Christopher Robert Murray McCheyne

M, #14640, b. 25 December 1893
FatherRobert Murray McCheyne b. 9 Jan 1873, d. 2 Dec 1936
MotherLillian Alice Davis b. a 1871, d. 13 May 1899
     Christopher Robert Murray McCheyne was born, 25 December 1893, in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada. His father recorded his birth. His parents were confirmed to be as recorded herein.1,2

Robert McCheyne was found on a passenger list, dated 21 September 1910, at Quebec, Quebec, Canada. He was a passenger aboard the Royal George, out of Bristol. He was 16, single, a "Returned Canadian", and born in Canada. His destination was Toronto.3

Robert M. McCheyne was found in the household of Robert Murray McCheyne and his wife, Donalda McCheyne, and listed as their son on the 1911 Canada Census at 10 Chippewa, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was employed as a salesman (of shares?).1

Robert McCheyne was found on a passenger list, dated 1 March 1917. Robert McCheyne (14640) probably was the Robert McCheyne aboard the Essequibo, out of Liverpool. The manifest was entitled "Nominal Roll of Men to be Discharged in Canada -- Party of Unfits Sailing from Liverpool". He was listed as Private McCheyne, Robert, 3rd Reserve Unit; Reason for discharge, myalgia; Residence, Toronto; Occupation, Caterer.4

Citations

  1. [S394] 1911 Canada Census, Ontario, Toronto South District, District Number: 127, Sub-District: Ward four, Sub-District Number: 36, Family Number 79, Page 30.
  2. [S389] Website Ancestry.com Website (www.ancestry.com) "1893, Ontario, York, Page 689, Number 43941, Roll MS929_119. Image of birth record obtained from Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1909."
  3. [S389] Website Ancestry.com Website (www.ancestry.com) "Ancestry.com. Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Passenger Lists, 1865-1935. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. Roll T-4772."
  4. [S389] Website Ancestry.com Website (www.ancestry.com) "Ancestry.com. Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Passenger Lists, 1865-1935. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. Roll T-4756."