John McKellar Jr. was born on 9 January 1830 to John and Annie McMillen McKellar in Greenock, Scotland. He moved to Utah Territory in 1853. He married Margaret McIntyre on 3 February 1853. McKellar was a miller and a tailor and had “one of the largest fruit orchards in the county.” He died 9 May 1910 in Tooele, Utah.[1]