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Syme family , Dollar then Tillicoutry, Alloa and Alva.
« on: Tuesday 15 December 20 19:09 GMT (UK) »
I am to find anything about the Syme family they started in Dollar then Tillicoutry, Alloa and ended in Alva Clackmannanshire thank you :D :)

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« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 15 December 20 19:19 GMT (UK) »
Please look at your subject header "Syfamilyme"  Should it read Syme Family?

Which Syme family?  Names/birthyears please

The various Scottish censuses have a number of entries for that surname in Clackmannanshire so you need to give more information about the particular Syme family you are researching

Please also tell us what info you already have in the way of census & BMD records so we don't waste time duplicating

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« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 15 December 20 20:25 GMT (UK) »
I echo what you've said Carol.

Your post is far too generalised stalightr (should that be 'starlight'?).
As much detail as possible is always needed so that those who may be able to help you can see what it is you're looking for. You have put no full names, dates or specific places in your post, or any information about what you have already found out, and what avenues you have tried to research.

You topic heading is incomprehensible, and so many people who may be able to help would not even bother to look at the post.
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Re: Syme family , Dollar then Tillicoutry, Alloa and Alva.
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 01 July 23 14:06 BST (UK) »
David Syme Dollar around 1700 Mungo Syme1794 Tillicoutry Mungo Syme 1840 AlloaGeorge L Syme 1895 James Street Alva Clackmannanshire


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Re: Syme family , Dollar then Tillicoutry, Alloa and Alva.
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 01 July 23 19:52 BST (UK) »
It’s been 2 and a half years since the above replies were posted so you have presumably added to your research in that time.  As asked previously - what info do you already have so we don’t waste time duplicating??  There is no point posting info you have already researched

The place to look for Scottish records is www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk

Examples of available info - Mungo Syme 11.5.1794 parents William Syme & Agnes Nuccle - marriage 22.10.1785

Mungo Syme 18.7.1840 parents William Syme & Catherine Anderson marriage 12.12.1839

I see you replied on this post in 2021 so already have some info from it. 

https://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=389484.0

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