Hi Russ, The username is helloplanet2000. You took the Big Y test as well? I also took a Big Y test and have found that most of my close matches are actually MacLeans (various spellings). I do have

To stick my nose in this one This is on Find a Grave for the Nottawasaga Cemetery The stone lists John McLean’s wife as Mary McIntyre who died in 1924 DEATH REGISTER John Allan

Hi. I may be a bit late but here are a few names that might be of interest. John Gilespie (1778-1872)---Catherine Bell (1805-1884) Dugald Ferguson (1796-1874)----ca 1825----Margaret Bell Mary

I am a bit late as well for roll call but my roots run deep in Islay: Angus Bell born Glenegedale Moor, "Kildalton Parish", Islay, Scotland died on March 7 1856 was married to Margaret McFayden

My niece investigated the Inveraray Jail records and found my great-great-grandfather John Kennedy “tried at Islay” for assault and breach of the peace on 11th February 1880, and sentenced to 60

Many of you won’t recognize Jack Puttenham’s name. In the early days of the SCT-ISLAY list, as a volunteer librarian at the Hamilton Family History Centre, Jack transcribed all the available

it may be as simple as that the courthouse was on the island of Islay. Donald Young Throughout this season, there have been some observations that we wish to share with you in this letter as they

This chart was shared with several of us a couple of years ago. Thank you Lorne Campbell. Sue Visser

My sympathy to Jack’s family. Was a member of the Islay list for years. Jack contributed so much. RIP Jack Malcolm CAmpbell

I have the Sinclair tree as follows:- Regards Charles Houston - Islay researcher. First Generation 1.  John SINCLAIR was born in 1742 in of Mulindry, Bowmore in 1811. Catherine MCCUAIG was

Campbell Tree :- First Generation 1.  Dugald CAMPBELL was born in 1773 in of Giol, Oa,, Islay Argyll, Scotland. In Jun 1841 he was a Farmer in Giol, Oa, Islay, Agyll, Scotland. He died before Apr

Chas Houston I would be grateful if you could please tell me where you got your information on Dugald Campbell's birth and also his death at the age of 78. Dugald Campbell was my 3 x great

Charles, This long tree ties together several mini-trees I have been working on for decades. I want to be very careful before making any merges. Please advise the List of your source(s) for this

Hi Flora, Sorry. I should have read the report generated by my genealogy program more closely. Dugald died bef April 1851 and my report generator took that as the date of death and calcuated an age

Thank you. Flora - in sunny Islay.

Hi Ken, Thanks for the info and the correction. Sorry, as per my reply to Flora, I should have read the report generated by my genealogy program more closely.

Hi Everyone, Dugald Campbell, above, and his spouse relocated from Campbeltown to Giol, Islay around 1804. Sons John and Alexander appear to have been baptized in Campbeltown. Does anyone know why

I am so glad you told me this. I am having the same problem multiple files all created in Family tree maker for past 35 years and I do no know how to intergrade them to one file. Nor did I know what

Is your family stuck on what to get you for your birthday or Christmas? Or perhaps you’re trying to find the perfect gift for someone who is “into” genealogy and Scotland just like you? This

Just a heads up that Ancestry is going to remove DNA matches below 8cM by early August. Here is an article a cousin on another mailing list forwarded which is very helpful in explaining it all and