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Russell Lynn Drysdale's Blog – August 2023 Archive (1)

Thomas Cochrane Drysdale son of Sir William Drysdale

Society of Writers to H.M. Signet (Great Britain). A history of the Society of 
Writers to Her Majesty's Signet [electronic resource] : with a list of the members 
of the society from 1594 to 1890 and an abstract of the minutes online. 
(page 16 of 62)
DRYSDALE, SIR WILLIAM, of Pitteuchar, Knight. 2d March 1804.


Apprentice to James Buchan. — Son of William Drysdale of Pitteuchar,…
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Added by Russell Lynn Drysdale on August 5, 2023 at 18:07 — 2 Comments

Making conections

The more information you can give about the people you mention, the more chance there is of someone else connecting with your family.

Dates and places of births, deaths and marriages all help to place families.

Professions also help.

'My great-grandmother mother was a Douglas from Montrose' does not give many clues to follow up! But a bit of flesh on the bones makes further research possible. But if we are told who she married, what his profession was and where the children were baptised, then we can get to work.

Maybe it is time to update the information in your profile?


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