I would be interested in hearing from anyone with the surname of Halbert, as I would like see where the greatest concentration of our family is located....
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Janet
mej6070@...
Apr 7, 2010 11:27 am
Isn't there any mention at all of this surname having Scottish origin? Janet...
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Verland Blaney
vblaney38@...
Apr 7, 2010 11:28 am
I am hoping someone can help me find my husband's great-grandparents. Peter Blaney was born in 1824 in Scotland, was married to Anna, also born in Scotland. I...
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williamsmeg22
williamsmeg22@...
Apr 7, 2010 11:28 am
I am trying to find John, Robert and Nancy Steven who are the children of Margaret McKay and Mr Steven. Nancy is married to a Mr Thoms. I should be most...
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Lisa Gilmore Lier
lisa_lier
Apr 7, 2010 11:30 am
I'm a descendant of the Clan Morrison, my family the Gilmores, were on the east coast of the States.... I have them as far back as the late 1700's in South...
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kerr_of_roselick
kerr_of_roselick@...
Apr 9, 2010 1:15 pm
I am searching for ancestors of Abraham Kerr (born: 1810 died: 1887) and Isabella Gilliland (born: 1811? died: 1893) who married in Northern Ireland (probably...
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Gordon Crooks@...
gordoncrooks...
Apr 9, 2010 1:15 pm
Janet: Yes I woukld say its Scottish, almost anything starting with Mc or Mac is of scotish origin. You need to have a look up done in either Dr. George...
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Gordon Crooks@...
gordoncrooks...
Apr 9, 2010 1:16 pm
Lisa: I have a few 1820's references to Morison's in Franklin Co., Pa., they were Presbyterians, nothing on Gilmore. Gordon Crooks By the way someone on this...
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CaledonC@...
colin_mayall
Apr 9, 2010 1:16 pm
MacCroskie was a name found in Sennick in Kircudbright in the late 17th century .MacRostie is more common in a number of variants and found in Perthshire...
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Alistair Cameron
acameron@...
Apr 9, 2010 1:16 pm
... You may not have a sufficient definition to allow the correct ancestry to be found! Priority in my opinion, is to find Peter's death and marriage record....
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williamsmeg22
williamsbrandon@...
Apr 9, 2010 1:16 pm
I posted a request yesterday for information about John, Robert and Nancy Steven but omitted to say that they were originally from Glasgow and that they would...
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Bill McCorquodale
wrmcq
Apr 9, 2010 1:17 pm
Gilmores own a plant farm (Gilmore Plant and Bulb)in Julian, North Carolina. ... From: Lisa Gilmore Lier To: scots-origins@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
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ScotHeritage@...
Apr 9, 2010 1:18 pm
Janet love you would get a much better response if you included the names in your message and not just the subject line. Caution I am very dyslexic and do not...
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thelady_dale
Apr 9, 2010 1:18 pm
OK Here is what I found that might help you, http://www.houseofnames.com/xq/asp.fc/qx/mccloskey-family-crest.htm ... IT appears to be more of an Irish name...
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Alistair Cameron
acameron@...
Apr 9, 2010 1:20 pm
... There IS a mention, in the book SURNAMES OF SCOTLAND page 481. Alan MacCroskie was a tenant in the parish of Sennick in 1684. Long since extinct, I guess...
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Flanders
mockingee1964
Apr 9, 2010 1:21 pm
I have a large Gilmore genealogy Here . if that is the line you are researching It deals with the family and desc of Reverend George Gilmore, a Presbyterian...
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Lynn Morris
lynn.morris5...
Apr 9, 2010 1:21 pm
Hi, Trying to trace the origin of James and Elizabeth Mclacklin who were in Whitby North Yorkshire from the late 1700's. The name has had various spellings but...
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ScotHeritage@...
Apr 13, 2010 2:17 pm
In a message dated 4/9/2010 8:16:48 A.M. Central Daylight Time, acameron@... writes: ... Peter Blaney was born in 1824 in Scotland, was married to...
You must be talking about John Kathcart, who is my Great Great Grandfather. I have been trying to find out info on him as well. My name is Sidney Ira Von...
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Bob
r_c_boss
Apr 15, 2010 3:01 pm
We have been trying to take a line back for several years all to no avail. It is John Somerville who was married to Mary Watson. John and Mary had thwe...
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williamsmeg22
williamsbrandon@...
Apr 22, 2010 2:15 pm
Hi I am trying to trace Nancy Thoms born between 1900 and 1920 I think. Her parents were Margaret McKay and a Mr Steven. Shwe was born in Glasgow I think but...
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Gordon Crooks@...
gordoncrooks...
Apr 22, 2010 2:17 pm
Bob: While I have never looked into Scotland for Guild records, I would certainly think there were some. The reason I say this is there were like the Flax...
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williamsmeg22
williamsbrandon@...
Apr 22, 2010 2:19 pm
Can anyone help with information on Jane McKay born 26.2.1889 and her descendants. Also Annie Fergus Mckay born 18.1.1892 and her descendants and James McKay...
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Gordon Crooks@...
gordoncrooks...
May 13, 2010 11:18 am
Meg: You should also be looking at McCAY Gordon ... From: williamsmeg22 To: scots-origins@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 6:38 AM Subject:...
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camdleo
camdleo@...
May 21, 2010 4:43 pm
Thank you so much for your reply. I thought about responding to the note about Ireland and Scotland being separate countries, but always the nice girl (and...
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arboracre
May 21, 2010 4:43 pm
I am searching for information on Rose Ann McCord I know very little about the woman, but she was my great great grandmother. She married a Ward. Her only son...
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Gordon Crooks@...
gordoncrooks...
May 26, 2010 1:31 pm
I might be able to help on this one I am a 8th generation Ulsterscots in America and have extensive contacts and know and belong to several good Ulster web...
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Gordon Crooks@...
gordoncrooks...
May 26, 2010 1:34 pm
Were did your McCord's originally settle ? There was a McCord's Fort in Franklin Co., Pa. durinmg the French & Indian Wars 1755-1758. It was probably like most...
