Dr. John C. McLean

1834 - 1911  (77 years)

• Name	John C. McLean
  Prefix	Dr.
  Born	3 Feb 1834	Quebec City, , Quebec, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Physician - Doctor - Dr.
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Methodist
  Business	1898	105 King St. W., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Occupation	1901	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Doctor
  Residence	1911	87 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-38191
  Died	25 Mar 1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I38191	Generations
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024

  
  

  Family	Mary Mann,   b. 9 Sep 1847, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Dec 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F9997	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MCLEAN, JOHN C. was born in the barracks in the Quebec Citadel on February 3, 1834. His father was in a Highland Regiment, possibly as an officer. His medical education was obtained at the University of Toronto, and at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, graduating in 1863 in both allopathy and homeopathy. He initially practised at Jackson, Michigan, although the 1882 Ontario Medical Register located him in Beamsville, Lincoln County. He came to Berlin at the beginning of 1891, locating at first on Foundry Street, next door to Mr. Pearce's terrace. He later moved to 105 King Street West, practising homeopathy. After residing in Berlin for 20 years, he died of a heart condition on March 25, 1911. He was survived by his widow, with no children, during his lengthy stay here, apart from one mention that he had recovered from an illness, he appears to have escaped the notice of the local newspapers. Dr. Alexander D. Campbell, Doctors in Waterloo County 1852-1925, 1986 _____________ Aged Physician Passes Away Dr. John McLean, Well-Known Homeopathic Practitioner, Died At Hospital This Morning. Dr. John McLean, the well-known homeopathic physician, died this morning at seven o'clock at the B. & W. Hospital. He had been failing in health the past year, but the last two months his decline was more pronounced. He was removed to the hospital a week ago. The deceased was in his 78th year and had practised in Berlin for twenty years. He was an able physician. He was born in the citadel of Quebec, his father being a member of the famous Highland regiment. Before coming to Berlin he practised in Jackson, Mich. his entire practise comprising a period of 45 years. Deceased leaves a wife. The funeral (private) will be held on Monday morning at 10.30 o'clock from the Simpson undertaking parlors to Mount Hope Cemetery. The Weekly News-Record Thu, Mar 30, 1911 Page 12 ___________ DR. J. MCLEAN PASSES AWAY After a lingering illness extending for almost a year Dr. John McLean, Frederick street, passed away Saturday at the Berlin and Waterloo Hospital, where the deceased has been for the past week. He was a sufferer from heart affection and was only seriously ill for two months previous to his death. The late John McLean was born in the barracks in the Citadel of Quebec on February 3, 1831. His father was soldier in the Highland Regiment which had crossed the Atlantic a few years before and brought their wives with them. He received his higher education in Toronto University and at Ann Arbor, Michigan, where he graduated in Homeopathy and Alpathy, which he practiced for almost 50 years. Before coming to Berlin where he resided for 20 he lived in Jackson, Michigan. He is survived by his sorrowing widow. The funeral of the late Dr. John McLean who passed away at the Berlin-Waterloo Hospital on Saturday morning. took place Monday from Simpson's undertaking establishment A brief serve was conducted at Mount Hope Cemetery by Rev. H. W Crews, in the presence of the bereaved widow and sympathizing friends. The pall-bearers were members of the local medical association, Drs. H. G. Lackner. M. L. A.; G. H. Bowlby.; J. F. Honsberger,; F. H. Kalbfleisch,; J. McGillwee and W. T. Wallace. The Chronicle Telegraph, 30 Mar 1911, p. 3

  
  

• Sources

  [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-11 Page 3. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 2 Page 31. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. John McLean, d. 25 Mar 1911 Berlin, b. 3 Feb 1834 Quebec City, Que. Res? 87 Frederick St., Occ: Physicican, s/o William McLean b. Scotland, informant Mary McMcLean 87 Frederick St.

  
  

• Event Map

  Occupation - Physician - Doctor - Dr. - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Doctor - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1911 - 87 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 25 Mar 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth