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Photograph: Roderick and Catherine Ann (McQuarrie) McRae, circa 1925

Photograph: Roderick and Catherine Ann (McQuarrie) McRae, circa 1925

Roderick and Catherine Anne (McQuarrie) McRae of Roscanville, Saskatchewan and formerly of Toney River. Roderick is the son of Alexander and Isabella McRae of Toney River. Catherine is the daughter of Donald and Catherine McQuarrie of Toney River.

image Catherine McQuarrie Alexander McRae
Image of Allan and Catherine (McRae) McQuarrie

Image of Allan and Catherine (McRae) McQuarrie

Allan and Catherine (McRae) McQuarrie of Carnoustie, Saskatchewan and formerly of Toney River.

image Catherine McQuarrie Toney River
Photograph Portrait: Alexander Hugh McQuarrie

Photograph Portrait: Alexander Hugh McQuarrie

Photograph of Alexander Hugh McQuarrie, son of Allan and Catherine (McRae) McQuarrie of Saskatchewan and formerly of Toney River. Alex used the initials "A.H. McQuarrie" for his name. He left us many poems and information on his uncle, John McRae.

image Catherine McQuarrie Allan McQuarrie
Song: To the Pioneer Settlers of West River, and Letter to the Editor of the Eastern Chronicle, published July 10, 1879

Song: To the Pioneer Settlers of West River, and Letter to the Editor of the Eastern Chronicle, published July 10, 1879

Letter to the Editor of the Eastern Chronicle from John McRae of "Sunny Summit," Toney River, Pictou County with a corrected and original poem (actually, a song), To the Pioneer Settlers of West River, written by his father, Alexander McRae, circa 1819.

image Nancy Fraser Catherine McQuarrie
Ethel Drummond, Letter to the Editor, Pictou Advocate, August 1, 1973

Ethel Drummond, Letter to the Editor, Pictou Advocate, August 1, 1973

Ethel Irene Drummond of Teulon, Manitoba, the great-granddaughter of Alexander McRae, wrote two letters to the editor of the Pictou Advocate that were published together on August 1, 1973.

image Catherine McQuarrie Isabella Fraser
Poem: Welcome Sweet Summer by John McRae

Poem: Welcome Sweet Summer by John McRae

This poem, Welcome Sweet Summer, with a pen sketch of John McRae, was printed in the Pictou Advocate in 1897. The typeset was provided by his nephew, Alexander Hugh McQuarrie, the son of Allan and Catherine (McRae) McQuarrie, in 1959.

image Catherine McQuarrie John McRae
Land of Nancy  Fraser at Toney River 1880

Land of Nancy Fraser at Toney River 1880

The 1879 Meacham Atlas, Section 3, for Toney River, shows land belonging to "Widow Fraser" encompassing the mill pond, grist mill and saw mill on the Toney River. It borders John McRae's land to the north and Donald MacKenzie's farm to the west.

image Nancy Fraser Catherine McQuarrie
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Will of John McQuarrie of Scotch Hill, Pictou Co., NS

Copy of Will of John McQuarrie of Scotch Hill, Pictou Co., NS, Farmer

will William Fraser 1885
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Will of John Crerar of Pictou, NS

Copy of Will of John Crerar of Pictou, NS, Esquire

will John McKinlay