I've just joined the group and am related to James Ellis and Rebecca Blair - they are my gggg grandparents. I am also stuck. I have quite a bit of info on...
I just joined this site, & I'm seeking information on William Smith, 1826-1907, born at Arbuthnott, a stonemason, and his family, who lived in Fetteresso. He...
Dear Lynne, It is quite possible my Jane Rae & your Jane Rae could be cousins as they both lived in Skene. I can't make out the witnesses on Jane Rae & John...
Stuart, What was the outcome of the TV programme? Did they establish any links to Viking DNA? Debbie Burgess Manchester, UK ... I have confirmed from my...
Does anyone know anything about Arduthie House which was run as a guest house in Stonehaven in the 1960s and 70s. It was run by a relative of mine known as...
... STONEHAVEN WAR MEMORIAL Just to update everyone on my research project of the 163 names that are inscribed on the Stonehaven & District War Memorial, which...
Hi Elizabeth, Arduthie House was a boarding house run by Mrs Watt who had previously run another boarding house called Seaview. Mrs. Watt moved to Arduthie...
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Alexander Doig
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Aug 15, 2004 3:58 pm
Hi I am a bit confused about Old Machar, Aberdeen, I have tried to find it on old maps, but no success, was it a Parish? I'm looking for a house that I found...
Hi Everyone! Thank you for inviting me to join your group. I have been working on my genealogy since March of this year due to the loss of my beloved...
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Robert L. Pittendrigh
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Aug 16, 2004 3:39 pm
Here is what Groome's Gazetteer (undated) circa 1900 has to say about Old Machar. Note they were not metric in those days. I hope this does not confuse you...
Hi, In haste, Old Machar, or Oldmachar, is still live and well, just north of the river Don, in the suburb known as "Bridge of Don". Haven't had time to look...
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Douglas Ikelman
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Aug 16, 2004 5:21 pm
Ann, "Old Machar" in Aberdeen is St. Machar's Cathedral. My great grandparents John Sandison and Isabella Reid were married there. Visiting there, I was...
Any members who are researching Anderson from Banchory Devenick Nigg Kincardineshire Scotland.!! Please can you Help. I have a Jane/Jean Anderson who married...
I am trying to make the connection backwards from John Crooks Sr. the imingrant to the US born in Ulster in 1709 & back to Scotland and Crookston (Pailsley...
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Alexander Doig
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Aug 19, 2004 5:16 pm
Thanks to everyone who replied to my query about Old Machar. I now know where to search. Regards, Ann...
Hello Stuart Christie. Like Debbie Burgess, I too am interested in this enquiry into Viking blood lines. I am aware of the African Eve theory and would like to...
Hello all, The work of transcribing the 1841 census for Fetteresso nears completion. I do need some help with a surname. What has been written is R?gie. The ?...
I am new to this group. I am researching my Scottish surname of TWEEDIE. I just wanted to introduce myself. Thanks, Brenda Nickerson Hensley...
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Alexander Doig
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Aug 28, 2004 4:08 pm
Hi Greg Perhaps the surname is Rogie, I have come across this name a few times while checking on Scotland's people, this was in Maryculter, Kincardine. Ann ......
Greg, You might have already done this, but I used the IGI to search for all the combinations of R?gie, where ? = a, e, I, o, u (If it's a consonant, we have...
Hi Greg: The closest I could find on the IGI: William Rogie or Roger Christening: 27 MAY 1754 - Durris, Kincardine, Scotland Father: William Rogie or Roger ...
Black has two listings that may be of interest - 1: Rodgie: a diminutive of Rodger. Mentions Helen Rogie/Rodgie 2: Rogie: a "now uncommon surname probably...
Good luck. Are you sure about the "R?" Could it be a "B" or an "L?" I have found Rogie records for Perthshire and Kincardine. All other vowels strike out on...
Hello there, I did the 1841 for Rathven and I had a similar name but it was 'Loggie'. there were only two in the thousands of names but were together in the...
Hello all :) Glad to have found you, perhaps you can help me fill in some holes. My GGGrandfather was Andrew Mitchell, born Oct 22,1843, Stonehaven Parish of...
Hello All, Another new member here. I am researching three family names. Greene and Toshack from Fife, Scotland and Coulter from Lanark. My Coulter line went...
