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    1. Memorabilia Domestica, Chapter 13.
    2. Rena Singleton
    3. UF = Unnamed Female UM = Unnamed Male Chapter XIII. Sutherlandshire; "First Clearances". 1813-1815. ANDERSON, JAMES, His second wife, GORDON, FAIRLY, of Clerkhill, Sage's cousin-germain, daughter of GORDON, GEORGE, of Pulrossie. Their children, ANDERSON, ALEXA ("Lexy"), ANDERSON, THOMAS, lived Stromness, ANDERSON, CHARLES, entered army. James' brother, ANDERSON, UM, overseer of the salmon-fishings at Invershin. GORDON, FAIRLY, second daughter of GORDON, WILLIAM, Captain, of Clerkhill. GORDON, ALASTAIR, of Dalcharn. MACKENZIE, WILLIAM, minister of Tongue. His eldest daughter (UF) married GORDON, ROBERT, tacksman of Langdale, in Farr. Their only daughter, GORDON, BARBARA, married her cousin, MACKENZIE, DAVID, eldest brother of MACKENZIE, HUGH, the successor to DINGWALL, JAMES, Rev., a native of Tarbat, Ross-shire, minister of Farr, died 1814, aged 72 years. Dingwall was the immediate successor to MUNRO, GEORGE. William's second daughter, MACKENZIE, HELEN ("Nelly") was on marriage terms with her cousin, MACKENZIE, HUGH, minister at Assynt, Clyne and lastly of Killin in Perthshire, second son of William's eldest brother, MACKENZIE, HUGH, tacksman of Creich. GORDON, CHARLES, lived Ravigill. RAINY, HARRY, of Creich, professor of Forensic Medicine at University of Glasgow. ROSS, UM, Doctor, of Cambusmore, "the only medical practitioner in the county" (Sutherland). BAIGRIE, JOHN. MACKID, ROBERT, Sheriff-substitute, lived at Kirktown, parish of Golspie. His sons, MACKID, JOSEPH, died West Indies. MACKID, ALEXANDER, died at sea. MACKID, ROBERT, died at Fortrose. His daughters, MACKID, CATHERINE, married a merchant (unnamed) at Redcastle, died Tarbat. MACKID, ANNE, married JOLLY, THOMAS, minister of Bowden. MACKID, SOPHIA, married GILLANDERS, UM. They lived in Fortrose. MACCULLOCH, UM, Sheriff, drowned at Meikleferry. SUTHERLAND, ROBERT, Captain, was a leading member in the "Meikle-ferry fund". He was the son-in-law of BETHUNE, UM, Dr. YOUNG, WILLIAM, corn-dealer and land-improver, "introduced the depopulating system into Sutherland." SELLAR, PETER, Young's "associate in the factorship", lived Culmaillie. REID, UM, from Northumberland, and CLUNESS, WILLIAM of Cracaig leased two of the sheep-farms formed after the Clearances. MACKAY, JOHN, of Rockfield. MATHESON, UM, of Attadale, parish of Lochcarron. Sage's acquaintances in parish of Golspie: KEITH, UM, a minister. His children, KEITH, ELIZABETH, married SUTHERLAND, CHARLES, merchant in Golspie. KEITH, SOPHIA, KEITH, LEWIS. SUTHERLAND, UM, Captain, of Drummuie MACKAY, UM, of Ironhill. MACKAY, JOHN, of Craigton. His sister, MACKAY, CHIRSTY, of Craigton.

    04/20/2001 12:16:59
    1. RE: Memorabilia Domestica, Chapter 13.
    2. Christine Stokes
    3. Rena Sorry to do this to you but do you have anything further in the book on James Anderson and his second wife Fairly Gordon? I do have some info on this family but always looking for anything new! Many thanks Christine -----Original Message----- From: Rena Singleton [mailto:rena@pathtech.org] Sent: Friday, April 20, 2001 7:17 PM To: SCT-SUTHERLAND-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Memorabilia Domestica, Chapter 13. UF = Unnamed Female UM = Unnamed Male Chapter XIII. Sutherlandshire; "First Clearances". 1813-1815. ANDERSON, JAMES, His second wife, GORDON, FAIRLY, of Clerkhill, Sage's cousin-germain, daughter of GORDON, GEORGE, of Pulrossie. Their children, ANDERSON, ALEXA ("Lexy"), ANDERSON, THOMAS, lived Stromness, ANDERSON, CHARLES, entered army. James' brother, ANDERSON, UM, overseer of the salmon-fishings at Invershin. GORDON, FAIRLY, second daughter of GORDON, WILLIAM, Captain, of Clerkhill. GORDON, ALASTAIR, of Dalcharn. MACKENZIE, WILLIAM, minister of Tongue. His eldest daughter (UF) married GORDON, ROBERT, tacksman of Langdale, in Farr. Their only daughter, GORDON, BARBARA, married her cousin, MACKENZIE, DAVID, eldest brother of MACKENZIE, HUGH, the successor to DINGWALL, JAMES, Rev., a native of Tarbat, Ross-shire, minister of Farr, died 1814, aged 72 years. Dingwall was the immediate successor to MUNRO, GEORGE. William's second daughter, MACKENZIE, HELEN ("Nelly") was on marriage terms with her cousin, MACKENZIE, HUGH, minister at Assynt, Clyne and lastly of Killin in Perthshire, second son of William's eldest brother, MACKENZIE, HUGH, tacksman of Creich. GORDON, CHARLES, lived Ravigill. RAINY, HARRY, of Creich, professor of Forensic Medicine at University of Glasgow. ROSS, UM, Doctor, of Cambusmore, "the only medical practitioner in the county" (Sutherland). BAIGRIE, JOHN. MACKID, ROBERT, Sheriff-substitute, lived at Kirktown, parish of Golspie. His sons, MACKID, JOSEPH, died West Indies. MACKID, ALEXANDER, died at sea. MACKID, ROBERT, died at Fortrose. His daughters, MACKID, CATHERINE, married a merchant (unnamed) at Redcastle, died Tarbat. MACKID, ANNE, married JOLLY, THOMAS, minister of Bowden. MACKID, SOPHIA, married GILLANDERS, UM. They lived in Fortrose. MACCULLOCH, UM, Sheriff, drowned at Meikleferry. SUTHERLAND, ROBERT, Captain, was a leading member in the "Meikle-ferry fund". He was the son-in-law of BETHUNE, UM, Dr. YOUNG, WILLIAM, corn-dealer and land-improver, "introduced the depopulating system into Sutherland." SELLAR, PETER, Young's "associate in the factorship", lived Culmaillie. REID, UM, from Northumberland, and CLUNESS, WILLIAM of Cracaig leased two of the sheep-farms formed after the Clearances. MACKAY, JOHN, of Rockfield. MATHESON, UM, of Attadale, parish of Lochcarron. Sage's acquaintances in parish of Golspie: KEITH, UM, a minister. His children, KEITH, ELIZABETH, married SUTHERLAND, CHARLES, merchant in Golspie. KEITH, SOPHIA, KEITH, LEWIS. SUTHERLAND, UM, Captain, of Drummuie MACKAY, UM, of Ironhill. MACKAY, JOHN, of Craigton. His sister, MACKAY, CHIRSTY, of Craigton. ==== SCT-SUTHERLAND Mailing List ==== You may, at times, wish to check out previous messages to this list. You can do this at http://archiver.rootsweb.com/SCT-SUTHERLAND-L/ ============================== Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.250 / Virus Database: 123 - Release Date: 4/18/01 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.250 / Virus Database: 123 - Release Date: 4/18/01

    04/20/2001 02:17:45