In a message dated 01/12/03 4:25:11 AM Pacific Standard Time, PERTHSHIRE-D-request@rootsweb.com writes: > Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 11:22:01 +0100 > From: "robert smith" <robert.smith@chemphys.lu.se> > To: PERTHSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [PERTH] Mcnab, McDougal, Faichney, Taylor, patrick, McIlwhannel > > Dear all. > > I have managed to trace some of my ancestors back to the following people, > but at the moment can take it no further. I am hoping that some of you may > have details of these people in your own research?????? > > Robert > - > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > McNab, McDougal, Taylor > > Duncan McNab, married Catherine McDougall on the 19th of August 1792, in > Monzie, Perth, Scotland. Duncan was a farmer. They had issue: > > 1 Catherine McNab, christened on the 30th of March 1801 at > Monzievaird and Strowan, Perth, Scotland > > 2 John McNab, christened on the 15th of May 1803 in Comrie, Perth, > Scotland > > John McNab, (son of Duncan McNab and Catherine McDougall as given obove) > married Murray Faichney (see that family). John was a shoemaker. He died on > the 31st of January, 1874, in Crieff. > > 1 Janet McNab, born in 1831, Crieff, Perthshire. She married > Robert Taylor, > > 2 Duncan McNab, christened on the 4th of March 1832, at Crieff, > Perth, Scotland > > 3 Robert McNab, christened on the 7th of September 1834, at Crieff, > Perth, Scotland > > 4 John McNab, christened on the 13th of May, 1838, in Crieff, > Perth, Scotland > > 5 David McNab, informant of his father's death Robert, All of the names above match persons in my own family, but in a different location and shifted by a couple of decades. If you can't find your family prior to the known persons above, I suggest that you join the Islay List and try there. McNab & McDougal are very common names on Islay, and in my own family there were connections between families in Perth and Islay in the period around 1800. HTH Unless specifically stated otherwise in this message, there is no intentional attachment on this e-mail transmission. Ken Harrison North Vancouver, Canada