Author talk:Campbell Duncan Mackellar

Sources edit

Death edit

  • FreeBMD

Deaths Jun 1925
MACKELLAR Campbell D 66 St.Geo.H.Sq. 1a 469

Census edit

  • 1901 England

Name: Campbell McKellar
Age: 41
Relation to Head: Visitor
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Australia
Civil Parish: St Pancras
Ecclesiastical parish: St Pancras
County/Island: London
Street Address: Euston Hotel
Occupation: Landed proprietor & author
Condition as to marriage: Single
Registration District: St Pancras
Sub-registration District: Somers Town
ED, institution, or vessel: Euston Hotel
Neighbors:
Piece: 146
Folio: 139
Page Number: 6
Household Schedule Number: 1
Household Members:
Name Age
...
Campbell McKellar 41
...


  • 1881 Scotland

Name: Campbell McKellar
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860
Relationship: Lodger
Gender: Male
Where born: Australia
Registration Number: 685/2
Registration district: St Andrew
Civil parish: Edinburgh St Mary
County: Midlothian
Address: 9, Barony Street
ED: 87
Household schedule number: 9
Line: 6
Roll: cssct1881_286
Household Members Age Relationship
Jane Yarley 65 Head
Dora Potter 27 Daughter
Henry Potter 5 Grandson
Campbell McKellar 21 Lodger

Probate edit

  • Calendar of the Grants ...

Name: Campbell Duncan Mackellar of 17 Vincent-square Westminster
Death Date: 10 May 1925
Death Place: Middlesex, England
Probate Date: 14 Jul 1925
Probate Registry: London, England

to Rachael Harkness Brock-Hollinshead

  • Commissary Clerk of Edinburgh under the Sheriff Courts Act, 1876. Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories.

Name: Campbell Duncan MacKellar
Death Date: 10 May 1925
Death Place: London, England
Confirmation Date: 27 Jul 1925
Confirmation Place: Edinburgh, Scotland

essentially the same, though cites RHBH as sister £7927 17 2

birth edit

  • VicBDM

Name: Campbell Duncan McKellar
Birth Registration Date: 1859
Birth Registration Place: Victoria, Australia
Father: Thos McKellar
Mother Maiden Name: McColl
Reference Number: 8541

can see that family historians are citing date of birth as 3 March 1859

passenger edit

  • Victoria, Australia, Outward Passenger Index, 1852-1915

Name: Campbell McKellar
Age: 5
Birth Year: abt 1859
Departure Date: Apr 1864
Departure Place: Victoria, Australia
Destination: LONDON
Ship: ROXBURGH CASTLE
Ship's Master: DINSDALE CHAS
Page: 007
URL: https://prov.vic.gov.au/explore-collection/explore-topic/passenger-records-and-immigration

the web edit

Directory edit

  • London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Electoral Registers

Name: Campbell Mackellar
Electoral Date: 1920
Street Address: 31 South Street
Ward or Division/Constituency: Kensington
County or Borough: Kensington and Chelsea, England

Sister Rachael Harkness Mackellar Brock-Hollinshead edit

  • VicBDM

Name: Ratchel Harkness McKellar
Birth Place: Kensington Hill, Victoria
Registration Year: 1858
Registration Place: Victoria, Australia
Father: Thomas McKellar
Mother: Cath Mccall
Registration Number: 3108

  • QldBDM

Name: Rachel Harkness McKellar
Spouse Name: Henry Clifford Brock-hollishead
Marriage Date: 05 Apr 1890
Marriage Place: Queensland
Registration Year: 1890
Registration Number: B013994
Page Number: 17219

  • Passenger

Name: Rachel McKeller
Nationality: English
Arrival Age: 10
Departure Place: Liverpool
Arrival Date: 12 Feb 1868
Arrival Place: Melbourne, Australia
Ship: Great Britain

including McKellar Thomas 46 Sheepfarmer Mrs 41 wife Rachel 10 Campbell 8 Cath 7 Ernest 5

George 3


Name: Rachel Harkness Brock-Hollinshead
Record Date: 31 May 1935
Record Place: Jersey, Channel Islands
Title: Will and Testament of Rachel Harkness Brock-Hollinshead, Scotts Hotel, Langham Street, London, widow. Dated 9 April 1926. Codicil added 10 March 1928
Language: English
Reference: D/Y/A/97/91
Dimensions: 2 papers
Subject: testaments, wills, Probate, Judicial Greffe, Law, courts
Geographical Subject: Langham Street
Levels of Description: file https://catalogue.jerseyheritage.org/collection/Details/archive/110085427

obit edit

Cannot find an obit in the Times under Mackellar or Mckellar, searching May thru June 1925

newspaper mentions edit

Can see the letter in Wednesday, Oct. 15, 1890; Publication: The Times; Issue: 33143

cited as Campbell M'Kellar, member of the Royal Geographical Society of Australia, Strasburg, Oct. 12