Sue - Just a note. It is not known that John was born at Lurabus, in fact my line of the family was always certain that he "came from away". Also it has always been said that he drowned while fishing in Kilnaughton Bay. Cheerio Helen >From: "Sue Visser" <genealgal2@execulink.com> >Reply-To: sct-islay@rootsweb.com >To: "ISLAY LIST" <SCT-ISLAY-L@rootsweb.com> >Subject: [SCT-ISLAY] another boating accident >Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 22:18:11 -0500 > >I've followed with interest the information shared about the Lochindaal >boating accident in Nov 1879. I'm wondering if there is a gem of info >hidden in someone's files about another drowning..... > >John Campbell b circa 1778 possibly at Lurabus, Kildalton Parish married >1804 Janet McCuaig (d/o Angus McCuaig/Mary McArthur). John was a school >teacher in Kildalton parish who reputedly drowned while fishing in >Kilnaughton Bay circa 1820. > >Janet and most of their children emigrated to Oro Twp, Simcoe Co. > >Does anyone have anything about John's drowning??? > >Sue Visser > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >SCT-ISLAY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in the subject and the body of the message _________________________________________________________________ Buy, Load, Play. The new Sympatico / MSN Music Store works seamlessly with Windows Media Player. Just Click PLAY. http://musicstore.sympatico.msn.ca/content/viewer.aspx?cid=SMS_Sept192006