Hi Diane, Welcome, and I'm glad that you found us too. I plan to visit the website to see your article. when is your book due out? Where will it be ...
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rapaports
Nov 7, 2003 1:40 am
Hi Jan, An expanded version of my "Scots for Sale" article is archived on the website of the New England Historic Genealogical Society, <A...
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J.Gray
graysnh
Nov 8, 2003 3:56 pm
Hello,I just wanted to let you know about George Gray. He was captured at the "Battle of Dunbar" in 1650 and sent here on the "Unity",then sent to Berwick...
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rapaports
Nov 10, 2003 7:21 pm
Dear John, Thanks for writing. I'm always pleased to hear from descendants of the 17th-Century Scottish war prisoners. You, and others in this group, may be ...
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JennyCone@...
jennycone
Nov 11, 2003 1:48 am
Hello Diane, Glad you have joined our group. I am interested in your book and hope you will let us know when you publish it. My interest is in Neile Mackhone...
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Tom Cone
crenbut
Nov 11, 2003 2:08 am
... I was beginning to think I was the only one. Good to see someone interested in Neil(sp?). I've managed to figure as far back as the Battle of Worcester...
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rapaports
Nov 11, 2003 1:26 pm
Jennifer and Tom, I'd be very interested to learn more about your Neile Mackhone -- where he and his descendants settled, and anything else you may know about...
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Tom Cone
crenbut
Nov 11, 2003 4:30 pm
Neile is believed to be Daniel's brother (one in a series of 3, collect the set!). ... Neile's descendents can, generally, be found in the southeast (The...
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jennycone
Nov 11, 2003 8:32 pm
Tom, Do you have documentation for the information you noted about Neile Mackhone? I have long thought that he was connected to a man of that name who is in ...
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Bill Budde
dunbarbill
Nov 12, 2003 12:07 am
This past weekend at the New England Regional Genealogy Conference I announced the formation of a lineage type society for descendants of the Scots indentured...
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jennycone
Nov 12, 2003 12:25 am
Hello Bill, Could there be a consideration to expand your group to include all the Scottish war prisoners sent by Cromwell during the English Civil Wars...
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Tom Cone
crenbut
Nov 12, 2003 5:58 am
... I've heard about that test. While my knowledge of genetic biology is limited, it couldn't possibly be wholely accurate. At some point in the past that ...
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medievaltents
Nov 13, 2003 11:55 pm
First of all, my brother's house at Lake Arrowhead CA survived the fires. It came within 3/4 of a mile, so it was a very tense time for him. He said that he...
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MARY MASON
mmason0852
Nov 14, 2003 1:47 am
Hi Jan, That bit about Sophia has been circulating for a while. Someone else told me it was found and then lost. I'm sure it will come again. I don't know if...
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tmontew
Nov 20, 2003 2:42 pm
Hello everyone and special thanks to Bill for starting this group. I am descended from James Mackall who was indentured at the Braintree works (branch of...
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chestercowen
Dec 4, 2003 10:19 am
Finally back on line. Would like to know if anyone knows where the men under the Earl of Derby would have been from. Were they from the Midlothian or...
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rapaports
Dec 6, 2003 3:42 am
Chester asked, in a 12/4 posting: "Would like to know if anyone knows where the men under the Earl of Derby would have been from. Were they from the...
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Cowen
chestercowen
Dec 6, 2003 3:29 pm
Thank you Diane, Would you also know if the Earl of Derby may have come from Aberdeen? Another bit of information has brought the area of Aberdeenshire as a ...
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Cowen
chestercowen
Dec 8, 2003 2:24 pm
Since you were so kind to provide me with valued information I have posted the following to the yahoo group: What would have been the "Grampian region" of...
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Larry Highman
medievaltents
Dec 9, 2003 1:16 am
... The Grampians are a mountain range in Aberdeenshire. Jan Highman Your Medieval Merchants http://www.galaxymall.com/product/tents ...
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Cowen
chestercowen
Dec 9, 2003 6:36 pm
Now that you have established for me that the Grampians is a mountain range that per my map runs through more than one county or parish I wonder if there is...
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rapaports
Dec 9, 2003 8:32 pm
Chester, You might want to take a look at the Clan Colquhoun Society website at <A HREF="http://www.geocities.com/elachanuk/"> ...
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inkadinka1965
Jan 9, 2004 10:22 am
Looking to find a copy of the book by Rev Duncan STEWART, fourth son of Donald Stewart 5th laird of Invernahyle, was the minister of Blair Atholl and buyer...
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dobie1017
Feb 29, 2004 5:56 pm
Hi: I found this site while beginning a class on researching your Scottish ancestors with Ancestry.com. My 6th great-grandfather was Robert Young. He was sent...
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ardachu
Mar 1, 2004 9:46 pm
Dear Rita, One suggestion for possibly finding out more about your ancestor, Fobert Young, might possibly the Kirk Synod records. If you know the parish and ...
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ardachu
Mar 2, 2004 6:38 am
Hi Rita- Sandy again. Forgot to mention my mother's maiden name was Cochran. She was from Boston, Georgia in Thomas County. All my best, Sandy MacAllister ...
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dobie1017
Mar 2, 2004 8:34 pm
Dear Sandy: Thanks for your suggestions to help me find info on Robert Young. Unfortunately, I don't know exactly where he came from. Verbal family history...
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Ardachu@...
ardachu
Mar 2, 2004 9:09 pm
Hi Rita, Are the documents in this country stating he was from Glasgow immigration records? He may have sailed from aGlasgow port and therefor they would list...
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dobie1017
Mar 5, 2004 1:59 am
Sandy: Robert was banished from Scotland and gifted to George Scott, Laird of Pitlochie. He spent time in prison in Glasgow and Leith and sailed from the...
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dunbarbill
Mar 15, 2004 2:38 am
I would like to clarify a point about the Dunbar/Worcester prisoners and the cause of their transfer to various places inside and outside of England. Cromwell...
