Cathy, You're going to love this list and you will learn so much. Welcome aboard. Linda Kay -----Original Message----- From: Cathy A Vancour <vanfam8@juno.com> To: GEN-ROOTERS-L@rootsweb.com <GEN-ROOTERS-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Wednesday, November 04, 1998 9:18 PM Subject: Unidentified subject! >Hi everyone! I am new to internet access and also to searching for >genealogy information. Please bear with me as I bungle around. My name >is Cathy Vancour and I live in Sharpsburg, Maryland. Right near the >Antietam Battlefield (from Civil War fame) It's a beautiful part of the >country and I love it here. We have been in the church for 20 years now. > Joined in Glendale California, are originally from Massachusetts. Have >lived in Mass, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Calif. and now Maryland. We >have six children (seven if we count our foreign exchange student who >lived with us for two years, now attends Buffalo State College). The >oldest is in the army, the next son is on his mission in San Fernando >California Mission. Then we have a senior, a sophmore, freshman, and the >youngest (our only daughter) is in sixth grade. I have dabbled with >genealogy off and on for years, but now I have a little more time to >devote to searching my roots. I'm concentrating on my maternal side who >are all from Scotland as far as I can tell at the moment. Paternal side >is Poland and I haven't really even attempted to find info on that side. > >Here is list of the surnames that I am looking for: > >ANDERSON, Jessie <1847> <Brechin,Angus,Scotland> >BAIN, Donald 1774 Wick,Caithness,Scotland (some came to USA but I >have their info) >BREMNER, Catherine <1778> Wick, Caithness, Scotland >COGHILL, David <1752> Latheron, Scotland >GUNN, Anne <1768> Latheron, Scotland >GRAY, William 1844 <Brechin,Angus,Scotland> >KANE, Michael <1847> Birdshouse,Lasswade,Scotland >HIGGINS, Mary <1851> Birdshouse,Lasswade,Scotland >SHEARER,Catherine <1845> Wick,Caithness,Scotland >DEUCHART, Alexander 1835 Wick,Caithness,Scotland >SINCLAIR, Barbara <1819> Wick,Caithness,Scotland > >These are all birth dates or <approximate> dates. I use the PAF 3.0 >program If anyone can help or head me in the right direction I'd >appreciate it. If I can help anyone let me know. As I said I'm new to >this so I don't know exactly what I can do but I'm willing to learn and >share. Have a great day everyone!! Cathy V :) > > >==== GEN-ROOTERS Mailing List ==== >We believe in being honest,true,chaste,benevolent,virtuous,and in doing good to all men; indeed we may say that we follow the admonition of Paul >-We believe all things, we hope all things, we have endured many things, and hope to be able to endure all things. If there is anything virtuous,lovely,or of good report or praiseworthy, we seek after these. 13th Article of Faith >listowner questions to AZDEE@aol.com >