Hello Im still looking for connection to William Petrie engrave and copperplate printer born abt 1799 but have been busy with another branch of my family tree for a few months. Katherine in New Zealand ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stephen Baker" <baker.karanest@btinternet.com> To: <PETRIE-SCOTLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2006 1:14 AM Subject: [Petrie-Scotland] Hello!! Please respond to this message > Hello all Petrie People > > I have had difficulty trying to send messages, so have just resubscribed to > the list - in case I had been removed!! > > Just seen some messages about the site. I have noticed that the last files > were from me - in January 2004. > > I cannot say too much, except that I am aware of a health issue with some > people on this list. Maybe that is why the site is so quiet now? > > We are very busy with other things, but I am sending this as an appeal for > any of you to say hello - if you are reading this. This applies especially > to Norma and also to those known as "the Kirkmichael Petries" Heather and > Hazel, come in please!! > > Hope to hear from you soon. > > Best wishes to you all. > > Karen and Stephen Baker > > Doncaster, England. > > > . > All files coming into and out of this address are scanned for viruses etc. > using the latest version of Norton anti virus software. Please note that > this is not a guarantee that the files are 100% clean. Recipients are > strongly advised to use a similar product to scan files on arrival . > > Please print only those documents that are essential for your purpose to > help maintain the forests so that future generations may enjoy them. > > Have a nice day! > > > . > > > > ==== PETRIE-SCOTLAND Mailing List ==== > If you need to Unsubscribe from this list please send an e.mail to our utility address at Petrie-Scotland-L-request@rootsweb.com and type the one word unsubscribe in the message box. (Mail mode users only) > >

Do you have any details? Where was he born?? Stephen . All files coming into and out of this address are scanned for viruses etc. using the latest version of Norton anti virus software. Please note that this is not a guarantee that the files are 100% clean. Recipients are strongly advised to use a similar product to scan files on arrival . Please print only those documents that are essential for your purpose to help maintain the forests so that future generations may enjoy them. Have a nice day! . ----- Original Message ----- From: "Home" <k.blake@paradise.net.nz> To: <PETRIE-SCOTLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 3:28 PM Subject: Re: [Petrie-Scotland] Hello!! Please respond to this message > Hello > Im still looking for connection to William Petrie engrave and copperplate > printer born abt 1799 > but have been busy with another branch of my family tree for a few months. > > Katherine in New Zealand > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stephen Baker" <baker.karanest@btinternet.com> > To: <PETRIE-SCOTLAND-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2006 1:14 AM > Subject: [Petrie-Scotland] Hello!! Please respond to this message > > >> Hello all Petrie People >> >> I have had difficulty trying to send messages, so have just resubscribed > to >> the list - in case I had been removed!! >> >> Just seen some messages about the site. I have noticed that the last >> files >> were from me - in January 2004. >> >> I cannot say too much, except that I am aware of a health issue with some >> people on this list. Maybe that is why the site is so quiet now? >> >> We are very busy with other things, but I am sending this as an appeal >> for >> any of you to say hello - if you are reading this. This applies >> especially >> to Norma and also to those known as "the Kirkmichael Petries" Heather > and >> Hazel, come in please!! >> >> Hope to hear from you soon. >> >> Best wishes to you all. >> >> Karen and Stephen Baker >> >> Doncaster, England. >> >> >> . >> All files coming into and out of this address are scanned for viruses >> etc. >> using the latest version of Norton anti virus software. Please note that >> this is not a guarantee that the files are 100% clean. Recipients are >> strongly advised to use a similar product to scan files on arrival . >> >> Please print only those documents that are essential for your purpose to >> help maintain the forests so that future generations may enjoy them. >> >> Have a nice day! >> >> >> . >> >> >> >> ==== PETRIE-SCOTLAND Mailing List ==== >> If you need to Unsubscribe from this list please send an e.mail to our > utility address at Petrie-Scotland-L-request@rootsweb.com and type the > one > word unsubscribe in the message box. (Mail mode users only) >> >> > > > ==== PETRIE-SCOTLAND Mailing List ==== > If you need to Unsubscribe from this list please send an e.mail to our > utility address at Petrie-Scotland-L-request@rootsweb.com and type the > one word unsubscribe in the message box. (Mail mode users only) > >

Hi everyone, As the list has been so quiet for a long while, I thought I would post my information again. Perhaps you might find someone you are looking for to help break down your 'brick wall'. My Great grand mother: Margaret Petrie Birth 28 JUN 1847 Sandsting, SHI, SCT 1851 Census 1851 Resident at Burfield, Aithsting. [1] 1871 Census 1871 Resident at Annsbrae Place, Lerwick. [2] 1881 Census 1881 Resident at 2 Salmond Place, Greenside, Edinburgh. [3] Died 9 OCT 1889 14 South Elgin Street, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT [4] Father William Petrie, b. 1814, Yell, SHI, SCT GFather Garth Petrie, b. Bef 1770 GMother Barbara Johnson, b. 1765, Yell, SHI, SCT GGrandFather Peter Petrie, b. Bef 1755 GGrandMother Helen Cluness, b. 13 Jul 1740, Guddon, Gossabrough, East Yell, SHI, SCT Mother Barbara Davidson, b. 1815, Tingwall, SHI, SCT Married William Petrie 27 Jan 1842 Mid & South Yell, SHI, SCT Siblings: 1. Barbara Petrie, b. 23 Jan 1843, Tingwall, SHI, SCT 2. Garth Petrie, b. 9 Dec 1844, Whiteness, SHI, SCT 3. Margaret Petrie, b. 28 Jun 1847, Sandsting, SHI, SCT (My GGrandMother) 4. Peter Petrie, b. 16 Jul 1849, Sandsting, SHI, SCT 5. William Petrie, b. Nov 1851, Sandsting, SHI, SCT Margaret's Family 1 Garth Petrie, b. 7 SEP 1834, Tingwall, SHI, SCT Married ABT 1868 Liverpool, LAN, ENG Children 1. William Peter Petrie, b. 1869, Liverpool, LAN, ENG Margaret was widowed about 1871. Her son William Peter Petrie died aged 16 Margaret's Family 2 James Birnie, b. 1847, Strichen, ABD, SCT Married 18 JUL 1873 Edinburgh, MLN, SCT [5] They had 6 children, one of whom was my maternal Grandfather William Petrie Birnie b. 1886 Edinburgh. Regards Pam Thomson Johannesburg South Africa