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Re: Currie / McVurich - please help
Hello Jan, My Charlotte Murdoch (dau of Rev John Murdoch and Catherine Campbell) married Neil Currie in 1792 at Bowmore, they had 4 children that I know of Donald b 1793, John b 1795, Catherine Anne b
Hello Jan, My Charlotte Murdoch (dau of Rev John Murdoch and Catherine Campbell) married Neil Currie in 1792 at Bowmore, they had 4 children that I know of Donald b 1793, John b 1795, Catherine Anne b
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candy@...
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Re: McFadyens of Bowmore, Islay
Hi Flora,
Thank-you, did not know that Donald re-married after his first wife died - that is some info I did not know / Donald’s brother Hugh is my G Grandfather
Philip Hubsmith, Erskine,
Hi Flora,
Thank-you, did not know that Donald re-married after his first wife died - that is some info I did not know / Donald’s brother Hugh is my G Grandfather
Philip Hubsmith, Erskine,
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Philip Hubsmith
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#440
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Re: Currie family
Thank you! And.... done!
Jan
Thank you! And.... done!
Jan
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Janice McClelland
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#439
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Re: Currie / McVurich - please help
Thank you, Alan, for the info & phonetic pronunciation - I must say that even though my own ancestry is well over 70% Scot/Irish Gaelic is not a language that comes readily, or at all, ha.
Alas, with
Thank you, Alan, for the info & phonetic pronunciation - I must say that even though my own ancestry is well over 70% Scot/Irish Gaelic is not a language that comes readily, or at all, ha.
Alas, with
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Janice McClelland
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#438
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Re: McFadyens of Bowmore, Islay
Glynn
I don't think I'll be able to help with that. At that time several families would have occupied one house, and names of houses have changed over the years. I'm not sure how the numbering
Glynn
I don't think I'll be able to help with that. At that time several families would have occupied one house, and names of houses have changed over the years. I'm not sure how the numbering
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Flora MacAffer
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#437
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Re: McFadyens of Bowmore, Islay
Hi Philip
Margaret Carmichael was the second wife of your Donald McFadyen, Postmaster.
Flora
Hi Philip
Margaret Carmichael was the second wife of your Donald McFadyen, Postmaster.
Flora
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Flora MacAffer
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#436
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Re: McFadyens of Bowmore, Islay
Flora,
Your message clicks with me as well. My grandmother was born on Shore Street in Bowmore as well. I see that you are a current resident of the town and so might have an answer to my query.
My
Flora,
Your message clicks with me as well. My grandmother was born on Shore Street in Bowmore as well. I see that you are a current resident of the town and so might have an answer to my query.
My
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Glynn Currie
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#435
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Re: McFadyens of Bowmore, Islay
Hi Flora,
Thank-you for that, I have so much info I need to digest and collate and will check further if there is a connection
Hopefully a member can point us in the right direction for the
Hi Flora,
Thank-you for that, I have so much info I need to digest and collate and will check further if there is a connection
Hopefully a member can point us in the right direction for the
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Philip Hubsmith
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Re: McFadyens of Bowmore, Islay
Hi Flora,
Thank-you for that, I have so much info I need to digest and collate and will check further if there is a connection – thank-you!
Hopefully a member can point me in the right
Hi Flora,
Thank-you for that, I have so much info I need to digest and collate and will check further if there is a connection – thank-you!
Hopefully a member can point me in the right
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Philip Hubsmith
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Re: Currie / McVurich - please help
Hi Iain! Which assumption, please & thanks. :) I have seen many unverified whoppers in trees too - hence my reluctance to add Ivar McVurich to the tree without knowing the connection to Currie. If
Hi Iain! Which assumption, please & thanks. :) I have seen many unverified whoppers in trees too - hence my reluctance to add Ivar McVurich to the tree without knowing the connection to Currie. If
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Janice McClelland
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#432
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Re: McFadyens of Bowmore, Islay
Hi Philip,
Your message caught my attention. I too have a number of ancestors buried in the New Church Cemetery in Bowmore as 3 of my grandparents are descended from Islay residents. If there is a set
Hi Philip,
Your message caught my attention. I too have a number of ancestors buried in the New Church Cemetery in Bowmore as 3 of my grandparents are descended from Islay residents. If there is a set
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Glynn Currie
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Re: McFadyens of Bowmore, Islay
Hi Philip Hubsmith
You may already have the following information:-
Donald McFadyen married Margaret Carmichael (my great grand aunt) 20 Dec 1894 in Bowmore.
