When Donald James McPhail was born on May 19, 1879, in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada, his father, John James McPhail (1838-1879), would have been 41 and his mother, Catherine Ann (née McIntosh) (1845-1922), was 34. It is possible that Donald’s father’s death preceded his birth. He had three brothers and three sisters. DonaldContinue Reading
When Alexander McPhail was born on January 16, 1865, in St. Andrews West, Ontario, Canada, his father, John James McPhail (1838-1879), was 26 and his mother, Catherine Ann (née McIntosh) (1845-?), was 20. He had three brothers and three sisters. This page is a placeholder—I haven’t actually confirmed where Alexander went to afterContinue Reading
When John Joseph McPhail was born in 1863 in Ontario, Canada, his father John James McPhail (1838-1879), was 25 and his mother, Catherine Ann (née McIntosh) (1845-?), was 18. He had three brothers and three sisters. This page is a placeholder—as I don’t know what happened to John after the 1881Continue Reading
