Alexander McQUEEN 1833-1916 & Catherine McBAIN 1832-1905
Inverness, Scotland; South Australia; Digby & Dartmoor, Victoria, Australia
Alexander McQUEEN b. 1833, North Uist, Inverness, Scotland (son of Norman McQUEEN & Rachael McLEAN) was married in 1856 in Adelaide, South Australia to Catherine McBAIN b. 1832 Inverness, Scotland (dau of Donald McBAIN & Margaret McLEAN).
Alexander McQUEEN and Catherine McBAIN emigrated to Adelaide on the "Hercules" in 1852.
Some children were born in the Digby & Dartmoor area of south-west Victoria.
Alexander & Catherine McQUEEN both died at Colac, Victoria in 1916 and 1905 respectively.
Alexander McQUEEN & Catheraine McBAIN had the following known family...
- Norman McQUEEN b. 1857, South Australia, d. 1932, m. Elizabeth BAKER 1859-1938;
- Rachel McQUEEN b. Digby, Victoria, d. 1901, Colac, Victoria;
- Mary McQUEEN b. c1861 ____, d. 1931, Colac, Victoria;
- Margaret McQUEEN b. c1861 ____, d. 1940, NSW m. Jonathan STACEY 1863-1937;
- Donald McQUEEN b. c1863 ____, d. 1872, Victoria;
- Euphemia McQUEEN b. c1868 ____, d. 1921, Colac, Victoria;
- Catherine McQUEEN b. c1869 ____, d. 1889, m. Thomas LACEY 1864-1920;
- Archibald McQUEEN b. c1872 Dartmoor, Victoria, d. 1959 m. Rose TORNEY 1872-1952;
- Jessie McQUEEN b. c1875, South Australia, d. 1913, m. Albert EASTON 1880-1971;
- Sarah McQUEEN b. c1875 ____, d. 1956 New Zealand m. Dugald John KEITH (son William Alfred McQUEEN, Pte 2214, 21st Battalion, AIF, KIA, France, 1918);
- Donald McQUEEN b. 1876, White Hut, South Australia, d. 1912.
- Flora McQUEEN b. 1882, Virginia, South Australia, d. 1980, Colac, Victoria m. John Henry "Harry" HISLOP 1874-1918.
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