Hi Jackie, I found a site that will most likley help.... try http://www.scan.org.uk/familyhistory/myancestor/index.htm my ancestor was a pauper is near the bottom HTH, Kerri >From: "Jackie Thorpe" <jackieaz@cox.net> >Reply-To: SCT-RENFREW-L@rootsweb.com >To: SCT-RENFREW-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [Renfrew] RICHMOND/Poor Law Records >Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 12:47:00 -0700 > >Hi Kerri, > >I have a few relatives who died in poorhouses....would they be listed in >the >"poor law records"? I am not quite sure what the poor law records are. >Where and how do you look them up? > >Thanks, >Jackie >Scottsdale, Arizona USA > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Kerri Gibson" <fortuneavenue@hotmail.com> >To: <SCT-RENFREW-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 10:07 AM >Subject: Re: [Renfrew] RICHMOND > > > > > > Phyllis, > > If you have a relative who was a pauper, > > did you look this person up in the poor law records? > > I had someone look up my GGG grandparents, and I found a > > veritable motherlode of information on the entire >family..... > > > > hope this helps, > > Kerri > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: Phyllis Ziajka <pziajka@shaw.ca> > > >Reply-To: SCT-RENFREW-L@rootsweb.com > > >To: SCT-RENFREW-L@rootsweb.com > > >Subject: [Renfrew] RICHMOND > > >Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 10:18:37 -0600 > > > > > >Hello Listers: > > > > > >I'm new on the Renfrew List and would like to post my surname interest > > > > > >The family I'm researching is: > > > > > >JOHN RICHMOND (b. at Riccarton ca. 1788) marred ANN FERGUSON (b. at > > >Kilmarnock ca. 1797). They married at Paisley High Curch in 1814. >Their > > >children are as follows (all born at Paisley): > > > > > >Montgomery Richmond, b. 1816 (High Church) - died before 1838 > > >John Richmond, b. 1817 (High Church) > > >Ann b. 1819 (High Church) died before 1820 > > >Ann b. 1820 (High Church) died before 1830 > > >Robert Richmond b. 1822 (High Church) > > >Margaret Richmond b. 1824, High Church) > > >Charles Richmond b. 1827 (High Church) > > >Ann Ferguson Richmond, b. 1830 (High Church)* > > >Mary Campbell Richmond, b. 1833 (High Church) > > >Agnes Richmond, b. 1835, (Middle Church) > > >Montgomery Cunningham Richmond, b. 1838 (Middle Church) > > > > > >I am descended from Ann Ferguson Richmond and have further info on her > > >marriage, children, grandchildren, etc. > > > > > >I would be most interested in hearing from anyone descended from one of >the > > >other children listed above, or anyone who has connections to any >Richmonds > > >from Riccarton; Fergusons from Kilmarnock; or Richmonds from Paisley. >If > > >anyone has access to the 1841 census for Paisley and can give me any >info > > >on this family from that census I'd be very grateful. I have the >parents > > >and 2 youngest children (Agnes & Montgomery) on the 1851 census (at > > >Kilmarnock), and the father died there the following year. He was a > > >weaver, but a pauper at the time of his death (approximately 64 yrs. >old). > > > > > >I look forward to hearing from anyone who thinks they might have a > > >connection, and also from anyone else with info to share. > > >Thanks in advance, > > >Phyllis, in Canada > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >==== SCT-RENFREW Mailing List ==== > > >********************************************************************** > > >To search the archived lists, including this list go to > > >http://archiver.rootsweb.com/search.html > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. > > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail > > > > > > ==== 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/ > _________________________________________________________________ Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963

Hi Kerri, This site has tons of info! Thanks. Jackie Scottsdale, Arizona USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kerri Gibson" <fortuneavenue@hotmail.com> To: <SCT-RENFREW-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 3:46 PM Subject: Re: [Renfrew] RICHMOND/Poor Law Records > > Hi Jackie, > I found a site that will most likley help.... > try > http://www.scan.org.uk/familyhistory/myancestor/index.htm > > my ancestor was a pauper is near the bottom > > HTH, > Kerri >