Marilyn Found this map by Googling Edinburgh Parishes. It may be helpful to all those looking up the births/marriages of Edinburgh ancestors. I don't know who Lady Yesters was, but I am sure someone will have the background See: http://www.hoodfamily.info/misc/miscedinmap.html "Murchiston" will be Merchiston an area in the west of Edinburgh - near Colinton. Rhoda ----- Original Message ----- From: "Watson Family" <watsonb@iinet.com.au> To: <SCT-EDINBURGH@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 9:03 AM Subject: [SCT-EDINBURGH] Sorry more place names Murchiston and Lady yestersKirk? > Hi, > Discovered more names that I have no idea where they are. When Alexander > married Rabina Bogie she was the dau of deceased.. Bogie gardener at > Murchiston. So where is Murchiston? > A possible birth for my Robert Aitken( who Married Agnes Gibson in 1789) > was a Robert Aitken son of William Aitken smith burges in Lady Yesters > parish and Rachel Cameron and wit James Thomson shoemaker in New Kirk > parish. in Jan 1764. So where is Lady Yesters Parish? and New Kirk? > Sorry about this. I think I'am on a roll :-) > cheers Marilyn > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SCT-EDINBURGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >
Hi Rhoda, many thanks for that. The map is great and really helps sort out where everything is cheers Marilyn At 08:25 PM 15/10/2008, you wrote: >Marilyn > >Found this map by Googling Edinburgh Parishes. It may be helpful to all >those looking up the births/marriages of Edinburgh ancestors. I don't know >who Lady Yesters was, but I am sure someone will have the background > >See: http://www.hoodfamily.info/misc/miscedinmap.html > > >"Murchiston" will be Merchiston an area in the west of Edinburgh - near >Colinton. > >Rhoda > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Watson Family" <watsonb@iinet.com.au> >To: <SCT-EDINBURGH@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 9:03 AM >Subject: [SCT-EDINBURGH] Sorry more place names Murchiston and Lady >yestersKirk? > > > > Hi, > > Discovered more names that I have no idea where they are. When Alexander > > married Rabina Bogie she was the dau of deceased.. Bogie gardener at > > Murchiston. So where is Murchiston? > > A possible birth for my Robert Aitken( who Married Agnes Gibson in 1789) > > was a Robert Aitken son of William Aitken smith burges in Lady Yesters > > parish and Rachel Cameron and wit James Thomson shoemaker in New Kirk > > parish. in Jan 1764. So where is Lady Yesters Parish? and New Kirk? > > Sorry about this. I think I'am on a roll :-) > > cheers Marilyn > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > SCT-EDINBURGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >SCT-EDINBURGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in the subject and the body of the message