John Macleay 1866-1946
1866. John Macleay was born to Donald Macleay & Margaret MacDonald in Applecross, Ross & Perthshire . There was a younger brother Donald, 1877, who also went out to Punta Arenas
Married Jane Gillies in Scotland around 1900
They had: Donald J Macleay 1901-1967; Guillermo Donald Macleay 1902; Alexander J Macleay 1903-1935( photo of his grave, plus that of his brotherñs, Donald´s, in Punta Arenas Public cemetery at https://www.google.com/search?q=MACLEAY+site:patbrit.org&sxsrf=ALeKk00hdFoQ1saTsCS-zJPXbPguPpw73Q:1629189804901&tbm=isch&source=iu&ictx=1&fir=qu3Y_dWuBtagaM%252CM1ZIqH4vQ4lHWM%252C_&vet=1&usg=AI4_-kSB0OdOpOG0wsH9Xxu4zq_5Ke2c4w&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjhvt781LfyAhXnA2MBHSzACPkQ9QF6BAgPEAE#imgrc=qu3Y_dWuBtagaM
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1904. Margaret Jane Macleay was born on 12/10/1904 in Applecross, Ross & Perthshire
1904-1920 John Macleay emigrated with his wife and 4 children to Southern Patagonia, where he reportedly worked in the Peket Mine near Punta Arenas.
1924. His wife, Jane Gillies Macleay, died
1924 onwards John Macleay married Christina Livingstone of Applecross. He retired to Golspie, Sutherland
