Oops --- I meant two 'g's ! (that's what comes from living in Wales :-). ) Sara ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sara Thomas" <[email protected]> To: "wendy graham" <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2001 9:16 AM Subject: Re: Logie=Easter > Dear Wendy, > I'm assured by 'locals' that, despite the spelling with two 'l's > (which obviously turns up all over the place), the pronunciation is as > in 'roguey', i.e. a long close 'o' rather than a short open 'o'. Can't > help with your Grahams, I'm afraid --- I'm after Alexander INNES > (schoolmaster) and his forbears, but he could have come from elsewhere > to fill his post, I suppose. > Sara > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "wendy graham" <[email protected]> > To: "Sara Thomas" <[email protected]> > Cc: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2001 6:13 AM > Subject: Logie=Easter > > > > Dear Sara > > > > I'm interested in your questions about Logie Easter & wish I had > > some answers too. Have you heard anything? > > I am tracing the Graham family which seems to have arrived > > at Logie from Kilmuir-Easter after 1837. Our ancestor, William > Graham > > has the dates of June 1,1838-Nov 27th, 1909 (after living most of > his > > life in Ontario, Canada, he died in Vancouver, BC. The records > show: > > > > 1841 Census (film # 101924)R&C, Loggie (sic) Easter: Enum District > :4 > > Arabella & Calrossie District "lying between Shandwick and > Pitinaduthy > > (sp?) on the West,, the Arabella Canal on the south ... > > Calrossie: Hugh Graham 35 AgLab y > > Margaret " 30 y > > Donald " 10 y > > George " 8 y > > William " 3 y > > My understanding is that Hugh's wife was Margaret Fraser, born in > > Lochbroom. Calrossie is also a breed of cattle (?). > > Yes, we must hope for more info - pronunciation etc. > > > > >