Fiona, Lots of George Mackay's here as well:- http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/Index/IndexingOrder.cgi/search?SessionID=1244859&event=marriages Regards, Jeff Lysle Perth WA 5th Feb 2006 MackayFL@aol.com wrote: >Looking for information about my great uncle,George Mackay, born 1880 in >Skerray,Tongue,Sutherland,Scotland who I'm led to believe emigrated to Australia >in early 1900's. His brother,James, had previously moved to Western >Australia and served with the AIF in first world war and died in 1925 in Katanning >District. I have no information about George other than family history has it >that he named his farm(or home) after the area of Skerray where he was born >and brought up. This name was AIRD.I am assuming that George would've settled >in WA the same as his brother but have no proof of this. >Any help in tracing his whereabouts,where he died(assuming he stayed in >Australia) would be greatly appreciated. Would also like to find details of ship >etc that James came over on. >I live in Kincardineshire,Scotland >Thankyou >Fiona > > >Names I am researching: Orkney - Spence,Hourston,Whitelaw/Whitelay, >Brown,Louttit,Wylie,Banks,Laird,Angel,Drever,and various others, Caithness - >Bain,Sinclair,Henderson,Gunn,Dunnetand various others, Sutherland - >Mackay,Manson,Morrison,various others > > >==== AUS-WA Mailing List ==== > >Q: Why do WA's cyber-genies hang out at the Perth DPS & use DPS-CHAT-L ? >A: Check out: ' http://www.perthdps.com/dps-chat.htm ' > >============================== >Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > >. > > >