Hi Liz: I have spoken to you before my connection is through as follows: William Laing b ? m. to Jean/Jane Adamson m. 1807 James Robertson Laing (1807) and Jane King (1807) William Laing born 1833 m Helen Donaldson Lyon James b 1868 married Euphemia Watson b 1837 Euphemia Laing b. 1874 married James Peaston b 1876 (this is my grandfather and Grandmotherr. My Grandmother Euphemia (Laing) Peaston died in 1914 having a 3rd child which according to her death certificate went horribly wrong. Euphemia Laing and James Peaston had 2 children - my father Andrew Peaston b. 1906 my aunt Euphemia Watson Peaston born 1903. As a note in the late 1920's ( I have dates if anyone is interest both my Aunt and my Grandfather emigrated to New Zealand. I have all the dhilren for the above and also birth and marriage dates. Fay Byers >From: "Liz Dempster" <[email protected]> >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] LAING >Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 00:26:16 -0500 > >Hi: > >Well....welcome to the family. This is cool...direct or indirect, I >alwaysthought that I would only find rellies in Australia through my mom's >Irish family who lived there for a bit before going back to Ireland and >emmigrating to Canada from there. > >Liz >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Kathy Geyer" <[email protected]> >To: <[email protected]> >Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2008 8:20 PM >Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] LAING > > > > Hi Another cousin here. Has been ages since I posted to the list. Jean > > contacted me last night to tell me about > > the thread. I am a descendent of William born 1809 and Jane Hook. They > > immmigrated to Australia in 1859. > > Another brother Alexander born 1819 also immigrated to Australia in >1852. > > Kathy > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Monday, February 18, 2008 12:03 PM > > Subject: Re: [MIDLOTHIAN] LAING > > > > > >> Hi Toni, > >> > >> Thank you sooooo much. This really helps me. The once removed's >really > >> threw me for a while so glad you included those in your explanation. > >> > >> Also was beginning to worry that all our back and forth conversations > >> would > >> be boring to people who are not related. Glad to know that you have >been > >> following. We have found 8 of us so far researching the LAING family. > >> Always > >> looking for more. Just need to put these all together and figure out >who > >> belongs > >> to whom. > >> > >> Will find and copy that "Cousin chart". > >> > >> Thanks again, > >> gretchen > >> > >> > >> > >> **************Ideas to please picky eaters. Watch video on AOL Living. > >> >(http://living.aol.com/video/how-to-please-your-picky-eater/rachel-campos-duffy/ > >> 2050827?NCID=aolcmp00300000002598) > >> > >> ------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > >> [email protected] 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 > > [email protected] 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 >[email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in the subject and the body of the message