http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/ Scots Origins Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:44:17 GMT Alistair Macdonald http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40037 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40037 You are fortunate, and it appears that I am not alone with my logging in problems. I now have to think twice before attempting to try again and be faced with Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:43:36 GMT Brenda MacCulloch http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40036 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40036 The same but not the same.. To confuse and confound - My mother's first name is Elma, different to the usual spelling of Alma. Her mother and Grandmother (from Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:42:34 GMT KS http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40035 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40035 I am direct descendant of Robert the Bruce. Nice to meet ya! Remember: Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve. ... From: unm2010 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:42:33 GMT Brenda MacCulloch http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40034 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40034 The same but not the same.. To confuse and confound - My mother's first name is Elma, different to the usual spelling of Alma. Her mother and Grandmother (from Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:42:19 GMT ScotHeritage@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40033 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40033 All the talk of naming patterns is very interesting, but it should be remembered that first and family names mean/meant little or nothing in the Highlands. It Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:41:55 GMT THOMAS FEARNS http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40032 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40032 Hello Frank,   Many thanks for your kindness in making contact re James Livingstone. If it were only possible to see details of apprenticeship indentures of Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:41:53 GMT ScotHeritage@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40031 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40031 If they were called Catherine in Skye I would think they may be referred to as Catriona (accent \ over the "O") The Gaelic for Catherine. Dave In a message Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:41:37 GMT Jec7725@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40030 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40030 Hello ! I'm trying to obtain some general information on the origin of the Crooks name and family. The few bits of family information I have on my ggg Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:41:20 GMT Allen Clark http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40029 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40029 Good Afternoon My name is Allen Clark. I was wondering if there4 was one area in Scottkand Where the Clark Family settled On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 9:44 PM, Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:41:08 GMT TBsMOM222@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40028 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40028 Still looking for anyone with info about a James Neill Campbell (Cook) and a Peter Lyle Campbell. Marianne Cook (Campbell)Shannon [Non-text portions Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:47:00 GMT Robert http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40027 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40027 "Bhaltair" is the Gaelic version of "Walter" according to Robert Bain's The Clans and Tartans of Scotland. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:46:20 GMT FRANK LIVINGSTON http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40026 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40026 My James Livingstone b.1720 m.Jean Hamilton b.abt 1720. so there is difference./ref Kilsyth/  Frank Livingston ________________________________ From: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:43:48 GMT Liliardsedge@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40025 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40025 I have not noticed any problem getting signed in. I have used the site for at least five years now. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:43:46 GMT B Magel http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40024 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40024 I live in the USA and have experienced the problem of Scotlandspeople not recognizing my password although I have the password recorded correctly on my list of Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:43:16 GMT ScotHeritage@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40023 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scots-origins/message/40023 As the cooler months start in the north of the New World and gardens and other out side hobbies/activities are put to rest more and more people use the