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Offline davidjairo

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Maiden name of Great Grandmother
« on: Saturday 06 June 09 14:52 BST (UK) »


My grand father Hugh Little married and Agnes Wilson in 1917 in Balmaclellan Kirkudbrightshire - I am unable to read Agnes's Mothers  maiden name on the certificate it looks like Henrekson but not sure - can anyone help please?

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Re: Maiden name of Great Grandmother
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 06 June 09 14:55 BST (UK) »
Heweston I think.  ;D

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Re: Maiden name of Great Grandmother
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 06 June 09 14:58 BST (UK) »
Henretson :-\
Booth, Hornsby, Northumberland & Durham
Jackson, Northumberland & Durham
Douthwaite, N Yorks & Durham
Geldard, N Yorks
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Re: Maiden name of Great Grandmother
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 06 June 09 15:02 BST (UK) »
Agree with Ruskie ......Hewestson
Anderson R&C & Orkney, Jack, Patience, Hood R&C, McVicar Argll & Glasgow, Gourlay Glasgow, Docherty Glasgow, McNicol Argyll, Leask Orkney, Cumming Okney,
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Re: Maiden name of Great Grandmother
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 06 June 09 15:06 BST (UK) »
Kirkcudbirghtshire is the right kind of area for the surname Hewetson:
http://www.nationaltrustnames.org.uk/Surnames.aspx

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Re: Maiden name of Great Grandmother
« Reply #5 on: Saturday 06 June 09 15:54 BST (UK) »
I'm going with Hewetson too.

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ESS: Howe French Cant Annis Noakes Turner Marshall Makerow Duck Spurden Harmony
SCT: Howe Shaw Raitt Milne Forsyth Birnie Crichton Duncan McBeath Daniel Hay Robertson Jaffrey Smith McDonald Alexander Craighead
NRY: Bushby Smith Bland Iley Cunion Kendrew Thornbury Favell Lonsdale Crossland Rudd Pratt Gibson
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STS: White
SRY: Knight
DUR: Smith Littlefair
HAM: Williams Grose Lush Venson

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Re: Maiden name of Great Grandmother
« Reply #6 on: Saturday 06 June 09 16:41 BST (UK) »
Managed to get birth certificate for Agnes and it is Hewitson - Thanks to all for suggestions.
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