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robert john bob storey/Lang inverness/lerwick shetlands
« on: Tuesday 25 March 14 17:10 GMT (UK) »
Trying to find any extra info on this family of robert storey.Here is what i know or suspect so far:
His mother=Ethel Edna Mary "babs" Lang 1908-2005.born 8 may in rajpootapia india.died weston super mare.
His father=Thomas Mcintosh storey 1900-1986. Born Sta.Fe argentina.died weston super mare.
Robert john bob storey 1930-2001.born 13 aug in poona maharashtra india.died 23 march in daviot highlands.obituary in shetland times 06-04-2001,funeral was 28th march 2001 at 1.30 at chisholms funeral home(next to Balnainhouse)east daviot inverness.
Bob married(i think) * in 1966 nairn highlands.
Bob was a comunity development officer who first set up an amazing group for the community in lerwick shetland in the 1960's.
bob was such a great guy there have been several books written and he is meantioned and thanked.
A waxing moon;the modern gaelic rvival by roger hutchinson,A history of highlands & islands by james hunter.political economy of rural development by ottar brox
i would love to trace this family as i have a small case belonging to robert containing loveletters,photos,personal journels and personal items and would love to reunited this with loved ones..I would like to here from anyone who could fill in some gaps and would like to thank this site for the great people on here who have helped me.


http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=681392.msg5259148#msg5259148

*Link added , edited for possible living person.


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Re: robert john bob storey/Lang inverness/lerwick shetlands
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 12 April 14 14:38 BST (UK) »
Paul, just curious. How did you get with your searches? Were you successful in making contact with Robert's descendants and family?

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Re: robert john bob storey/Lang inverness/lerwick shetlands
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 13 April 14 22:17 BST (UK) »
Paul, just curious. How did you get with your searches? Were you successful in making contact with Robert's descendants and family?

Monica  :)
No didnt get any further forward.but thanks for asking.The closest i got was a distant relative

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Re: robert john bob storey/Lang inverness/lerwick shetlands
« Reply #3 on: Friday 07 November 14 09:14 GMT (UK) »
Dear Sir
I am the niece of Robert John Storey and can fill in missing info on his siblings - his sister is my mother Maureen Julianna Carter (nee Storey) born 1934 - and I am her daughter Philippa.
Any info you need just ask and I will do my best to help you out.


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Re: robert john bob storey/Lang inverness/lerwick shetlands
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 16 November 14 16:33 GMT (UK) »
Thanks i am glad i finally got a reply from a family member

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Re: robert john bob storey/Lang inverness/lerwick shetlands
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 16 November 14 17:42 GMT (UK) »
Where do we go from here? My mother and her siblings (ie Robert's brothers and sisters) would be very interested to learn more.
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Re: robert john bob storey/Lang inverness/lerwick shetlands
« Reply #6 on: Sunday 16 November 14 18:22 GMT (UK) »
Pippa, you can send flash a private message via the PM service here on RC. See www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?action=pm;sa=send;u=227296  This is the best way to exchange personal info such as your personal emails etc.

Monica  :)
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Re: robert john bob storey/Lang inverness/lerwick shetlands
« Reply #7 on: Thursday 06 August 15 15:56 BST (UK) »
Hi, I read you are interested in finding relatives of Robert Storey from Daviot.  I am his youngest sister, Mary Rose.

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Re: robert john bob storey/Lang inverness/lerwick shetlands
« Reply #8 on: Monday 13 March 17 17:46 GMT (UK) »
Not sure if you ever got my message but I am Robert Storey's youngest sister and I would love to hear from you to give you more information about my brother, Bobby.