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auchter michty
« on: Sunday 22 July 07 11:36 BST (UK) »
i have found an ancestor  who was born in scotland AUCHTER MICHTY is this correct spelling.  has anybody got any idea if this is correct or what it should say


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karen
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Re: auchter michty
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 22 July 07 11:53 BST (UK) »
 :)  think it should be Auchtermuchty which is in Fife, I believe.  It is also where the famous accordionist Jimmy Shand came from.
Reid: Nicol: Peterhead and Aberdeen
McDonald: Greig: Milne: Aberdeenshire
Moreland: Lanarkshire, Whitehaven in Cumbria and Ireland
Cunningham: Lanarkshire, Cumbria and Ireland
Halliday: Falkirk, Stirlingshire and Ireland
Redpath: Stirlingshire and Banbridge
McKay:

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Re: auchter michty
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 22 July 07 11:54 BST (UK) »
thankyou for your very promp reply, i would never have worked it out.


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karen
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Re: auchter michty
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 22 July 07 11:56 BST (UK) »
A pleasure Karen. Here is another wee link:


http://www.rootschat.com/links/01rn/

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Reid: Nicol: Peterhead and Aberdeen
McDonald: Greig: Milne: Aberdeenshire
Moreland: Lanarkshire, Whitehaven in Cumbria and Ireland
Cunningham: Lanarkshire, Cumbria and Ireland
Halliday: Falkirk, Stirlingshire and Ireland
Redpath: Stirlingshire and Banbridge
McKay: