Just to let you know that I've received the digest Thanks Msgs sct-wigtownshire-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > >******************************************************************************** > >When replying to a digest message, quote only the specific message to which you are replying, removing the rest of the digest from your reply. Remember to change the subject of your reply so that it coincides with the message subject to which you are replying. > >******************************************************************************** > >11 Feb 2013 >All Wig list subscribers are in digest mode until list mode starts working again. > >******************************************************************************** > >Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE Digest, Vol 8, Issue 10 (Kay McMeekin) > 2. 1855 Marriage, Auchinleck, Ayrshire for Wigtownshire couple > (Meg Greenwood {scotquester@bartnet.net}) > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Message: 1 >Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 11:04:33 +0000 >From: Kay McMeekin <kmcmeekin@me.com> >Subject: Re: [WIG LIST] SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE Digest, Vol 8, Issue 10 >To: sct-wigtownshire@rootsweb.com, wayne.hannay@dccnet.com >Message-ID: <67F80340-EFF4-40E3-A730-252A4F272BB7@me.com> >Content-Type: text/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes > >surgeon > >Modern German: Chirurg = surgeon > >I have seen surgeon-apothecary as occupation before > >Kay > >> Message: 2 >> Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2013 12:53:51 -0800 >> From: wayne.hannay@dccnet.com >> Subject: [WIG LIST] Old Occupation >> To: Wigtownshire List <Sct-Wigtownshire@rootsweb.com> >> Message-ID: <5BF798989886468EAA4B98A643561B27@Hannay> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >> >> In transcribing Old Parish Birth records for Kirkmaiden Parish back >> in 1720 >> I`ve come across the following: >> >> 01 Dec 1720 - John Gray - Chirurgeon - Apothecary in Stranraer - and >> Margaret Adair lawful daughter to the deceased William Adair of Curgy >> [Curgie] were Married on the 1st of December 1720 years. >> >> Chirurgeon .... It took a while to figure out what the meaning >> of this word is ... ?? >> >> Anyone ?? >> >> Wayne >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 3 >> Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2013 16:36:14 -0800 (PST) >> From: Crawford MacKeand <g4arr@yahoo.com> >> Subject: [WIG LIST] Messages in Wigtownshire List >> To: "SCT-Wigtownshire@rootsweb.com" <SCT-Wigtownshire@rootsweb.com> >> Message-ID: >> <1359851774.23668.YahooMailNeo@web164902.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> >> There seem to have been no messages from the Wigtownshire list since >> this address was signed up about 1.30 p.m. Feb 2, that is about 6 >> hours ago. >> >> Crawford. >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 4 >> Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2013 19:11:58 -0800 >> From: "Joyce Lehmann" <joycelehmann@volcano.net> >> Subject: [WIG LIST] Trying to send AND receive for the WIGlist >> To: <sct-wigtownshire@rootsweb.com> >> Message-ID: <DD17C3A6DF2B470398B8B54384FA17B8@P855> >> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; >> reply-type=original >> >> I have not gotten any sendings from the WIGlist for some time ... >> since >> about January 12th. When I check on Rootsweb for the WIGlist .. I >> do see >> lots of messages there . they just are not getting thru to me. >> >> Anyone have any ideas? >> >> Joyce Lehmann >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 5 >> Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2013 19:44:49 -0500 >> From: Mary Richardson <mrichson@ix.netcom.com> >> Subject: [WIG LIST] Is list mode broken? >> To: "Mail list: WIG" <SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE@rootsweb.com> >> Message-ID: <E1U3FcW-0000wz-DA@elasmtp-mealy.atl.sa.earthlink.net> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed >> >> Listers, I am so sorry to bother you with this because test messages >> are verboten. However, it appears that no one who is subscribed in >> list mode has received posts for some time. I'm waiting for >> Rootsweb's help on this. In the meantime, I'm sending this message >> to see who receives it. Please respond to the list because I'm >> trying to force digests to go out. (For now, digests will now go out >> daily rather than after a few posts have accumulated.) >> >> As always, you can write us at sct-wigtownshire-admin@rootsweb.com. >> >> Many thanks for your help -- >> >> Mary Richardson >> SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE list admin >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 6 >> Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2013 16:52:28 -0800 >> From: "Maisie Egger" <campsiehills@sbcglobal.net> >> Subject: [WIG LIST] Capt Edward Clint, Jane Graham, Jane and Andrew >> Smith, Auchencairn KKBT >> To: <DUMFRIES-GALLOWAY@rootsweb.com>, <sct-wigtownshire@rootsweb.com> >> Message-ID: <CF17ADF9F3EE49188F3483EDD533ED65@MaryHP> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" >> >> I am trying to determine whether Edward Clint, Captain, Merchant >> Service and his wife Jane Graham Clint belong on my Clint family >> tree from Auchencairn, Kirkcudbrightshire. Their daughter, Jane >> Smith, was the widow of Andrew Smith, Land Steward. Jane died in >> Auchencairn Village, January 25, 1885 at the age of 92 of senile >> decay. Jane Smith?s death was registered by James Gibson, Inspector >> of Poor, Auchencairn. >> >> I don?t seem to be doing too well in trying to attach Edward Clint >> to the many Clint names I have who had their roots in Auchencairn >> and thereabouts. >> >> Does anyone have a suggestion where I can begin to try to find this >> family? I looked in the MIs for Auchencairn cemetery but came up >> blank. >> >> Maisie >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> To contact the SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE list administrator, send an email to >> SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE-admin@rootsweb.com. >> >> To post a message to the SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE mailing list, send an >> email to SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE@rootsweb.com. >> >> __________________________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com >> with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and >> the body of the >> email with no additional text. >> >> >> End of SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE Digest, Vol 8, Issue 10 >> *********************************************** > >Kay McMeekin >Ayrshire > > > > > >------------------------------ > >Message: 2 >Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 23:07:18 -0600 >From: "Meg Greenwood {scotquester@bartnet.net}" > <scotquester@bartnet.net> >Subject: [WIG LIST] 1855 Marriage, Auchinleck, Ayrshire for > Wigtownshire couple >To: SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com >Message-ID: <511B1F86.9040707@bartnet.net> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > >While looking through Auchinleck marriages, 1855 for Irish names, I >stumbled on a Wigtownshire couple. David HASTINGS of Kirkmaiden and >Helen McCUBBIN of Leswalt. Note that the Registrar wrote Wigton for >Wigtownshire. Here are the details....Meg Greenwood / Oklahoma USA >======================================== > >1855 Marriages, Auchinleck, Ayrshire, entry #6 > >David HASTINGS presently residing Hapland, usually reaiding Mansfield >Mains, 27y, a Farm Servant and Bachelor born but not Registered January >1st, 1827 at Kirkmaiden Wigton to David HASTINGS, Ship Carpenter and >Jean HASTINGS, Dress Maker maiden name RANKIN. > >Wed March 16 at Auchinleck, Established Church of Scotland ceremony to >Helen McCUBBIN presently residing Hapland, usually residing Hapland, 24y >a Farm Servant and Spinster born and Registered January 3rd at Leswalt, >Wigton to Alexander McCUBBIN, Farm Servant deceased and Agness McCUBBIN >maiden name JACKSON. > >Signed James CHRYSTAL, Minister of Auchinleck. Witnesses were William >McCORMECK and William McCUBBIN. >========================================= > > >------------------------------ > >To contact the SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE list administrator, send an email to >SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE-admin@rootsweb.com. > >To post a message to the SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE mailing list, send an email to SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE@rootsweb.com. > >__________________________________________________________ >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com >with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the >email with no additional text. > > >End of SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15 >***********************************************