Does anyone know of a possible relationship with/to the John and Isabella Russell family of Annalong, whose youngest daughter, b 1831 in Annalong, was named "Jane Moffat Russell"? Thanks, Mary Guler Cape Coral, FL --- On Wed, 2/9/11, Christy <poppy0206@earthlink.net> wrote: From: Christy <poppy0206@earthlink.net> Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] William MOFFAT To: nir-down@rootsweb.com Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2011, 11:32 PM My Thomas Moffat ws married in County Down, Magheralin parish to Jane Pickering abt. 1814.  I have yet to discover a son born to them named Thomas.  My Thomas was supposedly born in Scotland.  If going by Scottish naming patterns, wouldn't there have most likely been a son born named Thomas?  I have a son William and Wesly and possibly John and a daughter Charlotte.  William may have been named after the mother's father  William PIckering. -----Original Message----- From: Moira Draper Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 10:37 PM To: nir-down@rootsweb.com Subject: [NIR-DOWN] William MOFFAT I have a real brick wall with this Moffett family who possibly lived in county Down.  The only real lead I have is a record of William's son's Marriage as follows: "William MOFFAT -m- Agness O'NEILL on 26 November 1858 at Scarva, Down, Ireland.   The Groom was listed as living at  Terryhoogan but they later returned to Scotland. Groom's Father - William MOFFAT, Mason".  I am unsure where he lives as there is no place of residence given - I don't know if he lived In County Down, or even Ireland. I have copied this information from "Ireland Marriages" 1916-1898" Best wishes from Moira in New Zealand. -------------------------------------------------- 433 list members as of 1 Feb 2011. We lost a lot of members when AOL blocked RootsWeb in December, and even more when AT&T blocked RootsWeb in January. If you get unsubscribed, just keep resubscribing until it works. -------------------------------------------------- Searchable list archive at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/NIR-DOWN ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NIR-DOWN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message -------------------------------------------------- 433 list members as of 1 Feb 2011. We lost a lot of members when AOL blocked RootsWeb in December, and even more when AT&T blocked RootsWeb in January.  If you get unsubscribed, just keep resubscribing until it works. -------------------------------------------------- Searchable list archive at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/NIR-DOWN ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NIR-DOWN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Hi Mary, I know of not relationships on the ancestors you mentioned below. My line is fuzzy before their marriage in Ireland. Christy -----Original Message----- From: Mary Guler Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 11:48 PM To: nir-down@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] William MOFFAT Does anyone know of a possible relationship with/to the John and Isabella Russell family of Annalong, whose youngest daughter, b 1831 in Annalong, was named "Jane Moffat Russell"? Thanks, Mary Guler Cape Coral, FL --- On Wed, 2/9/11, Christy <poppy0206@earthlink.net> wrote: From: Christy <poppy0206@earthlink.net> Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] William MOFFAT To: nir-down@rootsweb.com Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2011, 11:32 PM My Thomas Moffat ws married in County Down, Magheralin parish to Jane Pickering abt. 1814. I have yet to discover a son born to them named Thomas. My Thomas was supposedly born in Scotland. If going by Scottish naming patterns, wouldn't there have most likely been a son born named Thomas? I have a son William and Wesly and possibly John and a daughter Charlotte. William may have been named after the mother's father William PIckering. -----Original Message----- From: Moira Draper Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 10:37 PM To: nir-down@rootsweb.com Subject: [NIR-DOWN] William MOFFAT I have a real brick wall with this Moffett family who possibly lived in county Down. The only real lead I have is a record of William's son's Marriage as follows: "William MOFFAT -m- Agness O'NEILL on 26 November 1858 at Scarva, Down, Ireland. The Groom was listed as living at Terryhoogan but they later returned to Scotland. Groom's Father - William MOFFAT, Mason". I am unsure where he lives as there is no place of residence given - I don't know if he lived In County Down, or even Ireland. I have copied this information from "Ireland Marriages" 1916-1898" Best wishes from Moira in New Zealand. -------------------------------------------------- 433 list members as of 1 Feb 2011. We lost a lot of members when AOL blocked RootsWeb in December, and even more when AT&T blocked RootsWeb in January. If you get unsubscribed, just keep resubscribing until it works. -------------------------------------------------- Searchable list archive at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/NIR-DOWN ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NIR-DOWN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message -------------------------------------------------- 433 list members as of 1 Feb 2011. We lost a lot of members when AOL blocked RootsWeb in December, and even more when AT&T blocked RootsWeb in January. If you get unsubscribed, just keep resubscribing until it works. -------------------------------------------------- Searchable list archive at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/NIR-DOWN ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NIR-DOWN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message -------------------------------------------------- 433 list members as of 1 Feb 2011. We lost a lot of members when AOL blocked RootsWeb in December, and even more when AT&T blocked RootsWeb in January. If you get unsubscribed, just keep resubscribing until it works. -------------------------------------------------- Searchable list archive at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/NIR-DOWN ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NIR-DOWN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message