Scotland and Scottish Ancestry

A group for anyone with Scottish ancestry to exchange tips and post their research interests.
  • Lemmon family from New Jersey to Franklin County PA to Knoxville, Illinois

    Family tradition is that my great grandmother, Kate Lemmon was Scotch Irish.  I am trying to connect the dots with this Lemmon family.  The information I know is James Lemmon married Sarah Wilhelm in Knox County Illinois Sept. 20, 1855.  (Source:  on line Illinois marriages in Knox County)  My…

    By Mindy

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  • Clan Hunter in Scotland

    I am a member of Clan Hunter USA and have registered the surname Hunter with the Guild of One-Name Studies.

    By Carol Hunter Sullivan

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  • Ross family of Moray, Scotland

    My ancestors were from Ross Village, Northumberland, England as Angles. They were relocated to Moray, Scotland in 1201 C.E. by King David I. Their Y-DNA haplogroup is R-U106.

    By William Lee Ross III

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  • Stewart or Stuart

    I chart with Tribal Tree at Tribal Pages.'Thigpen Holland Deason Huskey'Alternate Email:  bkthigpen@gmail.comThese are direct ancestors; although some are repeats of the same person through 2 or more lines. I have a total of 6708 entries in my tree. There are probably more Stewarts to chart. #…

    By Barbara Kim Thigpen

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  • old graveyards in Glascow

    I seek any data as to where my Grandmother and her daughter might be buried.They died in 138 King St. Whiteinch, Partick.     Date of deaths 1910 and 1913.Both were named Minnie Jane Hart and I assume they were Church of Scotland as Minnie Jane Snr. was Church of Ireland .I would dearly love to…

    By james hart

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  • Dutch in Fife

    Is there anyone with ancestors named Dutch who lived  in Leuchars and Ferry Port on Craig from 1700. I am having huge problems sorting the descendants into the right families as each family used the same names in each generation. One family went to Canada in 1826, one to New Zealand  and several to…

    By Rosemary Harris

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  • Some Clan sites

    The following may be of interest to some of you -http://www.clanmaclarensociety.com/http://www.clanmaclarenna.org/http://www.acgsus.org/…

    By James P. LaLone

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  • Websites for Researching Scottish Ancestry

    I thought it would be a good idea to have a list of websites people have found useful for researching their Scottish ancestors and for all things Scottish. I invite everyone to add their favourites. Here are some of mine:…

    By Kirsty F Wilkinson

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  • Montgomery Road Block

    I'm searching for information on John Montgomery, born Abt 1790 in Vermont. Married a Woman with the last name Fowler but no first name documented anywhere. They had a child named Charles Fowler Montgomery, he was born November 1814 in New York. The family lore is that the Montgomery's came over…

    By Kelley V Schulz

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  • McRoberts Mystery

    Looking for any info on a Jessie McRoberts Aberdeenshire around the 1849 .She was probably born abt 1829.She had a Male Child out of wedlock also.Cant find her anywhere.HELP and THANKS

    By steve welling

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