Unlocking Regional Memory
Biographical entry
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McRae, Duncan (1837 - 1930) |
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Born: 5 November 1837 Torcullin, Kintail, Scotland. Died: 23 December 1930 'Inverinate', Wollomombi, New South Wales. | |
McRae arrived in Australia on 11 January 1853 on the America with his family. He was a miner and a grazier, selecting land near Wollomombi in 1873, called 'Inverinate'. He was a Justice of the Peace and an elder of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Armidale, and also of Hillgrove-Wollomombi Church in the Kilcoy Charge. He married Ann McLennan on 14 June, 1861. [Brief Biography compiled by Robin Hammond, January/February 2004] |
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Published by The Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, 5 April 2004 Prepared by: Acknowledgements Updated: 23 February 2010 http://www.nswera.net.au/biogs/UNE0281b.htm |