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Re: McKies of Sanquhar
Posted by: john syme (ID *****5600) Date: April 05, 2004 at 12:00:06
In Reply to: Re: McKies of Sanquhar by Isabella McKie of 218

MY GRAND MOTHER WAS JANE HALLIDAY MCKIE, DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM MCKIE AND HELEN NEIL COCKBURN, WILLIAM WAS BORN IN 1876 IN SANQUHAR HIS PARENTS WERE JOHN MCKIE AND JANE HALLIDAY. THEY WERE BOTH FROM SANQUHAR AS FAR AS I CAN MAKE OUT. HE ALSO HAD A BROTHER CALLED JOHN WHO WAS BORN IN 1866.
WILLIAM DIED AGED 37 AND LEFT HELEN WITH 3 YOUNG KIDS TO BRING UP .
JOHN LOST HIS WIFE AT A YOUNG AGE ALSO AND LEFT HIM WITH 6 KIDS TO BRING UP SO G+GRANDMOTHER AND JOHN SET UP HOUSE TOGETHER TO SAVE ON THE PENNIES. GGRANDMOTHER DIED IN THE 60,S BUT I DONT KNOW THE DATE AND JOHN DIED SOME YEARS BEFORE, I DONT KNOW ALL THE NAMES OF THE KIDS THEY HAD BUT MY GRANDMOTHER WAS JANE, HER 2 SIBLINGS WERE JOHN AND HELEN.
ANY MORE INFO FROM YOUR SIDE WOULD BE HELPFULL IN BUILDING THE BACKGROUND TO MY TREE AS THE TRAIL GOES A BIT COLD AFTER THE PART I HAVE TOLD YOU ABOUT.
I AM ONLY JUST LEARNING TO DO THIS SO ANY HELP IS APPRECIATED.
THANKS.
JOHN


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