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HENRY SINCLAIR Earl of Orkney
HENRY ST. CLAIR, on the death of Malise, Earl of Stratherne, Orkney, and Caithness, before 1358, became one of the competitors for the earldom of Orkney through his moth...
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5/15/2023
HENRY SINCLAIR Earl of Orkney
HENRY ST. CLAIR, on the death of Malise, Earl of Stratherne, Orkney, and Caithness, before 1358, became one of the competitors for the earldom of Orkney through his moth...
5/15/2023
DAR# A098405 George Ross (May 10, 1730 – July 14, 1779) was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Pennsylvania. He was the uncle of Betsy Ross, who is credite...
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5/1/2022
DAR# A098405 George Ross (May 10, 1730 – July 14, 1779) was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Pennsylvania. He was the uncle of Betsy Ross, who is credite...
5/1/2022
Rev. George Ross was born 1679 in Balblair, RossShire, Parish of Tain, Scotland, and died 18 NOV 1754 in New Castle Co., DE. He was buried in Under chancel of Immanuel Church--unmarked grave. He was th...
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4/28/2008
5/1/2022
Rev. George Ross was born 1679 in Balblair, RossShire, Parish of Tain, Scotland, and died 18 NOV 1754 in New Castle Co., DE. He was buried in Under chancel of Immanuel Church--unmarked grave. He was th...
5/1/2022
SIR JOHN SPENCER LOGIN======Scottish Surgeon in British India=== John Spencer Login was born in Stromness, Orkney, on 9 November 1809, to John Login of the merchant navy and his wife Margaret Spence, f...
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11/26/2019
SIR JOHN SPENCER LOGIN======Scottish Surgeon in British India=== John Spencer Login was born in Stromness, Orkney, on 9 November 1809, to John Login of the merchant navy and his wife Margaret Spence, f...
11/26/2019
CAPTAIN BENJAMIN MOODIE OF MELSETTER=== Captain Benjamin Moodie of Melsetter is the eldest son of Major James Moodie of Melsetter and his wife Elizabeth Dunbar. He is reported to have been born on 1 Ja...
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10/2/2019
CAPTAIN BENJAMIN MOODIE OF MELSETTER=== Captain Benjamin Moodie of Melsetter is the eldest son of Major James Moodie of Melsetter and his wife Elizabeth Dunbar. He is reported to have been born on 1 Ja...
10/2/2019
Countess of Orkney was deaf and dumb, and was married (when Lady Mary O'Brien) to her husband in 1753 by sign language.The Gentleman's Magazine, in its **1832 Obituary of her daughter, related a story ...
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9/8/2018
Countess of Orkney was deaf and dumb, and was married (when Lady Mary O'Brien) to her husband in 1753 by sign language.The Gentleman's Magazine, in its **1832 Obituary of her daughter, related a story ...
9/8/2018
THOMAS BALFOUR OF ELWICK younger MP======Advocate, Scottish Poitician: Member of Parliament for Orkney and Shetland 1835-37===Thomas Balfour is the son of Captain William Balfour of Trenablie (formerly...
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8/26/2016
THOMAS BALFOUR OF ELWICK younger MP======Advocate, Scottish Poitician: Member of Parliament for Orkney and Shetland 1835-37===Thomas Balfour is the son of Captain William Balfour of Trenablie (formerly...
8/26/2016
DOCTOR WILLIAM BALFOUR BAIKIE, MD, RN, FRGS, FBS, FSA (Scot).====== Scottish explorer, naturalist and philologist=== Wikipedia: William Balfour Baikie Wikiwand: William Balfour Baikie
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8/26/2016
DOCTOR WILLIAM BALFOUR BAIKIE, MD, RN, FRGS, FBS, FSA (Scot).====== Scottish explorer, naturalist and philologist=== Wikipedia: William Balfour Baikie Wikiwand: William Balfour Baikie
8/26/2016
COLONEL HENRY HALCRO JOHNSTON, CB., CBE., DL======Doctor, Soldier, and Botonist=== Colonel Henry Halcro Johnston is the son of James Johnston of Coubister and his wife Margaret Omand. He was born on 13...
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7/14/2016
COLONEL HENRY HALCRO JOHNSTON, CB., CBE., DL======Doctor, Soldier, and Botonist=== Colonel Henry Halcro Johnston is the son of James Johnston of Coubister and his wife Margaret Omand. He was born on 13...
7/14/2016
HARALD ROBERT LESLIE, LORD BIRSAY, KT, CBE, MBE (Mil.), TD, QC, DL======Scottish lawyer and judge, and Chairman of the Scottish Land Court===Harald R. Leslie is the son of Robert Leslie, Master Mariner...
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11/21/2015
HARALD ROBERT LESLIE, LORD BIRSAY, KT, CBE, MBE (Mil.), TD, QC, DL======Scottish lawyer and judge, and Chairman of the Scottish Land Court===Harald R. Leslie is the son of Robert Leslie, Master Mariner...
