Hi Pam:---I wonder if you know anything about this FLETT. My ancestor was born as a FLETT in KIRKWALL,ORKNEY ISLES and changed his name to FLATT when he came to Canada and worked for the HUDSON BAY CO., bringing prisoners across Canada. Thanks, Pat in Ontario <:) ---------- > From: Pam Thomson <pamthom@intergate.bc.ca> > To: ORKNEY-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [ORKNEY] THOMSON/FLETT > Date: Tuesday, August 17, 1999 1:46 AM > > Hi, > I ran across a birth certificate today which sounds like an Orkney > name to me ( Oh, by the way, I see there is an Orkney Springs in > Virginia, USA). This baby was born on 14 June 1895 in Vancouver, BC, > Canada. Her name is Inga Thomson, parents James Thomson & Helen > Flett. James was a manager for the Hudson's Bay Co.. If this is your > Thomson branch, I'll send you the certificate. > Pam > -- > Pam Thomson of BC, Canada > New email address: as of August > pamthom@intergate.bc.ca > >