Hello Robin and Margaret, I am researching HERD in Kincardineshire, but am not as far back as you are. My first with proof is Alexander wife Mary CARR/KERR from Son Davids' death Cert. David was born 1794 in St Cyrus. David's other siblings.Elizabeth, Ann, Mary, Robert all born St Cyrus. I have more on David and Roberts linesof descent. Happy to share information. Kind regards, Kathleen. All my incoming and outgoing mail is scanned by Norton Anti Virus 2004 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Margaret" <margaret@scottishwool.com> To: <SCT-KINCARDINE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 4:14 PM Subject: [SCT-KINCARDINE] HERD or HIRD > Is there an MI for William HERD or HIRD in Kincardineshire pre 1800? > > We begin to suspect that our HERD line came from Kincardineshire... > William HERD died in Oathlaw on 22 Mar 1774 age 60y 5d ( MI in Oathlaw > Chuchyard) he was 'sometime smith at Fineven 'and married Katherine GALL in > 1747. > > Our question is could he be one of the William HERD's born in Marykirk? > There are two candidates ..William chr 8 Mar 1713 son of William and > Isabel WILLOCK or WILLOX > Or William chr 15 Jun 1715 son of David HERD and Margaret ANDERSON > Does any one have either William on their tree to eliminate them from ours? > I know the birthdate from the MI is different but these things happen. > > Robin > -- > Robin and Margaret McEwen-King > Lanark Scotland > > > > ==== SCT-KINCARDINE Mailing List ==== > List Mom for SCT-KINCARDINE-L: > Diana Boothe philsbarbie1@arkansasfamilies.net > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > >

On 1/2/05 5:15 pm, "parkneuk1940" <parkneuk1940@smartk.freeserve.co.uk> wrote: > My first with proof is Alexander wife Mary CARR/KERR from Son Davids' death > Cert. David was born 1794 in St Cyrus. Looks like a different family .. Ours are in Oathlaw Angus by 1750's Robin -- Robin and Margaret McEwen-King Lanark Scotland

Thanks for reply Margaret. Oathlaw is barely 15 miles from Kincardine so you never know. Also One George HERD gravitated to Logie Pert and then died in Kirriemuir. Kathleen. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Margaret" <margaret@scottishwool.com> To: <SCT-KINCARDINE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 8:34 AM Subject: Re: [SCT-KINCARDINE] HERD or HIRD > On 1/2/05 5:15 pm, "parkneuk1940" <parkneuk1940@smartk.freeserve.co.uk> > wrote: > > > My first with proof is Alexander wife Mary CARR/KERR from Son Davids' death > > Cert. David was born 1794 in St Cyrus. > Looks like a different family .. Ours are in Oathlaw Angus by 1750's > > Robin