----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Boyd" <mikejboyd@bigpond.com> To: <boyd@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 10:31 AM Subject: Fw: [AYR] John BROWN b 1874 Stewarton > Members the advice in the first paragraph may help people who are > searching in Canada to find where their relatives moved to/ > > Mike Boyd > Historical Committee, HBS > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Judy Minchinton" <grannym2@dccnet.com> > To: "'Heather Grimwood'" <heather.grimwood@xtra.co.nz>; > <ayrshire-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 2:31 AM > Subject: Re: [AYR] John BROWN b 1874 Stewarton > > > Hello Heather, > > You could surname-search the 1911 Canadian census...key in '1911 canadian > census' in google and then you'll be able to search, by Province the > surname > you seek. > > I can say that in this census are my grandparents, James and Margaret > McKissock (and children) in BC and most of the birthdates do not match the > records of same. Just another example of sound records having error - but > otherwise good information. > > Regards, Judy in BC Can > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: ayrshire-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:ayrshire-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Heather Grimwood > Sent: June-19-11 1:38 AM > To: ayrshire-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [AYR] John BROWN b 1874 Stewarton > > I know my greatuncle John Alexander BROWN visited an ill Mr > WILLIAMSON in Canada or US (photo in snowy conditions) and a Mr > SCOTT probably early 1900's, but could be immediately after WW1. > I know he went to Canada or US because a friend died, married > his wife and brought her and her four children to New Zealand > about 1920, settling in Invercargill. I think she was Jenny > STEVENS, but whether that was her maiden or first marriage name > I don't know. I understood the husband had been a friend from > Stewarton locality. > These New World events may have happened on one visit or > separate visits. Is there anyone who has the clue?.......(I have > advertised in NZ without success.)....Heather Grimwood in Dunedin > New Zealand > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AYRSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AYRSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message