Hello, One of the acountants at work is interested in chasing his tree. He knows that he is a McQuarrie and he knows that his forebears came from Ulva. I have heard that 99% of all known McQuarries trace their roots back to Ulva. Before I start googling and possibly wasting time does anybody know of any particular website or public domain tree that is a well known McQuarrie "starting place" ............ and happy Christmas from down here - expecting a hot one tommorow and then mid to high 20s for the next week. Regards Bill

G'day Bill There are Rootsweb MacQuarrie & McQuarry mailing lists but they are both virtually inactive: To join send mail to MCQUARY-L-request@rootsweb.com MACQUARRIE-L-request@rootsweb.com with the single word *subscribe* in the message subject and body. There may be a Scottish list for the county covering Ulva. The full Rootsweb Scottish Lists are at: http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/intl/SCT/ HTH We have nearly a foot of snow in southern England! Any chance of an invite to yours? -- Best wishes Ray ********************************************************** >From Ray Hennessy Forenames website: www.whatsinaname.net Preferred Email address: ray@whatsinaname.net Hints for Scotland's People at http://bit.ly/WIAN-SCP ********************************************************** 2009/12/22 Bill Wood <steamingbill@gmail.com> > Hello, > > One of the acountants at work is interested in chasing his tree. > > He knows that he is a McQuarrie and he knows that his forebears came from > Ulva. > > I have heard that 99% of all known McQuarries trace their roots back to > Ulva. > > Before I start googling and possibly wasting time does anybody know of any > particular website or public domain tree that is a well known McQuarrie > "starting place" > > > ............ and happy Christmas from down here - expecting a hot one > tommorow and then mid to high 20s for the next week. > > Regards > > Bill >

Thanks Ray, Yep sure thing - come on over - have reserved a cold beer for ya. If you leave right now youd get here just in time for the big day. We are approx 2 hours drive east of Melbourne. Bill On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Ray Hennessy <ray@whatsinaname.net> wrote: > G'day Bill > > There are Rootsweb MacQuarrie & McQuarry mailing lists but they are both > virtually inactive: > To join send mail to > MCQUARY-L-request@rootsweb.com > MACQUARRIE-L-request@rootsweb.com > with the single word *subscribe* in the message subject and body. > > There may be a Scottish list for the county covering Ulva. The full > Rootsweb Scottish Lists are at: > > http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/intl/SCT/ > > HTH > > We have nearly a foot of snow in southern England! Any chance of an invite > to yours? > > > -- > Best wishes > > Ray > > ********************************************************** > >From Ray Hennessy > Forenames website: www.whatsinaname.net > Preferred Email address: ray@whatsinaname.net > Hints for Scotland's People at http://bit.ly/WIAN-SCP > ********************************************************** > > > 2009/12/22 Bill Wood <steamingbill@gmail.com> > > > Hello, > > > > One of the acountants at work is interested in chasing his tree. > > > > He knows that he is a McQuarrie and he knows that his forebears came from > > Ulva. > > > > I have heard that 99% of all known McQuarries trace their roots back to > > Ulva. > > > > Before I start googling and possibly wasting time does anybody know of > any > > particular website or public domain tree that is a well known McQuarrie > > "starting place" > > > > > > ............ and happy Christmas from down here - expecting a hot one > > tommorow and then mid to high 20s for the next week. > > > > Regards > > > > Bill > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ABERDEEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >