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Cumbria England Queries
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Re: TOD - 17 years ago
Just found out that I have Tod's in my family history too.
Isobell Todd b Sept 1629 b St Andrews married James Russell in 1643
her parents were:
Alen Tod (b abt 1605 St Andrews)and Beatrix Beaton/Beatoun
Alen's father is estimated to be born abt 1581 in St Andrews
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maureen dickson
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Perthshire Scotland Queries
This may be too late by now, but I only found this part of my family yesterday
Patrick Russell b 1590 Inchture Perth
James Russell b 1619 Inchture Per m Isobell Todd St Andrews
John Russell 1646 Kirkcaldy m (13 May 1671) Margaret Murdock in Clack
John Russell 9 Mar 1672 m (4 Sept 1694 Clk) Janet Colt (coult)
Mary Russell b 1669 m Thomas Snadon
William Snadan/snaden/snaddon b apr 1721 Clk m
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maureen dickson
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Clackmannanshire Scotland Queries
Are you female, in your mid 60's, your mother is from Wales, and your father may have been a soldier stationed in Wales in WW2 from Scotland, name George? If so, I'm looking for you, as my mother only told me about you two years ago. If you are interested I'd like to tell you about your Scottish Roots.
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maureen dickson
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General Wales Queries
Thank you Morag, once again. This is such a great hobby, so frustrating most of the time, going round in circles, then a guardian angel pops up. I am very keen to research our Andrew, as he was named by Sir Walter Scott as "Ootrageous Broon" for putting his foot through the Tailors flag at the 1804 Selkirk Common Riding. I have lots of data about this, plus a photo from the late curato
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maureen dickson
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Selkirkshire Scotland Queries
Morag, Thank you so much for the information. Much appreciated. Greetings from Down Under. Maureen
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maureen dickson
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Selkirkshire Scotland Queries
Morag, Thank you Thank you Thank you!!! Have been looking for some info for over 20 years. What a lovely surprise for the start of the new year. One brick wall down, but still many more to come. Have a great 2007, and again thank you, from Down Under (ex Peebles, Leeds and Aberdeen) Maureen
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maureen dickson
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Selkirkshire Scotland Queries
Just found your message. Happy New Year!
Just briefly (I can email the full doc RTF to you if you wish).
Wm Snaddon m Janet Edie
Bernard, Andrew m Snaden Elizabeth
Bernard Margaret m Blair John
BLAIR Margaret m HARROWER Andrew
HARROWER James m ALLAN Margaret
HARROWER Janet m WALLS Peter
WALLS Margaret m BROWN George
BROWN George Turnbull m COCHRANE Mgt Elizabeth
BROWN Maureen (self)
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maureen dickson
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Clackmannanshire Scotland Queries
Looking for any info re my "brick wall". Just found out that Cleator is in Cumberland/Cumbria.
Ann Margaret King b 14/24 April 1871, Babt 7 May 1871 at Cleator d 21 )ct 1930 in Selkirk Sct. married Walter Wight Turnbull 15 Jul 1890 in Selkirk. I am trying to find more about her parents:
Michael King groom/ostler d before 1890 who married Jane Margaret Eastham (b abt 1824 possibl
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maureen dickson
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Cumbria England Queries
Looking for Cochranes, of Barrhead (which I presume is in Lanarkshire).
James Cochrane (b abt 1862,died Barrhead, cloth finisher) married Elizabeth Jane Seymour 14 Aug 1884 at Barrhead.
Children were:
1. Alexander Cochrane b 1887 (1901 census) Barrhead
2. unknown
3. unknown
4. unknown
5. unknown
6. Bob Cochrane (1901 census)
7. John Cochrane (1901 census)
8 Bill Cochrane (1901 censu
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maureen dickson
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Lanarkshire Scotland Queries
BROWN - 17 years ago
Anyone know anything about children of James Brown (b 9 June 1853 woollen mill weaver d 6 Sept 1913) who married Annie Turnbull (b 28 Mar 1853 facorty hand d.4 Jan 1933) Their children were:
1. Christina (Teenie)
2. William (Willie)
3. George b 6 Aug 1880 Master Shoemaker m Margaret Walls d 16b Mar 1961
4. Margaret (Maggie m1 widowed, m2 to Canada Tuck shop prop 2 dau d Canada
5. James (Jimm
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maureen dickson
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Selkirkshire Scotland Queries
Looking for any leads regarding George Eastham, and his wife Jane (surname unknown. They lived in the Manor House, Manor Lane or Avenue, Ribchester (which is now a B&.
