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  • Category: Genealogy
  • Founded: Sep 3, 1998
  • Language: English
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You speak of William Nicol and his wife Helen(Milne) They were my ggreat uncle and aunt. It broke my heart to read the letter that he sent to Helen. What great...
2 Feb 14, 2010
11:47 pm

Mary Barnes
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Dear Ian, Roy & Yahoo Groups Thank you for you kind emails. First let me say that I have NO anger with those at the Peterhead/Buchan nor the Aberdeen Society....
1 Feb 13, 2010
1:16 am

DeLories Vaughn
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DeLories, Please excuse a brief reply but I have just read your email on my mobile and wanted to at least give an immediate response. This list is monitored by...
1 Feb 11, 2010
9:20 pm

Henderson, Roy
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I need some help on the Cemeteries in Peterhead. Last fall I had ordered the CD for St Peters Old Churchyard thru the Peterhead Historical Society. For a long...
1 Feb 11, 2010
5:52 pm

DeLories Vaughn
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For Alison : Below is a list of some Peterhead shipmasters who either died at sea or in a foreign port. This may or may not be of assistance to you depending ...
2 Feb 9, 2010
10:16 pm

PHMorrison
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WILLIAM ALLAN Born : November 13th.1845, son of William Allan & Helen Wallace Died : At sea on October 27th.1893 (Aged 48) (Death Certificate : 023/MR Entry...
1 Feb 9, 2010
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C & J Hinricks
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Alison, Although this book does not have that many names it does have a short chapter on Peterhead Whalers that describes life at sea and how the town of...
1 Feb 9, 2010
3:08 am

Diane Roberts
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Hi Roy, thank you for your reply regarding the current status of "Peterhead Genealogy" website. Best wishes James.......
1 Feb 8, 2010
7:19 pm

garden217@...
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Hello group members, Ihope that all is well with you. I have tried to get into the " Peterhead Genealogy" but juts get told page does not respond, does any...
2 Feb 8, 2010
12:59 pm

Henderson, Roy
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HI FOLKS, MY APOLOGIES FOR THE ABRUPT ENDING ON PREVIOUS MESSAGE, PRESSED THE WRONG KEY,a lack of concentration, sorry. Look forward to your reply, James.......
1 Feb 7, 2010
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Anyone know what a lax fisher would be? there are several referneces to this in a book of mariners? entry John Craighead, lax fisher in Aberdeen 1696 John...
20 Jan 13, 2010
9:26 am

William E. Scheyer
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Does anyone know about George Willox who married Elizabeth Grot on Aug. 15, 1819 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire,Scotland. I have record of his decedents to my...
1 Jan 8, 2010
5:45 am

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The following is taken from the East Aberdeenshire Observer, dated Tuesday, January 16, 1886 and I have reproduced the article here in case it is of assistance...
3 Jan 7, 2010
6:34 am

Ken May
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William Park  b. Abt 1813                      m. 4 August 1847 Margaret Gray b. Abt 1821 ...
1 Dec 23, 2009
2:35 pm

Celtic Mist
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Iam looking for information regarding George Duncan who was born in Peterhead in 25/09/1874. George Duncan had 9 siblings one of which was Alexander Duncan who...
7 Dec 21, 2009
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ALLAN HARROP
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I am looking for information about the MATTHEW families living at 47 St Peters Street Peterhead in the 1901 census. Charlotte Matthew {Charlotte Allerdyce...
1 Nov 19, 2009
1:05 pm

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My Grandmother was Frances Hay McLeod born about 1885 in Scotland. She always told us she had been born at Hay Castle in Peterhead. She said she was named Hay...
10 Nov 16, 2009
1:24 pm

Margie
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I wonder if any of the members of this group would be interested in this? On Thursday, 8th October the Family History Society of Buchan is holding its first...
2 Oct 7, 2009
3:26 am

Mary Barnes
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Hi I just signed on to this site and I see familar names here also. So Hi to everyone. I am researching WEST and Associated families. My West line originated...
9 Oct 2, 2009
12:47 pm

ALISON KENNEDY
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hello,does anyone in this group know anything about the Brooks family who lived in the buchan area late 1800s early 1900s (Peterhead,Cruden Bay or Aquharney )...
1 Sep 16, 2009
1:30 pm

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Hello from the USA. My great great grandfather was Captain Robert Davidson born in Peterhead on October 28, 1840 and past away on January 12, 1904 in Dundee. ...
14 Sep 4, 2009
1:46 pm

William Leslie
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Firstly , thanks for the replies I was searching for this marriage for someone and obviously they did not have the brides full name. I did look on Scotlands...
1 Sep 2, 2009
1:14 pm

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If the marriage, birth or death is 1855 or after, you can view it and print it off from Scotlandspeople for a small fee. Catherine ... From: sanbowfie4 To:...
2 Sep 2, 2009
7:10 am

Stephen Hutchison
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To the person who posted asking about Nicholson Bruce and Margaret Hutchinson, Ancestry has records of a Nicholson Bruce and other Bruce's in Peterhead as...
1 Sep 2, 2009
3:06 am

Cci
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Does anybody know of a marriage between these two people ? Probably in the 1860's. Thanks...
1 Sep 1, 2009
6:16 pm

sanbowfie4
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Are any group members receiving messages containing duplication of text throughout the message? Could it perhaps be a problem with Yahoo Groups or - yikes - a...
3 Aug 26, 2009
9:41 am

Colin Murray
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Hi Bill and Angela, I emailed you off group, did you recieve it ok? Best wishes, Fionnadh [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
3 Aug 26, 2009
12:11 am

William E. Scheyer
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Hi there, I am interested in your Davidson connections as I have ancestors with the same occupation and name. I have a Robert Davidson, born Peterhead c1791 to...
3 Aug 24, 2009
2:54 am

angelapatterson91
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Hi Bill, I've spent the morning transcribing & summarising the records I've got and I'd be delighted to share this with you. Best wishes, Fionnadh [Non-text...
2 Aug 23, 2009
1:09 am

William E. Scheyer
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Hey guys, I answered this on June 7th.: For Rob Varley : Margaret Birnie (who married Alfred Barclay) had parents Alexander Birnie & Maria Scott. She married...
1 Aug 10, 2009
9:08 am

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