Kerryn, The reason I'm sending this directly to you is because for some reason my Emails are not showing up on the Kincardine or Aberdeen Mailing lists. Anyway, here's what I previously posted. JOHN F. WISE Montgomery, AL, USA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ----- Original Message ----- From: "John F Wise" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 7:32 PM Subject: [SCT-KINCARDINE] Re: [ABERDEEN] Posting Interests > Kerryn, > > Greetings from "Dixie," USA. > > I'd be very interested in any TAIT family genealogy that you may have. > My paternal and surname ancestor is JOHN WYSE/WISE (1721-1780), who > married circa 1740 MARGARET TAIT (b. May 1727) at Maryculter Parish > Church, in Maryculter, old Kincardineshire, Scotland. This MARGARET TAIT > (b. May 1727) was a daughter of WILLIAM TAIT (b.1703) and his wife > MARGARET COLLEY, of Maryculter, old Kincardineshire, Scotland, i.e., > just across the nearby county line of old Aberdeenshire. Moreover, > MARGARET's paternal grandparents are JOHN TAIT and ELIZABETH EDWARDS, > also of Maryculter, old Kincardineshire. > > John F. Wise > Montgomery, Alabama USA > [born in New York and descend from the State of South Carolina and > Georgia (USA) WISEs.] > > SCOTTISH BLOODLINES: WYSE/WISE, LOW, TAIT, COLLEY, and EDWARDS. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kerryn Taylor" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 5:04 AM > Subject: [ABERDEEN] Posting Interests > > > > HI everyone, > > I thought I should post my Aberdeen surnames again as we have found a > > few new ones. > > James FORSYTH m Elizabeth WATSON July 1780, Ellon.(can't find their > > parents or deaths, OPR marriage gives no information) > > daughter Helen b 1781, Ellon > > son Alexander b 1787, Ellon, Meal Miller m Jane/Jean THOMSON b 1787, > > Foveran, daughter of John THOMSON and Marjory MILNE (unconfirmed as > > yet) Alex and Jane both died at Mill of Broomfield in the 1860's. > > Their children:- > > 1. Alexander Thomson FORSYTH b abt 1811, Ellon > > 2. Marjory (May) FORSYTH b abt 1813, Ellon m Alexander MELVIN 1838, > > Broomfield, Ellon. > > 3. Susan Cassie FORSYTH b abt 1815, Foveran. > > 4. Jane FORSYTH possibly married James TAIT abt 1844, Longside > > 5. James FORSYTH b abt 1818 m Christina ROBERTSON > > 6. Robert FORSYTH b abt 1824 m Helen THOMSON, are my ggg grandparents > > (her parents possibly George THOMSON and Helen LESLIE) > > 7. Isabella FORSYTH b abt 1827 possibly married William RATTRAY. > > 8. Ann FORSYTH b abt 1830 m John GRANT > > 9. Helen FORSYTH b abt 1833 > > Most of the FORSYTH men were Meal Millers. > > Any connections to any of these names out there? > > Cheers > > Kerryn in Australia > > > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >