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Ann GARDINER 1848-1929
Lochgilphead & Dunning, Scotland ; Merino & Nareen, S-W Victoria & Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Dugald McINTYRE was b. 1839, Lochgilphead, Argyllshire, Scotland, son of Dugald McINTYRE & Mary McGILP and the McINTYRE family arrived in Victoria in 1853 on the 'Duke of Richmond' and first settled near Hotspur, S-W Victoria before aquiring land at Merino, S-W Victoria which they named 'Laggan' after the pale of that name in Lochgilphead, Argyllshire, Scotland.
Ann GARDINER was b. 1848, Dunning, Perthshire, Scotland, daughter of James GARDINER and Margaret TAYLOR and the GARDNER family arrived at Portland, S-W Victoria in 1852 on the "John Davies." They resided in Portland for a few years before moving to Merino, S-W Victoria about 1861.
Dugald McINTYRE was married in 1868 at Merino, S-W Victoria to Ann GARDINER and the family lived at Merino, Nareen and then moved to Toowoomba in Queensland where they remained for a few years before returning to Merino.
Dugald and Ann McINTYRE raised a large family before Dugald died in 1900 and Ann in 1929, both at Merino and are buried in the Merino cemetery.
Dugald McINTYRE and Ann GARDINER had the following known family:
- Mary McINTYRE, b.1869, Merino, Vic, m. William SLOANE
- John McINTYRE, b.1870, Merino, Vic, d. 1940, Orbost, Vic
- Agnes Margaret McINTYRE, b.1872, Merino, Vic, d. 1948, Ormond, Vic.
- Ruth Amelia McINTYRE, b.1873, Merino, Vic, m. Archibald McIntyre DRUMMOND
- Ann Catherine McINTYRE, b.1875, Merino, Vic, m. Harold Arthur DUNSTER
- Grace McINTYRE, b.1876, ___, d. 1889, Casterton
- Lillie Agatha Gardiner McINTYRE, b.1876, ____, d. 1900, Merino, Vic
- Edith Clara McINTYRE, b.1878, Toowoomba, QLD, d. 1933, Ormond, Vic
- enlisted WW1, 18 Jun 1917
- served overseas as a Nurse with the AIF
- RTA ___
- Named on Merino War Memorial
- Eleanor Jessie McINTYRE, b.1878, Toowoomba, QLD, d. 1938, Ormond, Vic
- enlisted WW1, 18 Jun 1917
- served overseas as a Nurse with the AIF
- RTA ___
- Named on Merino War Memorial
- Ethel May McINTYRE, b.1880, ___, QLD, m. Peter TURNER
- Neil McINTYRE, b.1881, Toowoomba, QLD, m. Marjory Isabella LAVERY
- enlisted WW1, 5 Dec 1917, Melbourne, Carpenter
- served as Pte 2638, 8th Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
- RTA 6 May 1919
- Named on Merino War Memorial
- Ruby Helen McINTYRE, b.1882, Merino, Vic, d. 1933, Ormond, Vic
- Evelyn Mabel McINTYRE, b.1886, Merino, Vic, m. John ROBERTSON
- Inez Flora McINTYRE, b.1888, Merino, Vic, d. 1954
