ARCHIBALD ALEXANDER McWILLIAM

1862 - 1938  (76 years)

• Name	ARCHIBALD ALEXANDER McWILLIAM
  Birth	31 Oct 1862	MOERAKI, NORTH OTAGO, NZ
  Gender	Male
  Death	6 Dec 1938	DUNEDIN, OTAGO, NZ
  Burial	8 Dec 1938	BLOCK 8-6, PLOT 28, HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ
  Person ID	I96	Meehan
  Last Modified	15 Aug 2026

  
  

  Father	JOHN McWILLIAM,   b. 29 Aug 1830 - 1 Sep 1831, STRANRAER, SCOTLAND d. 01 Sep 1866, DUNEDIN, OTAGO, NZ (Age 35 years)
  Mother	BARBARA DOUGLASS,   b. Abt Jun 1838, AIRDRIE, AYRSHIRE (LANARK), SCOTLAND d. 04 Jun 1882, HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	07 Mar 1862	OTAGO PENINSULA, OTAGO, NZ
  Notes	Intention to Marry Notice 1st March 1862: https://itm.howison.co.nz/year/1862/page/7312 Length of residence in NZ: John 3 years Barbara 4 years Archibald was nearly 4 years old when his father died and Grace had just turned 2 years of age.
  Family ID	F28	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	JANE PARKINSON CARMICHAEL,   b. 23 Nov 1863, MACANDREW BAY, OTAGO, NZ d. 25 Jan 1939, OAMARU, NORTH OTAGO, NZ (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	19 Mar 1884	HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ
  Children	1. JOHN MCWILLIAM,   b. 06 Nov 1884, HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ d. 02 Jun 1962, AUCKLAND, NZ (Age 77 years)   2. BRUCE CARMICHAEL MCWILLIAM,   b. 29 Apr 1886, HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ d. 10 May 1956, HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ (Age 70 years)   3. DOROTHEA "DORRIE" MCWILLIAM,   b. 18 Nov 1887, HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ d. 14 Sep 1987, OAMARU, NORTH OTAGO, NZ (Age 99 years)   4. FREDERICK DOUGLASS MCWILLIAM,   b. 23 Sep 1889, HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ d. 19 Jul 1972, OAMARU, NORTH OTAGO, NZ (Age 82 years)   5. DOUGLASS MCWILLIAM,   b. 7 Jan 1891, HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ d. 8 Jan 1945, TIMARU, SOUTH CANTERBURY, NZ (Age 54 years)   6. (MARGARET) ALICE BECKER MCWILLIAM,   b. 08 Dec 1892, HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ d. 13 Aug 1974, OAMARU, NORTH OTAGO, NZ (Age 81 years)   7. STANLEY MCWILLIAM,   b. 28 Dec 1893, HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ d. 12 Feb 1970, CLYDE, OTAGO, NZ (Age 76 years)   8. MONA MCWILLIAM,   b. 26 Apr 1896, HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ d. 12 Sep 1984, OAMARU, OTAGO, NZ (Age 88 years)   9. ELSIE BARBARA McWILLIAM,   b. 30 Sep 1898, HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ d. 16 Mar 1996, CROMWELL, OTAGO, NZ (Age 97 years) + 10. GRACE ALEXANDRA "ALEX" MCWILLIAM,   b. 29 Jan 1901, HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ d. 09 Jan 1981, CHRISTCHURCH, CANTERBURY, NZ (Age 79 years)   11. JEAN de YOUNG MCWILLIAM,   b. 18 Jan 1903, HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ d. 10 Dec 1970, OAMARU, NORTH OTAGO, NZ (Age 67 years) + 12. ISABEL MCWILLIAM,   b. 28 Oct 1907, HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ d. 16 Apr 1933, BALCLUTHA, OTAGO, NZ (Age 25 years)
  Family ID	F27	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2017

  
  

• Photos

  AA McWilliam

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		AA McWilliam Obituary
  		McWilliam Estate Narrative
  		MCWILLIAM ESTATE SUMMARY 30/12/2025
  		ARCHIBALD MCWILLIAM HAMPDEN RIFLE VOLUNTEERS APPOINTMENT TO CAPTAIN NZ GAZETTE 1887

  
  

  Headstones

  McWilliam, Hampden

  
  

• Notes

  Archibald McWilliam Hampden Rifle Volunteers Enrolled 1879 Lieutenant 1886 Captain 1887 Archibald McWilliam Captain and Acting Major 10th Regiment - North Otago Rifles (Formed 1911) NZ Domestic Territorial Force Three of Archibalds sons served in NZ Expeditionary Force at the Great War in Europe: - John, Frederick, Stanley