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  • Founded: Jul 23, 1999
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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...
1 Jul 3, 2003
2:08 pm

Ruth Enns
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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...
2 Jul 3, 2003
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Rena MCCARTHY
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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...
1 Jul 3, 2003
12:35 pm

Sir Walter Scott
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... 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...
1 Jul 3, 2003
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Alistair Cameron
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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...
7 Jul 2, 2003
5:31 pm

Sharon and Cosmos
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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...
1 Jul 2, 2003
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marilyn gwynn
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My ancestors Walter Samuel (christened 17 October 1740 @ Gwendddwr,Breconshire,Wales married a Janet Kid in West Lothian Scotland (Samuelton may have a...
1 Jul 2, 2003
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Allan & Ella Doutreband
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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...
1 Jul 2, 2003
10:35 am

James Robertson
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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...
7 Jul 1, 2003
11:01 am

Kerri Verhoef
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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]...
9 Jul 1, 2003
10:21 am

Ann Reade
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Since quite a few postings recently have been about Christian names and their diminutives, can I ask about the Christian name "Christian&quot;? (Sorry if it sounds...
15 Jun 27, 2003
8:50 am

SUE ROSIE
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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...
1 Jun 27, 2003
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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 ...
2 Jun 27, 2003
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David McCormick
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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...
6 Jun 27, 2003
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My ancestor, Alexander Gray was born June 1, 1701 in Melrose. He married Margaret Thynne who was baptized 16 Sep 1707 in Melrose. His parents were...
6 Jun 27, 2003
8:49 am

Alistair Cameron
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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...
1 Jun 27, 2003
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Alistair Cameron
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Hello, everyone! I am looking for help with John Umlach (or Imlach), baptized 2Aug1726 at Glassgreen, Elgin, Morayshire (Glassgreen was the family farm.) His...
4 Jun 27, 2003
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Hi All, I'm new to Scots-origins and am listing my Scots Surnames: BULLOCK/BULLOCH (Paisley,Renfrewshire)earliest date circa;1797ish CAMPBELL...
9 Jun 27, 2003
8:48 am

Jim Wyllie
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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...
1 Jun 27, 2003
8:48 am

Carole
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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...
5 Jun 27, 2003
8:48 am

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Thanks for posting that link Rena. I found my father Murdo MacKenzie listed. October, 1940 when he received a Distinguished Conduct Medal. Win MacKenzie...
2 Jun 27, 2003
8:48 am

Alison Fraser
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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...
1 Jun 27, 2003
8:47 am

Rosemary Meechan
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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...
11 Jun 27, 2003
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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...
1 Jun 27, 2003
8:47 am

Laraine Aniftos
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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...
6 Jun 27, 2003
8:45 am

Mary Ann and Lane
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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...
1 Jun 27, 2003
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Janet Hoch
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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...
6 Jun 27, 2003
8:43 am

IACSCOTT@...
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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 == ...
2 Jun 27, 2003
8:42 am

Carole
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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...
1 Jun 27, 2003
8:42 am

Rosemary Meechan
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was there a minimum age for marriages in Scotland in the 1800's? Janet [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
3 Jun 25, 2003
7:38 pm

SUE ROSIE
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