20. William Maxwell McBrair
b. 07-AUG-1846, Sheffield, bapt. 6-Sep-1846, Sheffield, m. (1) Elizabeth
Pett, d. 1891, m. (2) 2-Aug-1893, in Sheffield, Esther Bertha Gilby. William
died 27-JUN-1923, Sheffield. Possibly the William Maxwell McBrair marrying
at Eccleshall Burough, in June 1/4, 1873 (St Catherines House Index 9e400).
Children:
i Catherine Winifred MacBrair
b. 14-Jun-1894, m. 25-Aug-1927, G C Waite.
ii Constance Mary Dudley MacBrair
b. 6-Oct-1901, m. 2-Jan-19--, G F Bailey.
21. Robert Alexander
McBrair b. 13-JUN-1851, Edinburgh, bapt. 11-Jul-1851, Manse, Nicolson Sq,
Edinburgh, m. in Oxford, Sophia Elizabeth Bremner.
Children:
i Elsie Mary Bremner McBrair
m. Barnaby Rowe.
ii Fanny Margaret McBrair b.
1879, d. 12-Mar-1902.
iii Laurence Alexander Whitwell
McBrair d. 0-Aug-1918, France.
iv Jessie McBrair m. Frank Gibson-Hill.
v Donald Maxwell McBrair b.
1892, m. 1926, Agnes Clarke.
22. Laurence McBrair b. 19-Jan-1853,
Edinburgh, bapt. 6-Mar-1853, Nicolson Sq Chapel, Edinburgh, occupation
Grazier & Merchant,, m. 16-Apr-1889, in St Pauls, Emu Plains, New South
Wales, Laura Alexandra Bolton Dibbs, b. 18-Jun-1863, Newcastle, New South
Wales, (daughter of George Richard Dibbs and Anne Maria Robey) d. 28-Feb-1929.
Laurence died 17-Jul-1925, Australia. Grazier and Merchant, North Queensland.
Lived at Charters Towers, Northern Queensland till the early 1900s and
operated a retail shop and ironmongery business there with David MacBrair.
Moved west of Sydney and was a Councillor in the Blue Mountains. Served
as a JP. Owned two porperties at Blue Mountains. Property bearing the name
MacBrair in Leura, Blue Mountains.
Children:
34. i William Maxwell b.
2-Feb-1890.
ii George Henry MacBrair bapt.
13-May-1891, Ingleside, Townsville, Queensland, d. 8-Feb-1892, buried.
Westend Cemetery.
iii Mary Fuller Dibbs MacBrair
b. Riverside, Emu Plains, New South Wales, bapt. 10-Jan-1893, m. 0-Oct-1949,
Charles Riddell Lauder. Mary died 25-Jul-1988, Burradoo, New South Wales.
iv Lawrence Reginald MacBrair
b. 1-Apr-1894, D___, Townsville, Queensland, d. 4-Oct-1917, France, buried.
Menin Gate Memorial. Company Sergeant Major, 25th Bn Australian Inf, AIF,
service no. 911
v John Valentine MacBrair b.
Passy, Hunters Hill, Sydney, NSW, bapt. 14-Feb-1896, d. 17-Jul-1918, France,
buried. Adelaide Mil. Cem. Villers-Bretonne. Corporal. Service number 5708,
26th Bn, Australian Infantry, AIF
35. vi Laura Beatrice Dibbs.
36. vii Maud Constance b. 27-___-1900.