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,

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