When Ronald Thomas McLean was born on 19 February 1886, in Wellington, New Zealand, his father, William McLean, was 41 and his mother, Mary Elizabeth Crumpton, was 29. He married Hilda May Bennett on 9 April 1913, in New Zealand. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 18 April 1957, in Wellington, New Zealand, at the age of 71, and was buried in Karori, Wellington, New Zealand.
Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Gille Eáin, ‘son of the servant (i.e. devotee) of (Saint) John’. Compare Irish McAloon and McGlone .
History: This is the name of a major Scottish clan traditionally associated with the island of Mull, which claims descent from Gille Eáin na Tuaidh (‘Gillean of the Battleaxe’), who lived in the 13th century.
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