If he was there at Culloden & survived he wouldn'twant to remember that time in his life. Cold, wet & starved days before the battle began even. Cheers. Annie > fletch <waugpath@bigpond.net.au> wrote: > > What a wonderful concept, Time Travel ! > > If I could be transported back in time the first ' gentleman ' I would > like to chat to would be my 3rd great grandfather Donald Kennedy ( Royal > Admiral 1792 ) and his wife Ann Grant who came free on board the same > vessel. > > I would ask about life in Urquhart Inverness in those so far away times, > why he committed the crime that he did, and just how tough was farming > life in the Colony in those early days. > > I would then like to ask Ann Grant about her memories of her grandfather > William Grant and if he related any tales about his participation in the > Battle of Culloden, his transportation to the West Indies for six years > and just how did he manage to get back to Scotland ? > > All the unanswered questions would then be asked of all the other six > direct line convicts but that would take an age to complete and I'm sure > that even the Tardis doesn't have that amount of time for one traveller. > > Arnie > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AUS-PT-JACKSON-CONVICTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message Cheers. Anne from Cairns, Aus.