Amateur wood turner, born in Scotland, who arrived in 1830 as a crewmember of the Eagle owned by Charles Pratt. He married Ann Ellen Pratt in 1836. Dempster brought his treadle lathe with him.


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Writers:
Dr Dorothy Erickson
Date written:
2010
Last updated:
2011