Ian, According to www.whoownsscotland.org, Cambusmore is a 14,220 acre estate [which was recently sold - see also www.thefrasers.com/nessie/news/nesspapr060802.html] located north of Dornoch and Embo, just west of Loch Fleet. I found it using both www.streetmap.co.uk and multimap.com. Trish --- I McLean <mcleani@optusnet.com.au> wrote: > Trish, > The IGI has 2 more children for this family, > Alexandrina and William George, > also it has Baillie as William's second name, which > I am guessing is a > family name, possibly his mother's. > The IGI notes state this information was submitted > by an LDS Church member > however I found Alexandrina's birth (in 1830) in the > Clyne Parish Register > of Births, which makes me think the LDS Church > member obtained the > information from local parish records. > Has anyone else had a similar experience with the > IGI? > > Also would you know where Cambusmore was in > Sutherland, I can't find it in > my Gazetteer of Scotland. > > Thanks, > Ian > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Just Imagine" <tripetwo@yahoo.ca> > To: <SCT-SUTHERLAND-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2003 9:43 AM > Subject: Re: [SUT] Local Militia List > > > > Ian, > > > > You probably know that William's middle name was > > Baillie? I don't know where I got this information > > from [should be referencing my sources > obviously!]. > > William's wife Georgina would have been a niece > and > > cousin to my REED ancestors. They had at least 2 > > children, Elizabeth and Gabriel. > > > > Have you looked William up in > scottishdocuments.com? I > > think he could be the one listed as William ROSS, > > surgeon at Cambusmore, Sutherland. The record is > dated > > 1847, filed at Dornoch Sheriff Court and is 5 > pages > > long [in my experience, the actual number usually > > turns out to be less but you get someone else's > pages > > thrown in]. > > > > I'd be most interested in whatever you find out > about > > William and Georgina. Good luck. > > > > Trish > > Toronto > > > > --- SCT-SUTHERLAND-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > > Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 16:13:04 +1100 > > > From: "I McLean" <mcleani@optusnet.com.au> > > > To: SCT-SUTHERLAND-L@rootsweb.com > > > Subject: [SUT] Local Militia List > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > I noticed the surgeon for the Local Militia list > > > assembled for training at > > > Dornoch in 1813 was William Ross. By 1828 he > was > > > Assistant Surgeon of 7th > > > Dragoon Guards and married Georgina Reed in the > same > > > year. Georgina was the > > > daughter of Gabriel Reed who had the sheep farm > at > > > Kilcalmkill. > > > Can anyone tell me anything more about William > Ross > > > and his family? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Ian > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca

Hi, Thanks to all who replied to my inquiry about Cambusmore, this list is much better (and friendlier) than my Gazetteer. Ian