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  • Category: Genealogy
  • Founded: Sep 3, 1998
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The Marriage Index has been updated http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Peterhead/files/Peterhead%20Indexes/ Now includes complete years 1860 (including Landward...
1 Oct 31, 2011
7:14 pm

Wade Buchan
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Looking for information on Frederick Arthur Williams who died 22 3 1950 at 84 Hope St, Peterhead. Who was his mother and where was he born? I believe he was...
1 Oct 21, 2011
9:03 pm

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I am still trying to find information on this family and am having no luck. I have a John McRoberts born Scotland abt 1820 married to Elspeth Rowley?...
1 Oct 20, 2011
10:47 am

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Where can I obtain divorce records from approx 1918. This will be from the Aberdeenshire area. Thank you...
1 Oct 17, 2011
11:15 am

ELIZABETH
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Hi Wade, I can't access any of the members files? I wanted to look at the updated BDM index and for some unknown reason I can't access anything. Sharon...
2 Oct 12, 2011
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Wade Buchan
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Have updated the Births, Deaths and Marriage indexes. Thanks to those that have sent certificates for indexing. ...
7 Oct 12, 2011
12:24 am

John & Margaret Hector
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Hi. I am looking for any information about my ggg grandparents. Barbara Buchan born April 9, 1867 in Peterhead. Died 1903. Her parents were Andrew Buchan...
3 Oct 2, 2011
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Debbie
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Hi Debbie, Some extra information. You will need to prove a connection with this family, but it looks like they are connected to yours. Peterhead Old Kirkyard...
1 Oct 2, 2011
10:35 am

Wade Buchan
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I am new to the Peterhead Yahoo group. I live in Australia, first generation Scottish Australian. My mother is Elizabeth Lindsay Ritchie (b1938)(nee Martin),...
3 Sep 30, 2011
8:54 am

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Free entry to Fraserburgh Heritage Centre open day on Saturday 17th Sep 2011 Thought the group might be interested The Buchan Family History Society will be in...
2 Sep 13, 2011
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I've looked up an OPR birth in Peterhead which has two witnesses but also lists another person as a "sponsor" can anyone tell me what is meant by this?...
3 Aug 25, 2011
2:19 pm

Ray Hennessy
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Hi I thought I had sent this apparently I didn't. If you are looking for George Thomas Duncan then I suggest looking on the Detroit Boarder Crossings. You can...
7 Aug 3, 2011
11:18 am

Vicki
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Hi to Ross and Barbara from another Kinghorn descendent. Jessie Kinghorn was my Gr Gr Grandfather Alexander's sister. They were born in Peterhead to Christian...
8 Aug 1, 2011
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ALLAN HARROP
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1825 Donald Manson, ship master William Taylor, ship master Andrew Stephen, fisherman Alexander Cordiner, fisherman George Middleton, sailor John Gregory,...
4 Aug 1, 2011
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Iain Birnie
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I'm researching my Peterhead family - my gg grandfather Alexander Wilson Herd and his father James. AW Herd's wife was Margaret Simpson (possibly also from...
8 Aug 1, 2011
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Margaret
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Hi Catherine, Thanks for looking. My Alexander Milne and Grizzel Davidson married in 1827 - I have seen the record several times, but have not found any...
7 Jul 30, 2011
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Ken May
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Barbara, The following photgraphs were taken in 2009 when I visited Peterhead. 42 Windmill Street is where the Watsons were brought up.  The grave is the...
6 Jul 30, 2011
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Have also updated the Death Index - 1877 now complete http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Peterhead/files/Peterhead%20Indexes/...
1 Jul 30, 2011
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Wade Buchan
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George Thomson Duncan is my Gr/Gr uncle he was born in 1874 his parents were James Duncan/Janet (Kinghorn) Duncan. I have a list of births and dates of his...
9 Jul 30, 2011
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Vicki
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William Duncan at the time of his death in 1933 his address was given as 90 King Street. His death certificate was signed by the "Governor";. I am looking for...
4 Jul 29, 2011
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ross duncan
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I received this yesterday The Peterhead poorhouse register of inmates lists William Duncan as having been admitted on 17th April 1932. He was 57 years and 5...
1 Jul 29, 2011
5:18 pm

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Dear Wade Back in Feb you sent me a birth cert for Mary Herd. I have only just found it! I apoligise and thank you for your time and effort I wasn't being...
5 Jul 19, 2011
10:15 am

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Thought this might interest you all ____________________________________ From: stanley.bruce@... Reply-to: Fraserburgh@yahoogroups.com To:...
1 Jul 18, 2011
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Hi Everyone, I am revisiting the above as I feel he must be somehow connected to the families I am researching. Does anyone have any idea as to his vital...
22 Jul 12, 2011
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Hi Wade, Thanks for these posts. I have now happily found the burial of William Shand in his home parish of Cruden in 1842. It reads; 'Decr. 5 Wm Shand of...
2 Jul 5, 2011
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Margie
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For Barbara : Hi Barbara, the Peterhead burial records are not on the Internet. I researched them by making many visits to the Peterhead Registrar's Office and...
7 Jul 4, 2011
12:14 pm

Wade Buchan
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Hello all I have just found and joined this list so am making a post about families I am trying to find information on in Peterhead. I'm sorry this is quite...
8 Jul 4, 2011
11:53 am

Wade Buchan
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Have updated the Birth index (extra 11 certificates) and Peterhead Old Kirkyard Lair Index (approx 600 entries) files. Lair index now includes those that had...
1 Jun 26, 2011
11:25 am

Wade Buchan
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Hi group, This is from the 1841 census. The names with the ?, I tried to copy the spelling the best I could. Hope this helps someone, more next week. ...
7 Jun 25, 2011
4:59 pm

Jonny
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Thought this might interest everyone regards Kenny _http://www.fraserburghheritage.com/default.asp?page=110_ ...
2 Jun 24, 2011
11:34 am

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