So it is not in Lonmay? I show a Park in Lonmay for another part of the family line. I also did show Drumoak for other Penny folks. Thanks, Betty! Laura > [Original Message] > From: Betty Mathers <emathers@xtra.co.nz> > To: <rbozzay@earthlink.net>; <aberdeen@rootsweb.com> > Date: 11/6/2009 10:55:56 PM > Subject: Re: [ABERDEEN] FW: Re: ESTATE OF PARK > > Hi Laura, > Your question on the location of the estate of Park. > This is an excerpt from the story of Andrew Penny who marroed Maria > Galindo. > 'Andrew returned home only twice, accompanied by his wife Mario Galindo. On > the second occasion he bought the Estate of Park, at Drumoak on Deeside, > Aberdeenshire for 47,000 Pounds, intending to retire there. He also owned a > home in Aberdeen, 25 Albyn Place, as well as an estate in La Paz. He > returned to Bolivia to settle his business affairs, but died there in 1890. > I hope this helps with the location of one of the Estates of Park. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ron and Laura Bozzay" <rbozzay@earthlink.net> > To: "ABERDEEN" <ABERDEEN@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, November 06, 2009 1:41 PM > Subject: [ABERDEEN] FW: Re: ESTATE OF PARK > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> [Original Message] > >> From: Ron and Laura Bozzay <rbozzay@earthlink.net> > >> To: <aberdeen@rootsweb.com> > >> Date: 11/5/2009 6:36:10 PM > >> Subject: Re: [ABERDEEN] ESTATE OF PARK > >> > >> Hi Goldie, > >> > >> I have Coplands, Cheyne, and Henderson folks in Park, Lonmay at different > > times. > >> One of the Cheyne girls married a Fraser. > >> > >> I have George Copland, died Mains of Park, Lonmay 1882 > >> > >> I have William Cheyne born Rathen 1767 died Park, Lonmay 1844 (he and > > Chrstian had 11 children. Don't know for a fact if all or most were born > > in Park, but those I know were born there are listed below) > >> Christian Henderson born 1767 not sure where, died South Mains > > of Park, Lonmay 1865 > >> Margaret their daughter born 1797 Park, Lonmay she married Jame > > FRASER > >> John son born 1799 Park, Lonmay > >> Elizabeth daughter born 1807 South Park, Lonmay married John > > Copland 1832 died South Park 1883 > >> James son born 1809 Park Lonmay > >> George Cheyne their son born 1812 Park, Lonmay > >> > >> The other children are listed as born in: > >> Quarryhead, Rathen (Alexander 1793) > >> no place listed (Samuel before 1800) (William born before > > 1820) > >> Lonmay (Jean born 1802 married George Scott) (Eleanora born > > 1804 married Alexander Angus) > >> Rathen (Anne born 1813 married to Peter Barclay) > >> > >> Maybe by researching the other families in that same place during the > > time period, it might help you. > >> > >> Laura > >> > >> > >> > >> > [Original Message] > >> > From: goldie and Lido Doratti <lidogold2@shaw.ca> > >> > To: <aberdeen@rootsweb.com> > >> > Date: 11/5/2009 4:52:30 PM > >> > Subject: Re: [ABERDEEN] ESTATE OF PARK > >> > > >> > My understanding was that in the mid 1700's it was owned by the > >> > Frasers.......I'd like to get my hands on something that will tell me > > for > >> > sure and also something about the SHERIFFS family. It's like trying to > > find > >> > the proverbial needle. With thanks, Goldie > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: "kotuku media" <kotuku.media@xtra.co.nz> > >> > To: <aberdeen@rootsweb.com> > >> > Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2009 11:55 AM > >> > Subject: Re: [ABERDEEN] ESTATE OF PARK > >> > > >> > > >> > > Hi Goldie: > >> > > > >> > > The Book of the Duffs mentions Park and the transition from the > >> > > Gordons to the Duffs on page 403 and chapter 37 ( pages 553, 555, > > 559) > >> > > > >> > > If you don't have access to it, I'll see what I can manage. > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > Cheers > >> > > Ross > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > On 05/11/2009, at 4:19 PM, goldie and Lido Doratti wrote: > >> > > > >> > >> Would any listers have any idea where I could find some info on the > >> > >> Estate of Park, and John Lumsden SHERIFFS, Esq of Blairmormond -- > >> > >> Lonmay I believe, but could be wrong. It is mentioned on the 1845 > >> > >> Statistical Account and apparently belonged to the Frasers. > >> > >> I have a John WALKER who married Isabel 'Shirres'.. and various > >> > >> other spellings.....16 Jan 1794. He was a Mason in Peterhead. > >> > >> Her death record in 1850 has her spelled SHIREFFS > >> > >> They had 8 children all born Peterhead most of whom look like they > >> > >> were whalers or fishermen. The children are born 1795 - 1815 all > >> > >> Peterhead. > >> > >> The names out of marriages of these 8 children are: Morrison, > >> > >> Mathieson/Mathison, Scott, Burnettt/Burnet, Arthur. circa 1825 > >> > >> forward. 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