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British Families in Southern Patagonia

MACLEAN--WILLIS

Colin Fraser MACLEAN, b. b1862 Gairloch, Scotland; son of Charles MACLEAN & Janet (Jessie) FRASER; brother of Meyrick MACLEAN (below); cousin of John MACLEAN; second cousin of Alexander MACLENNAN (Chancho Colorado); to Patagonia; 1893 carpenter; 1896 Punta Arenas, hotelier; proprietor "Hotel Magallanes"

m. 1893 Punta Arenas

Mary Jane WILLIS, b. c1875 Falklands? [Malvinas]; dtr. of George & Robina WILLIS

Children:

1. Jessie; b. 1896 Punta Arenas
2. Mary Jane; b. 1898 Punta Arenas; m. 1922 Río Gallegos, Francis COOPER
3. Margaret; b. 1899 Punta Arenas
4. Rubina May; b. 1900? Punta Arenas
5. Colin Fraser; b. 1902? Punta Arenas
6. Florence Elizabeth; b. 1907 Punta Arenas
7. John Ronald; b. 1908 Punta Arenas
8. Katherine Sophia; bap. 1910 Punta Arenas
9. Grace Darling; b. 1911 Punta Arenas
10. Augusta Magellan; b. 1915 Punta Arenas

MACLEAN—BEATON

Meyrick (Merrick) MACLEAN; b. 1854 Letterewe, Gairloch; son of Charles MACLEAN, farmer, & Janet (Jessie) FRASER; brother of Colin (above); cousin of John MACLEAN; 1876 shepherd at Letterewe; 1885 sheep manager at Elizabeth Island, Magellan Strait; 1889 formed ranching company in Argentina with cousin John MACLEAN ; 1890 Punta Arenas, gives full authority (poder general) to cousin John MACLEAN; 1895 took children to school in Conon Bridge, Scotland; 1897 returned to Scotland to accompany children back to Patagonia

m. 1876

Henrietta BEATON; dtr. of John BEATON & Christine MACLEAN

Children:

1. Cristina, b. c1876; m. 1901 Punta Arenas to Santiago [James] BOND y Hut
2. Jessie, b. c1882; m. 1903 Punta Arenas to Patricio [Patrick] ROSS Sellers

Sources:
(1) Juan Mac-Lean, family papers (VIII-2000); Anne Mackintosh (VII-2010); Francisco Jackson (IV-2011); Liz Forrest (IX-2018)
(2) Anglican baptism register, Punta Arenas
(3) Civil marriage registers, Punta Arenas
Updated: 10-XII-2018