Their daughter Ann was born 16 Aug 1896 in
Hi Philip Hubsmith
You may already have the following information:-
Donald McFadyen married Margaret Carmichael (my great grand aunt) 20 Dec 1894 in Bowmore.
Their daughter Ann was born 16 Aug 1896 in
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Flora MacAffer
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#430
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McFadyens of Bowmore, Islay
Hi all / Roger McWee / Russ McGilvary,
Roger was a great help to me with my McFadyen family research a year ago, unfortunately I let the trail go cold and did not follow up – I would like to try
Hi all / Roger McWee / Russ McGilvary,
Roger was a great help to me with my McFadyen family research a year ago, unfortunately I let the trail go cold and did not follow up – I would like to try
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Philip Hubsmith
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#429
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Re: Currie / McVurich - please help
Alan Cameron, do you have Duncan (b.1763) Currie’s siblings? My 3x great grandfather was Gilbert Currie (1769-1828). Gilbert married Margaret McArthur (1773-1861) from Kilchoman. Their son, Neil
Alan Cameron, do you have Duncan (b.1763) Currie’s siblings? My 3x great grandfather was Gilbert Currie (1769-1828). Gilbert married Margaret McArthur (1773-1861) from Kilchoman. Their son, Neil
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Dianne Taeckens
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Re: Currie / McVurich - please help
If it helps, I have some details of my Currie family. They were from Cairnduncan or CairnDonnachie which is in the Gruinard area of Islay.
My grandmother was Anne Curie (1873-1954) She married John
If it helps, I have some details of my Currie family. They were from Cairnduncan or CairnDonnachie which is in the Gruinard area of Islay.
My grandmother was Anne Curie (1873-1954) She married John
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Alan Cameron
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Currie family
Jan - if you'd like some help with the Currie family, please contact me directly. You should be able to e-mail me directly. If not, do let me know here.
Jan - if you'd like some help with the Currie family, please contact me directly. You should be able to e-mail me directly. If not, do let me know here.
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Seymour Hosking
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#426
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Re: Currie / McVurich - please help
Have you an original official source for this assumption . I have come across so many Ancestry trees which have just copied unsubstantiated information without going back to original records for
Have you an original official source for this assumption . I have come across so many Ancestry trees which have just copied unsubstantiated information without going back to original records for
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Iain MacIntosh
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#425
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Re: Currie / McVurich - please help
My husband has done his DNA (he is a Currie thru his grandmother) and I’ve put it up on GEDmatch (its free)where comparisons can be made.
My husband has done his DNA (he is a Currie thru his grandmother) and I’ve put it up on GEDmatch (its free)where comparisons can be made.
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Susan Page
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Re: Currie / McVurich - please help
Hi Anne - yes, he has done Ancestry's DNA test. I am really struggling with the Curries - FAR too many of them with the same name for my liking, lol. Thus far I have 8 Mary's in the tree & 7
Hi Anne - yes, he has done Ancestry's DNA test. I am really struggling with the Curries - FAR too many of them with the same name for my liking, lol. Thus far I have 8 Mary's in the tree & 7
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Janice McClelland
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#423
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Re: Currie / McVurich - please help
Hi Janice:
Has Wayne done his DNA test yet? I'm always looking for my connection to Curries. My ggg grandmother was Mary Currie (1794-1877) and her brother Donald Currie ( 1806-1877). Still looking
Hi Janice:
Has Wayne done his DNA test yet? I'm always looking for my connection to Curries. My ggg grandmother was Mary Currie (1794-1877) and her brother Donald Currie ( 1806-1877). Still looking
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Anne Goeden
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#422
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