Ann b. 1828 Morvern, Argyle, Scotland, dau of Alexander McLEAN and Ann McEACHERN and they had the following children:

  1. Mary McEACHERN b. 1858 Casterton, Vic;
  2. Flora Ann McEACHERN b. 1859, m. Donald MATHESON;
  3. Hugh McEACHERN b. 1861 Strathdownie, Vic, m. Annie McLEAN;
  4. Margaret Ann McEACHERN b. 1862 Casterton, Vic;
  5. Alexander McEACHERN b. 1864 Dartmoor, Vic;
  6. Mary Margaret Stewart McEACHERN b. 1867 Branxholme, Vic, m. Andrew LINN;
  7. Alexander Mclean McEACHERN b. 1869 Digby, Vic, m. Catherine Jane McFARLANE;
  8. Hannah McEACHERN b. 1870 Digby, Vic, d. 1896 Mt Gambier, SA;
  9. John Angus McEACHERN b. 1874 Hotspur, Vic, m. Dorothy KERR.

In the Digby Court of Petty Sessions, 26 Jun 1867, Lachlan McCLEAN of Hotspur applied for and was granted a transfer of his General Publican's Licence for the Crawford Inn at Hotspur to John McEACHERN.



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