Got the "welcome to the list" email from Gwen and I've been asked to introduce myself to the other list folks and also indicate my search interests. You can tell by my signature who I am and you'll quickly see with a name like mine that I don't have roots deep in Carleton. Its my wife, Kathy, that has the deep deep Carleton roots. Names that I am searching: Kinch - John m (1) Mary Pender(gast) (2) Bridgit Agnes Bowler - North Gower / Stittsville Murphy - William John m Margaret Duncan - Goulbourn / Nepean Taylor - William m Margaret - originally from Ireland - Rideau Twp / North Gower Cleary - John m Charlotte Murphy - Ottawa around St. Pats Rawlings - Alfred m Christina Marie Rawlings - family originally Oxfordshire settled in Ottawa 1887 Dunning - David m Elizabeth Green but any and all - Ottawa / Cumberland / l'Orignal Clostre / Clost - Joseph m Lorinda B. Dunning - originally from France came to Ottawa by way of Gaspe Secondary lines in Ottawa - Marshall, Olesen, Bishoprick, Paden, Potter, Graham, Knox, Parks, Hyndman, Ledger, Butler, Martin, Richard, Desjardins, Wilson, Crozin, etc etc etc - all intertwined in some fashion or another with the names above. Olav H. den Ouden Kitchener, Ontario, Canada [email protected]