Noted a remark by Alaistair re the Black Isle Mckenzies. I wonder if he has searched this family tree. I was told my GGGrandfather William Mckenzie came from...
I know i got a detailed response to this question a while ago, so I apologise for having to ask again. When i am doing a search on the IGI and the results show...
THE EDINBURGH SIR WALTER SCOTT CLUB The Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club has been in existence for over 100 years, having celebrated its centenary in 1994. It...
... When a birth entry is not found, it sometimes turns out that the Registration was made in the surname of the mother, not the surname of the father. This...
Help! I'm getting married in 9 days, and want to walk down the aisle to "Flower of Scotland" but can't find the sheet music anywhere. Can anyone help me find...
Hello , My name is Marilyn from Canada. My grandmother was Isabella Clarke Stewart. Her father was Walter Stewart and his wife was Margaret Rodgers. They were...
My ancestors Walter Samuel (christened 17 October 1740 @ Gwendddwr,Breconshire,Wales married a Janet Kid in West Lothian Scotland (Samuelton may have a...
looking for info of Margaret gry of 14 keyden street kinning park she lived there 8/5/1964. her natural daughter Kim would like an info on her or her...
This group looks like a great way to share information.
I hope someone can solve this puzzle for me. My ancestor, William
Bowman, is buried in Glenmuick...
Found her on the 1851 census but have drawn a blank since. Is it a name or just a misspelling? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Since quite a few postings recently have been about Christian names and their diminutives, can I ask about the Christian name "Christian"? (Sorry if it sounds...
Over the last couple of weeks I have been receiving this virus from "members of scots-origins". Luckily my AVS has been picking it up but I would ask all...
Dear All, Can someone help me with the people below, my sister is having a very bad time looking for the burial sites and graves. Can someone tell me if there ...
Looking for Matthew Mckenzie , Censuses say born Girvan, Ayr but Aryshire research says "NO!" He married and had 3 children in Girvan, Dailly Area but moved to...
Lynn Mason wrote: Can someone help me with the people below, my sister is having a very bad ... The events you listed being after 1855, not a lot of burial...
Hello, everyone! I am looking for help with John Umlach (or Imlach), baptized 2Aug1726 at Glassgreen, Elgin, Morayshire (Glassgreen was the family farm.) His...
Hi people Are you aware that there is someone using this group to send viruses[well that is how it appears]Someone by the name of Karen Ackers sent a message...
Am I being more than usually obtuse or is there a parallel universe with a Scots Origins which hasn't been appearing at all? As far as I can see, my Scots...
Thanks for posting that link Rena. I found my father Murdo MacKenzie listed. October, 1940 when he received a Distinguished Conduct Medal. Win MacKenzie...
I noticed a rather lavish and fulsome advertisement for the newly relaunched Irish Origins in the last edition of Scots Origins. Being cursed with Irish...
My g grandparents Thomas Leckie Hay and Agnes Thom were married in 1867 in Airdrie, New Monkland. A letter written by their daughter indicated Thomas was...
Dear Group , A big thank you to all those Kind Souls who replied to my census look up request. Largely due to yor efforts I have now discovered that William...
Hello, I am Jim Bulloch, a new member to the group. Born in Lanarkshire and now live in New Zealand. I have been researching the above names for approx' 4...
I read somewhere that, very often, there were no "official" marriages - before a priest, minister, etc. - but rather an agreement between two parties in front...
Hello all, I have some death certs. from 1850's which show where some of my ancesters were buried - in 1856 Robert BROWNLEE Old Monkland Church Yard, in 1858...
KAREN, Your below email didnot come via scotsoriginal mail route. Are you trying to send spam? See below - I did not of course open your attachment. Rena == ...
A person claiming to be called Karen Bridgman-Acker(it probably means something very rude in Maori)is sending messages to this list and to individuals on this...