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BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. 15 His widow now resides at Famham Park, Victoria. II. Thomas, b. 4th Deoember, 1853 ; m. at Yangery, 18th January, 1877, Mary Trotter, youngest daughter of the late Roderick Urquhart, Esq. of Yangery Park, Victoria, and d. 22nd Octobei-, 1877, leaving issue, 1 Thomas of Banuke, Illowa, Victoria, b. 28th December, 1877. III. James Allen, of Raglan Station, Raglan, Queensland, b. 29th July, 1855, d. 30th August, 1888, at Rockhampton, Queensland, aged 32. IV. Campbell Duncan, b. 3rd March, 1859, author of The Premier's Secret, &c. V. Ernest Edward, of Raglan, Queensland, b. 5th March, 1863. I. Jane Campbell. II. Rachel Harkness, ?re. 5th April, 1890, at St. John's Pro-Cathedral, Brisbane, Henry Clifford Brock- Hollinshead, Esq. of Planet Downs, Queensland, second son of the late Henry Brock-HoUinshead, Esq. of Hollinshead Hall, Lancashire. III. Catherine Hamilton. IV. Mary Jane Grange. Mr. McKellar went to Australia, 1848, and after becoming possessed of the properties of Hyde Park, Kanawalla, and Kenilworth, purchased the estates of Strathkellar and Croxton, which he still owns. He also bought the estate of Lerags from his wife's cousin, John Beverley Campbell, Esq. ILinjage. John McKellae, Esq. of Lochhead, co. Argvll, Scotland, b. 1746 ; m. Miss Sinclair, and d. at Lochhead, 1854, aged 108 years, leaving issue, I. John, of whom presently. II. Neil, m. and had issue, Duncan, of Havaiinah, Cuba ; and Malcolm, of Otago, New Zealand. I. Margaret, m. D. Macpherson, Esq. of Ashens, Helensburgh, N.B., and had issue. John McKellae, Esq. of Knebsworth, Victoria, Australia ; b. 1790 ; m. Rachel, daughter of Thomas Harkness, Esq. of Grlenkin and Clachaig, and d. at Knebsworth, 25th October, 1859, leaving issue, I. Thomas, of vrliom we treat. II. David, of Brooksdale, Tapanui, Otago, New Zealand ; of the Nacimiento Eanolie, State of Coahuila, Mexico, and of New Mexico, U.S.A. ; m. 27th November, 1867, Jane Catherine (b. 25th January, 1848), eldest surviving daughter of the late Hon. William Skene, of Skene, Hamilton, Victoria, member of the Legislative Council (see Skene of Marnoo), and has issue one son and six daughters. III. Peter, of Gladstone House, Inver- cargill. New Zealand ; to. Ellen, daughter of the late J. Smith, Esq., and has issue, 1. Charles, now of Grladstone House. 2. Thomas. 1. Mary, m. the Eev. W. Cameron, D.D., of Invercargill, New Zea- land. 2. Ellen. IV. John, of Sweetwater, Colfar co., New Mexico, U.S.A. He was the owner of Tapanui Station, Otago, New Zealand, and the iirst mayor and principal owner and founder of the town of Tapanui, but removed to America in 1877. He m. Mary, daughter of J. Pinkerton, Esq., and d. at Sweetwater, September, 1883, leaving amongst other issue, 1. John, now of Sweetwater, Colfar CO., New Mexico. I. Margaret, m. at Lochhead, co. Argyll, Scotland, 24th February, 1846, Eobert Macintvre, Esq. of Eastfeild House, Bute, N.B,, and d. 12th March, 1882, leaving issue, 1. Kobert, b. 10th July, 1852. 2. John, b. 10th February, 1854. 3. Thomas, b. 5th November, 1855. 4. Dugald, b. 12th May, 1861. 1. Anne. 2. Eachel Harkness. 3. Margaret. II. Isabella, m. 26th March, 1850, Mal- colm Buchanan, Esq., and d. 3rd April, 1874, leaving issue, 1. Malcolm, of Eivervien-, Kearnev, Nebraska, U.S.A. ; b. 4th Febru- ary, 1855. 1. Eachel Harkness. 2. Anne. 3. Mary McKellar.