Les Horn wrote: >> John asked >> >>> I'm seeking information on a Munro family property and its present >>> owners at Fort William. The ancestors of these folk were connected >>> to some Sinclairs who went to South Australia in 1839 on the >>> Palmyra. Any information on this Fort William property and its >>> current owners would be greatly appreciated. >> >> >> I'm afraid he would need to be a bit more precise as to the property >> concerned. >> >> In 1841 there were only 5 MUNROs in Fort William : Aye but according to the original post its not a Munro one is looking for "somewhere" in and around the Fort william area, which could be well beyond the settlement as it stood or stands. And the Sinclair name is only a connection. It could be that the connection is female so that Sinclair is a red herring, and Munro is a guesstimate. ?? Considering how FEW people there are living in the same place NOW as their ancestors did in the 1830's in this part of the world its a real stretch to find anyone with a direct line, even in all the castles :o) when are yo ucoming down for a Local Producers Market, Les ?? regards Jill Bowis www.lorn.org.uk Local Origins Rural Network - Local Producers Market & Business/Community Network www.kintaline.co.uk - where we are, what we do: Kintaline Plant and Poultry Centre www.benderloch.org.uk/forum - Ardchattan history, geology, ecology, genealogy, weather, webcam, local forum