James Colcleugh

1841 - 1918  (77 years)

• Name	James Colcleugh
  Born	12 May 1841	West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32921063
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-94765
  Died	21 Aug 1918	Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia
  Person ID	I94765	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	George Colcleugh,   b. 14 Feb 1818, , Scotland ,   d. 22 Jun 1897, Mount Forest, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Flora McInnes,   b. 12 May 1817, , Scotland ,   d. 25 Dec 1890, Mount Forest, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F44203	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  James became superintendent of the telegraph line from Selkirk to Edmonton, personally sending in May 1875 the first message from Selkirk to be carried over the network.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 May 1841 - West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 21 Aug 1918 - Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia  = Link to Google Earth