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James McVicar was born c1830 supposedly in Inverness Scotland but there is no birth record neither does he appear on the 1841/1851 census. He arrived in New Zealand about 1854, appears to have had a s...

John Finnie is beieved to have been born 1809 Tongland Kirkcudbright. He spent most of his adult life in the Army, married Jessie Birch and they had 4 children, Mary Ann, Jane, Jessie, & Edward Birch...

Have checked all others of that name and birth years, none fit. Family speak of a Toronto connection.

Came to New Zealand 1854, had sea connection became captain of a cutter. Supposedly born Inverness but no record of his birth or on any census can be found.Drowned, death does not show details or his ...