| 1 February 1826, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. | ||
| 1 February 1826 | ||
| 22 June 1888, Clarendon Hotel, Durban, SA. | ||
| Neil McKechnie | ||
| Janet Johnston (1806-1876) | ||
| Elizabeth Reid Walker on 16 April 1850 at Old Deer, Aberdeen, Scotland. | ||
| Jessie Johnston (1851-) | ||
| Neil Malcolm Johnston (1853-1930) | ||
| Elizabeth Reid Johnston (1860-1935) | ||
| Donald Hector Johnston (1861-1926) | ||
| Margaret Johnston | ||
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Neil Johnston McKechnie, M.A. Aberdeen University, went to Natal from Aberdeen in 1850. Acted as a tutor in Natal, then as Clerk in the Commissariat Dept, Fort Napier. In 1858 became a thatcher. Moved to Harrismith. Was trustee of first Methodist Church in Harrismith where he became a shopkeeper and town councillor and eventually Mayor. Later an elder of the first Presbyterian Church. | ||
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