Iain MacIntosh I have the OPR film reels for Islay - what information were you looking for? Elaine Scott

My GGrandmother was a Mary McARTHUR born at Ballanaly, Kilchoman in 1845 – She married Malcolm McFADYEN 1870 in Glasgow. I keep a large database of Islay folk, amongst others I have been

MCNABB DUNCAN son of DONALD MCNABB/ M 03/09/1796

The Kilchoman OPR ia available in 1821. From recollection there is a note at the start of the OPR film which says something about the Presbytery instructing the Minister to purchase a book from

Thank you to all the Listers who contacted me, both on- and off-List, while I slept. Special thanks to the Lister who sent me images! So now – to get back onto a trail cold for over 5 decades,

These are from the Islay birth spreadsheet McArthur Charles McNabb Elizabeth Bowmore Mary 27 May 1817 Kilarrow McArthur John McArthur Nancy Bowmore Mary

Thank you to Sue and Iain for letting me know that I was heading in the wrong direction with my research. Sadly, that puts me right back at the "brick wall" with no idea where to go from here because

The Parish number for Kildalton is 541. The copy you have is parish #539. I would check with Scotland's People. You may have the wrong page. Anne

The following is from Scotlandspeople MCNABB DUNCAN DONALD MCNABB/ M 03/09/1796 541/ 10 82 Kildalton KildaltonJanet (Ontario)

Hi, Ken, Scotland's People's Index shows - MCNABB DUNCAN DONALD MCNABB/ M 03/09/1796 541/ 10 82 Kildalton Someone might have a copy from Scotland's People. Diane R

My tree has shown for several decades that my 3xgr-grandfather was Duncan McNABB, born in Kildalton (Oa) and baptized there 3 Sep 1796. His name and approximate birth info came to me over 50 years

Thanks for that Toni. I have checked and cannot get the book in Australia. Will keep checking for it

Hi, Faith, At the bottom of any of our Islay messages, click the 'Your Subscription' button. You will see options, e.g. for a daily digest of up to 12 messages or for a summary of the messages which

Hi Faith At the bottom of your email is a link called “Contact Group Owner”. Try that. I “think” there’s an option for a digest format (multiple posts in one email) but could be wrong.

I am a very busy person and well very interested in genealogy however I find I am getting way to may emails each day. What can we do about it to get them buy less often?Any answers? I am sure there

Thanks Iain – between the two of us, we’ve turned Nancy in the right direction and that Mary d/o of Neil and Rose did not emigrate. Happy hunting, Sue

Hello Candy, If it helps, in the book "For the People's Cause", it says that John Murdoch was born in Lynemore in the Nairnshire parish of Ardclach on Jan. 15, 1818. He was the second child and

Hi Sue Here is the image of the register page for Mary Black , daughter of Rose Kelly which conforms her parents. Iain MacIntosh

I’m not related Nancy. Do you have the parents’ marriage: (from OPR transcriptions so it’s a good idea to look at the original) McArthur Neil Kelly Rose

Here is Hugh’s death register page. Iain MacIntosh