Thanks for this Hazel. I shall look forward to welcoming June to the list. with best wishes, ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hazel" <hhgar@btinternet.com> To: <petrie-scotland@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 1:39 PM Subject: Re: [PETRIE-SCOTLAND] Petrie- Kirkmichael, Strathardle, Perthshire > Hi David > I see you're descended from George Petrie and Margaret Reid, so I guess > you > must be a close relative of June Porteous. June wants to get connected to > the list so I'll drop off the instructions to her in the next few days. > > I'm descended from John Reid and Elizabeth Petrie, brother and sister > married brother and sister, so we're connected through the Reids as well > as > the Petries. > Your anscestor George was a witness at his little sister Elizabeth's > wedding. It would be great to have more information about the family. > > Hazel > Rattray > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Genealogy" <genealogy1542@yahoo.co.uk> > To: <petrie-scotland@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 12:20 PM > Subject: Re: [PETRIE-SCOTLAND] Petrie- Kirkmichael, Strathardle, > Perthshire > > >> Hi Heather! >> >> Sorry it's taken me so long to get back to you. I have had a spell of >> leave lately and have spent a lot of my time visiting my family in >> Strathardle, Atholl and Strathmore. To answer your queries; I have >> several relatives named "Ardle" (I totally agree with you, it is a >> beautiful name). The Ardle is the name of the river that gives its name >> to the Strath in which Kirkmichael is situated ("strath" means "wide >> river >> valley", as opposed to "glen", which simply denotes "valley"). >> >> I am descended from John Petrie & Elizabeth Reid, and am of the (senior) >> line of George Petrie & Margaret Reid. >> >> Hope you're well, >> best wishes >> >> From: "Heather Johnson" < heatherannej@hotmail.com> >> Subject: Re: [PETRIE-SCOTLAND] Petrie- Kirkmichael, Strathardle, >> Perthshire >> Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:19:41 +0100 >> In-Reply-To: <002701c6e15b$921067a0$0201a8c0@computer> >> Hi there David, >> >> Are you, by any chance, descended from my Alexander line? But neverthe >> less, I'll get back to you with some questions when I can get my head >> round >> what to ask :-) >> >> Do you by any chance know Linda Cameron - she has a cousin (amongst >> others) >> called Ardle living in the Strathardle glen. I think that is such a cool >> name!! >> >> Heather >> >> >> >>>From: "Genealogy" < genealogy1542@yahoo.co.uk> >>>Reply-To: petrie-scotland@rootsweb.com >>>To: < petrie-scotland@rootsweb.com> >>>Subject: [PETRIE-SCOTLAND] Petrie- Kirkmichael, Strathardle, Perthshire >>>Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:04:40 +0100 >>> >>>Dear All >>> >>>I have noticed a great many postings on the 'Petrie Scotland' website of >>>late pertaining to Kirkmichael. This particular line is my family, and I >>>have an enormous amount of records, photographs, and miscellaneous >>> information of all kinds pertaining to them. I also have extant personal >>> knowledge, accumulated from having the luxury of knowing so many members >>>of >>> my family either in person or indirectly through other family members. >>> >>> I am in contact with many members of my family who are still living, and >>>I >>> have the largest collection of material pertaining to my family of >>> anyone >>>I >>> have ever met, either on the 'Net or in person, so for anyone who would >>>like >>> support with their researches, please don't hesitate to get in touch and >>>I >>> shall be happy to help. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> David, Alba >>> >>> >>> >>>___________________________________________________________ >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> PETRIE-SCOTLAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.12.10/459 - Release Date: >> 29/09/2006 >> >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PETRIE-SCOTLAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ___________________________________________________________ The all-new Yahoo! Mail goes wherever you go - free your email address from your Internet provider. http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html