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Offline snowolf

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James Durward
« on: Sunday 06 August 17 17:47 BST (UK) »
Hello ,
I'm looking for a James Durward born 1798  in Garvock  .
His parents were John Durward  (b in Kinneff) and Catherine Reid,
wondering if this James became a farm overseer,,,,and was he still around the area in 1841.

thankyou for any help
Snowolf ???
"Durward"... (logie-pert, Dundee, Scotland,& Sydney ,Australia ,New Hampshire , U.S.A ).  "Johnston"..(Logie-pert, "Smith".."Arbuthnott/ monifieth/Montrose/laurencekirk , Scotland) "Kennedy"..(Dundee,Comrie) Scotland  & Australia. "Marshall"..(alloa, Clackmannanshire , Scotland). 
" Myles".. ( Scone, Perthshire , Scotland).
"Edward".. (Kincardneshire ,Dundee,Scotland),  Taylor..(Garvock,Kincardineshire,Scotland) , "Young"..(Kincardineshire),Scotland.
"Robertson"..Perthshire ,Scotland)

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Re: James Durward
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 06 August 17 17:57 BST (UK) »
Can't see him in 1841 in the area. Can see  a James Durward in 1861 living in Banchory Ternan, Kincardineshire
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Re: James Durward
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 06 August 17 18:56 BST (UK) »
AHA! just thinking  ...this could be him married to Elisabeth Dunbar
"Durward"... (logie-pert, Dundee, Scotland,& Sydney ,Australia ,New Hampshire , U.S.A ).  "Johnston"..(Logie-pert, "Smith".."Arbuthnott/ monifieth/Montrose/laurencekirk , Scotland) "Kennedy"..(Dundee,Comrie) Scotland  & Australia. "Marshall"..(alloa, Clackmannanshire , Scotland). 
" Myles".. ( Scone, Perthshire , Scotland).
"Edward".. (Kincardneshire ,Dundee,Scotland),  Taylor..(Garvock,Kincardineshire,Scotland) , "Young"..(Kincardineshire),Scotland.
"Robertson"..Perthshire ,Scotland)

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Re: James Durward
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 06 August 17 21:39 BST (UK) »
When did he marry Elizabeth?

There is this entry from 1841:

James Durward 40 ag. lab
Elisabeth Durward 30
Jessie Durward 14
John Durward 7
Jean Durward 9
George Durward 4
James Durward 1

Address: Upperton Farm Cottage, Kincardineshire

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