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Re: Alexander Watt Beveridge
« Reply #18 on: Wednesday 05 October 11 21:17 BST (UK) »
The Erskine who was getting married in 1908 Monica,his second marriage.He was Marianne's uncle.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erskine_Beveridge
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IRELAND: Welsh Clifford Lee Allingham Keane Dale Robinson Greer McVey Bingham Skelton Carson Broomfield Clark McEwan/McKeown McCreary McLaughlan.
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Re: Alexander Watt Beveridge
« Reply #19 on: Wednesday 05 October 11 21:24 BST (UK) »
Hi George,

I was awy for a while soaking up sun and left the laptop at home. Vert nice photo - i think I saw at least one of those Children in canada when I was looking For Alexander WB earlier, on an Ancestry tree. Scooting off to have a look now :)

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« Reply #20 on: Wednesday 05 October 11 21:37 BST (UK) »
Hi PM,yes please do,Marianne should be on passengers lists for Canada.
SCOTLAND: Wardlaw Steen/Stein Tweedie McBride McEwan Pate/Peat Brown Somerville Bishop Farier/Ferrier Wood  Torrance Gibb Ross Dunlop Downs Richardson Ramsey Story Snaddon/Sneddon Auld Allan McLean McInnes Mason Law Lawson Kerr Cockburn Christie Ballingall Wardrope Weir Wallace Scott.
IRELAND: Welsh Clifford Lee Allingham Keane Dale Robinson Greer McVey Bingham Skelton Carson Broomfield Clark McEwan/McKeown McCreary McLaughlan.
YORKSHIRE: Cudworth Smith Cope Coulton Hainsworth

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Re: Alexander Watt Beveridge
« Reply #21 on: Wednesday 05 October 11 21:41 BST (UK) »
Seems her uncle Erskine is quite famous.Just been looking at his photographic collection of Scotland.

SCOTLAND: Wardlaw Steen/Stein Tweedie McBride McEwan Pate/Peat Brown Somerville Bishop Farier/Ferrier Wood  Torrance Gibb Ross Dunlop Downs Richardson Ramsey Story Snaddon/Sneddon Auld Allan McLean McInnes Mason Law Lawson Kerr Cockburn Christie Ballingall Wardrope Weir Wallace Scott.
IRELAND: Welsh Clifford Lee Allingham Keane Dale Robinson Greer McVey Bingham Skelton Carson Broomfield Clark McEwan/McKeown McCreary McLaughlan.
YORKSHIRE: Cudworth Smith Cope Coulton Hainsworth


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Re: Alexander Watt Beveridge
« Reply #22 on: Wednesday 05 October 11 21:51 BST (UK) »
In the Times:

The Times, Saturday, Jun 20, 1925; pg. 17; Issue 4399

Amelia Boyd eldest dau of late  Alexander Watt Beveredge marries John Stewart Lindsey  Long . Her address is 26 Buckingham tce Edinboro'

Maybe Marrianne was a bridesmaid? PM


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« Reply #23 on: Wednesday 05 October 11 21:56 BST (UK) »
Good find PM.On An*****y it has Marianne H Beveridge listed as passenger outgoing and incoming to and from Canada.No idea when or on what ship as yet though.
SCOTLAND: Wardlaw Steen/Stein Tweedie McBride McEwan Pate/Peat Brown Somerville Bishop Farier/Ferrier Wood  Torrance Gibb Ross Dunlop Downs Richardson Ramsey Story Snaddon/Sneddon Auld Allan McLean McInnes Mason Law Lawson Kerr Cockburn Christie Ballingall Wardrope Weir Wallace Scott.
IRELAND: Welsh Clifford Lee Allingham Keane Dale Robinson Greer McVey Bingham Skelton Carson Broomfield Clark McEwan/McKeown McCreary McLaughlan.
YORKSHIRE: Cudworth Smith Cope Coulton Hainsworth

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« Reply #24 on: Wednesday 05 October 11 21:59 BST (UK) »
Anyone wants to see the wonderful colourings restorers have done to the photo,this is the link.

http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,558965.0.html
SCOTLAND: Wardlaw Steen/Stein Tweedie McBride McEwan Pate/Peat Brown Somerville Bishop Farier/Ferrier Wood  Torrance Gibb Ross Dunlop Downs Richardson Ramsey Story Snaddon/Sneddon Auld Allan McLean McInnes Mason Law Lawson Kerr Cockburn Christie Ballingall Wardrope Weir Wallace Scott.
IRELAND: Welsh Clifford Lee Allingham Keane Dale Robinson Greer McVey Bingham Skelton Carson Broomfield Clark McEwan/McKeown McCreary McLaughlan.
YORKSHIRE: Cudworth Smith Cope Coulton Hainsworth

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Re: Alexander Watt Beveridge
« Reply #25 on: Wednesday 05 October 11 22:04 BST (UK) »
Seoras, I only have the cheap UK-Ireland version of Ancestry - so cannot look up the Passenger stuff. I have been looking at a tree for Amelia's husband, which gives no children alas, says she died on 1st Nov 1954.

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« Reply #26 on: Wednesday 05 October 11 22:16 BST (UK) »
Me too PM but I do know someone in the USA who I did some digging for in Scotland so now is the time to ask a favour ;D
SCOTLAND: Wardlaw Steen/Stein Tweedie McBride McEwan Pate/Peat Brown Somerville Bishop Farier/Ferrier Wood  Torrance Gibb Ross Dunlop Downs Richardson Ramsey Story Snaddon/Sneddon Auld Allan McLean McInnes Mason Law Lawson Kerr Cockburn Christie Ballingall Wardrope Weir Wallace Scott.
IRELAND: Welsh Clifford Lee Allingham Keane Dale Robinson Greer McVey Bingham Skelton Carson Broomfield Clark McEwan/McKeown McCreary McLaughlan.
YORKSHIRE: Cudworth Smith Cope Coulton Hainsworth