Maggie Nicely and quietly said Maggie. Well done and thanks. We all have them. Bill Brown Sydney Australia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Maggie Peters" <mpeters@xcelco.on.ca> To: <SCT-RENFREW-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 7:04 PM Subject: Re: [Renfrew] Greenock Cemetery > on top of this at least 3 times a day i help people from aust. with their > gen. and im from canada > maggie > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Janelle" <jcmch@cyberone.com.au> > To: <SCT-RENFREW-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 4:15 AM > Subject: Re: [Renfrew] Greenock Cemetery > > > > > > Northern Americans,and I thought it was only USAmericans, but obviously > CANADIANS have no idea either WHERE SCOTLAND IS!!! ........ they think > ONLY of their region .....closed minds ...... what IF every time we Aussies > heard "New England" we thought of England, or ... hell, there must be > hundreds of towns named after our ancestors townships. As IF you were > ponderring where your ancestors were buried ...... SCOTLAND is NOT any where > near Canada or the bloody US of A. Greenock in CANADA? Hey this was in > the Renfrew (Scottish) List ..... are some people that STUPID? > > > > I am SO GLAD that my Scottish ancestors decided to come to Australia ..... > in 1856 > > > > This stupidity with SOME listers is unforgivable. Regardless of how old > you are........ USA is NOT the centre of the Earth ..... these Lists are > for people researching their SCOTTISH heritage!!!!! > > > > I have been deleting lots of emails about RELIGION ....... USA versus > Scotland and all that stuff ...... what is "normal" in the US of A in 2003 > has NOTHING to do with what was the normal, average, religion in, say 1800 > or before that in Scotland....... the USA has so many "made up" religions > ..... buy which ever you want LOL Supermarket religion LOL Presbyterian, > which I relate to better than anything else is SCOTTISH ...no kneeling, no > "catholic" (or if you wish anglican) waving of things or Priests, etc) .... > haven't had the monthly Communion in maybe 30 years! > > > > Who cares, anyway? I'm an ATHIEST and proud of it ........ Dead is Dead > ..... IF Heaven is so DIVIDED who wants to go there? Remember that > "heaven" is not just a christian thing .... those muslims, and others, will > be up there with YOU ..... they believe in the SAME heaven and the SAME God > who created The World .... they just have a different way of teaching and a > book (bible) of the scriptures that is in Arabic or Itlalian!. IF you > believe that GOD who supposedly "created the world in 7 days" was ONLY > Christian ..... you are kidding yourselves. > > > > Jesus was a JEW, remember? I don't believe the "New Testament" any more > than I would the "Old Testament" .... Old Men's Tales .......and you all > know how males "embellish" their stories. > > > > IF you have SCOTTISH connections, BE very GRATEFUL that you do. They > left their homeland, some as sailors to seek their fortune in the Gold > Fields,. which most didn't .... they brought out their wives or lovers and > THEY were the the people who made countries like AUSTRALIA what it is today > ...... those women who followed their Scottish men, Scottish PRIDE ..... > the "faith" never came down to me ......but the proudness did. My Scottish > connections migrated here to Australia in the 1850's ..... so I am a 3rd > Generation Aussie ...... religion had no say in anything ..... but PRIDE had > an awful lot to do with my upbringing and how I raised my own child. > Presbyterian "rules" ..... ?? Do unto others ....... ? NOT get what you > can? > > > > I don't know a great deal about the Scottish who went to NORTH America > ....... maybe they just were after EASY MONEY? They certainly weren't the > PIONEERS who migrated to Australia ........ a totally different attitutude. > > > > Be Happy > > > > Janelle > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Whoops I'm after the Greennock cemetries in Scotland > > Rose > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Maggie Peters" <mpeters@xcelco.on.ca> > > To: <SCT-RENFREW-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 2:08 PM > > Subject: Re: [Renfrew] Greenock Cemetery > > > > > > > greenoch cemetery is near clifford, ont. canada, if you are looking for > > one > > > in canada. and i looked in the phone book for you and no one is listed > in > > > the phone book by that name. > > > maggie > > > Author of Mcintosh's Genealogy of Canada book > > > mpeters@xcelco.on.ca > > > there is a family by the name of mallory > > > maggie > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Rose" <Rosemari@bigpond.com.au> > > > To: <SCT-RENFREW-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 11:44 PM > > > Subject: Re: [Renfrew] Greenock Cemetery > > > > > > > > > > Could you Please reply to the list as I am also looking the names and > > > > addresses of all the Greenock Cemetries > > > > Rose > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Sharon Stamis" <queenbee_44@hotmail.com> > > > > To: <SCT-RENFREW-L@rootsweb.com> > > > > Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 5:24 AM > > > > Subject: [Renfrew] Greenock Cemetery > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Could someone please help me with the address to Greenock Cemetery? > I > > > was > > > > > fortunate enough to have a gentleman send it to me but have somehow > > lost > > > > the > > > > > letter. Looking to see if a James Malloy/Molloy is buried there. > > Records > > > > > show that he died at age 44 in Middle Greenock, County Renfrew on > Jan > > > > 9,1880 > > > > > married to Margaret Gillespie Malloy. > > > > > Also if anyone can help me with a look up of his parents in a census > I > > > > would > > > > > appreciate it. Bernard Molloy and Ann Burns. > > > > > "Don't aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and > > > > > believe in, and it will come naturally." > > > > > --- David Frost > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > > MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* > > > > > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== SCT-RENFREW Mailing List ==== > > > > > > ********************************************************************** > > > > > The Renfrewshire GenWeb page is at > > > > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~sctrfw/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== SCT-RENFREW Mailing List ==== > > > > ********************************************************************** > > > > To search the archived lists, including this list go to > > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/search.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== SCT-RENFREW Mailing List ==== > > > ********************************************************************** > > > To search the archived lists, including this list go to > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/search.html > > > > > > > > > ==== SCT-RENFREW Mailing List ==== > > ********************************************************************** > > The Renfrewshire GenWeb page is at > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~sctrfw/ > > > > > > -- > > This message has been scanned for viruses and > > dangerous content by CyberOne E-Mail Spam and > > Virus Protection Service, and is believed to > > be clean from viruses. 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