Dugald McINTYRE b. 1840, Lochgilphead, Argyllshire, Scotland, son of Dugald McINTYRE & Mary McGILP was married in 1868 at Merino, Victoria to Ann GARDINER, b. 1849, Perthshire, Scotland, daughter of James GARDINER and Margaret TAYLOR.

The McINTYRE family arrived in Victoria in 1853 on the 'Duke of Richmond' and first settled near Hotspur before aquiring land at Merino which they called 'Laggan'.

The family lived at Merino, Nareen and then moved to Toowoomba in Queensland where they remained for a few years before returning to Merino.

Dugald McINTYRE and Ann GARDINER had the following known family:

1. Mary McINTYRE, b.1869, Merino, Vic, m. William SLOANE
2. John McINTYRE, b.1870, Merino, Vic, d. 1940, Orbost, Vic
3. Agnes Margaret McINTYRE, b.1872, Merino, Vic, d. 1948, Ormond, Vic.
4. Ruth Amelia McINTYRE, b.1873, Merino, Vic, m. Archibald McIntyre DRUMMOND
5. Ann Catherine McINTYRE, b.1875, Merino, Vic, m. Harold Arthur DUNSTER
6. Grace McINTYRE, b.1876, ___, d. 1889, Casterton
7. Lillie Agatha Gardiner McINTYRE, b.1876, ____, d. 1900, Merino, Vic
8. Edith Clara McINTYRE, b.1878, Toowoomba, QLD, d. 1933, Ormond, Vic
• enlisted WW1, 18 Jun 1917
• served overseas as a Nurse with the AIF
• RTA ___
• Named on Merino War Memorial
9. Eleanor Jessie McINTYRE, b.1878, Toowoomba, QLD, d. 1938, Ormond, Vic
• enlisted WW1, 18 Jun 1917
• served overseas as a Nurse with the AIF
• RTA ___
• Named on Merino War Memorial
10. Ethel May McINTYRE, b.1880, ___, QLD, m. Peter TURNER
11. Neil McINTYRE, b.1881, Toowoomba, QLD, m. Marjory Isabella LAVERY
• enlisted WW1, 5 Dec 1917, Melbourne, Carpenter
• served as Pte 2638, 8th Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
• RTA 6 May 1919
• Named on Merino War Memorial
12. Ruby Helen McINTYRE, b.1882, Merino, Vic, d. 1933, Ormond, Vic
13. Evelyn Mabel McINTYRE, b.1886, Merino, Vic, m. John ROBERTSON
14. Inez Flora McINTYRE, b.1888, Merino, Vic, d. 1954