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