Probably named for Kilmarnock, Scotland, by James Boyd, pre-Loyalist settler.
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Named for John Bean who, with John and David Mowat, was granted the island in 1806.
In Passamaquoddy Maliseet, Muskoositkik, ‘Indian bean place’, possibly a transliteration of John Bean’s name.
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Named for Walter G. Calder of Fairhaven, Deer Island, in the early 1800s.
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Named by William Owen, its grantee, 1770: “I named the Island Campobello, the latter partly complimentary and punning on the name of the governor of the Province, Lord William Campbell, and partly as applicable to the nature of the soil and fine appearance of the island…”
In Passamaquoddy-Maliseet Abahquit, ‘Lying parallel with the land’.
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Flows southwest into Trout Lake, northeast of St. George.
Named for Hugh McKay (1751-1848) of St. George, lumberman, member of New Brunswick House of Assembly for 30 years and last full colonel in New Brunswick after 1793.
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