Re: PHILIP.John; ABD,SCT>QC,CAN; 1870 Hi Sandy, I have heard that in Scotland a woman keeps her surname even though she marries. Have you tried looking for the daughter that returned to Scotland under her maiden surname as well as her husband's name? Good luck, Fay Sandy Ritchie wrote: > PHILIP.John; ABD,SCT>QC,CAN; 1870 > > I am researching the family of John Philip/s born Aberdeen Scotland 1838. He > married Elizabeth Ritchie in Montreal c 1870 Their children:- > Margaret b 1872 m. Peter Adams returned to Aberdeen > Georgeb 1875 m Eva Orman > John b 1877 killed WW1/ > William 1880 m Margaret ? > Mary b 1881 > Jean b 1883 m John Anderson. > Alexander b.1885 m Hazel Chapman > Arthur b.1887 m..........? Gardiner > Campbell b.1889 m Irene Stiles > I am interested in any descendants of these families > Alex.Ritchie alexander.ritchie@btinternet.com Fay Herbert <fherbert@earthlink.net>