Hello Colin, I just received your book and am trying to set aside some time to really enjoy it. There are a few questions which have come to me already. Do you...
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Mar 1, 2002 11:33 pm
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Ian, Thank you for your help. I will look into that and see what I can find out, as I am looking for two clans as I am tracing my family tree as far back as I...
Thanks Ian, For your second reply, I will have a look. ... Ena Further thoughts: Buchanan Society,The 18 Iddesleigh Av Milngavie Glasgow G62 8NT (0141) 956...
Thanks for your help,Don. I already knew about the Aberdeen FHS but didn't know about Fraserburgh site. Hopefully someone out there will be able to help me. ...
Hello list: Does anyone know when, or if, the monument inscriptions (MI's) will be available for Peterhead, Fordoun, Laurencekirk and Kinneff & Catterline? ...
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The MI's are certainly available for Kineff and Caterline. I broke through my insurmoutnable brick wall by using the one at the Stonehaven Library. I would...
Thank you, but I mean to purchase, I like to have them inhand. I probably will never get to Scotland but I suppose one day all these MI's will be online. Bill ...
Bill A lot of these have been published by the Aberdeen and NE Scotland FHS. I would try their website. http://www.anesfhs.f9.co.uk/ Ian Davies 3 3 2 ... Thank...
I have a photo of one of my ancestors James Milne in his kilt taken by A. Ross. Does anyone know when he was in business, as two of my ancestors were called...
Hello Helen, As far as I know, A. Ross was in business from around the later part of the 1800's until at least the 1920's or so. He had a shop on Evan Street...
Hi: Last week the moderator posted an extract on the Weekly Update on Barclay of Urie submited by member Jan Bell. I have been unable to get through to Ms....
Jim I sent you a reply about Ross the photographer a few weeks ago - quoting his advert from the book "Picturesque Stonehaven" dated 1899. Could you direct ...
Hello to all I think the book that you are after is called Kincardineshire The Mearns monumental inscriptions pre 1855 this is available from the Aberdeen &...
Dave, I've been considering buying the book but just don't know if any of my relations are in it. The only death I know before 1855 is Jean (Jessie) Watt (nee...
As the group has a few Kiwi members I'd like someone to lookup for me the reference number for the death of George Arthur Lemmon who died in New Zealand 13 7...
Hi folks Does anyone know where to find the Lair Registers for Strachan cemetery, and what dates they would cover?? Sharon researching GLASS EMSLIE COUTTS...
Hi Bruce, The only information I have found so far is "1860 by Christian Watt Mennie of Woodhead Banchory-Ternan 23.4.1864 aged 81 in memory of her parents...
Dave, Good info but it still doesn't tie in that John Watt with my John Watt because his son Alexander was illegitimate. Strong link with the Alexander name ...
Have called the genealogy records in Lewistown, Mt on the death cert of my grandfather--there is no town listed for birth..just the state of Penn. So my dad is...
Am interested in maritime apprenticeships during the late 18th century (1770s on). Were the apprentices placed on specific ships/boats?... in the area where...
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Mar 9, 2002 5:51 am
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There is a lot of interesting information at: http://globalgazette.net/gazfd/gazfd52.htm but it appears to relate to England and Wales, rather than Scotland. ...
As a new member I thought I would try my luck and see if there are any other researchers with information on these names. McHardy, Smart, Tavendale, Gove,...
I'm interested too, but for the time around 1850. It seems an obvious thing for sons of whitefishers to do. Bruce ... Am interested in maritime apprenticeships...
Hi there, Which GOVE'S I have 2 lines in Benholm and Bervie - Gove married Gove. Maria UK ... As a new member I thought I would try my luck and see if there...
I'm wondering if anyone can tell me where I might find information about who owned a particular business in Scotland during the 1800's and early to mid 1900's?...
Jim The easiest way to find this out is to look at the Valuation Rolls for the time. These list all properties and are the basis for local property taxes. The...
Greg - I just got back on the board after having been on vacation. From The Surnames of Scotland by George F. Black "BLACKBURN. From one of other of several...
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Hi Jim This may not be a lot of use to you but the Aberdeen Archives at Dunbar St. Old Aberdeen hold the valuation records for Kincardineshire and on those it ...