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Started this discussion. Last reply by William Douglas Sep 16, 2010. 1 Reply 0 Likes
I am lookinking for any information on Janet Douglas' parents (b. between 1791-1799) in Logierait, Perthshire. They may have been Alexander Douglas and Isobel Forbes. Janet Douglas married Peter…Continue
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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And, yes, I will continue to keep my eyes open for more references.
William
Logierait , Grandtully, Rannoch and places in between keep coming up in my research, but I have yet to pay them more than passing attention. You perhaps saw my article of a few days ago - Perthshire Families?
Logerait/Logierait do not appear in my database, which surprised me! I thought I would find some. Am I right in thinking that Douglases from here might have been travelling people? Showmen, perhaps? Maybe I have that wrong?
I am sure we will turn up something!
William