Hi Stewart, Many thanks for your email - it was a pleasant surprise! Very happy to make contact with a distant relation. Mary Smith's parents were a James...
My great great grandfather was James Goodfellow, born ca 1806, Stonehaven. He belonged to the Parish of Fetteresso. Married Mary Rae ( Reoch or Riach ). She...
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Is anyone researching the names of Galloway, Sherrett or Fettes in Kincardine? Helen Mearns Galloway born 7 December 1853 in Fordoun married Thomas Johnston...
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I believe I am descended from James Hampton and Agnes (Ann) Fettes who were married in Laurencekirk in 1716. Both were originally from Fordoun and she had to...
Hello Charles Now, we have a mystery! I have a copy of the MC for Peter Stewart and Mary Smith dated 24 May 1856 at Well House, Birse, Aberdeenshire. However,...
Hi Fellow Listers, I am tring to find some background history on the Menzies Family for my book that I intend to write on our branch of the family. It will be...
Hi Stewart, Many thanks for the quick response. I will check with a cousin in Australia on the sources. Interestingly, the William Smith is the brother of...
Hi Stewart, With your corrected data, I have determined our relationship. Mary Smith who married Peter Steward, your great grandfather, is my 1st cousin, 3...
Does anyone know of a Charlotte SMITH who died 3 Aug 1897 and was buried in SLAINS? She may have possibly been married to a MILNE and had a sister, Sarah. If...
Oh Jim! You won't find any whiskey in Kilmarnock, but you will find plenty of it in Ireland. We only have the real stuff here in Scotland and it is called...
Hello Charles, I have been away from the list for nearly a week and there are 60 odd emails and can not remember if I answered your query. The truth of the...
Hi Greg in New Zealand, Thank you for the reply. Now I know the story. Interestingly, a man named Stewart 9I don't know where he lives) responded to my query...
Hi everyone, I came across the following grave in the Lachute Protestant Cemetery (about 50 miles west of Montreal) and thought it might be of interest to...
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Thanks for your reply. I haven't come across any of the names you mention. The name of Fette/Fetes/Fetus is unusual so there is a good chance there is a ...
Alexander Masson born # 5 Skateraw August 18, 1882. Alexander Masson Whitefisher father and Elspet Masson, MS, Leiper mother. Source is birth extract. Great...
I'm in kind of a quandry searching for my GGG Grandfather John Masson (b Fetteresso?). One of his sons, John (b 28 Jan 1818 Fetteresso) is my GG Grandfather....
Hello Bob, I have had a look at the 1841 census transcription of Fetteresso as far as I have gone. There are still three enumeration districts to be completed...
Hello Bob, You will need to look at the census for Kintore which is a Parish in Aberdeenshire, and quite a distance from Skateraw which was Kincardineshire. ...
Hi everyone, I have started to research my families history, and found that my Great Grandmother was an 'Adie'. I live in the UK, and have had quite a lot of...
Hi Lindy, First up...WELCOME...to the Group. I hope that we will be able to help you in your research. To answer your last question first...... Yes...we do...
My catherine died in new jersey, sometime before 1930. family came from lanarkshire area, catherine m alexander cooper at dalserf 1865. the only info i have on...
Thank you, I have lived in both South Africa and Canada, so its nice to see I am among friends......:-)) Many thanks for the history of the name Adie, I will...
... HIGHLAND TOUGHNESS Legends are told of Highland soldiers on maneuvers who marched overland carrying just a bag of oatmeal and a small stone on which to...
Hi Lindy, You can try looking at the National Archives website at: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ Certificates Registers of Certificates of Competency,...
Yes...all is fine...but as no one has submitted a message since last Sunday, there have been none posted on the Message Board. Please be patient as I'm sure...
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