William and Mary Durning has several "The Scotch-Irish and The Scotch-Irish Who came to America" Then there is a "just for fun book" by him called "So You Think You're A Wee Bit Irish, and a more up to date copy of the same book, "A guide to Irish Roots". These are traditional family relationships passed down. It does have Scots-Irish names in it, but it's just for fun tracing all the links back to Adam. >Scotch-Irish-l@rootsweb.com >Resent-Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 13:24:32 -0700 >X-Original-Sender: merle@mail.fea.net Wed Dec 7 13:24:32 2005 >Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 12:22:56 -0800 >From: "Linda Merle" <merle@mail.fea.net> >Reply-To: <merle@mail.fea.net> >Old-To: <Scotch-Irish-l@rootsweb.com> >X-Mailer: <IMail v8.21> >X-Declude-Sender: merle@mail.fea.net [127.0.0.1] >X-Declude-Spoolname: D44A00000044C2C6B.GSC >X-Declude-Note: Scanned by Declude 2.0.6.16 >(http://www.declude.com/x-note.htm) for spam. >X-Declude-Scan: Score [0] at 12:22:56 on 07 Dec 2005 >X-Declude-Tests: Whitelisted >X-Country-Chain: >X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.16.34 >To: Scotch-Irish-L@rootsweb.com >Resent-From: Scotch-Irish-L@rootsweb.com >X-Mailing-List: <Scotch-Irish-L@rootsweb.com> archive/latest/36682 >X-Loop: Scotch-Irish-L@rootsweb.com >Resent-Sender: Scotch-Irish-L-request@rootsweb.com >Subject: [Sc-Ir] Scotch Irish Christmas Gifts > >Hi folk, > >Perhaps we can help one another by suggesting books, etc, >to read for Christmas that can help us understand our >ancestors. > >In the USA one is Hanna "The Scotch-Irish". THis book is >in most libraries and on CD. Parts are very dated but parts >are excellent. It includes primary material from the >settlement of Ulster so you can read this and form your >own opinions. It also has lists of all known Scotch Irish >settlements in colonial America and their ministers, etc. >It's on line at Ancestry. Maybe for free !! (Check "Scots-Irish"). > >another one is the social history by Leyburn "The Scotch Irish". THis book >is more more modern. It's chuck full of >good info. > >An excellent american reference book is "The Source". > >The definitive work on Irish and Scotch Irish genealogy is >Falley "Irish and Scotch-Irish Ancestral Research". > >There is Ryan "Irish Records". > >Billy Kennedy's books are very good, such as "Faith and >Freedom: The Scots-Irish in America". > >You can find these at www.amazon.com, www.genealogical.com, >and www.ancestry.com . And 2nd hand book shops! Try >www.froogle.com . > >ANyone else have suggestions?? > >Linda Merle > > > > > >________________________________________________________________ >Sent via the WebMail system at mail.fea.net > > > >