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Scottish clan histories, Highland clearances, and emigration records. Explore the genealogy of Scotland from ancient clans to modern families.

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Ellen Gardiner of Scotland

By lilley August 2, 2014 1,944 views

I am looking for parents and family of Ellen Gardiner born 1813 died 1884 married John Colligan in 1838.They lived around Lanarkshire in Scotland.1881 census she was a Widow.

The Mcclary Clan of Ohio

By Rgmcclary November 11, 2007 1,939 views

I am working on the McClary's in Ohio. I have a lot of data and would welcome any that you want to share. I am the granddaughter (there are many, many grandkids) of the late Loren Arthur McClary who ...

Carson Clan from Lurgan 1912

By drcarson May 23, 2007 1,935 views

JUST GETTING STARTED. I WANT TO START BY FINDING INFO ABOUT MY GRANDFATHER (GEORGE CARSON). ALL I KNOW IS THAT IN 1913 HE LIVED ON HILL ST. IN LURGAN, MARRIED TO ELIZABETH FORDHAM. THEY HAD 5-CHIL...

Clan Macinnes

By marieclaxon February 20, 2011 1,919 views

i'm related to angus. the clan macinnnes. any one much about this clan. and are we related to any important people in scotland.

Looking for Finlayson S of Leith Scotland

By weasie_babe December 28, 2007 1,897 views

My grandmother was Mary Finlayson from Leith ,Scotland . She came to Boston with her father ,Frederick Finlayson who was a sea captain. She married my grandfather and finally setteled on P>E.I. Canada...

Muir Family Glasgow to New Zealand

By capers49 April 24, 2013 1,889 views

I have a lot of information on the ALEXANDER MUIR and MARY STUART family that came to NZ on the Duchess of Argyle in 1842. With them were there early children John 1841 -Mary 1840 -Robert 1835 -Ale...

Gunn S from Golspie Mill Scotland IN South Africa

By Bertha1924 February 15, 2012 1,881 views

I am looking for any family members of the following brothers of my grandfather Angus Sutherland Gunn He had three brothers who emigrated to South Africa in the early 1900's. George McCulloch Gunn b...

Mulhollands Scotland

By rogerjmul July 29, 2011 1,872 views

Thomas Mulholland was born abt 1785, place unknown. His wife Mary was born abt 1785 (maiden name and place unknown). Their son Alexander Mulholland was born Oct 7 1810 in Rothesay, Isl of Bute. He ma...

Researching Buchan Family of Scotland

By ngairedith January 26, 2011 1,868 views

if you are searching/researching for the BUCHAN family of Scotland (and beyond) then you may want to check out the family tree of the JENNINGS Family - as at January 2011 there were 111 (viewab...

Beattie of Scotland

By pietie September 12, 2011 1,865 views

Hi there, my name is Peter Howard Beattie. I was born and rased in Cape Town South Africa. My father was Brian Howard Beattie, ID: 351213 5179 084. He died in 1997. He was married to Zagaria Elizabet...

Nicol of Scotland and New Zealand

By pwelby June 2, 2014 1,835 views

In 1840 William Nicol of Paisley emigrated with his family to Wellington New Zealand, on board the Blenheim. I am descended from him through his son James. I have news cuttings of James's life, but ...

Looking for James Kay S Fmaily Scotland

By Patog December 8, 2009 1,835 views

I am looking for the family of James KAY, born 1848 in Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland. He was mariner for about 13 years before emigrating to New Zealand where he married Anne (Annie) HOGAN who was fr...

Looking for Rust IN Scotland

By JimW October 13, 2012 1,833 views

I am researching my grandparents from Scotland. William RUST was born 1885 in Glasgow and Mary Levina ELLIOTT was born in Ireland in 1887. William's parents were John RUST and Jessie Murdoch GRIEG. ...

Irvine Born Gavieside Scotland

By ngairedith August 21, 2008 1,828 views

I would like as much information as possible on the Irvines. There were at least 4 brothers and probably sisters but I have no info on that yet. I need help with these people also: One Irvine, Will...