Hi, I am looking for the ancestors of George Manson Macaskill c1905. George supposedly immigrated to Australia from Caithness, Scotland in 1923 at the age of...
hi martin you are not alone i am also from scotland,my name is david macaskill im from dundee,my great grandfather was from skye i was up there last october...
Hello everyone! Melonie Key (maiden name is McCaskill)here. Interested in learning what I can about my family history. All I know at present is that my grand...
Hi Mel, My last name is also spelled McCaskill and from what I know my great grand parents came from South Carolina and the Daniel McCaskill of the family went...
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That is so sad. Was your grandfather born in 1811?...
Sorry I don't have much information but my grandfather died in the 1950's and he must have been in late 70's or so. I expect to have more information when I...
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Hi folks, My g. g. grandfather Allan MacAskill, b. 1800, (1810 if you believe what he told the HIES) emigrated from Struan, Parish of Bracadale on the Hornet...
HI Don, My GGGGrandfather, John MacIver( born about 1775 in the village of Erista, Isle of Lewis, son of Angus McIver and Christian MacLoud) married Christiane...
Hi everyone- just a wee note to say hello, I have just found this site on the web, and find it fascinating that there are so many people around the world...
Hi Lorna, My name is Lorna MacAskill too! I live in New Jersey.(US) I too, am related to all those Harris folk. My father was from Berneray,isle of Harris. He...
Hi Gail, Your e-mail to Don came up on my screen as a member of the MacAskill website. It gave me quite a jolt since I'm in the process of doing a four family ...
Hello Joan, Gail wrote: My GGGGrandfather, John MacIver (born about 1775 in the village of Erista, Isle of Lewis, son of Angus McIver and Christian MacLoud)...
Don I hope you were not thinking Brigadoon when you asked about Bracadale in 1850's. That would have been at the end of the famine, which hit the Hebrides as...
Joan, Thank you for the information. The info I have on the MacAskills comes from Michele Douchette and the LDS library - I believe that all of the McIver...
Dear Michelle, I am indeed the same Joan Luthy. You can see my dilemma where Christian Ann McCaskill MacDiarmid (or Christy, as she was called) is concerned....
Dear Gail, I will try to copy and add them to my computer then attach them to this email. If it doesn't work, they can be found at the Registry of Deeds and...
The McCaskill Crest and Blazon of arms? I know t description of it which is Crest: A lion sejant affrontee, gules Imperially crowned or,holding in the dexter...
The reason for this is that the MacAskill is part of the McLeod Clan from Harris therefore that is why this is our clan badge. Most MacAskill's will ware the...
Thanks. Hmmmm....I tried looking it up on the Irish side before and it kept sending me back to the Scotish side. I dunno. Hopefully Ill find what Im lookin for...
-Hello there. Various coats-of-arms can be seen in the photo section of this very forum. If you cant get it, then go to message 291. ... which ... or,holding ...
11th Annual Sarasota Scottish Highland Games and Heritage Festival 3000 Ringling Blvd. Sarasota, Florida Saturday, January 31, 2004 9:00 AM - 5 PM Rain or...
11th Annual Sarasota Scottish Highland Games and Heritage Festival 3000 Ringling Blvd. Sarasota, Florida Saturday, January 31, 2004 9:00 AM - 5 PM Rain or...
If it's anything like a Highland Games here in Scotland, you can be sure it will be rain! All part of the atmosphere though....... Don't forget that if you...
There are many ways to spell MacAskill. If there are others spelling it McCaskell please drop me a line and let me know where your from. Most of my cousins are...
Hi, Larry... We spell our name "McCaskill"....most of our family hail from South Carolina. Traci Brennan...
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Larry, Taking the lead from my father, I spell my name Macaskill. Just to confuse things, my uncle Murray, my father's brother, takes what he says is a more...
Hi Traci, I also spell mine McCaskill....and my father was born and is orginally from South Carolina.....I dont know much about my biological family and Im...
OK, I can't help but put my two cents worth in here, my name is Jerry, aand our last name is spelled McKaskle. I understand that my family came into the states...
Larry Our ancestors spoke Gaelic and the spelling is Mac Asgail- the g in Gaelic here would be simular to the English K. Any spelling in English is acceptable...