Tim, The Doric is still being spoken. I have relatives from Ellon and they speak the Doric when there. When in Canada they speak standard English, albeit...
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pmmbry
pmmbry@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:29 am
Listers may be interested in the following section on the BBC History site http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/games/bpc/index.shtml Regards Mary Bryceland ...
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Ian Taylor
ian.taylor@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:29 am
Hi jim&ann, James McDonald is in the 1881 & 1891(together with my grandmother, born 1896) Censuses in Glasgow with his family. On both occasions he gave his...
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Ian Taylor
ian.taylor@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:34 am
David, Thanks for your assistance. Can you advise me where/how I access the 1861 Census? Ian...
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Adhaniá
macmullenchild@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:34 am
I missed this...is Doric a Greek language? Spoken in Scotland? Adhaniá Olson ... From: Tolegranny <ruralroote@...> To: <scots-origins@yahoogroups.com> ...
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Lynda Jackson
lynda049@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:34 am
Hi everyone, After some further investigation I was able to confirm that my grandfather James Milne was a patient at the Kennedy Fever Hospital which was...
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D. Beard
ebeard1@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:34 am
Hello, Was wondering if anyone knows where Nitsill (could be Nitshill) is....could it be near abbey Paisley ? Any help would be greatly appreciated Thanks ...
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PShaylor@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:34 am
Denise, Maragret Stewart ...Do you have other info on her? I am very curious..I'm still searching for more info re:Stewarts Thank you for any info. Phyllis...
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Joanne Pye
Joanne.Pye@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:34 am
Hi there, I think its been a little while since I posted my interests on this list so I hope nobody minds if I do it now. They are: MILNE, KINLOCH, SMITH,...
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COLINFROUDY
COLINFROUDY@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:34 am
VERY INTERESTED IN McWILLIAMS IN OLD LUCE AREA. COLIN ... From: David Newman <bondoffriendship@...> To: <scots-origins@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday,...
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Gavin Bell
g.bell@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:35 am
... Even if church records are NOT lost, many people were in the position of having no record of their baptisms, simply because they were never recorded in the...
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Paul
heather@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:35 am
Hi Ron In my bamily there is a Martha McKenzie who married a John Kennedy b 1762 in Applecross. I haven't researched into the McKenzie background at all so I...
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Fiona McCall
Pixiepro@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:40 am
... I have the following person among my records: Descendants of Anne Pittillo 1 Anne Pittillo 1832 - .. +George McCall - 1881 ......... 2 George Michael...
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IsobelHend@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:40 am
Dear Heather, I wasn't aware that such a club existed, although I have toyed with the idea of joining the Glasgow Family History Society. I haven't made up my ...
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relder
relder@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:40 am
Hi There Can anyone help me ? I have a copy of the Banns for my GTGTGD Parents they where married in Selkirk 1840. I have checked the Records for Selkirk and...
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hughc@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:40 am
I'd like to track my paternal grandparents back to Glasgow, the place of their birth. I have not done any research on my Scottish connection, and don't really...
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ScotHeritage@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:50 am
In a message dated 28/09/01 8:46:20 AM Central Daylight Time, lynda049@... writes: Toronto has many Scottish clubs and societies, then there is also...
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ScotHeritage@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:50 am
In a message dated 28/09/01 5:39:24 AM Central Daylight Time, minw@... writes: << Hi, I do not wish to protract the above saga, but knowing where ones...
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elderfamily0@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:55 am
Janice I have found that the Satistical Accounts of Scotland are worth looking at. tyr http://edina.ac.uk/StatAcc/ I have found that at least one of my...
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swdfsh@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:55 am
Is there someone out there who can help me find information on my grandmother, Jessie Watson McLaren Hume who died in April of 1969. Is there a web site that...
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Calum Harvie
calum.harvie@...
Oct 1, 2001 11:15 am
Just being a bit pedantic here, but it is probably worth noting that Doric isn't actually a language but is a variety of Scots (which in turn is a variety of...
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Andrew Paterson
adp@...
Oct 1, 2001 11:15 am
Hi Denise, Nitshill is in Glasgow, in the south-west outskirts. Paisley is a couple of miles west of Nitshill. To see a map of it go to...
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Andrew Paterson
adp@...
Oct 1, 2001 11:37 am
Hi Bob, The banns normally only have the name of the couple to be wed and not their parents' names. My best suggestion to find their parents names is on the ...
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Bruce Hannah
bchlct@...
Oct 1, 2001 11:37 am
Hi! Anyone out there know anything about an Agnes HANNAH ex Glasgow who married Robert RUSSELL minister in Presbyterian Church, Totonto circa 1905? Bruce...
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Adhaniá
macmullenchild@...
Oct 1, 2001 12:45 pm
Does anyone know more about "The Doric"? Where is originated, if it is written, still spoken, anything at all? Thank you in advance... Adhaniá Olson ... ...
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Tolegranny
ruralroote@...
Oct 1, 2001 12:45 pm
Thanks for this Fiona. To date we can't seem to connect any Pittillo/Patullo or any other spelling with our family...but that doesn't mean anything. I have...
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DJK
djkettings@...
Oct 1, 2001 12:50 pm
Do you have any migrating to New Zealand. Robert George Angus b 1841 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Andrew Paterson
adp@...
Oct 1, 2001 12:50 pm
Hi Joanna, I don't know of any newspapers that keep the obituaries on their online archives. Do you know where in Scotland your grandmother died. The funeral ...
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Adhaniá
macmullenchild@...
Oct 1, 2001 1:04 pm
Dorothy, any chance at all that you might record your relatives speaking the Doric, and sending the sound files out to us, or putting them on the website?...
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rosaline furnivall
rosfurnivall@...
Oct 1, 2001 1:36 pm
... Hi Actually there's great debate over the status of Scots (of which Doric is a dialect). There are many who deny that it is/was a variety of English. ...
