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  • Members: 138
  • Category: Genealogy
  • Founded: Aug 13, 1999
  • Language: English
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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...
6 Mar 5, 2004
1:59 am

dobie1017
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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...
1 Jan 9, 2004
10:22 am

inkadinka1965
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Chester, You might want to take a look at the Clan Colquhoun Society website at <A HREF="http://www.geocities.com/elachanuk/"> ...
1 Dec 9, 2003
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... The Grampians are a mountain range in Aberdeenshire. Jan Highman Your Medieval Merchants http://www.galaxymall.com/product/tents ...
2 Dec 9, 2003
6:36 pm

Cowen
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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...
3 Dec 8, 2003
2:24 pm

Cowen
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I posted a message to this group in the year 2000 and left without knowing that Louise Richmond has posted a message to me. In appreciation I would like to...
2 Dec 4, 2003
10:19 am

chestercowen
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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...
1 Nov 20, 2003
2:42 pm

tmontew
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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...
2 Nov 14, 2003
1:47 am

MARY MASON
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My interest is in Neile Mackhone and whether he can be linked to the Neil MacCone who is in Isle of Wight County, VA in the late 1600's. Where would one look...
8 Nov 12, 2003
5:58 am

Tom Cone
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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...
2 Nov 12, 2003
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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 ...
4 Nov 10, 2003
7:21 pm

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Hello, I'm very pleased to have found your group, because I'm writing a book, "Scots for Sale," about the Scots who were exiled to New England by Oliver...
1 Nov 1, 2003
3:13 am

Diane Rapaport
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These are some sites that I have found of interest when reading about the British Civil Wars and the Scottish prisoners. Jennifer Cone ...
1 Oct 30, 2003
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I am descended from Daniel of Haddam. Our family oral history is that he was taken prisoner at Dunbar, but I wonder if it could have been Worcester. There is...
5 Oct 30, 2003
6:40 pm

Tom Cone
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Just wondering if anyone is reading these messages or researching their history?...
5 Oct 29, 2003
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J.Gray
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Neile Mackhone is listed among the prisoners from the Battle of Worcester aboard the "John and Sarah" bound for New England in late 1651. A man of this name...
1 Oct 29, 2003
6:35 pm

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Know where I can go to get some insight on thoes who were Border Scotts? Looking for CHESLEY thanks...
1 Oct 1, 2003
2:45 am

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Hello Group, I am looking for any info about George Gray captured at Dunbar and sent to Saugus,Ma and then to Berwick Me. Anyone have anything?? Thanks...
2 Oct 1, 2003
2:27 am

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... Where do you first find this John Coehon in America? A Rhonda McLure posted in Genforum/immigrants and I have confirmed that about 150 prisoners were sent...
2 Sep 3, 2003
10:32 am

chestercowen
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This excerpt of a book ©1913 gives information about some of the Scottish prisoners. <A...
1 Aug 16, 2003
4:34 pm

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Clif, I think your list is actually that of the Unity which transported the few prisoners who survived the Battle of Dunbar and the awful conditions in Durham...
1 Aug 16, 2003
4:23 pm

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Well I looked I found hope this passenger list helps some of you http://www.nps.gov/sair/scotlst.htm clif...
1 Aug 16, 2003
3:52 pm

bloodtrail44
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Hello Troops My question is this, besides the John and Sarah what other ships,and or other boates did indentured servants arrive in? Seeing that some of our...
2 Aug 16, 2003
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Oby McGlaun
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Hi, Roy, Jan, Judy and Linda, Glad you are all still out there. So am I. I recently joined OneList under the Scottish War Prisoners interest group and this...
5 Aug 16, 2003
2:42 pm

chestercowen
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I have an ancestor, Robert Jonking, parents of William and Elspet Jonking, who fought in the battle of Dunbar in 1650. He was captured and brought to the...
1 Aug 14, 2003
1:51 am

Billy Burgess
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I seemed to have gotten off to a bad start recently but wonder if any one knows if the fact an ancestor was a royalist soldier and fought for the Stewart who...
2 Aug 13, 2003
7:15 pm

Rose
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Hello! I am doing research on the family of my 82-year-old mother Ruth Louise Jackson Sinclair (Mrs. John P. Green. She was born in Waltham, Massachusetts, a...
1 Aug 3, 2003
3:53 pm

susang1400
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I so discovered the actual regiments ot the Battle of Worcester UK at a site on the internet. Also I understand the information is so recorded at the Edinburgh...
1 Jul 12, 2003
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Co Owner
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Hello everyone, I'm the Gravedigger. I disturb the sleep of my ancestors by digging up their past. Right now I'm digging up my wifes ancestry. Thanks to some...
1 Jun 30, 2003
10:23 pm

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Hello to the List I am Wm. Cone of Georgia. I joined your list yesterday and this is my first post. I have followed the John and Sara list in that on the list...
4 Jun 24, 2003
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Rose
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