Mary Murdoch McCaig 1866

Mary Murdoch McCaigAge: 431866–1910

Name: Mary Murdoch McCaig

Given names: Mary Murdoch

Surname: McCaig

Mary Murdoch Campbell

Name: Mary Murdoch Campbell

Given names: Mary Murdoch

Surname: Campbell

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Birth	15 August 1866 37 26 Knockdunder, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Australian History	1867 (Age 4 months) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart.
Australian History	1868 (Age 16 months) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases.
Australian History	1869 (Age 2) Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies.
Census	2 April 1871 (Age 4) Knockunder, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Note: Mary M. dau 4 bn Old Cumnock AYR
Australian History	1872 (Age 5) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens.
Birth of a sister	19 February 1873 (Age 6) Knockdunder, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland younger sister - Jane McCaig
Australian History	1873 (Age 6) Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock.
Birth of a brother	9 May 1875 (Age 8) Knockdunder, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland younger brother - Thomas McCaig
Australian History	1875 (Age 8) Note: SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives. Note: Adelaide Steamship Company is formed.
Death of a paternal grandmother	25 April 1876 (Age 9) Craigman, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland paternal grandmother - Wilhemina Campbell
Birth of a sister	13 September 1878 (Age 12) Craigman, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland younger sister - Christina "Aunty Tenee" McCaig
Australian History	1878 (Age 11) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	1879 (Age 12) Note: The first congress of trade unions is held.
Australian History	1880 (Age 13) Note: The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged. Note: Parliamentarians in Victoria become the first in Australia to be paid for their work.
Birth of a brother	11 March 1881 (Age 14) Knockden, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland younger brother - Ivie McCaig
Census	4 April 1881 (Age 14) Knockdones, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Note: 14yrs, Bn Cumnock
Australian History	1882 (Age 15) Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	1883 (Age 16) Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill
Australian History	1887 (Age 20) Note: An Australian cricket team is established, defeating England in the first Ashes series. First direct Inter-colonial passenger trains begin running between Adelaide and Melbourne.
Australian History	1889 (Age 22) Note: The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Note: Sir Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration.
Death of a father	5 November 1890 (Age 24) Crichton Row, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland father - Ivie McCaig
Australian History	1890 (Age 23) Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention.
Census	5 April 1891 (Age 24) Burnside, Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland Note: Wife, mar, 24 bn Cumnock AYR
Australian History	1891 (Age 24) Note: A National Australasian Convention meets, agrees on adopting the name 'the Commonwealth of Australia' and drafting a constitution. Note: The first attempt at a federal constitution is drafted. Note: The Convention adopts the constitution, although it has no legal status Note: A severe depression hits Australia
Australian History	1892 (Age 25) Note: Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia.
Australian History	1893 (Age 26) Note: The Corowa Conference (the 'people's convention') calls on the colonial parliaments to pass enabling acts, allowing the election of delegates to a new constitutional convention aimed at drafting a proposal and putting it to a referendum in each colony.
Australian History	1894 (Age 27) Note: South Australia becomes the first Australian colony, and the second place in the world, to grant women the right to vote, as well the first Parliament in the world to allow women to stand for office.
Australian History	1895 (Age 28) Note: The premiers, except for those of Queensland and Western Australia, agree to implement the Corowa proposals. Note: Waltzing Matilda is first sung in public, in Winton, Queensland Note: Banjo Paterson publishes The Man from Snowy River
Australian History	1896 (Age 29) Note: The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution
Australian History	1897 (Age 30) Note: In two sessions, the Second National Australasian Convention meets (with representatives from all colonies except Queensland present). They agree to adopt a constitution based on the 1891 draft, and then revise and amend it later that year. Note: Catherine Helen Spence became the first female political candidate for political office, standing for election as a representative for South Australia.
Australian History	1898 (Age 31) Note: The Convention agrees on a final draft to be put to the people. Note: After much public debate, the Victorian, South Australian and Tasmanian referendums are successful; the New South Wales referendum narrowly fails. Later New South Wales votes 'yes' in a second referendum, and Queensland and Western Australia also vote to join.
Australian History	1899 (Age 32) Note: The decision is made to site the national capital in New South Wales, but not within 100 miles of Sydney. Note: The Australian Labor Party holds office for a few days in Queensland, becoming the first trade union party to do so anywhere in the world. Note: The first contingents from various Australian colonies are sent to South Africa to participate in the Second Boer War.
Australian History	1900 (Age 33) Note: Several delegates visit London to resist proposed changes to the agreed-upon constitution. Note: The constitution is passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom as a schedule to the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act, and is given royal assent
Census	31 March 1901 (Age 34) Devonia Cottage, Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland Note: Wife mar 35 bn Old Cumnock AYR
Australian History	1901 (Age 34) Note: (01 Jan) Australia becomes a federation on 1 January. Edmund Barton becomes Prime Minister; the 7th Earl of Hopetoun becomes Governor-General Note: The first parliament met in Parliament House, Melbourne Note: Immigration Restriction act was introduced- The White Australian Policy Note: The Australian National Flag was flown for the first time
Australian History	1902 (Age 35) Note: The Franchise Act guarantees women the right to vote in federal elections (by this stage, most states had already done this). However, it excludes most non-European ethnic groups, including Aboriginal people, unless already registered to vote on State roles. Note: King Edward VII approved the design of the Australian flag. Note: Breaker Morant is executed for having shot Boers who had surrendered
Australian History	1903 (Age 36) Note: The High Court of Australia is established with Samuel Griffith as the first Chief Justice. Note: The Defence Act gives the federal government full control over the Australian Army Note: Alfred Deakin elected Prime Minister
Australian History	1904 (Age 37) Note: A site at Dalgety, New South Wales chosen for the new national capital Note: Chris Watson forms the first federal Labor (minority) government
Australian History	1906 (Age 39) Note: Australia takes control of south-eastern New Guinea
Australian History	1908 (Age 41) Note: Dorothea Mackellar publishes My Country Note: The Dalgety proposal for the national capital is revoked, and Canberra is chosen instead
Australian History	1909 (Age 42) Note: The first powered aeroplane flight in Australia is made.
Australian History	1910 (Age 43) Note: Andrew Fisher forms the first federal majority Labor government.
Death	28 July 1910 (Age 43) Barbieston, Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland

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father	Ivie McCaig Birth about 1829 29 27 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 5 November 1890 (Age 61) Crichton Row, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
11 years mother	Margaret McMillan Birth 18 October 1839 Of Burnside, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 8 January 1923 (Age 83) Curriestanes, Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Loading...
	Marriage: 18 December 1863 — Littlemark Hill, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
#1 sister	Wilhemina (Campbell) McCaig Death 21 August 1927 35 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Loading...
#2 herself	Mary Murdoch McCaig Birth 15 August 1866 37 26 Knockdunder, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 28 July 1910 (Age 43) Barbieston, Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
7 years #3 younger sister	Jane McCaig Birth 19 February 1873 44 33 Knockdunder, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 1 November 1939 (Age 66) Benston, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
2 years #4 younger brother	Thomas McCaig Birth 9 May 1875 46 35 Knockdunder, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 17 August 1942 (Age 67) 68 Hawkhill Ave "Dalgig", Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
3 years #5 younger sister	Christina "Aunty Tenee" McCaig Birth 13 September 1878 49 38 Craigman, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 29 May 1944 (Age 65) Cottage, Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Loading...
3 years #6 younger brother	Ivie McCaig Birth 11 March 1881 52 41 Knockden, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 16 September 1950 (Age 69) In Motor Car On Way To County Hospital, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...

