Pam: If you are still on this list, would you please e-mail me directly. I am quite sure I am related to the John McKie that you posted previously. Here is what I was told by Shirley Walsh that you posted, and this I believe to be my family. I would like to share information about this McKie family. Ilene Genealogy4@msn.com and data from Pam Kendricks previously posted on this list re: John McKIE, bc. 1660-5, Larg, Minnigaff, Kirkcudbright, Scotland, (son of John McKie bc.1640 Penninghame, Wigtownshire and Margaret Heron bc.1620-1660), d. Calmore (Culmore ?) , Kilcronaghan, Loughinsholin, Derry, (Ireland ?). m. Esther Hawthorne (Hathorn ?) bc. 1672 Children : 1.. David McKEE, b.1710 in Girthon, Kirkcudbright, Scotland 2.. John McKIE 3.. Janet McKIE b. aft 1694 in Minnigaff, Kirkcudbright. 4.. Janet (2) McKIE, b. aft 1694 in Minnigaff, Kirkcudbright 5. William McKIE b. in Minnigaff, Kirkcudbright 6. Margaret McKIE 7. Elizabeth McKIE 8. Anna McKIE 9. Jean McKIE 10. Antony McKIE 11. Patrick McKIE 12. Nicholas McKIE