, Hunter Robert — — 1614 Scotland Marriages 1561-1910 Midlothian, Scotland View transcript. Hunter Robert — — 1615 Scotland Marriages 1561-1910 Midlothian, Scotland View transcript. Hunter Robert — — 1623 Scotland Marriages 1561-1910 Midlothian, Scotland View transcript. Hunter Robert — — 1643 Scotland Marriages 1561-1910 Midlothian, Scotland View transcript. Hunter Robert — — 1643 Scotland, … Continue reading Find My Past Free Remembrance Weekend 8-11 November
Famous Dr. John Hunter and his Anne Home Hunter, Poet
In 1791, when Joseph Haydn was visiting London for a series of concerts, Hunter offered to perform an operation for the removal of a large nasal polyp which was troubling the great Austrian composer. According to one account, "Haydn, on his visit to London in 1791, [wrote] … Continue reading Famous Dr. John Hunter and his Anne Home Hunter, Poet
Oliphant genealogy
Yesterday while entering my Bruce lineage into my Legacy software I discovered Elizabeth Bruce, daughter of Robert I 'the' Bruce, King of Scotland, married Sir Walter Oliphant. I decided since I have been doing Genealogical Sketches this would be a great one to add: Sir Walter Oliphant, mar Elizabeth Bruce [dau of Robert I the … Continue reading Oliphant genealogy
Ancestors who fought in battle against ancestors
1. Battle of Flodden 1513 (English victory over Scots) Fought on Scottish side: John Huntar, 14th Laird of Hunterston (killed in battle) Fought on Scottish side: Sir David Home, of Wedderburn (killed in battle) Fought on Scottish side: George Douglas, Master of Angus (killed in battle) Fought on Scottish side: Robert Craufurd, 5th Laird of … Continue reading Ancestors who fought in battle against ancestors
Descents of 9th Earl of Pembroke
Edward III John of Gaunt Joan de Beaufort 1st Earl of Salisbury Alice Neville Elizabeth Fitz-Hugh Sir Thomas Parr Anne Parr 2nd Earl of Pembroke 4th Earl of Pembroke 5th Earl of Pembroke 8th Earl of Pembroke 9th Earl of Pembroke -- Mary Fitzwilliam descendant of Edward III 10th Earl of Pembroke -- Kitty Hunter … Continue reading Descents of 9th Earl of Pembroke
My Royal Descent Includes Many
After receiving a pdf from our previous Clan Hunter Genealogist, Ron Bogart, I have pages and pages of Royal Descents and as we all know they seem to descend from each other such as James II, King of Scotland (died 1460), who himself descends from Edward III. I will be posting the following Royal Descent … Continue reading My Royal Descent Includes Many
My Royal Descent
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Scottish families
As y'all know my Hunter One-Name Study is mainly Hunter families located in Scotland, but with the BIG family tree I seem to want to research other surnames as well. Following are other surnames of interest in Scotland: Douglas Forbes, Baron Forbes Hamilton Hay Home Keith, Earl Marischal of Scotland Lindsay, Earl of Crawford Lumsden … Continue reading Scottish families
These Three Gateway Ancestors
Elizabeth Montgomery, Barbara Yeats and Mary Kerr yield descent from the following families. Herbert, Earl of Pembroke Maltass of Smyrna, Turkey Icard of Smyrna, Turkey Hunter of Hunterston, Ayrshire, Scotland (and of Croyland Abbey, Lincolnshire) Craufurd of Ayrshire Orby of Croyland Abbey, Lincolnshire Gerard, Earl of Macclesfield Horseman of Burton Pedwardine, Lincolnshire Yeats of Aberdeen, … Continue reading These Three Gateway Ancestors
My three connections to the main family tree of the West
My three connections to the main family tree of the West: Elizabeth Montgomery. Her father was Augustus Reebkomp, illegitimate son of the 10th Earl of Pembroke by Kitty Hunter. 2. Barbara Yeats. She descends from Katharine Skene, … Continue reading My three connections to the main family tree of the West
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