Mary Murdoch McCaig has 37 first cousins recorded

Father's family (37)

Parents David Stevenson + Margaret McCaig

1 Wilhelmina Stevenson 1860–?

2 Christina Stevenson 1860–1926

3 David Stevenson 1861–1889

4 Agnes Jane Stevenson 1864–1893

5 Thomas Stevenson 1866–1871

Parents George Park + Margaret McCaig

1 William Park 1858–?

Parents Ivie Campbell + Christina McCaig

1 Ivie Campbell 1863–1920

2 Jeanie Richmond Campbell 1865–1938

3 Thomas McCaig Campbell 1867–1926

4 John Richmond Campbell 1869–1897

Parents John McCaig + Christina Morrison

1 Male McCaig 1858–1858

2 Thomas McCaig 1861–1925

3 Jane McCaig 1864–1935

4 James McCaig 1867–1934

5 Christina McCaig 1869–1922

6 Wilhelmina McCaig 1871–1943

7 Margaret McCaig 1874–1950

8 Isabella McCaig 1876–1914

9 Jessie Elizabeth McCaig 1879–1966

10 John McCaig 1881–1940

11 Ivie McCaig 1887–1926

Parents Edward Irvin McCaig + Marion Allan

1 Thomas Edward McCaig 1876–?

Parents Thomas McCaig + Mary Fisher

1 Thomas William McCaig 1866–1950

2 Janet Bailie McCaig 1868–?

3 Wilhelmina Campbell McCaig 1870–1871

4 … McCaig 1873–?

5 William McCaig 1875–?

6 Mary Fisher McCaig 1877–?

7 John Thomas McCaig 1880–?

Parents William McCaig + Jean McKerrow

1 Robert McCaig 1869–1927

2 Jane McCaig 1874–1936

3 Thomas McCaig 1877–1962

4 Alexander McCaig 1878–1945

5 Hugh Dunbar McCaig 1880–1926

6 Wilhelmina Campbell McCaig 1884–1966

7 George McCaig 1889–1949

8 Christina McCaig 1896–1976

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Australian History	Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland.
Australian History	The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases.
Australian History	Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies.
Census	Mary M. dau 4 bn Old Cumnock AYR
Australian History	Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens.
Australian History	Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock.
Australian History	SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives.
Australian History	First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	The first congress of trade unions is held.
Australian History	The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged.
Census	14yrs, Bn Cumnock
Australian History	First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway
Australian History	An Australian cricket team is established, defeating England in the first Ashes series. First direct Inter-colonial passenger trains begin running between Adelaide and Melbourne.
Australian History	The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.
Australian History	The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention.
Census	Wife, mar, 24 bn Cumnock AYR
Australian History	A National Australasian Convention meets, agrees on adopting the name 'the Commonwealth of Australia' and drafting a constitution.
Australian History	Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia.
Australian History	The Corowa Conference (the 'people's convention') calls on the colonial parliaments to pass enabling acts, allowing the election of delegates to a new constitutional convention aimed at drafting a proposal and putting it to a referendum in each colony.
Australian History	South Australia becomes the first Australian colony, and the second place in the world, to grant women the right to vote, as well the first Parliament in the world to allow women to stand for office.
Australian History	The premiers, except for those of Queensland and Western Australia, agree to implement the Corowa proposals.
Australian History	The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution
Australian History	In two sessions, the Second National Australasian Convention meets (with representatives from all colonies except Queensland present). They agree to adopt a constitution based on the 1891 draft, and then revise and amend it later that year.
Australian History	The Convention agrees on a final draft to be put to the people.
Australian History	The decision is made to site the national capital in New South Wales, but not within 100 miles of Sydney.
Australian History	Several delegates visit London to resist proposed changes to the agreed-upon constitution.
Census	Wife mar 35 bn Old Cumnock AYR
Australian History	(01 Jan) Australia becomes a federation on 1 January. Edmund Barton becomes Prime Minister; the 7th Earl of Hopetoun becomes Governor-General
Australian History	The Franchise Act guarantees women the right to vote in federal elections (by this stage, most states had already done this). However, it excludes most non-European ethnic groups, including Aboriginal people, unless already registered to vote on State roles.
Australian History	The High Court of Australia is established with Samuel Griffith as the first Chief Justice.
Australian History	A site at Dalgety, New South Wales chosen for the new national capital
Australian History	Australia takes control of south-eastern New Guinea
Australian History	Dorothea Mackellar publishes My Country
Australian History	The first powered aeroplane flight in Australia is made.
Australian History	Andrew Fisher forms the first federal majority Labor government.