Janine, 2 Websites that may assist.. www.ScotlandsPeople.gove.uk £6.00 for 30 Credits and/or www.familysearch.org Free. Anne Edinburgh ----- Original Message ----- From: "janine h" <jhinton@westnet.com.au> To: <SCT-EDINBURGH@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 8:41 AM Subject: [SCT-EDINBURGH] Stewart family of Leith > > Hi listers, > > Have just joined hoping for some help with this brick wall. > > Alexander Stewart and his wife Elizabeth and their four children > immigrated > to South Australia as free passengers. They sailed on the Duchess of > Northumberland and arrived in SA on 17.12.39. Alexander was supposedly 33 > (he had to be under 35 to be accepted) and Elizabeth was supposedly 29. > Their children were son 13, daughter 11, son 9 and daughter 7. This makes > them very young parents !! > > Anyway the records here state that he was a Shepherd in Leith however I > have > been unable to find a marriage for them and being from Western Australia, > I'm not even sure I'm looking in the right place. I believe Leith is now > part of Edinburgh. Just need some advice please as to where I can find a > marriage for these two people, whether there are online records or a > transcript agent who could help.. The children's names are Elizabeth, > Donald and Jessy. Haven't found the name of the fourth child. > > Cheers and thanks > Janine > Halls Creek WA > > ------------------------------- > 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 > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.552 / Virus Database: 270.10.0/1866 - Release Date: > 27/12/2008 20:49 >

Hi Anne, I've checked these websites with no luck : ( Thank you for your response. I may have to get a researcher from Edinburgh to chase this lot down. Cheers Janine -----Original Message----- From: sct-edinburgh-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:sct-edinburgh-bounces@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of aw011a7840 Sent: Monday, 29 December 2008 9:19 PM To: sct-edinburgh@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [SCT-EDINBURGH] Stewart family of Leith Janine, 2 Websites that may assist.. www.ScotlandsPeople.gove.uk £6.00 for 30 Credits and/or www.familysearch.org Free. Anne Edinburgh ----- Original Message ----- From: "janine h" <jhinton@westnet.com.au> To: <SCT-EDINBURGH@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 8:41 AM Subject: [SCT-EDINBURGH] Stewart family of Leith > > Hi listers, > > Have just joined hoping for some help with this brick wall. > > Alexander Stewart and his wife Elizabeth and their four children > immigrated > to South Australia as free passengers. They sailed on the Duchess of > Northumberland and arrived in SA on 17.12.39. Alexander was supposedly 33 > (he had to be under 35 to be accepted) and Elizabeth was supposedly 29. > Their children were son 13, daughter 11, son 9 and daughter 7. This makes > them very young parents !! > > Anyway the records here state that he was a Shepherd in Leith however I > have > been unable to find a marriage for them and being from Western Australia, > I'm not even sure I'm looking in the right place. I believe Leith is now > part of Edinburgh. Just need some advice please as to where I can find a > marriage for these two people, whether there are online records or a > transcript agent who could help.. The children's names are Elizabeth, > Donald and Jessy. Haven't found the name of the fourth child. > > Cheers and thanks > Janine > Halls Creek WA > > ------------------------------- > 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 > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.552 / Virus Database: 270.10.0/1866 - Release Date: > 27/12/2008 20:49 > ------------------------------- 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 No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.10.1/1867 - Release Date: 12/28/2008 2:23 PM

I am subscribed to freesurnamesearch and this was in today's message, good luck with your search. - Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland in 1842/43 Edinburgh &Leith County Directory Go to :http://www.ukisearch.com/new/index.html _________________________________________________________________ Send e-mail faster without improving your typing skills. http://windowslive.com/online/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_hotmail_acq_speed_122008