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FootieAngel

FootieAngel Report 23 Jun 2011 22:49

Hi Flick will contact Edna she is my Step Mother and ask her to return. What I do know is she was born Grant and john is a direct ancestor and she has been using certificates to track back so may be thro the certs.x

Researching:
Martin, Loundes, Kendrick, Mocroft, Vanes, Cadman, Finch, Brazenhall, Boden, Goodman, Beddard, Lagoe, Innocent Dudley, Willenhall, Mancetter, Atherstone, Staffordshire, Warwickshire

Flick

Flick Report 18 Jun 2011 20:38

1861 Scotland census has no record of a John Grant matching your info.............

Could you tell us how you got back to John..................

FootieAngel

FootieAngel Report 18 Jun 2011 18:53

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hello Mommy x

Had a good look IGi is best best I went on to SP and as Flick says they start at 1855 but leave it posted and for others who may have some incite where to look xxx <3


~~~~~~~~~~~ Hi PH ty for welcoming Edna she's my Step-Mum and quite new to all this she had to call me to re-open thread ~ she will be fine next time she appears now she has been welcomed x

Ty for the link Flick x

Researching:
Martin, Loundes, Kendrick, Mocroft, Vanes, Cadman, Finch, Brazenhall, Boden, Goodman, Beddard, Lagoe, Innocent Dudley, Willenhall, Mancetter, Atherstone, Staffordshire, Warwickshire

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PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 18 Jun 2011 16:21

Welcome to the boards Edna.

Unfortunately, Scotlands People site is pay to view....you need to buy credits to view the records................Good luck. PH

Researching:
"If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

Flick

Flick Report 18 Jun 2011 16:09

Civil registration in Scotland did not start until 1855.

Try looking for a baptism....................either on the IGI, or on Scotland's people site

The IGI is on..................

http://www.familysearch.org/eng/default.asp

Edna

Edna Report 18 Jun 2011 16:02

could anyone help find birth for John Grant born 1852 in Glasgow or edinburgh father James Grant mother Margaret Black