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WILLIAMSON / REID MARRIAGES

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Justine

Justine Report 26 Jul 2011 21:17

Can any help with this missing link.

Reids married into this MacKenzie family that descend from Bernard Reid the Episcopal minister in Cromarty? Or even a Reid connection further back. Black Isle Williamsons are connected to the Urquharts

Of course although I am looking for a Reid - Mackenzie Marriage, because you women change your name, when you get married it could be a Reid - Williamson marriage or the other names which married the MacKenzie women & these are Forrester, Bayne, Ross, Baillie ,Smith, White or Davidson.

If anyone can help it would very grateful.

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justine

Flick

Flick Report 26 Jul 2011 21:24

And do you have any dates?

Forenames would be useful.......as would an indication of the research you have done, to save duplication.

Justine

Justine Report 27 Jul 2011 08:52

Hi Flick,

That is the question I donot know the names of the forenames, for this search.

Flick

Flick Report 27 Jul 2011 09:05

So how did you reach the conclusion that there might be a Reid/Williamson marriage?

You haven't given ANY dates, or any idea of how you acquired this long list of surnames.

You can't expect people to search on your behalf for info based on guesswork - you haven't provided even one piece of factual data.

Alemap

Alemap Report 27 Jul 2011 09:46

With so little information, I suggest you use www.familysearch.org/ or www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/