Mary Esme Dodds

Generation: 1

Mary Esme Dodds was born in 1880 in Darlington, Vic (daughter of Thomas Dodds and Vair McVean); died on 12 Sep 1943 in Windsor, Vic; was buried in Springvale, Vic.

Mary married Samuel Henry Richard Priestley on 9 Nov 1910 in Buninyong, Vic. Samuel was born in 1865 in Port Fairy, Vic; died on 18 Jul 1921 in Essendon, Vic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Vair Byrnell Priestley was born on 12 Sep 1911 in Armadale, Vic; died in 1950 in Melbourne; was buried in Springvale, Vic.
James Lister Priestley was born on 10 Aug 1913 in Armadale, Vic; died on 12 Aug 1988 in Adelaide.

Generation: 2

Thomas Dodds was born in ca 1847 in Glenelg; died on 19 Oct 1891 in Camperdown, Victoria.

Notes:

son of John Dodds

Thomas married Vair McVean on 15 Jan 1874 in Poliah Station, Cressy, Vic. Vair (daughter of John McVean and Jemima Scott Armstrong) was born in 1852 in Bush Station, Duneed, Vic; died on 3 Dec 1880 in Poligolet, Darlington, Vic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Vair McVean was born in 1852 in Bush Station, Duneed, Vic (daughter of John McVean and Jemima Scott Armstrong); died on 3 Dec 1880 in Poligolet, Darlington, Vic.

Children:

1. Mary Esme Dodds was born in 1880 in Darlington, Vic; died on 12 Sep 1943 in Windsor, Vic; was buried in Springvale, Vic.

Generation: 3

John McVean was born on 7 Aug 1826 in Drimfern, Kilmallie; was christened on 8 Aug 1826 in Kilmallie (son of Alexander McVean and Margaret Cameron); died on 2 Sep 1887 in Moulamein, NSW; was buried in St Kilda, Vic.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: Nerbudda

Notes:

Squatter, grazier at "Mooloomoon", Moulamein. He arrived in Australia 1849 per "Nerbudda"

John married Jemima Scott Armstrong on 27 Dec 1850 in Bush Station, Duneed, Vic. Jemima was born on 5 Nov 1831 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire; died on 4 May 1885 in Toorak, Vic; was buried in St Kilda, Vic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jemima Scott Armstrong was born on 5 Nov 1831 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire; died on 4 May 1885 in Toorak, Vic; was buried in St Kilda, Vic.

Other Events:

Immigration ship: Palmyra

Notes:

dau. of John Armstrong and Vair Scott. She arrived Vic 1839 per "Palmyra".

Children:

3. Vair McVean was born in 1852 in Bush Station, Duneed, Vic; died on 3 Dec 1880 in Poligolet, Darlington, Vic.
Margaret McVean was born in 1853 in Vic; died on 9 Dec 1886 in Sandhurst, Vic; was buried in St Kilda, Vic.
Elizabeth McVean was born in 1855 in Barwon Heads, Vic; died on 17 Mar 1931 in Quirindi, NSW; was buried in Quirindi, NSW.
Jemima McVean was born in 1856 in Beach Station, Connewarre, Vic.
Anne McVean was born on 1 Feb 1858 in Duneed, Vic; died on 12 Feb 1858 in Duneed, Vic; was buried in Geelong, Vic.
Alexander John McVean was born on 2 Jul 1859 in Beach Station, Connewarre, Vic; died on 19 Dec 1877 in Toorak, Vic; was buried in St Kilda, Vic.
Annie McVean was born in 1862 in Vic; died on 3 Sep 1902 in Fitzroy, Vic; was buried in St Kilda, Vic.
Mary McVean died in young.
Mary Anne McVean was born on 2 Feb 1864 in Poliah Station, Cressy, Vic; died on 9 Apr 1875 in Geelong, Vic; was buried in Geelong, Vic.
John McVean was born on 30 Dec 1865 in Poliah Station, Cressy, Vic; died on 19 Aug 1924 in Quirindi, NSW.
William Armstrong McVean was born on 22 May 1867 in Cressy, Vic; died on 16 Aug 1931 in Toowoomba, Qld; was buried in Toowoomba, Qld.
Armstrong Poliah McVean was born on 2 Mar 1872 in Cressy, Vic; died on 5 Dec 1930 in Caulfield, Vic; was buried in St Kilda, Vic.

Generation: 4

12.

Alexander McVean was born in 1785 in Craikveachen, Ardgour; died in 1870.

Notes:

Farmer of 29 acres arable and some thousands of acres of hill pastures in 1851

Name:
or MacVean or Macvean. All versions of the name appear to have been used in the past, and continue to be used, as with most other "Mac" names. Having started with McVean I have continued to mostly use this version of the name.

Alexander married Margaret Cameron on 10 Feb 1812 in Achanellan. Margaret (daughter of Alexander Cameron and Anne Cameron) was born in ca 1791 in Ardnamurchan; died on 2 Jun 1858 in Salachan, Ardgour. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Margaret Cameron was born in ca 1791 in Ardnamurchan (daughter of Alexander Cameron and Anne Cameron); died on 2 Jun 1858 in Salachan, Ardgour.

Children:

Alexander McVean was born on 5 Sep 1813 in Ardgour, Argyll.
Margaret McVean was born on 10 Mar 1815 in Ardgour; died on 13 Jan 1886 in Howlong, NSW.
John Hugh McVean was born on 17 Jan 1817 in Aryhoulan, Argyll; died on 9 Jul 1894 in Albury, NSW.
Mary McVean was born on 27 Oct 1818 in Ardgour; was christened on 15 Jan 1819 in Kilmallie; died in 1889 in Albury.
Hugh McVean was born on 27 Oct 1820 in Ardgour; was christened on 11 Nov 1820 in Kilmallie; died on 25 Oct 1878 in Cressy, Vic.
Donald McVean was born on 13 Sep 1822 in Ardgour, Argyll.
Allan McVean was born on 16 Aug 1824 in Calb, Ardgour; was christened on 20 Aug 1824 in Kilmallie; died on 15 Jun 1896 in Brunswick, Vic.
6. John McVean was born on 7 Aug 1826 in Drimfern, Kilmallie; was christened on 8 Aug 1826 in Kilmallie; died on 2 Sep 1887 in Moulamein, NSW; was buried in St Kilda, Vic.
Dr Peter McVean was born on 21 Jun 1828 in Aryhoulan; was christened on 11 Sep 1828 in Kilmallie; died in 1896 in Wedderburn, Vic.
Annie McVean was born on 14 Mar 1830 in Ardgour; died in 1894 in Albury.
Elizabeth McVean was born on 7 May 1832 in Drimfern, Ardgour; was christened on 31 Jul 1832 in Kilmallie; died in 1900 in Geelong.
Rev. Duncan Cameron McVean was born in 1835 in Drimfern, Ardgour; died on 13 Jan 1882 in Strontian, Argyll.