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1886 Oct 10. Born Dumbarton
1891 census at Albert Street, Bonhill, Dunbartonshire
| Hugh | McVean | Head | Married | Male | 44 | 1847 | Calico Printer (Machine) | Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Jeannie | McVean | Wife | Married | Female | 31 | 1860 | - | Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Eliza | McVean | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 16 | 1875 | Printfield Worker | Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Walter | McVean | Son | - | Male | 14 | 1877 | Printfield Worker | Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Agnes | McVean | Daughter | - | Female | 8 | 1883 | Scholar | Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Marion | McVean | Daughter | - | Female | 6 | 1885 | Scholar | Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| John | McVean | Son | - | Male | 4 | 1887 | - | Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Andrew | McVean | Son | - | Male | 1 | 1890 | - | Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
1901 census at 167 Main St, Bonhill
| Hugh | McVean | Head | Married | Male | 54 | 1847 | Calico Printer (Cylinder) | Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
| Jeanie | McVean | Wife | Married | Female | 40 | 1861 | - | Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
| Walter | McVean | Son | Single | Male | 24 | 1877 | Baker (Journeyman) | Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
| Agnes | McVean | Daughter | Single | Female | 18 | 1883 | Yarn Paperer | Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
| Marion | McVean | Daughter | Single | Female | 16 | 1885 | Yarn Reeler | Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
| John | McVean | Son | Single | Male | 14 | 1887 | Bleach House Hand | Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
| Andrew | McVean | Son | - | Male | 11 | 1890 | Scholar | Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
| Hugh | McVean | Son | - | Male | 9 | 1892 | Scholar | Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
| Janet | McVean | Daughter | - | Female | 6 | 1895 | Scholar | Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
| George | McVean | Son | - | Male | 4 | 1897 | - | Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
1914 Aug 27. Enlisted. A Chemist born in Alexandria, Dumbarton
1915 Feb 19 Landed in France
1915 Jun 22 . MID
1916 Feb 27. The undernamed Non-commissioned Officers and men to be temporary Second Lieutenants. Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders). Private J. McVean, from Scots Guards.
1917 Aug 27. The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lts. to be temp. Lts. Arg. & Suth'd Highrs.—J. McVean.
1918 Feb 2. Marriage at Cathcart, Lanark, Scotland to Henrietta Bowie (Hetty) Gilmour (1897–1982)
1920 Oct 20 . Joined ADRIC with service no 795. Section Leader G Coy at Lakeside Hotel, Killaloe, Clare
1920 Nov 8. Promoted Platoon Commander
1921 Jan 31. "Permitted to resign"
1928 Died in an Ancestry tree. But not on Scotlands People
1932 His "widow" remarried in Glasgow in 1932 to James McClelland Fergusson (1892–1965)
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