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| Christopher Johnstone |
| Author: Gloria Wallin Date: 09 Dec 1997 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > General |
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Hello,
Looking for any info on a "JOHN JOHNSTONE", probably
born in Dumfries approx. 1750. His son's name was
CHRISTOPHER JOHNSTONE born Sept.4/1774 died March 12/1843.
CHRISTOPHER married WINIFRED ... |
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| Alexander and Thomas Maxwell |
| Author: Donald Power Maxwell,Jr.,M.D. Date: 15 Dec 1997 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > Angus (Forfarshire) > General |
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I recently was able to prove my American
immigrant... a "Sir" ? Thomas Maxwell born ca. 1738 and his wife "Lady "? Ann
Blackmar....a grand daughter in America gave a deposition in the early 1800's th... |
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| ELLIOTT SIMPSON |
| Author: Jean Thomas Date: 13 Jul 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > General |
| Looking for the origin of Anthony Elliott who moved to Canada
around 1749
Also my ggranmother who came from Dumfries Jessie Simpson
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| MCCLUNG |
| Author: Bob McClung Date: 17 Jul 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > General |
| Looking for relatives still residing in Scotland. Ancestors left Ireland for America in the 1720's. Found some McClungs residing in the Dumfries area. Looking for clues as to when relatives left Scotl... |
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| MC GACHEN |
| Author: sshineau Date: 01 Apr 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > General |
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Any families of this name please, Happy to share all
research notes.
Families originally from Dumfries area the Edinburgh.
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| LEARMONT |
| Author: Donna Learmont Date: 27 May 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > General |
| My great-great grandmother was a Porteous, born around the same time from Dumfries, but the family went to Canada. Her father, Thomas was a shoemaker. I have some info on them. |
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| where is SANDBED??? |
| Author: Gloria Wallin Date: 02 May 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > General |
| Could anyone tell me where SANDBED is?
Possibly around Dumfries? |
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| Re: where is SANDBED? |
| Author: Kenny Date: 24 May 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > General |
| Looked for Sandbed for you, there isn't one.
However you might be pleased to know there is a place called Sandhead in the Dumfrieshire area. If you look at a map of Scotland you'll see a peninsular op... |
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| ROWAN, RIGG, HALLIDAY, GILMOUR |
| Author: David Rowan Date: 13 Jun 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > General |
| ...Allthough I have not been looking for any Dalziel names myself, I could not help noticing that it is a very common name in the area where I am researching. I have been looking in the Parishes of Sanqu... |
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| LEARMONT |
| Author: Donna Learmont Date: 27 May 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > General |
| Searching for any information about Alexander Learmont or family of b. in Dunfermline 1826 immigrated to Canada while young. Married to Janet Porteous of Dumfries. |
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| CORBETT |
| Author: Julie Corbett Date: 28 Jun 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > General |
| trying to trace Corbett ancestors from Dumfries Scotland |
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| PRICE, MATHIESON |
| Author: Renee Mathieson McCurdy Date: 08 May 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Kentucky > Counties > Fleming |
| Looking for any info on Elihu and Elizabeth PRICE. Their daughter Mary Ann PRICE m. James Laurie MATHIESON from Dumfries, Scotland on Sept. 29, 1853 in Fleming County, KY. Looking for any info on Scot... |
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| JOHNSTON-KEITH |
| Author: Roger Johnston Date: 31 Jan 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Kentucky > Counties > Fleming |
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Need information on James Johnston md Margaret Keith. James b Dumfries Scotland, d Fleming Co 1829. Need names of children, where married and where James buried and where/when Margaret died/buried.
T... |
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| WATSON/KENNON |
| Author: Ginny Deagan Date: 27 May 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Florida > Counties > Escambia |
| Thomas Campbell WATSON was a native Scotchman, born and reared in Dumfries, Scotland. After college, he was employed by the importing firm of Dobell-Clarke & Co. of Liverpool, England. He was send to ... |
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| MARR |
| Author: Julie Corbett Date: 03 Jun 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > Aberdeenshire > General |
| Hi phil,
I have been tracing the Corbett family tree, and one of my ancestors married an Ann Marr, she was born on 11th March, 1827 in Aberdeen, died 7th April, 1900 in Dumfries. Her fathers name was ... |
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| GORDON |
| Author: adrienne Date: 03 Sep 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > Aberdeenshire > General |
| maybe it was William Gordon, later Sir William Duff-Gordon (inherited baronetcy of Duff from maternal uncle, on condition he take the name Duff-Gordon).. William died in 1823. He was the son of The Ho... |
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| ROWAN, NIVEN |
| Author: David Rowan Date: 13 Jun 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > Ayrshire > General |
| The furthest Rowan I have along the family line is John ROWAN who married Elspeth NIVEN. They had two sons, Thomas (1810) and William (1812). The boys were born in Sanquhar, Dumfries. John died before... |
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| JOHNSTONE, GRAINGER , PATIE, CARLYLE |
| Author: Gloria Wallin Date: 23 Jun 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > Ayrshire > General |
| Looking for information on a John Johnstone and his parents
from Dumfrieshire. John Johnstone born approx. 1740's.
John Johnstone had 2 children, probably more.
Walter Johnstone 1769-1840 & Christophe... |
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| Re: Johnstons at Berwick |
| Author: Gloria Date: 20 Apr 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > Berwickshire > General |
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Hello,
I also have a JOHN JOHNSTONE in my background, but again
there were alot of John Johnstones way back from Scotland.
You didn't give any dates of your John?
My John was born approx. 1740's. I'... |
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| CHUBB/ SHORE/ JOHNSTONE |
| Author: Gloria Wallin Date: 14 Jun 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > England > Somerset > General |
| Looking for the parents of Letitia Chubb
born: 1817 Montacute,Somerset
died: 1896 Dumfries, Scotland
Letitia Chubb married Robert Johnstone (printer)
in 1837. They had 13 children. Letitia's mothers n... |
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| HOOD |
| Author: John J. Hood Date: 19 Apr 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Pennsylvania > Counties > Greene |
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Looking for information regarding Archibald Hood, an immigrant from Scotland to the US. He was born 1760-1770 in either Dumfries or Whithorn, Scotland. He came to America around 1790, settling first ... |
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| GRAINGER, JOHNSTONE |
| Author: Gloria Wallin Date: 20 Apr 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > Kirkcudbrightshire > General |
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Robert Grainger 1761 and Sibella McMath b. 1761
daughter WINIFRED GRAINGER b.1784 D.1853
Winifred Grainger married CHRISTOPHER JOHNSTONE 1774-1843
1806
WINIFRED & CHRISTOPHER (SON OF JOHN) had 9 chi... |
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| GRIERSON / FARRIES |
| Author: G. Wallin Date: 01 May 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > Kirkcudbrightshire > General |
| I have a clipping from an old Dumfries paper stating the
following;
1885 13/6
On the 9th. instant, at 50 Shakespeare Street, Dumfries, by
the Rev William Hanson Pulsford,MA, Dumfries,assited by the Rev ... |
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| HACKSTON |
| Author: Marg Dobson Date: 25 Jul 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > Kirkcudbrightshire > General |
| Could someone out there please help a newbie on the Net. I I have been doing research on the Hackston family and I need the birthdate of George Hackston who was born in 1811 in Carsphairn. I have alwa... |
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| McGuffie |
| Author: Pat Jeffs Date: 24 Aug 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > Kirkcudbrightshire > General |
| Castle Douglas is not far north (and inland) from Kirkcudbright. They are both in the same county of Kirkcudbrightshire. It would be more likely that they would leave from the coastal town of Kirkcudb... |
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