Duncan McCallum
1757 - 1844 (87 years)-
Name Duncan McCallum [1, 2] Birth 2 Jan 1757 Refrewshire, Scotland 
[2, 3, 4] Gender Male FSID KHB8-SL1 Death 6 Jan 1844 Prince Edward Island, Canada [2, 4] Burial Prince Edward Island, Canada [2] Person ID I8692 footsteps | MacCallum, BettyOtt Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
Father Neil McCallum, b. 2 May 1735, Argyleshire, Scotland d. 1822, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 86 years) Relationship natural Mother Catherine Mackay, b. Abt 1732, Scotland d. 1790, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 58 years) Relationship natural Marriage 28 Feb 1789 Aryshire, Scotland [5, 6] Family ID F4901 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Jennet Gregor, b. 29 Mar 1762, Dundurcas, Morayshire, Scotland d. 26 Jan 1822, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 59 years) Marriage 3 May 1784 Prince Edward Island, Canada Children + 1. Neil MacCallum, b. 22 Feb 1787, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 20 May 1879, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 92 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F4823 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
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Notes - Duncan, the first permanent settler of Brackley Point, came from Argyle-shire Scotland in the year 1771. He was sixteen years old when he arrived here with his mother and father (Catherine and Neil). In his will dated July 2,1842. Duncan was the owner of the ship 'John', 61 ton. Duncan was one of the Brackley Point (Covehead area) McCallums.
Came to this country in 1771. When Prince Edward Island came into British hands in 1763 there was a scramble for land grants which ended with 67 favored persons each drawing for 1 of 67 200 acre lots. Duncan McCallum married a daughter of Peter Gregor (Janet) who came to the island a short time after the McCallums and bought the farm adjoining his son-in-law. Duncan had a large family of which his two sons Neil and James, were prominent in the early history of the island. Neil, the eldest son was the first male child of British blood born in Lot 33.
History: Charlottetown became capitol in 1786 when Duncan was 111 years old. 1763 Treaty of Paris ending French and Indian wars. After British defeated France in 1758. At that time Prince Edwards Island was called St. John's Island.
- Duncan, the first permanent settler of Brackley Point, came from Argyle-shire Scotland in the year 1771. He was sixteen years old when he arrived here with his mother and father (Catherine and Neil). In his will dated July 2,1842. Duncan was the owner of the ship 'John', 61 ton. Duncan was one of the Brackley Point (Covehead area) McCallums.
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Sources - [S68] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950.
Record for Alexander Stewart - [S93] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fenton, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: M593_671;Page: 92B; Image: 261; Family History Library Film: 552170.
- [S72] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Lot (township/canton) 58, Queen's (east/est), Prince Edward Island; Page: 2; Family No: 17.
- [S46] James Barry Ross, Recieved by query to the Quebec City McCallum's (connie@pstbbs.com).
QUAY - [S730] Brooklyn, New York, Green-Wood Cemetery Burial Index.
- [S730] Brooklyn, New York, Green-Wood Cemetery Burial Index, Database online.
Record for Thomas De Mowbray
- [S68] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950.