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The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 0 Send Message	Gregory	Report	3 Jun 2003 14:14
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 0 Send Message	Trying to find ancestors and info of William Whyte born about 1765 (believe in the Muthill area of Scotland) and died 23Jun1848. He treked from Muthill to Oban about 1785 in order to act as foreman over the woodcutters who were felling timber for an Oban business man, Thomas Kennedy. On 16Mar1793in Muckairn, he married Catherine Campbell, daughter to Duncan Campbell, Achnaha, parish of Muckairn. They had 12 children. He was later employed at Lorn Furnace Iron works at Bonawe, first as head joiner then postmaster.

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