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From: "Thomas R. & Suzanne Beaton" <>
Subject: Re: Beaton/McDonald of Mull
Date: Fri, 01 Jan 1999 18:46:03 -0500


Thomas R. & Suzanne Beaton wrote:

> I am searching for the Family of Malcolm Beaton, a farmer on Mull.
> Malcolm's wife was Marion McDonald. They were married abt. 1811.
> Their children are as follows:
> John Beaton christened May 31, 1812 Kilninian & Kilmore, Argyl, SCT,
> Archibald Beaton chr. Aug. 4, 1813 Kilninian & Kilmore,
> Donald Beaton chr. Dec. 29, 1816, Kilninian & Kilmore,
> John Beaton chr. Oct. 3, 1819, Kilninian & Kilmore,
> Allen Beaton chr. Aug. 29, 1824, Kilninian & Kilmore,
> Lachlan Beaton b. 1831 d. Dec. 10, 1889.
> >From looking at the above dates I feel that there are additional
> children which are missing. I was not able to locate a christening or
> birth record on Lachlan. There may also be another child by the name of
> Daniel.
>
> There was a Daniel Beaton who was a witness to Lachlan Beaton's wedding
> to Catherine Spence(from Bowmore on Islay) in West Parish Greenock,
> Renfrew, SCT. on Sept. 10, 1867. Lachlan was a Journeyman Shipwright & a
> Bachelor at time of marriage. He was killed onboard a ship in Garvel
> Dock, falling into the vessels hold. He was killed on the spot. Lachlan
> & Catherine lived in Greenock from the time they were married.
>
> Lachlan & Catherine's children are:
> Marion Beaton b. June 13, 1868,
> Peter Beaton b. Sept. 23, 1869,
> Malcolm Beaton b. Oct. 28, 1871,
> Jessie Beaton b. Jan. 26, 1874,
> Lachlan Beaton ,
> Malcolm Beaton b. May 11, 1882,
> Catherine Beaton,
> Margaret Beaton,
> David Beaton.

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