They only had one child (to my knowledge) Margaret Jane or Jane Margaret Eastham, who married Michael King, an ostler/groom. This couple moved to Scotland.
George and Jane apparently died at sea en route to the Americas
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maureen dickson
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General England Query
I have a
James Harrower b 15 Sept 1831 Tillicoutry Clack d 31 Mar 1908 Lower Castle Douglas Devonside Clack.(Parents Andrew Harrower and Margaret Blair)
married Margaret Allan(b 06 Apr 1831 Kelso Roxb) 13 Jan 1851 Clackmannan.
Children of James Harrower and Margaret Allan were:
1 Janet Harrower b 28 Apr 1860, Tillicoutry Clk (m Peter Walls)
2. Andrew b 09 Aug 1856 Coalsnaughton Clack
3.
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maureen dickson
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Clackmannanshire Scotland Queries
SCOTT - 17 years ago
Information required re:
Ann(e) Scott b abt 1818. Married William Brown on 06 Jun 1840 Selkirk. Died 07 Jan 1894, 1 Green Square Selkirk.
Their children were:
1. James Brown 09 Jun 1853
2. ? John Lawson Brown (witness at James brown marriage)
3. William Brown (informant on death certificate of parent
LDS site info states Ann(e)'s father as being William Scott, and mother Isabell
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maureen dickson
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Selkirkshire Scotland Queries
EMOND - 17 years ago
Looking for any information re family of
Isabel Emond b 15 Apr 1785, d:30 Apr 1828, married Andrew Brown 09 Mar 1810.
I have found an Isabel with father William/Willeam, married to Elspeth Emond or Euphan Emond or Helen Scoon
Andrew Brown and Isobel Emond had 3 children:
1. Jean b 21 May 1810 Selkirk
2. John b 13 May 1816 Selkirk
3. William b 13 May 1816 Selkirk (who married Ann Scott 06
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maureen dickson
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Selkirkshire Scotland Queries
Renton - 17 years ago
looking for any Rentons.
My connection has a William Renton b abt 1800, marrying (Ann Beattie) on 28 Jul 1820 in Selkirk. (need to find his parents or any other details)
Their children were:
1. Margaret Renton b 29 Jul 1821 (who married George TurnbullO She died 6 Jun 1893 in the Galashiels poorhouse.
2. James Renton christened 24 Sept 1837?
there must have been other children, but can'
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maureen dickson
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Selkirkshire Scotland Queries
I have an Alexander Walls, ploughman, birthdate anywhere between 1778-1786, birthplace stated as either Clak or Muckhart Perth.
He married Margaret Meiklejohn ? b 12 Aug 1788/1790 in Camshinie, Dunblane
They had a son William Walls b 21 Feb 1821 b Muckhart Perth, christened 04 Mar 1821. William married Catherine Scrimgeour on 9 Dec 1842
William Walls and Catherine had
1.Peter b 1847 ? lan
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maureen dickson
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Clackmannanshire Scotland Queries
I have an Elizabeth Snaddon b abt 1748,(m Andrew Bernard)
whose parents are William Snaddon/snaden, and Janet Edie (from Airth Stirling)
Elizabeth/Andrew's children were:
Andrew b 12 Jun 1770 Clack (married Johan Snaddon) d 1829 Clack
Richard b 24 Feb 1773 (married Janet snaden 16 Nov 1795) d 1833 Clack
Margaret b 26 Oct 1775 d 28 Jun 1861
Christian b 25 Apr 1779 Clack
Francis b 30 J
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maureen dickson
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Clackmannanshire Scotland Queries