My Dunlop ancestors had a cotton mill at Linwood in the late 1700s. I can probably let you have more information if you like. Jeanette. ---- js4815 <[email protected]> wrote: > tks Lorraine,The William quoted could not have been mine too old and in the > wrong place for that time > > On 11/7/06, Lorraine & Tim Weaver <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Linwood is a village near the town of Kilbarchin > > > > >From GENUKI > > KILBARCHAN, town and parish in centre of Renfrewshire. ..... The parish > > contains also Clippens-Square and Linwood villages, > > > > Perhaps this was were William lived/born? > > 1881 census > > > > Dwelling: Alexanders Land > > Census Place: Kilbarchan, Renfrew, Scotland > > Source: FHL Film 0203577 GRO Ref Volume 568 EnumDist 12 > > Page 21 > > Marr Age Sex Birthplace > > Margaret SPEIRS U 61 F Kilbarchan, Renfrew, Scotland > > Rel: Head > > Occ: Draper > > William SPEIRS U 51 M Kilbarchan, Renfrew, Scotland > > Rel: Bro > > Occ: Weaver > > > > Cheers Lorraine > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of js4815 > > Sent: Tuesday, 7 November 2006 8:01 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [SCT-RENFREW] spiers(and variations) > > > > very interested in hearing from anyone who may be able to help in tracking > > down info about the family of william spiers of renfrew born 1830 in > > kilbarchin,renfrew and married Annie Welsh of kilmuirs Ayreshire, migrated > > toAustralia 1885, their home in Ipswich Queensland Australia was named > > LINWOOD, I am told that this name was associated with the family in > > Scotland,but I cannot find any connection via resources available to me > > via > > the internet, > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message