John Gillanders

1852 - 1922  (70 years)

• Name	John Gillanders
  Birth	2 Aug 1852	Torridon, Applecross, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland   [1, 2]
  	Children of John Gillanders, Gamekeeper, Strathdon by his first wife Emily MacLean Helen born 26th August 1847 Donald born 25th November 1850 and by his second wife Ann Macdonald John born 2nd August 1852 Emily born 1 February 1854
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	21 Aug 1875	from Plymouth, England via "Inverness" to Hawke's Bay, New Zealand   [3, 4]
  	The "Inverness" carried Assisted Immigrants to Hawke's Bay. It left Plymouth 21st August 1875 and arrived 28 Nov 1875.- Napier Page 16 - Single Men GILLANDERS Donald, 25 and GILLANDERS John, 23 From Rosshire, both Shepherds, and Total Cost of Passage Money to the Government was £33 New Zealand Herald, 30 Nov 1875 Napier November 29 - Arrived: Ship Inverness, 99 days from London, with 105 immigrants, all well. One death and one birth occurred during the voyage. The passengers are a very respectable looking lot. They are not all for Napier, some being for Otago and Auckland. All are landed.
  Immigration	Abt 1881	from New Zealand to Australia
  	May have arrived in 1878 from Auckland to Sydney Was definately established in NSW Armidale area by 1883 as there are records of him in the newspapers.
  Death	19 Aug 1922	Enfield, Bowenville, Dalby, Queensland, Australia   [1, 5]
  	Cause: Duo Nephrosis (double); Exhaustion - 14 months
  	John Gillanders Grazier, aged 70yrs 17 days. Parents: John Gillanders, Grazier & Ann McDonald Born:Torridon, Rossshire Scotland 30 years in New South Wales 11 years in Queensland Married: Fassifern Wollomombi Victoria, aged 33yrs to Mary Ann Cameron Living children: Annie 33yrs John Kenneth 29yrs Christine Jessie 25yrs Mary Emily 24yrs Margaret Dolina 19yrs Roderick Angus 17yrs Isabella Cameron 15yrs Deceased - One Male Informant: J K Gillanders, Son, Enfield via Bowenville
  Burial	21 Aug 1922	Dalby Monumental Cemetery, Dalby, Queensland, Australia   [6]
  	In Loving Memory Of my husband John Gillanders Born Ross-Shire Scotland August 2nd 1852 Died August 19th 1922 Till we meet again I to the hills will lift mine eyes, From when doth come mind aid. My safety cometh from the Lord, Who heaven and earth hath made. And our mother Mary Ann Gillanders Died Sept. 13th 1950 Aged 88 years
  Death Notice	26 Aug 1922	"The Brisbane Courier", Queensland, Australia   [7]
  	DALBY Obituaries: Mr John Gillanders, a grazier, of Irvingdale, passed away at his residence on Saturday after a long illness. The late Mr Gillanders, who was 70 years of age, was highly respected. He was born at Torridon, Rosshire, Scotland, and came to Queensland forty one years ago. the deceased leaves a widow, five daughters, and two sons. The funeral took place to Dalby Cemetery on Monday afternoon, the Rev. G M Connor (St Thomas's Presbyterian Church) conduction the service.
  AAA Last Date	9 Dec 2022
  Person ID	I1738	Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

  
  

  Father	John Gillanders,   b. Abt 1824, Contin, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland d. 31 Mar 1887, Beauly, Kilmorack, Invernesshire, Scotland (Age 63 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Anne MacDonald,   b. 15 Jan 1825, Annat, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland d. 18 Jun 1902, Beauly, Kilmorack, Invernesshire, Scotland (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F981	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann Cameron,   b. 11 Nov 1861, Falconer, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia d. 13 Sep 1950, "Strathdon" Karara, Warwick, Queensland, Australia (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	27 Aug 1885	Wollomombi, New South Wales, Australia   [8]
  Children	1. Annie Gillanders,   b. 22 Dec 1886, Guyra, New South Wales, Australia d. 19 Jan 1986, Warwick, Queensland, Australia (Age 99 years)  [Father: natural]   2. Donald John Gillanders,   b. 23 May 1890, Guyra, New South Wales, Australia d. 28 Nov 1916, Capetown, South Africa (Age 26 years)  [Father: natural] + 3. John Kenneth Gillanders,   b. 20 Mar 1893, Guyra, New South Wales, Australia d. 15 Mar 1969, Torridon, Leyburn via, Clifton, Queensland, Australia (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]   4. Christina Jessie Gillanders,   b. 15 Sep 1896, Guyra, New South Wales, Australia d. 28 May 1983, Warwick, Queensland, Australia (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]   5. Mary Emily Gillanders,   b. 23 Apr 1898, Guyra, New South Wales, Australia d. 21 Dec 1937, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia (Age 39 years)  [Father: natural]   6. Margaret Dolina (Pearl) Gillanders,   b. 2 May 1903, Guyra, New South Wales, Australia d. 6 May 1974, Warwick, Queensland, Australia (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]   7. Roderick Angus Gillanders,   b. 25 Aug 1904, Aberfoyle, New South Wales, Australia d. 19 Jul 1991, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]   8. Isabella Cameron Gillanders,   b. 24 Dec 1906, Guyra, New South Wales, Australia d. 11 Sep 2011, Allora, Queensland, Australia (Age 104 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F985	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Certificate held on file:. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1854 Contin Ross & Cromarty, Scotland - 60 20/82. [S47] Shipping Records, Subject: Passenger Lists, NZ Archives Passenger List 1839 - 1973, Hawkes Bay and Auckland, 1875, Inverness - via FamilySearch.org. [S10] Newspaper, Type: Various Papers, NZ Herald, Vol XII, Issue 4383, 30 Nov 1875 Page 2. [S173] Compiler: State of Queensland, Australia, QLD BDM Indexes Online, (Name: Qld Government, www.bdm.qld.gov.au;), 1922/ C2580. [S35] Cemetery Records, Western Downs Regional Council Online Database: Dalby Monumental Section PC Plot 2278. [S10] Newspaper, Type: Various Papers, The Brisbane Courier Saturday 26 Aug 1922 page 4. [S98] Compiler: NSW Registry BDM, Australia, NSW BDM Indexes on Internet, Subject: Vital Records, (Name: NSW Registry BDM, Sydney, NSW, Australia;), NSW Registry of BDM - 1885/6642 - Armidale.