This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/EgC.2ACE/5145.5345.5349.1.1.3.2.1 Message Board Post: Just to let you know,since I'm getting your messages in my email from this board,that I have Strachans in my surname search too. My husband's Great Great Grandmother was Agnes Strachan(married George Doughty). She was born June 1857 in Mass.,USA. Her Father was James Strachan born 1809 in Arbroath,Angus Co.,Scotland. He married Barbara Milne/Mill. They had 12 children. If anyone is interested in my line,etc. please email me. Emily