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alexander (puffer) finlayson
« on: Monday 13 December 10 16:28 GMT (UK) »
hi have been researching my family and i have a alexander finlayson  of cromarty was my gggrandfather dont know his d.o.b or d.o.d he had a a daughter annie who went on to marry tommy taylor if anyone can help would be gratefull

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Re: alexander (puffer) finlayson
« Reply #1 on: Monday 13 December 10 16:39 GMT (UK) »
Marriage record available to view on SP which will give all parents names

1915 TAYLOR THOMAS FINLAYSON ANNIE INVERNESS /INVERNESS

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Re: alexander (puffer) finlayson
« Reply #2 on: Monday 13 December 10 17:02 GMT (UK) »
thanks but sorry bit new to this what is sp and how do i veiw it

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Re: alexander (puffer) finlayson
« Reply #3 on: Monday 13 December 10 17:14 GMT (UK) »
Hi Paul

SP is www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk

A pay per view website that allows you to view and download copies of actual images of birth, death and marriage records.


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« Reply #4 on: Monday 13 December 10 17:23 GMT (UK) »
ok thanks again but i dont have access to a bank card or anything to do do pay per veiw sites not to worry will find another way round it again thanks at least i have a date for the marriage now

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Re: alexander (puffer) finlayson
« Reply #5 on: Monday 13 December 10 17:39 GMT (UK) »
Paul are you close to Glasgow or Edinburgh?

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Re: alexander (puffer) finlayson
« Reply #6 on: Monday 13 December 10 17:47 GMT (UK) »
no am in leeds west yorkshire the two relatives annie and tommy both buried down here family ended up here

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Re: alexander (puffer) finlayson
« Reply #7 on: Monday 13 December 10 18:45 GMT (UK) »
Do you know who Tommy Taylor's parents were?

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« Reply #8 on: Monday 13 December 10 22:55 GMT (UK) »
no and not sure where hes from but tommy and annie did live in newcastle we have many cousins there one daughter i know my grandma is margaret watts nee taylor and i believe she had a brother donald. tommy was in the seaforth highlanders