Hiya Kate! Thanks for the kudoes! I am still trying to edit in that bunch of info you sent me a few days ago, tying myself in knots... soon as I figure out what the correct questions are I'll ask you for some answers! (there were two families at Culnacraig and Altandhu with amazing coincidences of names, I think I mistakedly made a link or two wrongly in my confusion... On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, david and kate ferris wrote: > which contains Matheson and MacLennan families? It is: > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~coigeach/nother.htm Slight correction; http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~coigach (no "e" in Coigach, though of course some records to include it...) By the way, as well as your Mathesons on Tanera, there was a large family of them at Achiltibuie, where they had the Inn from 1851 to at least the 1891 census. > At 00:25 21/03/01 -0000, Hester Smith wrote: > >Hi > > > >I would be interested in any information about Mathesons or MacLennans > from the Lochbroom area. My great grandfather was Roderick Matheson and he > married Annie MacLennan in Urray in 1875. They had nine of a family, John, > Margaret, Mary, William, Annie, Helen, Alexander, Tommy and Kate, any info > would be appreciated. No clear connection to either of the Coigach Matheson families appear to me,... possibly another tribe at Ullapool or elsewhere in the Parish... All the best, Donald.
Hi Donald, Sorry about the boob re your website address. My enthusiasm got the better of my caution! Kate At 14:43 21/03/01 -0500, Donald MacDonald-Ross wrote: >Hiya Kate! > >Thanks for the kudoes! I am still trying to edit in that bunch of info you >sent me a few days ago, tying myself in knots... soon as I figure out what >the correct questions are I'll ask you for some answers! (there were two >families at Culnacraig and Altandhu with amazing coincidences of names, I >think I mistakedly made a link or two wrongly in my confusion... > >On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, david and kate ferris wrote: > >> which contains Matheson and MacLennan families? It is: >> http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~coigeach/nother.htm > >Slight correction; >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~coigach (no "e" in Coigach, >though of course some records to include it...) > >By the way, as well as your Mathesons on Tanera, there was a large family >of them at Achiltibuie, where they had the Inn from 1851 to at least the >1891 census. > >> At 00:25 21/03/01 -0000, Hester Smith wrote: >> >Hi >> > >> >I would be interested in any information about Mathesons or MacLennans >> from the Lochbroom area. My great grandfather was Roderick Matheson and he >> married Annie MacLennan in Urray in 1875. They had nine of a family, John, >> Margaret, Mary, William, Annie, Helen, Alexander, Tommy and Kate, any info >> would be appreciated. > >No clear connection to either of the Coigach Matheson families appear to >me,... possibly another tribe at Ullapool or elsewhere in the Parish... > >All the best, > >Donald. > > > Kate and David Ferris [email protected]