Monday, August 20, 2007

William McCauley and Janet Boyd


The Enterprise & Collingwood Messenger - June 22, 1893, page 1 column 3.
Death of Mrs. McCauley
On Saturday, at the residence of Mr. Andrew Lockerbie, her son-in-law, Mrs. Janet McCauley died in the 88th year of her age. Deceased was a bright and clever old lady, well known to many Collingwood people, as well as to other in different parts of the world. In 1842 Mrs. McCauley came to Canada from Scotland, and she resided in Collingwood for many years.
Her progeny are numerous. Fourteen children, forty-one grand-children, and seventy-three great grand-children and five great, great grand children, is a record given to few in life, but possessed by Mr. McCauley.
The funeral took place on Monday to the Presbyterian cemetery.

Collingwood Bulletin June 24, 1886 page 8 column 1.
Died
MCCAULEY - At the residence of Mr. Lockarbie Harbour master Wm McCauley aged 80 years 2 months. Funeral on Friday at 2 p.m.