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Thank you Ellie, they are in my tree, Duncan i think marries Margaret Mcgilvray 14/5/1828, son Neil b 1837

Thanks solidrock2 i do have the death cert, i know that Ann surname is slightly different which i put down to Alexander not fully sure of Ann's maiden name or registrar error but i think its the same Archd & Ann. my thoughts on Archd & Christian is they are born around 1705 & 1703, potetially...

Hi Barbara, yeah its been hard, and i'll make mistakes before, now & in the future Dugald may of been a hint that i should took more time over & have rejected, graves are another avenue which haven't found anything so far, but needs further investigating thank you

Hi Barbara, i do have an 1812 Margaret, somehow forgot her, not sure where i found Dugald, i have his birth as 23/1/1789, but appears it was Kilcalmonell And Kilberry,Argyll, somehow i missed this, so he's a bit of an outsider at the least, i need to forget him i think, but likely was looking to...

Archibald mckiachan apparently was a tailor, potential 1st son John 1787/8 was also a tailor m Catherine Campbell 10/05/1823 dies aged 91 3/2/1819, then Dugald 1789, Donald 1801, Archibald 1804, Duncan 1807, but gaps could mean other siblings, 1767 Archibald could be Malcolm as below...

Hi Solidrock2 thanks for your reply, campbeltown & the kintyre peninsula was in the mckeachan clan hands, until mid 1600's but we upset king james & the lands became campbells land, not that it totally ended the clan in the area but i've seen other factions in Rothsay also. there are a variety...

Hi Barbara, sorry should have said, it's isle of islay, kidalton/kilmeny, some of dates were picked up from hints supplied by the various ancestor websites i've been on, so i hope that they are correct? or they working back from later census's. Donald & his wife are accurate move to Largs i...

Hi, i'm new to this forum & i'm looking for anything helpful with finding definite document proof of my great great great grandfather Archibald Mckeachan & his wife Ann Mcniven, born 1767 & 1768 respectively, married 1780's? parents of Archibald Mckeachan born 12/10/1804 who marries Janet Mckay...