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LINK: MI for various Caithness Parishes
« on: Wednesday 11 August 04 17:19 BST (UK) »
Hiya,

http://www.scottishancestry.freeserve.co.uk/mi.htm

The link above has some MI for:
Bower
Canisbay
Dunnet
Halkirk
Reay
Thurso
Watten

Happy hunting,
Pam
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UK Census info. Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
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Dumfrieshire: Fallen, Fallon, Carruthers, Scott, Farish, Aitchison, Green, Ryecroft, Thomson, Stewart
Midlothian: Linn/d, Aitken, Martin
North Wales: Robins(on), Hughes, Parry, Jones
Cumberland: Lowther, Young, Steward, Miller
Somerset: Palmer, Cork, Greedy, Clothier

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Re: LINK: MI for various Caithness Parishes
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 18 February 07 18:27 GMT (UK) »
http://www.graven-images.org.uk/

For graves in Latheron old & new and Clyth

Thank you to newlabeluk for finding  :)
UK Census info. Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
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Dumfrieshire: Fallen, Fallon, Carruthers, Scott, Farish, Aitchison, Green, Ryecroft, Thomson, Stewart
Midlothian: Linn/d, Aitken, Martin
North Wales: Robins(on), Hughes, Parry, Jones
Cumberland: Lowther, Young, Steward, Miller
Somerset: Palmer, Cork, Greedy, Clothier

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Re: LINK: MI for various Caithness Parishes
« Reply #2 on: Monday 07 April 08 19:29 BST (UK) »
I have some photos of gravestones from Caithness and some other areas on http://www.oddquine.co.uk/gravestones/

Most of Halkirk Old Section and Wick Parish Church, with a selection from various other Scottish Cemeteries.
Main names/areas

MacDonald:Latheron, Halkirk, Watten
Sinclair, Barnetson: Canisbay, Dunnet
Mowat, Nicolson: Canisbay
Hunter: Sutherland, Halkirk, Braemore, Dumfriesshire
Fraserx4:Inverness, Duthil
McKenzie/Maclennan:Inverness, Contin
Ross:Duthill
McLean:Inverness
Whyte:Lossiemouth, Findhorn
Allan:Findhorn, Kinloss

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Re: LINK: MI for various Caithness Parishes
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 13 September 08 23:02 BST (UK) »
Pam's first link to the Scottish Ancestry website has changed to

http://www.scotweather.co.uk/SA/viewpage.php?page_id=1

(The site's homepage is at http://www.scotweather.co.uk/SA)

This website gives several memorial inscriptions, all relating to the author's family tree.

Update (Aug 2010) - These links I posted no longer work.
East Kilbride:     Macaulay, Scott
Lanarkshire:      Graham, Brown, Struthers, Smith, McMillan, Napier
Dunnet:             Nicholson, Douglas
Halkirk:             Fraser, Campbell
Thurso:             Coghill, Houston
W. Lothian:       McKay
Muiravonside:   Nimmo, Robertson
Alloa:                Johnstone, Syme
Tillicoultry:         MacDonald


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Re: LINK: MI for various Caithness Parishes
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 08 August 10 05:02 BST (UK) »
To Oddquine,

Thanks ever so much for the link to pictures of all the gravestones.

I found many of my extended family in your Caithness lot.

Thanks again
Allysa Carberry
New Zealand