In a message dated 22/10/2006 1:01:22 PM Pacific Standard Time, johnmarylou_stanyon@sympatico.ca writes: > Hi Carolyn > > I too have a Colin McNab but I don't have much on him. He was the brother > of my great grandmother. He was born about 1819 in Lurabus, Islay. > > "Colin has married three times and has "very numerous family"" > -John Ramsey of Kildalton > > Colin McNab, of Brock township, Home District, to Ann Campbell, of Eldon > Twp., Colborne district. 4 Oct. 1849, by licence, Rev. MacMurchy. Wit. Colin > McFadyen and Andrew McNab 1 > > Colin McNab, of Brock, widower, to Catharine McCuaig, of Thorah. 30 Mar. > 1853. Rev. McMurchy 1 > 1-The Marriage Registers of Upper Canada/Canada West - Colborne District, > 1841-1857.-jcs January 2003 > > McNab Donald Lyrabus Colin 21 Mar 1819 - unconfirmed Baptism > OPR- > > Brock township is south of Thorah. The villages of Woodville and Cannington > are nearby the McNabb farms as shown in the "Historical Atlas of Ontario - > Ontario County" > > John John, Would this Colin born about 1819 in Lyrabus be the one shown in that year and place in Ted Larson's extracts as baptized 21 March to Angus McNabb and Mary Campbell? If so, how do you know that he is the same one referred to by John Ramsey? And how do you know that he is the same one with the 2 marriages you list? I'm not asking this to be critical, but in the hopes of a "breakthrough" here. Ken Harrison North Vancouver, Canada Unless specifically stated otherwise in this message, there is no intentional attachment on this e-mail transmission.