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History of one McLeod Family in Ontario
 
 
John McLeod

Born: December 19, 1819

Died: September 27, 1900

On February 16, 1848

Married

Jane Arthur

Born: April 5, 1830

Died November 18, 1871

 

John came to Canada with his brother William about the year 1845 from Oa, Islay Scotland and settled in Seneca Township, Haldimand County Ontario, near the village of Sinclairsville. His farm adjoined that of his brother. In the registered land sales it is recorded that John McLeod bought 100 acres from the crown on April 5, 1851. He is buried in Blackheath Churchyard in Ontario.

Jane was a native of Pensance, Cornwell England and came to Canada in 1844 with her parents, three brothers and four sisters.She is buried in Blackheath Churchyard in Ontario.

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Their family consistsed of five daughters and four sons
 
Catherine
Elizabeth
Ann
Mary
William
John
Norman
Findlay
Richard
William
Jane
Christian
Sarah Emma