Children of
James McWilliam (1832-1878) and Ann Buchanan (*?) (1829-1891)

1. Mary Jane (b. 1856) m. Daniel H. Buchanan
2. Jennie (1858-1938) m. Samuel West
3. John Alexander (1861-Unkn.)
4. James Albert (1860-aft. 1901) m. Hannah J. Ogden
5. Minnie Ann (Meeny/Emma) (1865-1939) m. Jeremiah J. Mathews
6. Christianne (Steanna) (1866-Unkn.)
7. Hugh David (1871-Unkn.)
8. Neil (1872-Unkn.)

Per 1861 Census Kent Co. C1002: #73: 3 hands employed male, 3 hands employed female, 260 acres of land, farm cash value: $1400, 1 horse, 3 milk cows, 2 cattle, 9 sheep, 1 swine, 200 lbs. slaughtered pork, 260 bushels of potatoes, etc. It appears as though mother Jane/Jean (widow), brother George, brother David and brother Alexander all share this land with James. "James McWilliams husband age 28, farmer, Presbyterian, native born. Ann wife, age 28, native born. Mary J. daughter age 6, Jennet daughter age 4, John A. son age 2, James E. son 9 mos."[Brøderbund Family Archive #118, Ed. 1, Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s - 1900s, Date of Import: Nov 6, 2001, Internal Ref. #1.118.1.58976.2]

Vital Statistics from New Brunswick Newspapers Vol 46 - 981 d. Petitcodiac (West. Co.) 26th Dec., James McWilliams, age 46, left widow and large family. 30 December 1878

"Died December 23, 1878 - Source: Family Bible" per R. McWilliam

*Wife's name: (Ann) Mary Ann McKinnon per R. McWilliam