Hi Listers Can any tell me the name of the Peterhead cemetery, am working again on my ancestors from this area. I am interested in James Robertson,(my 2nd...
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andrew61.sydney
Aug 22, 2007 10:07 pm
Hello to all, My name is Andrew Bristow. While writing this beofre work here is Sydney, Australia, I realise I do not have my notes with dates etc so I am...
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andrea mcharg
andreamcharg
Aug 22, 2007 10:56 pm
Hi Maureen, There are two - the old kirk yard next to the bay, and a newer one - can't remember the name sorry. I think maybe James might be in the old...
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Elisabeth Wilson
wilsontrek2004
Aug 22, 2007 11:41 pm
... It's sometimes called the old kirk yard, or St Peter's - I think there was a St Peter's church originally (=Peterhead). I've recently visited Peterhead and...
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William Leslie
pleslie23
Aug 23, 2007 12:39 am
Hello Maureen; The two cemeteries in Peterhead are the old one, St Peter's where the ancient St Peter's church was, and the newer Constitution Street Cemetery ...
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Mary Barnes
marysb1936
Aug 23, 2007 1:13 am
Hi Elizabeth, I was interested to note that you are researching Murrisons of Peterhead. I wonder if your Murrisons are connected to mine. My g-g-grandfather...
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Mary Barnes
marysb1936
Aug 23, 2007 1:16 am
... While we are discussing church records, does anybody know anything about records of the Methodist Church in Peterhead? Many of my Peterhead ancestors were...
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Henderson, Roy
roy_henderso...
Aug 23, 2007 6:43 am
Hello Maureen, There are actually four cemeteries in Peterhead: 1) The "Old Kirkyard" or St Peters Kirkyard. This is the oldest and certainly has graves...
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ugiepark1
Aug 23, 2007 8:15 am
For Mary Barnes Mary, The Peterhead Methodist Church Records are held at the Aberdeen City Archives. I understand that these include baptismal registers 1815 ...
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Anne M Allan
annef52
Aug 23, 2007 5:03 pm
Hi I believe that the Methodist Church records at the National Archives of Scotland in Edinburgh. The dates vary greatly from place to place, and are closed...
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moresmall
Aug 23, 2007 7:57 pm
Hi Thanks to all who replied to my posting about the name / names of the Peterhead cemetery, I waa very surprised to hear that there was 4 cemeteries in...
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cordinerbilly
Aug 23, 2007 9:58 pm
Have information on above people from Old Kirkyard Peterhead Regards Billy...
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Mary Barnes
marysb1936
Aug 24, 2007 8:52 am
Thanks to both Alex and Anne for your help. I now have two places to look. Next time I'm going to visit Scotland, I'll contact both the Aberdeen City Archives...
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chickcorbybred
Aug 26, 2007 4:19 pm
... Hi Billy, I bellieve Alexander died 29/5/1863 and Margaret died 30/1/1864 both at 11 Seagate Peterhead. Thomas a shipbuilder widower of Elspet Smith died...
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chickcorbybred
Aug 26, 2007 4:23 pm
... Hi Billy, I bellieve Alexander died 29/5/1863 and Margaret died 30/1/1864 both at 11 Seagate Peterhead. Thomas a shipbuilder widower of Elspet Smith died...
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Cci
catherinecvj...
Aug 27, 2007 4:02 pm
Hi Andrew, Welcome to the group, I meant to reply sooner but the hockey season has'nt finished yet. You might alredy have this. 1891 census address; Links,...
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andrew61.sydney
Aug 27, 2007 9:43 pm
Catherine, Many thanks for the helpful hints. Will track these down and let you know how I get on. again thanks. Regards Andrew...
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terras_9
Sep 10, 2007 6:18 pm
Hello. I have been busy researching my Scottish ancestors on both maternal and paternal sides. My grandmother, Aida Lawrence, was born out in Egypt in 1904,...
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ljthom2003
Sep 11, 2007 2:59 am
Hi Debbie, I was doing a search in this group looking for William Hay & Catherine Fraser and came across the following ... HAY and ... I am looking into this...
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Hazel Stevenson
riverugie
Sep 12, 2007 8:17 pm
Hello Lyn, JANE WATT, wife of JOHN HAY, is on my tree. Here's some info. JOHN HAY - born Cruden about 1808, died 20/10/1882 age 74 at 27 Maiden St, Peterhead....
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Henderson, Roy
roy_henderso...
Sep 12, 2007 11:49 pm
Hi, I am currently working through a small project to photograph the War Memorials in Peterhead and make these available on the Internet. The primary objective...
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Carolyn Morrisey
iwb53omb
Sep 13, 2007 12:33 am
Hi Roy, I found your photos very interesting. I have a special interest in the war memorials of Peterhead and district as I'm researching the 5th Battalion...
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M La Rooij
mlarooij
Sep 13, 2007 12:47 am
Hi Roy, I think this is a wonderful idea. The War Dead deserve every Memorial possible in return for their giving up the chance to have the memorials of...
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Henderson, Roy
roy_henderso...
Sep 13, 2007 6:35 am
Thank you both Carolyn and Marion for your feedback - most appreciated. I think I have to say that I phrased my question rather badly - but it was very late...
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M La Rooij
mlarooij
Sep 13, 2007 7:39 am
No worries Roy, I did understand the useful intention behind your work but meant to convey that it is nice that the other is kept in mind. It has been...
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rlyon@...
razzmatazzma...
Sep 13, 2007 8:34 am
This is a very good idea and I give it all my encouragement. This year (2007) has resulted in contact being made from a group of french aviation enthusiasts...
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Carolyn Morrisey
iwb53omb
Sep 13, 2007 9:02 am
Hi Roy, Like Marion, I also fully understood and appreciated your intentions. This type of research has two results - it is of enormous help and interest to...
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Henderson, Roy
roy_henderso...
Sep 13, 2007 9:30 am
Thank you Carolyn, Marion and Richard for your comments. I have now uploaded another memorial which identifies the unmarked graves in St Peter's Kirkyard of...
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Kenmalley4@...
Sep 13, 2007 9:51 am
Well done Roy I think it's a good idea for the many ex-pats etc that are unable to come and see it for themselves. regards Kenny [Non-text portions of this...
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Carolyn Morrisey
iwb53omb
Sep 13, 2007 10:46 am
Hi Roy, Thanks for the latest photo. I found it particularly interesting as it contained the names of a couple of "my" loons(5th Bn Gordons)- James Robson and...
