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Violet Hecnar replied to james hart's discussion 'old graveyards in Glascow' in the group Scotland and Scottish Ancestry

Jim: Church of Scotland is Presbyterian and Church of Ireland is Anglican. There certainly is a distinction that might have a bearing on where they are buried. In Scotland, the Anglican Church is called the Episcopal…

Apr 15, 2011

James Baker replied to Violet Hecnar's discussion 'NIVEN, ARBUCKLE, WALLACE, REEKIE in Fife, Kinross-shire, Stirlingshire, Lanarkshire' in the group Scotland and Scottish Ancestry

Thanks Violet!

Sep 24, 2009

Violet Hecnar replied to Violet Hecnar's discussion 'NIVEN, ARBUCKLE, WALLACE, REEKIE in Fife, Kinross-shire, Stirlingshire, Lanarkshire' in the group Scotland and Scottish Ancestry

Hi James: My Marion DAVIDSON was born in Kinross-shire in 1769 & died in Dunfermline Fife in 1839. I am speculating that her parents were a James Davidson & Agnes Nicholson. A bit of a distance from your Davidson in Coatbridge Lanarkshire…

Sep 22, 2009

James Baker replied to Violet Hecnar's discussion 'NIVEN, ARBUCKLE, WALLACE, REEKIE in Fife, Kinross-shire, Stirlingshire, Lanarkshire' in the group Scotland and Scottish Ancestry

I have Davidson, through my Great Grandmother Margaret Davidson in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire...

Sep 21, 2009

Violet Hecnar replied to Violet Hecnar's discussion 'NIVEN, ARBUCKLE, WALLACE, REEKIE in Fife, Kinross-shire, Stirlingshire, Lanarkshire' in the group Scotland and Scottish Ancestry

Hello Diane: Thanks for responding. I descend from John Niven b.1796 Kinross-shire - d. 1855 Carnock Fife and Agnes Moodie b. 1797 Carnock - d.1875 Carnock. They were married in 1816 in Parish of Canongate, Edinburgh, where a son Robert was born in…

Sep 8, 2009

Diane Melvin replied to Violet Hecnar's discussion 'NIVEN, ARBUCKLE, WALLACE, REEKIE in Fife, Kinross-shire, Stirlingshire, Lanarkshire' in the group Scotland and Scottish Ancestry

Hi I have Niven and Moodie connections too. Shall we compare? Diane

Sep 7, 2009

Violet Hecnar replied to Jeanie McCully's discussion 'Looking for the family of my 3rd great grandmother in Ontario...' in the group Ontario Canada Genealogy

Jeanie: Another spelling for you to try is McHugh. A member of my family married a McHugh here in Essex County Ontario back in the late 1800s. I believe the family were originally from Ireland. Worth checking out anyway! Cheers, Violet

Aug 24, 2009

Violet Hecnar replied to Kirsty F Wilkinson's discussion 'Books for Scottish Genealogy' in the group Scotland and Scottish Ancestry

Thanks Kirsty: Will see if my library has them, or if not, maybe get them on ILLs. Violet

Jul 31, 2009

Violet Hecnar replied to Kirsty F Wilkinson's discussion 'Books for Scottish Genealogy' in the group Scotland and Scottish Ancestry

Great question Pam. I have wondered the same thing. My ARBUCKLE, STRANG, McKINLAY & DARKIS Families were in Ireland - probably all to County Tyrone at least before early 1800s when a Thomas ARBUCKLE & Rebecca DARKIS were born there. Thomas…

Jul 31, 2009

Violet Hecnar replied to Marj Bogart Nickell's discussion 'Nickell/Ramsay in Halton Co. Ontartio' in the group Ontario Canada Genealogy

Marj: Do you have anything on a Robert NICHOLS b..abt. 1829 in Ireland & his wife Jane TALBOT b.abt 1831 also in Ireland. On the 1851/52 Ontario Census they are living in Eramosa, Wellington County, Ontario. with a year old daughter (not…

Jul 29, 2009

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NIVEN, ARBUCKLE, WALLACE, REEKIE in Fife, Kinross-shire, Stirlingshire, Lanarkshire

These are the main surnames of my direct lines that I am researching: NIVEN, ARBUCKLE, WALLACE, REEKIE. Connected to these main lines and going back even earlier are the following direct ancestor lines:: MOODIE, HOGG, DAVIDSON, THOMSON, NICHOLSON, WILSON, GREIG, WELLS, SMITH, CHALMERS, DALRYMPLE.I would be very pleased to learn if anyone else has some of these same surname combinations in their tree.Cheers, VioletSee More

Violet Hecnar added a discussion to the group Scotland and Scottish Ancestry Jul 24, 2009

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Scotland and Scottish Ancestry

A group for anyone with Scottish ancestry to exchange tips and post their research interests.

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Ontario Canada Genealogy

Do you have ancestors from Ontario, Canada West or Upper Canada? These are all the province of Ontario in Canada. This group is for those interested in the history and genealogy of Ontario.

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What surnames are you interested in researching?: Wright, Scott, Bartram, Askew, Ayscough, Carter,Parr, Parnham, Copeland - Dixon, Coates, Corps, Mothershall - Hurst, Talbot, Arbuckle - Niven, Reekie, Wallace, Moodie, Chalmers etc. etc.etc.