Looking for the name Willingmyre or any variation in Scotland or UK. I am tracking down a lead "The Willingmyres came from Scotland to this country (USA)...
Thanks to all who were interested enough in my mysterious grand-uncle to reply to my postings. I finally hired a London-based researcher who has found Robert...
I have William KENNOWAY and Susana MILLAR marrying in Dalkeith 15 May 1789 and have so far been unable to get any further back. I have now come across a story...
Could anyone suggest how I might go about finding out if my grandfathers name appears on his illegitimate daughters birth certificate? I know her name,birth...
If the record I am searching for is not found at scotlandspeople-OPR or IGI , where can I look for records of people who were NOT members of the Church Of...
Can you help. I am having no luck in finding copy of a birth certificate for a Thomas Jenkins born aprox 1807in Dundee i know he married a Mary Anderson in...
Hi All I have never posted {just lurked} but in need of help. I have a James Argo in James City Virginia in 1704. My brickwall is getting Argo family back to...
Robert Murray Johnstone died on 27 Feb. 1955 in Glasgow Western Infirmary. I have seen his death cert and know that the informant was his wife, Susanna...
Thanks Rena Thanks for your comments. Susanna was born in Glasgow to parents Donald McIntyre and Mary Gossman, who happens to be Robert's brother's wife's...
Another of my postings returned with the following message. "Your message to the scots-origins group was not approved. The owner of the group controls the...
William Robb and wife Jean Stephen had the following children : Elizabeth (born 1738) + Alexander (born 1740) + William (born 1743) + John (born 1748) + Samuel...
I am new here to the group and would like to know if anyone here has any info on the MacLellan clan of south western Scotland around the galloway area. I am...
Hi , My husband is not 'into Family History' but was asked to do something for the family. I passed on information that praised -Legacy -very highly from one...
Hello Alison, I don't use 'technical speak' but here goes. Your Family treemaker is a GED.com and you can download information to put into your GEDcom...
There's a lot more to the history of the Scots in these links, the second in particular, involving the Scandinavians. On this day in 1058 Malcolm Canmore was...
A Scottish friend of mine has this surname and asked me to do some research for her on her name. I haven't been able to find anything. Has anyone heard of...
Hi Everyone I read all your emails with interest and like you I have brickwalls in my family tree and very often we can help each other to break them down. I...
Hi Sue, there are some Scottish manorial documents on this site http://www.nra.nationalarchives.gov.uk you can search by name, place, or business/corporate...
hello all i am a direct decendant of Malcolm McKenzie of stornaway on my fathers side. my mothers ,mother was a wilkie of the hunter clan and was born in ...
Ron, and others:- A useful feature of the Scots Origins database is the wildcard. If you place a * after a first name it will give you anyone of that name...
It might be a long shot, but have you considered that Brussell might be a family name? Sorry if I have spelt anything incorrectly. I deleted your mail...
Thanks to those who replied to my enquiry about inkleweavers! I should imagine that weaving linen tape all day every day would be pretty boring, so I can...
Happy Easter to all..... An occupation in the Census gives: Draw Boy Brussell. I found an excellent description of a draw boy but could not find anything to...
Hi everyone, Is there anyone who has researched there family history and has a George Caird in it. George was born in Tealing in Angus, Scotland in 1879. His...
can any one help me trace the family who lived at 54 Shamrock Street Cowcaddens Glasgow this would have been in the early 1960s found this address in an old ...
Belatedly, for the reason shown below: Thanks to everyone who sent personal or list help over my unknown strange-looking date. To be honest I really didn't...