11/21/2015
===EVAN MCGILLIVRAY (1908-87)======Orkney County Librarian: The Father of Orkney's Library and Archive Service. He spent his retirement years in Sweden===Evan MacGillivray is the son of John Mainland M...
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11/2/2015
===EVAN MCGILLIVRAY (1908-87)======Orkney County Librarian: The Father of Orkney's Library and Archive Service. He spent his retirement years in Sweden===Evan MacGillivray is the son of John Mainland M...
11/2/2015
LIEUTENANT-COLONEL JAMES JOHNSTON (1724-1800) Merchant in Quebec, Foreman of the First Grand Jury of the New British Province of Quebec, Justice of the Peace and Colonel of Artillery in the British Mil...
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9/30/2015
LIEUTENANT-COLONEL JAMES JOHNSTON (1724-1800) Merchant in Quebec, Foreman of the First Grand Jury of the New British Province of Quebec, Justice of the Peace and Colonel of Artillery in the British Mil...
9/30/2015
BRIGADIER-GENERAL JOHN CECIL MACRAE, CBE., DSO (1881-1940)===is the son of John Macrae and his wife, Agnes Cathie Scarth. He was born on 1 September 1881 and his birth was registered at Kirkwall in Ork...
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BRIGADIER-GENERAL JOHN CECIL MACRAE, CBE., DSO (1881-1940)===is the son of John Macrae and his wife, Agnes Cathie Scarth. He was born on 1 September 1881 and his birth was registered at Kirkwall in Ork...
3/5/2015
ANDREW GRAHAM BALLENDEN BANNATYNE (1829-1889)======Apprentice Clerk with the Hudson's Bay Company, 1843-51, and afterwards Canadian politician, fur trader and First Citizen of Winnipeg, Manitoba===Andr...
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ANDREW GRAHAM BALLENDEN BANNATYNE (1829-1889)======Apprentice Clerk with the Hudson's Bay Company, 1843-51, and afterwards Canadian politician, fur trader and First Citizen of Winnipeg, Manitoba===Andr...
11/5/2014
THOMAS SMITH LEASK===[Old Lore Miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness and Sutherland, Volume II, Part IV, October 1909, Leask of Aglath, Orkney, pp. 203-07] _________________________________________...
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THOMAS SMITH LEASK===[Old Lore Miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness and Sutherland, Volume II, Part IV, October 1909, Leask of Aglath, Orkney, pp. 203-07] _________________________________________...
2/28/2014
COLONEL SIR ROBERT ALEXANDER FARQUAR MACRAE (1915-99)===former Lord Lieutenant of Orkney; born April 14, 1915, died November 15, 1999. Colonel Sir Robert Macrae, who had a distinguished military career...
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COLONEL SIR ROBERT ALEXANDER FARQUAR MACRAE (1915-99)===former Lord Lieutenant of Orkney; born April 14, 1915, died November 15, 1999. Colonel Sir Robert Macrae, who had a distinguished military career...
10/1/2013
GAVIN HAMILTON (1835-1909)=== Commissioned Officer of the Hudson's Bay Company: A pioneer among pioneers, and one of the notable factors of the early Hudson Bay days of the province of British Columbia...
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GAVIN HAMILTON (1835-1909)=== Commissioned Officer of the Hudson's Bay Company: A pioneer among pioneers, and one of the notable factors of the early Hudson Bay days of the province of British Columbia...
10/1/2013
DOCTOR JOHN RAE====== Scottish Doctor, Hudson's Bay Company Servant, and Canadian Artic Explorer===
“These self-sufficient donkeys come into this country, see the Indians sometimes miserably clad and...
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DOCTOR JOHN RAE====== Scottish Doctor, Hudson's Bay Company Servant, and Canadian Artic Explorer===
“These self-sufficient donkeys come into this country, see the Indians sometimes miserably clad and...
10/1/2013
Saitn Rögnvaldr III "Kali" (the Holy), jarl of Orkney (c1100-1158), warrior chieftain in the Orkney Islands, Scotland. According to tradition, he made a vow to build a church, fulfilling the pledge by ...
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Saitn Rögnvaldr III "Kali" (the Holy), jarl of Orkney (c1100-1158), warrior chieftain in the Orkney Islands, Scotland. According to tradition, he made a vow to build a church, fulfilling the pledge by ...
9/30/2013
Den hellige Magnus Erlendsson ble født ca 1076 på Orknøyene nord for Skottland og var av norsk ætt. Hans far het Erlend og han styrte Orknøyene sammen med sin tvillingbror Pål etter faren Torfinns død ...
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Den hellige Magnus Erlendsson ble født ca 1076 på Orknøyene nord for Skottland og var av norsk ætt. Hans far het Erlend og han styrte Orknøyene sammen med sin tvillingbror Pål etter faren Torfinns død ...
9/30/2013
