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Help with surname
« on: Thursday 19 November 15 22:38 GMT (UK) »
Hello to all researchers,
Could some one help with this surname please, all help greatly appreciated

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Re: Help with surname
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 19 November 15 22:45 GMT (UK) »
Macleroy?

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Re: Help with surname
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 19 November 15 22:53 GMT (UK) »
Thank you durhamgirl73, that is what a friend thought, so I`m trying to make sure.

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Re: Help with surname
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 19 November 15 23:31 GMT (UK) »
I would agree with MacLeroy but would suggest when researching to look for variants as it could be MacElroy?

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South Uist, Inverness-shire, Scotland:- Bowie, Campbell, Cumming, Currie

Ireland:- Cullen, Flannigan (Derry), Donahoe/Donaghue (variants) (Cork), McCrate (Tipperary), Mellon, Tol(l)and (Donegal & Tyrone)

Newcastle-on-Tyne/Durham (Northumberland):- Harrison, Jude, Kemp, Lunn, Mellon, Robson, Stirling

Kettering, Northampton:- MacKinnon

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Re: Help with surname
« Reply #4 on: Tuesday 24 November 15 22:12 GMT (UK) »
Thank you Annie,

Yes the different spelling's make it a tough one.