Hi Sandy, I'm going to start by giving you the bare bones so to speak and if they are 'yours' (or you just want more) I'll be happy to type out the rest. Montgomery: p.377 - Oswald Montgomery: b. Oct 11, 1856 in Lanark Co, son of Oswald and Mary (Rothwell) Montgomery. Married 1885 Miss Elsie Spaulding of Perth, Ontario and they ahve 9 children (8 living): Roy D, Oswald F, Clyde M.C. (deceased), Thomas, Earl, Clifford, Allan, Elsie Kathleen & John. p. 376 - Thomas Montgomery: b. Feb 23, 1851 at South Lanark, Drummond Co, brother to Oswald above. Part owner of Queen's Hotel in Wpg. Married 1877 to Martha King of Ontario. Five children: Robert A, thomas Oswald & William Rothwell Albert. Two deceased children: Margaret Maud & Mary Ellen. p. 579 - Weston Montgomery: b. 1871 in Quebec, resided in Stonewall, MB. Son of John & Jane M (Walker) Montgomery. Married 1905 to Georgina Walton, dau of James Walton of Stonewall. Ramsay: p.547 - Peter Belhaven Hamilton Ramsay: b. Dec 1, 1864 Edinburgh, son of William Hamiklton & Fanny Scarth. Resided at Virden. Married 1886 Sophia Probert, dau of Wm. Probert of Edinburgh. Children: Hilda, Florence, Daisy & William. Simpson: p. 508 Charles Myron Simpson: b. Apr 6, 1873 Lindsay, Ontario. Married 1903 Florence McLeod, of Wpg. One child, Myron Leslie. In real estate in Wpg. p. 601 John Simpson: b. 16 Jun 1856 near Milton, Halton Co, Ontario, son of Robt Simpson & Anne Hughes, both of Ireland. In the furniture business in Neepawa. Married 1887 to Jane Bailey, dau of Alfred Bailey of Hyde Bluff, Manitoba. 7 children: Steuart G, Ruby May, Maggie C, roderick E, Jack, Vernie & Velma. p. 469 - Robert Mills Simpson: b. 1865 Carleton Place, Ontario. Chief surgeon of Hudson's Bay Co, and CNR. Please let me know if any (or all!) of these are a 'hit' and you want more. Bette -----Original Message----- From: ccullen <ccullen@hc.itas.net> To: CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com <CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Wednesday, March 01, 2000 9:19 PM Subject: Re: [MBWINNIPEG-L] Lookup Request - Surnames from History of Manitoba >Bette, > >Thank you very much for the offer of lookups in the History of Manitoba. >I have seen 3 surnames listed that I would love to have any information >that may be contained in the book. > >The surnames are: Montgomery, Ramsay & Simpson. > >Sandy in >Prince Edward Island > > > >==== CAN-MB-WINNIPEG Mailing List ==== >Visit Winnipeg District, Manitoba GenWeb Project >http://www.rootsweb.com/~mbwinnip/ >