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Australia / Alexander & William RITCHIE -Toowoomba
« on: Saturday 12 January 13 22:19 GMT (UK)  »
My Late Grand Mother ELIZABETH WELSH RITCHIE, b. 14 Dec 1897, Roscobie Forfar Angus
Scotland; d. 24 Nov 1990,; m. FRANCIS (FRANK) GRAY, 31 Dec 1919, b. 09 Jun
1893, d. 22 Nov 1988.

Two of her Brothers were gunners in the Australian Army during WW1.

ALEXANDER "SANDY" RITCHIE, b. 1891; d. 13 Jun 1945, Australia; m. ANNIE
GORDON.

WILLIAM RITCHIE, b. 27 Oct 1888, Redford Carmylie Forfarshire; m. AGNESS
UNKNOWN(WILLIAM RITCHIE).

Address from an old Post Card c.1917.

Gunner 27141  William Ritchie

James Street
West Toowoomba Queensland
Australia.

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New Zealand Completed Requests / David Petrie Bell Auckland NZ
« on: Saturday 07 April 12 20:18 BST (UK)  »
I'm looking for info on David Petrie Bell b13/7/1896 Farnell near Montrose.
                                                              d. May 1959. NZ.

Parents David Bell b.29/6/1863 Logie Pert Forfarshire
                              d. Killed in Railway Accident 17/7/1907
                                  Age 44.


Jessie Petrie b. 1870-1944.

Loanhead Cottages @ 1901 Census.
Parents William Bell b1820 d.4/11/1904 and Ann Baird b. 17/9/1823 d. 5/1/1910.

David Petrie Bell married Lilly Fairweather in 1923. 
And Emmigrated soon after.

He was a Blacksmith in Martin NZ.

They had 3 children:

Edward "Jim" Bell b.1927 d.11/12/2011.
Jessie Charlotte Bell b. 1927..?? d. 29 June 2002 Hastings North Island NZ.
Angus Bell b.1931 d.1999.


Regards Alistair Bell.

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Canada Lookup Request / Milne Family
« on: Wednesday 05 November 08 18:50 GMT (UK)  »
My Great Great Grand Father ANDREW COUPAR MILNE.


I'm looking for information on the Travel from Scotland to Canada.
Of Jessie, Peter & Robert Milne.

ANDREW COUPAR MILNE was born 15 Oct 1843 in Glamis, and died 16 Mar 1918 in Newtyle Age 75.  He married CATHERINE MCLAREN ROBERTSON 24 Nov 1871 in Dunkeld, daughter of JOHN ROBERTSON and CATHERINE REID.  She was born 11 Nov 1846 in Little Dunkeld, and died 07 Nov 1902 in Newtyle Age 52.
 

More About ANDREW COUPAR MILNE:

Census: 1861, Andrew is out on his own, in the Berryhillock bothy

Christening: Dec 1843, Glamis

Occupation: Post Master

More About CATHERINE MCLAREN ROBERTSON:

Christening: 1847, Little Dunkeld

Occupation: Assistant

 
Children of ANDREW MILNE and CATHERINE ROBERTSON are:

JOHN ROBERTSON MILNE, b. 08 Jun 1872, Blairgowrie; d. 29 Aug 1943, Newtyle Age 71.

JAMES ROBERTSON MILNE, b. 29 May 1874, Bendochy Blairgowrie.

ROBERT ROBERTSON MILNE, b. 1875, Bendochy Blairgowrie.  d. date & Location unknown Canada. Daughter Barbara & Wife Kate.

JESSIE MCLAREN ROBERTSON MILNE, b. 16 Jul 1880, Meikleour; d. 13 Jan 1955 Canada.

PETER ROBERTSON MILNE, b. 16 Nov 1882, Meikleour Perthshire; d. 20 Mar 1950, Canada..

DAVID ROBERTSON MILNE, b. 1888, Meikleour Perthshire:

Regards
Alistair Bell.


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Canada Lookup Request / My Grandad's missing Brother William Gray
« on: Wednesday 05 November 08 18:30 GMT (UK)  »
I'm trying to find some details of some distant relatives in the USA & Canada.

I'm looking for details on my Late Granddad's Brother.

William Gray was born in 1886 at Glen Isla in the County of Angus.

His Parents were Francis William Grant Gray.
Born 1853 d. 25 Aug 1946 Ruthven Angus Age 93.
Jane Barrie Born 15 Apr 1857 Kirriemuir Angus.
                  Died 22 Mar 1922 Slieview Ruthven Angus.

They had 5 Children.

Margaret Gray

Married Murray Robertson. Prov R Island USA.
2 Children Florence (Married Bill Henry).
                   Plus 1 Unknown.
Florence & Bill  Henry had 3 children.
Last known Boston.
Margaret + 2 Unknown.
Margaret Henry has 2 Daughters.
Possibly Florda & Carolina. 

William Gray born in 1886 at Glen Isla.
                      Married with 2 Daughters.
                     Blacksmith to Lumberjacks.
                     Died of Dyptheria.

NOW THOUGHT TO BE CANADA :-\

I posted this on the America Emmigrants Page previously.

                         
George Gray  Killed WW1.

