The latest genealogy queries posted on CousinConnect.com for Wigtownshire County and All Surnames delivered via RSS newsfeed in real time. http://www.cousinconnect.com/p/a/103285 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.cousinconnect.com/images/cousin-connect-88-31.gifhttp://www.cousinconnect.com/p/a/103285The latest genealogy queries posted on CousinConnect.com for Wigtownshire County and All Surnames delivered via RSS newsfeed in real time.88 31 Copyright 2001-2008, CousinConnect.cominfo@cousinconnect.com 60 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:52:40 ESTMon, 31 Dec 2012 11:52:40 EST Can anyone help me find the John Sheridan born in Ireland about 1829, whose father was possibly named Peter. John left for Scotland and in 1853 married an Elizabeth Pringle in Wigtonshire Scotland. John died in 1873 in the Parrish of Penningham, Wigtonshire, Scotland. I am hoping to find the Sheridan's in Ireland connected to this John Sheridan so I can identify the county in which he was born . Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:52:40 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/315092 Looking for family of george &Jeanie [cornock ]johnstone,thomas,daniel,george.Anne Reddock of glasgow Reid,Aitken,Jessie jean Gourlay,thomas gourlay,andrew gourlay,thomas & Marion stewart Gourlay, we only have 1 descendent left of the johnstones from Kirkcudbright,dumfries scotland . Jessie jean & marion & hugh wilson Gourlay] immegrated in 1916 to saskchewan canada, there jessie married george . Wed, 30 May 2012 14:26:18 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/300727 I am looking for my Aunt Angela Joyner last known Address was in the UK, whose late brother is Peter claude Joyner, her mothers name was Theressa. They were all from Mauritius. . Tue, 26 Jul 2011 08:51:27 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/277944 Looking for information regarding William Leiper born 1718 Stonnihill Farm, Lanarkshire Scotland, Married Janet Meikle 4th June 1747 Avondale Lanarkshire Scotland. Had one son Robert Born 20 October 1749 Stonnihill Farm Lanarkshire Scotland, Died 20 November 1831 in Drumboy Farm Avondale Lanarkshire Scotland. . Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:30:36 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/250285 Maddison, Matthew James, born Haltwhistle-on-the-Tyne, 1905 or so. I wish to find the family of my father's two brothers. I think their names were Jock and Josh and a cousin named Angus. My mother's name was Annie Murray. . Fri, 24 Apr 2009 18:57:52 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/205683 Descendants of Gilbert ROY b.1834 Maybole,AYR, d.1913 Manchester. m.Jessie TURNBULL, Glasgow. Partner in Colledge, Roy &Co, Oil merchants and refiners in Redbank. Children: Kate m. HIGSON, Minnie m. Edward BAYLEY, John m. Agnes McCHLERY, Gilbert Malcolm m. Elsie Julia PALMER, Grace m. Robert GARROW, Agnes m.David GILMOUR. Sons Malcolm Turnbull and Benjamin; unmarried. . Sun, 31 Aug 2008 11:47:19 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/177708 Looking for birthplace of John McGen (McGan, McGann, Machen, Machan, Magan, Megan, Megann, Maghan, Maghen, etc.), b. circa 1819 in Scotland, d. circa 1875 (in Chicago, IL, USA); and Mary Vance (Vanse, Vans, etc.), b. 4 June 1823 in Scotland, d. 10 Dec. 1894 (Chicago, IL, USA). In 1847, they were living in the west of the Town of Groton, Caledonia County, VT, USA, then moved to Chicago circa 1858. . Sun, 04 Nov 2007 20:06:00 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/152738 Interested in any info on the families of gr gr grandparents Alexander McMillan and Jean Johnston, both born Kilmarnock married in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire in 1825 (children Janet, William, Mary, Jean, Alexander, George, Esckiel, Agnes, Margaret, Robert and John) Also interested in similar info on gr grandparents Robert McMillan (born Kilmarnock) and Mary Wilson (born Stranraer) married in Kilmarno . Sat, 21 Apr 2007 01:05:26 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/135083 Very interested in Mary Pemberton, dau of Rev Ebenezer (1671-1718) of Boston. She is said to have married Hugh Vans (possibly written Vance), merchant. I'd be most grateful for any info about her, her husband and their issue. . Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:26:23 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/111670 My father, Philip Donnelly was born in the Springhill area of Barrhead / Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland. I never set eyes on his father James Donnelly (calico engraver) and mother Bridget(McManus) Donnelly. Our roots originate in Ballymena, Antrim,Ireland The only other Donnelly in my family I met in my younger years was my father's brother Thomas who was married to Margaret. Thomas only had . Sat, 15 Jul 2006 02:11:09 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/110067 I was looking for anyone with connections to McKay in Wigtownshire. Archibald McKay & Mary McCubbin were parents to 11 children. From 1853 -1873. Archibald later married Elizabeth Watt & had Samuel Lowrie McKay, who died ay 9 years of age & Isabella McKay. Elizabeth Watt was the daughter of Robert Watt & Elizabeth Morgan. Mary was the child of John McCubbin & Elizabeth Beggs. They all started p . Sat, 08 Apr 2006 15:53:42 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/101879 Looking for any information on Nicholas Fisher (female) married to James McGowan- lived Gatehouse of Fleet, Kirkcudbright, Scotland. Also had a sister Madeline or Magdalene Fisher married to a James Gordon.James McGowan died 1 Feb 1850. Daughter of James McGowan and Nicholas Fisher married John Cuddie (AKA Coudie,Cadddow) in Girthon 1829 . Sat, 18 Feb 2006 19:44:13 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/97890 LOUDON, William c1816/8, Wigtownshire, Scotland. William was a Master Mariner who lived in Liverpool from, at least, 1850 on. . Mon, 14 Mar 2005 13:03:42 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/78429 My father was Herry (Henry) Montgomery born 1908 in Drumharvey, Co Tyrone/Fermanagh. N.Ireland. I am trying to locate his mother-Annie Montgomery who emigrated finally to New Westminster B.C Canada. Also trying to locate uncles & aunts who may have gone to Canada-William, John, James Johnston; USA-Lizzie; or Australia. some other names were Noble, Irvine Sarah. uncles Tom & Johnston & Aunt Mag . Tue, 27 Apr 2004 15:14:38 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/58854 McHaffie, James, born Fuffock, Wig. Scotland 27 Jan 1775 died Wigton, 22 Nov 1865, home Torhousemuir, according to Army list , served 23 North British Reg't of foot, retired Lt General. married Hannah Douart Rankine 29 jul 1805. Seeking inforation on his carrer and life, I am his 4th g-gson. . Sun, 18 Jan 2004 14:02:11 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/50811 Researching: Brown in Scotland - Lowlands Dunabie in Scotland - Lowlands with variations Houston mainly Ayrshire Scotland also Lanarkshire Livingstone in Scotland - Lowlands Maitlands - Scotland Mockfords - Anywhere - mainly England Haynes - South East England . Sun, 11 Jan 2004 16:37:51 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/50108 Looking for Descendants of John McConnell 1 John McConnell b: 01 January 1790 in Scotland d: 25 April 1872 in South Sherbrook Township, Ontario .. +Jean Stewart Nish b: 05 August 1799 in Sorbie, Scotland m: 04 August 1825 in Wigtown, Galloway Ihere, Scotland d: 02 October 1859 in Bathurst Township, Ontario, Canada 2 Agnes McConnell b: 22 September 1826 in Wigtown, Scotland d: in On . Mon, 08 Dec 2003 18:43:47 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/47676 The 1851 Census of Wigtownshire, Scotland (Kirkcolm Parish) indicates my 3rd great grandfather, Samuel Wright, was a farmer of 12 acres in Cairnbrock. He says he was born in "Ireland" and is 83 years old. He lives with his wife Elizabeth (Robertson) and daughters Sarah & Elizabeth. He died the next year (1852) and I have not found an obituary. I am looking for further info about his death. He . Sat, 21 Jun 2003 17:15:46 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/33422 BLACK Wigtown to Victoria Australia Web page http://www.webace.com.au/~dblack Please contact me if you think you have a link. JOHN BLACK: (1837 - 1885) Master Mariner. Born c 23 Feb 1837 Inch, Wigtown, Scotland. Parents: JOHN BLACK: & MARY DOUGLASS: Arrived in Vic ~ 1857 JOHN BLACK: ( 1837 - 1885) married 16 Nov 1861 MARY WARINGHAM CONNOR: (~1844-) Registry Office Melbourne, Vic. Australi . Sat, 19 Apr 2003 15:10:33 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/28351 Looking for information on descendents of John Sloan (b c1791 Maybole to John and Elizabeth Sloan, nee McMaster) and Janet Hannah. Four of their sons John (my great-great grandfather), James, William and Thomas migrated to Australia c1850s. Other children were Mary Dunlop (m Daniel McCartney), Janet, Hugh (d Glasgow), Elizabeth, Margaret Crawford (m Barons), Agnes, Andrew and Jean (m James Dunlo . Sun, 02 Mar 2003 20:57:35 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/24771