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Pictou Island Heritage Society
John & Jessie MacLean
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John & Jessie MacLean
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John MacLean b 1837 -- d 1930 ; Jessie MacLean b 1845 -- d 1916.
Photo check: Jessie MacLean’s stone reads 1845–1916; the imported transcription says 1945.People remembered here
John MacLean
1837–1930
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Jessie MacLean
died 1916; birth year transcription erroneous
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