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    1. Re: [ORKNEY-L] Need map(s) of Orkney
    2. Andrea A. Ferguson
    3. Hi Linda! I am also researching the descendents of Mary Dunnet and George Baikie. I am a descendant of George and Mary's daughter: Christian BAIKIE b. abt 1721, Canisbay. m. 16 June 1748, Canisbay Christian married a THOMAS DUNNET, b. abt 1717 Canisbay. Christian and Thomas had several children including: Christian Dunnet, c. 27 January 1765, Canisbay she married WILLIAM SHEARER b. abt 1766, Dunnet I have more on this line if you would like. I look forward to hearing from you. Andrea Ferguson Hi, Joe. I'm the one researching Dunnet, don't know if Keith is too. >The Dunnet I'm seeking information on is Mary Dunnet (b. abt. 1686) wife >of George Baikie (b. abt. 1682). No record of the place, but their >children lived in Canisbay, Caithness. (Two of their children married >Dunnets.) Only their son Magnus Baikie moved to Longhope, Orkney, which >is where most of my research is centered. > >Linda >* * * * * >Joseph C. Greene wrote: >> >> Hell-o Keith, >> >> My name is Joe Greene and I am researching William DUNNET (DENNETT in >> Canada) who left Orkney, employed by Hudsons Bay Company, in about 1800. He >> was born in South Ronaldsay. Have not been able to find much in the parish >> records though. Apparently this parish does not have good historical >> records. >> >> I do not know if you are aware but the center of the DUNNET family is >> Windwick Bay, South Ronaldsay. >> >> >

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