Dear Paul, I have a little information concerning McIntoshes of Borlum that I am sending to you, references taken from the Inverness parish register early 18th century. I can't answer the question where John 'Mohr' was born, hope some of interest. Jane -----Original Message----- From: Paul Basu <paul.basu@ucl.ac.uk> To: SCT-INVERNESS-L@rootsweb.com <SCT-INVERNESS-L@rootsweb.com> Date: 12 May 2000 10:23 Subject: [SCT-INV-L] Mackintosh of Borlum >Dear all, > >I was wondering whether anyone on the list had a particular interest in >the Mackintoshes of Borlum. I am trying to locate information relating >to William Dearg, the famous Brigadier who was involved in the 1715 >uprising and held the Raitts Estate near Kingussie, and also William's >brother Lachlan (of Knocknagael; b. 1665), who became Bailie of Badenoch >after his father. Indeed, I am trying to locate the birth place of >Lachlan's eldest son, John Mhor Mackintosh (b. March 1700, m. in Dores >in March 1725). Perhaps Knocknagael... but I wondered whether his >father would have had a residence in the Kingussie area along with his >office of bailie. John Mhor was a recruiting officer in Inverness-shire >for the Darien settlement in Georgia. > >Can anyone recommend any leads? > >Best wishes, > >Paul. > >==================================== >HIGHLAND HOMECOMINGS PROJECT >http://www.scotweb.org/homecomings >homecomings@scotweb.org > >Highland Folk Museum >Duke Street >Kingussie >Inverness-shire >PH21 1JG >Scotland > >Tel: (local) 01540 662435 (international) 00 441 540 662 435 >Fax: (local) 01540 661631 (international) 00 441 540 661 631 > >______________________________