nairn/nairne

[beansgram]

hi everyone i am looking for help with the nairn/nairne line in my tree.  i have thomas born abt 1750 in clackmannan and

married to elizabeth thomson.  also have a john born about 1776 who was suppose to be a seaman or captain and at one

time was on the ss arbuckle.  any help with anything that has to do with this family would be greatly appreciated   beans

[diddymiller]

Hi beans. SP:

John Nairn 19/10/1776  Thomas Nairn & Elizabeth Thomson Clackmannan

Diddy

[diddymiller]

Thomas = Elizabeth Thomson 13/11/1775 Clackmannan

7 other children:
Bruce Robert Nairn 16/8/1778
william  1780
Elizabeth 8/12/1782
James 28/8/1785
patrick 27/11/1787
Mary 21/2/1790
Margaret jane 6/10/1792

might be interesting to look at the naming patterns.

Diddy

[beansgram]

thanks for the replies.  can anyone tell me if there is anyplace to look for johns naval records or where did he end up.

i havent been able to find his marriage or if he had children     thanks for the help   beans

[beansgram]

this family is proving very difficult the only one i have been able to trace is james who married mary burt and they had

6 children  that is all the farther i got     beans

[beansgram]

hi everyone

 here is an update for john so after reading if someone can point me

in the right direction  his ship was the hms alfred  he also went to ireland for a

 time and helped start a distillery in clonmel  Also johns sister margaret married

 john boyd  john and margarets father thomas might have been a minister in

 kennet  any further help would be appreciated.    beans

[beansgram]

hi diddy

if we follow naming patterns thomas was the son of a john nairn and margaret?

i think i did that right?

beans 

[diddymiller]

Hi Beans -Thomas would hopefully be son of John &  Mary (1st son /2nd daughter)

Diddy

[diddymiller]

possible marriage for mary:

Mary Nairne = James McQueen clackmannan 19/7/1812

Diddy