George GRAY, Private S/8159, 1st Battalion, Black Watch
Born at Ruthven, Perthshire and enlisted at Hamilton, Lanarkshire.
Killed in action on 25th September 1915 in France & Flanders


David Gray  b. 1876. d. after 1945 Grocer Glasgow.
   
Francis Gray  (MY GRANDFATHER).

DOB 9/6/1893 Kinnaird Lintrathen Forfar Angus.
Died  22/11/1988 Elmslea Coupar Angus.
Married Glamis 31/12/1919 to Elizabeth Welsh Ritchie (DOB 14/12/1897),
Died  24/11/1990 Elmslea Coupar Angus.

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Perthshire / Carmichael Logieraite & Little Dunkeld
« on: Tuesday 04 December 07 21:57 GMT (UK)  »
John Robertson & Janet Carmichael Married Little Dunkeld 12/12/1802.

Children of John Robertson & Janet Carmichael.
John b.12/12/1807  Little Dunkeld Perthshire.
James b. 29/7/1810  Little Dunkeld Perthshire.
Janet b. 6/2/1803  Little Dunkeld Perthshire.
Robert b. 5/11/1804  Little Dunkeld Perthshire.

Regards Alistair Bell.

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Perthshire / Meikleour Post Office
« on: Tuesday 04 December 07 21:55 GMT (UK)  »
My Great Great Grand Father Andrew Milne.
Was Post Master at Meikleour Post Office.

Roughly between 1891 & 1902.

Andrew Coupar Milne b.15 Oct 1843 Glamis Angus.
                                d.16 Mar 1918 Newtyle Angus.
Catherine McLaren Robertson b. 11 Nov 1846 Little Dunkeld Perthshire.
                                            d.   7 Nov 1902 Meikelour Perthshire Scotland.
Married 24 Nov 1871 Craigvenien Cottage Little Dunkeld Perthshire.

I would like to source any information & photographs of the Area & Period.
Concerning the Post Office.

Regards Alistair Bell.

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Lanarkshire / Catherine Brock b.1795 Lanark
« on: Tuesday 04 December 07 21:49 GMT (UK)  »
Catherine Brock married Alexander Barrie in Kirriemuir Angus.

Alexander Barrie b. 1797 Kirriemuir Forfarshire.
                           d. 29 Dec 1876Kirriemuir Forfarshire.

Catherine Brock b.1795 in Glasgow Lanark.

                          d. 1863   23 Aug 1863 Kirriemuir Forfarshire.

I think Alexander's parents are David Barrie & Magaret Prophet.

And John Brock is Catherine's Father.

Any information...??

Regards Alistair Bell.


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Angus (Forfarshire) / Butchart/Brown/Ritchie Interests
« on: Tuesday 04 December 07 21:33 GMT (UK)  »
I have a Butchart in my Brown/Ritchie side of my Family Tree.

Robert Brown Married Elspeth Butchart,
on 6 Dec 1782 Carmyllie Angus Scotland.

My Mum's side of the Family is Gray & Ritchie & her mother's mother was Jane
Brown who married Hendry Ritchie.

Robert Brown is Jane's G-G-Grand Father.

Children of Robert Brown & Elspeth Butchart.

1) William Brown b 20 Sep 1783 Carmyllie Angus Scotland.
                           d. 3rd March 1820 Carmyllie Angus Scotland.
                              Married Helen Ormond. d.1819.
                       v)  Margaret Elizabeth Brown b. 20th January 1818
Abirlot Parish Carmyllie Angus Scotland.
2) David Brown b. 8th November 1789 Carmyllie Angus Scotland.
3) Ann Brown    b.19th April 1792 Carmyllie Angus Scotland.
4) Elspeth Brown b. 6th December 1795 Carmyllie Angus Scotland.

Children of William Brown & Helen Ormond.

 i) David Ormond Brown b. 12th Sept 1807 Carmyllie Forfar.
                       Dwelling 4 Kinnaird Street Carmyllie Forfar.
                        Occupation Clock Jobber.
                            d.  24th January 1883 Friockheim Angus.
                       Married Helen Muggins 7 Nov 1828.
                           b. 1806  Friockheim Angus.
                           d. 2nd January 1889 Friockheim Angus.

           ii) John Brown b. 3rd August 1809  Carmyllie Angus Scotland.
            iii) Ann Brown b. 9th July 1813  Carmyllie Angus Scotland.
            iv) William Brown b.  9th July 1815 Carmyllie Angus Scotland.

Alistair Bell.

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Angus (Forfarshire) / Addison interests
« on: Tuesday 04 December 07 21:31 GMT (UK)  »
Can anyone help me with the following.
 
James Addison Married Ann Shand.
Son James b. 1804 St Vigeans Angus.
 
James Married Jean Carnegie.
 
Children Agnes c. 11/9/1853.
             Ann    c.  4/2/1847.
             Helen c. 15/2/1856.
             Isobel c. 30/12/1838.
             Jean c. 19/7/1840.
             Jessie Ann b. 14/12/1844.
             Margaret c. 4/6/1848.
             Mary c. 15/2/1851.
             Alexander c. 12/11/1837.
             James c. 11/11/1842.
Alexander (1837)Married Isabella Crabb.
2x Children Jean b. 1864 & James b. 1866.
 
James (1842) Married Marion McDonald.
 
Jessie Ann Married David Petrie on 22/11/1867 Barry Angus.
   
Regards Alistair Bell.
 

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