MacLea FamilyWiki

The MacLea FamilyWiki

A history of the ancestors and descendants of James Brown MacLea (or McLea),

who came from Glasgow, Scotland, to America at the end of the 19th century.

James Brown MacLea

Written and maintained by Kyle Scott MacLea.

With important additions from several special contributors.

Version 0.4 (Alpha). The last major update took place on 7 December 2006.

To find out what Kyle is working on right now, look in his News Page.


Articles about the MacLea Family and This Wiki

Where in Scotland is the family from?
Is there a Family Tartan?
Does DNA tell us anything?
How did the family migrate to America?
A Coat of Arms?
Can I get a copy of the Family Tree?
Is McLea or MacLea the correct spelling?
A Scottish Clan McLea?
What is a Wiki exactly?
What about Pronunciation?
How do I Search?
Will there be a Book?
Are we Related?
Can I Contribute?
Are there other family websites?
Are there any family Tales?


Brief biographies of some MacLea family members (with Kyle's direct ancestors in bold face)

GrandparentsParents/aunts/unclesSelf and siblingsChildren
John McLea (1790-c.1833)Peter McLea (c.1828-1888)James Brown McLea (1859-1926)Peter Richard MacLea (1888-1948)
Janet McKay (1795-1870)Margaret McLea (1819-1888)John McLea (c.1852-1927)Margaret McLea (1884-1918)
Duncan McLea (1824-1899)Jessie McLea (1854-1933)Janet McLea (1885-1941)
Jessie McLea (c.1829-1873)Margaret McLea (1855-1940)James Brown McLea (1886-1961)
Peter McLea (1862-1939)Mary McLea (1890-1955)
Isabella McLea (1868-1948)Alexander McLea (1893-1963)
Elizabeth McKay McLea (1871-1872)Bella McLea (1894-1894)
?Isabel McLea (1896-?)

The Software Behind the Scenes

If you want to learn about editing this wiki or play around, try the SandBox.

As Joey says, all good wikis have a SandBox!

(Kyle's Templates for editing) (Kyle's to-do list)


MacLea FamilyWiki
This family history wiki is written and maintained by Kyle Scott MacLea (ksm6 at cornell dot edu)
and it is powered by ikiwiki, flexible wiki software developed by Joey Hess.
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