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This Scotland (Scottish) genealogy group is dedicated to helping people with researching their ancestors in Scotland, offering a genealogy chatroom, Scotland (Scottish) genealogy links and a Scotland (Scottish) genealogy message forum
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Latest Activity: Apr 22
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What's Under The Kilt
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I am needing help with finding out what happened to the members of my family in the late 17th or early 18th Century in Glasgow (or surrounds).Bernard HUGHES (born about 1775 in Armagh, Ireland) was a weaver who went to Glasgow to find work. That…Continue
Started by Kreewater Mar 13.
My ancestor (2x great grandfather) was John CAMPBELL born in Aberdeen, Scotland in approoximately 1821. John was in quite a bit of trouble off and on and by the time he was about 15 years of age he was known in the Court system as John CAMPBELL,…Continue
Started by Kreewater Mar 5.
Hi, one of my brick walls is Samuel McDonald, my g-g-grandfather. He was born in Ireland in 1830 but is Scottish. His family emigrated to Canada (not sure exactly where) in 1837. He was a C. Methodist. By 1861 he was living in the township of…Continue
Started by Kim McDonald-Taylor Jan 24.
Hi, I'm looking for further info on my g grandparents. James Brownlie Forrest b1863, married Elizabeth McAuslan 25th Oct 1888 (b1864). Would like to be able to track there movements in the 1901 and 1911 scottish census's. They had two daughters,…Continue
Tags: Irvine, Mary, Wallace, Dorcas, McAuslan
Started by Chris Harris Jan 22.
I'm trying to follow back , beyond the John and Janet Kerr of Islay to a connection to Charles Robert Kerr, Midlotian, Edinburgh. I've had very little luck.Continue
Tags: Kerr
Started by Dana Alexander Kerr Jan 11.
My 3x Great Grandfather Robert Morrison married Jean Crawford June 16 1809 in Govan Parish, Lanark County Scotland.How would I go about finding their marriage hoping to find the next generation of Morrison.They immgrated to Canda about 1843 residing…Continue
Started by Hill. Last reply by Judie Jan 6.
Could anybody help finding anything re my grandmother whom I never met. On her sons (David Wilson Ross) death cert she is named as Elizabeth Leiper Ross (possibly Wilson at birth) born circa1895-1900 I beleive in AberdeenI cannot find anything for a…Continue
Started by Helen Teasdale Nov 21, 2011.
I was going to put my Scots names in the heading but didnt know which to leave outBALFOUR,, DENHOLM, SPROULE, ORPIN, BAIRD, LAWSON, SCHENCK, BRAND , YOUNG , GLASGOW, FOWLER, REID, ALLAN, McBEAN, BRYMER, GRANT, McINTOSH, BLACKIE, INGLISS,KESSION,…Continue
Started by Bleggy. Last reply by Bleggy Jul 31, 2011.
I am trying to locate Mary Black born about 1850 married John Smith they had daughter called Margaret Black Smith that married Alexander Wood.They emigrated to N.Z. Any help appreciated.DianneContinue
Started by Dianne Berry. Last reply by Just M Feb 28, 2011.
Looking for any information for Jane Law Malcolm, (Born July 14th, 1863) her sisters Isabella Malcolm and Marjory Malcolm both from Forfarshire, Monifieth. In the 1901 Census the two sisters were 34 & 29 respectively and Isabella is listed as…Continue
Tags: Malcolm
Started by Nancy James Feb 27, 2011.
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