Dear Chuck, There are several ways to get to Englishtown from Boston. You can take a car Ferry from Portland, Maine, which is 90 minutes up the coast from...
Logging onto AOL, I was invited to find out the meaning of my name. This took me to myfamily.com. There was no mention of MacAskill, in any spelling, so I...
Hi Martin, If you want an answer to your "MacLeod mystery," see if you can get a hold of James Shaw Grant's "Discovering Lewis & Harris" which was published in...
Can anyone help me with the maiden names/families of these two women? According to my information, Catherine Chisholm was born on the Isle of Skye on 6 June...
Dear Chris & Toni A couple of years ago I posted an e-mail on your web site under the name Qoolqajin asking for info on my great grandmother Katherine...
Dear Tim, What a facinating record on the family tree. I am looking into the decedants that left Harris(or Berneray) around the time you've posted. You have...
Martin: I have always understood Leod to be of Nordic origin much like our own Asketill. However, after reading your email, I looked MacLeod up on one of the...
... tacksman. ... tacksman. ... They had ... had three ... wife was ... married ... the Rev. ... and four ... degrees ... niece. ... Murdoch, ... 1787; John, ...
I am a granddaughter to a Katherine MacAskill born in St. Patrick's Channel Nova Scotia in 1881 (I have a copy of her birth certificate).On her naturalization...
Lorna, My wife's family originally came from Berneray and include a number of MacAskills. Di's (my wife) grandfather was John MacLeod, born 1897 on Berneray....
Hello, My name is Angus Macleod and I have recently joined the MacAskill group. My family originated on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, before ...
Hello, My name is Angus Macleod. My family originated on the Isle of Lewis, in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, before being evicted from their croft and transported...
Hello Michele, Thank you for your email. My Macleod line originated in North Galson and lived in the village of Mid Borve for one generation before leaving for...
Hi Bruce, So nice to hear from you. I'm looking up some of the names you gave me on the family tree! I'll get back to you soon on the results. I still have a...
Hi Lorna, My ancestors also came from Harris via Berneray. Donald, son of Neil McAskill and Mary MacRailt came to Cape Breton in the early 1840's, as far as we...
Hi Shirley, Mary MacRailt doesn't sound familiar, however doesn't mean not possible. I'm so glad you gave the information. I just seem to keep going further...
It seems to be very quiet in this group lately or I am not getting the emails. My internet provider has not been doing well. How many of you are going to the...
Hello Betty-Anne, It has been quiet, hasn't it? Maybe it's just because it's vacation season.... Not going to the Englishtown gathering, although one year I'd...
I'm sad to hear the gathering is this weekend, I was hoping to make it to Englishtown, my parents are in that neck of the woods. Oh well I guess I can plan for...
I received this from another list. I thought it might be of interest, so I am passing it on. Angus Macleod WEBSITE: www.torquil.net <http://www.torquil.net/> ...
Hello MacAskill Group, Please find below some information on my new book, "1851 Exiles", just published. Tapadh Leibh Angus Macleod 1851 Exiles by Angus...
Hello List, Here is the other recent article on my new Book, "1851 Exiles" and the Isle of Lewis Settlement of Huron Township, Bruce County, Canada. The story ...
Hi List, I thought the group might be interested in a couple of recent articles on my new Book, "1851 Exiles" - The Story of the Isle of Lewis Settlement in...
Hi Hayden, Have started up my Macaskilling.com site- You can get the idea of the genealogy stuff on Mcaskills in Scotland from the only file I have put up so...
That would be great! I look forward to seeing them! Thanks, Hayden _____ From: MacAskill@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MacAskill@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Allan...
Allan: Make sure you check out the old MacAskill church in Glen Brittle. It was burned out, of course, but next to it is a great cemetery with many MacAskill...
Hi I am New to the MacAskill group,my name I Angela McCaskill.I joined the group to geting touch with other McCaskills from various different clans....
Hi Cousin Angela! Bill McCaskill in Victoria, Texas. Nice to have you aboard! Let me know if I can help you and visa-versa. rascal_mccaskill@... ... ...
Hi Angela My name is Larry McCaskell I'm 48 years old and I live in Hill City South Dakota U.S.A. Where are you from? ... From: Angela McCaskill To:...