Surely not

Looking for Scottish Ancestors

Moderator: Global Moderators

momat
Posts: 704
Joined: Sat Jul 02, 2005 10:50 am
Location: New Zealand

Surely not

Post by momat » Tue Aug 21, 2007 9:51 am

No offense to anyone if this happens to be true,
but while having a look for Finlayson as posted by
Bleckie I came across this on IGI
HUGH SADDLE &HARNESS MAKER FINLAYSON
Maureen

wini
Posts: 678
Joined: Sun Dec 25, 2005 2:39 pm
Location: West Australia

SURELY NOT

Post by wini » Tue Aug 21, 2007 9:54 am

Maurenn,

It does seem unlikely but nothing surprises me anymore. :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

wini
Munro, McPhee, Gunn, Reid, McCreadie, Jackson, Cree, McFarland,Gillies,Gebbie,McCallum,Dawson
Glasgow, Durness,Kilmuir via Uig, Logie Easter
Old Monkland

Currie
Posts: 3924
Joined: Fri Jun 22, 2007 3:20 am
Location: Australia

Post by Currie » Tue Aug 21, 2007 12:49 pm

They probably called him '&y'.

Alan

mallog
Posts: 438
Joined: Wed Apr 05, 2006 5:41 am
Location: Ayrshire Coast

Post by mallog » Tue Aug 21, 2007 3:44 pm

Currie wrote:They probably called him '&y'.

Alan
:lol: Just to confuse us :lol:
Anderson, McAlpine, Blue - Argyll
Dunn Fife /ML
Coutts, McGregor - Perth/Govan
Glen, Crow, Imrie - Angus
Scott & Pick ML
Mason - Co Down

emanday
Global Moderator
Posts: 2927
Joined: Tue May 30, 2006 12:50 am
Location: Born in Glasgow: now in Bristol

Post by emanday » Tue Aug 21, 2007 4:01 pm

Currie wrote:They probably called him '&y'.

Alan
:lol: ampersandy ? :lol:
[b]Mary[/b]
A cat leaves pawprints on your heart
McDonald or MacDonald (some couldn't make up their mind!), Bonner, Crichton, McKillop, Campbell, Cameron, Gitrig (+other spellings), Clark, Sloan, Stewart, McCutcheon, Ireland (the surname)