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SIR ROBERT GEORGE CROOKSHANK HAMILTON, KCB (1836-95) Sir Robert George Crookshank Hamilton ,here treated, was the sixth Governor, and the Commander-in-Chief of the then British colony of Tasmania from ...

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SIR ROBERT GEORGE CROOKSHANK HAMILTON, KCB (1836-95) Sir Robert George Crookshank Hamilton ,here treated, was the sixth Governor, and the Commander-in-Chief of the then British colony of Tasmania from ...

7/26/2023

Quoted from: " The County families of the Shetland Islands " by Frances J. Grant, Published 1893. Rev. JAMES NICOLSON of Bullister, graduated A.M. (Master of Arts) at St Andrews University, on 16th Jun...

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Quoted from: " The County families of the Shetland Islands " by Frances J. Grant, Published 1893. Rev. JAMES NICOLSON of Bullister, graduated A.M. (Master of Arts) at St Andrews University, on 16th Jun...

2/2/2023

REVEREND ANDREW EDMONSTON OF GRAVALAND======Minister of the Gospel at Mid Yell===== Biographical Summary == According to the Fasti of the Church of Scotland, the Reverend Andrew Edmonston was born in 1...

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REVEREND ANDREW EDMONSTON OF GRAVALAND======Minister of the Gospel at Mid Yell===== Biographical Summary == According to the Fasti of the Church of Scotland, the Reverend Andrew Edmonston was born in 1...

6/11/2021

Reverend Mr. John Rannie (1826 - 1910)

REVEREND MR. JOHN RANNIE======Church of Scotland Minister of the Gospel at All Saints' in British Guiana; Formerly Minister at Chatham in Ontario, Canada=== The Reverend Mr. John Rannie is the son of M...

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Reverend Mr. John Rannie (1826 - 1910)

REVEREND MR. JOHN RANNIE======Church of Scotland Minister of the Gospel at All Saints' in British Guiana; Formerly Minister at Chatham in Ontario, Canada=== The Reverend Mr. John Rannie is the son of M...

10/30/2019

Christian Donald (deceased)

CHRISTIAN DONALD======Marriage=== Christian Donald married Master John Rannie, Schoolmaster at Walls in Shetland Arthur Rannie James Rannie

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Christian Donald (deceased)

CHRISTIAN DONALD======Marriage=== Christian Donald married Master John Rannie, Schoolmaster at Walls in Shetland Arthur Rannie James Rannie

10/30/2019

MR. JOHN RANNIE MA======Schoolmaster at Walls in Shetland=== Mr. John Rannie graduated Master of Arts from King's College in Aberdeen in 1814. Roll of Graduates of the University of Aberdeen: 436 'The ...

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MR. JOHN RANNIE MA======Schoolmaster at Walls in Shetland=== Mr. John Rannie graduated Master of Arts from King's College in Aberdeen in 1814. Roll of Graduates of the University of Aberdeen: 436 'The ...

10/28/2019

Marjory Arthur (1738 - aft.1784)

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John Henderson (1736 - c.1784)

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Robert Henderson (1771 - d.)

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Henry Henderson (1803 - 1877)

Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy : Jun 15 2017, 0:22:01 UTC

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Henry Henderson (1803 - 1877)

Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy : Jun 15 2017, 0:22:01 UTC

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Robert Henderson (1840 - 1928)

Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy : Jun 15 2017, 0:22:01 UTC * Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy : Jul 17 2017, 17:29:48 UTC

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Robert Henderson (1840 - 1928)

Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy : Jun 15 2017, 0:22:01 UTC * Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy : Jul 17 2017, 17:29:48 UTC

2/5/2018

REVEREND ROBERT SWINTON======Minister of the Gospel at Walls, Sandness, Papa Stour, and Foula, in Shetland, 1607-12=== Reverend Robert Swinton is the son of the Reverend Thomas Swinton Archdeacon of Or...

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REVEREND ROBERT SWINTON======Minister of the Gospel at Walls, Sandness, Papa Stour, and Foula, in Shetland, 1607-12=== Reverend Robert Swinton is the son of the Reverend Thomas Swinton Archdeacon of Or...

2/2/2017

Adam Mudie of Breckness MP (bef.1564 - bef.1603)

ADAM MUDIE OF BRECKNESS=== Adam Mudie of Breckness is the son of William Mudie of Breckness. He is noticed as the eldest son of Master William Mudie of Breckness on 20 January 1564, in a charter issued...

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Adam Mudie of Breckness MP (bef.1564 - bef.1603)

ADAM MUDIE OF BRECKNESS=== Adam Mudie of Breckness is the son of William Mudie of Breckness. He is noticed as the eldest son of Master William Mudie of Breckness on 20 January 1564, in a charter issued...

11/29/2016

REVEREND MR. GILBERT MOWAT OF GARTH======Minister of the Gospel at Delting, then afterwards at Northmavine and Ollaberry=== The County Families of the Shetland Islands Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae, Volum...

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REVEREND MR. GILBERT MOWAT OF GARTH======Minister of the Gospel at Delting, then afterwards at Northmavine and Ollaberry=== The County Families of the Shetland Islands Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae, Volum...

9/25/2016

Reverend Mr. Robert Mowat (b. - bef.1694)

REVEREND MR. ROBERT MOWAT======Minister of the Gospel at Mid Yell, afterwards at Fetlar and North Yell===The Reverend Mr. Robert Mowat is the son of the Reverend Mr. Gilbert Mowat of Garth. Fasti Eccle...

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Reverend Mr. Robert Mowat (b. - bef.1694)

REVEREND MR. ROBERT MOWAT======Minister of the Gospel at Mid Yell, afterwards at Fetlar and North Yell===The Reverend Mr. Robert Mowat is the son of the Reverend Mr. Gilbert Mowat of Garth. Fasti Eccle...

9/25/2016

SIR JAMES MOODIE OF MELSETTER younger MP======Member of Parliament for Orkney and Shetland 1715-22=== James Moodie of Melsetter, younger, is the son of Captain James Moodie of Melsetter, RN. The Moodie...

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SIR JAMES MOODIE OF MELSETTER younger MP======Member of Parliament for Orkney and Shetland 1715-22=== James Moodie of Melsetter, younger, is the son of Captain James Moodie of Melsetter, RN. The Moodie...

9/9/2016

MASTER WILLIAM MUDIE OF BRECKNESS=== University Graduate; Notary Public; Chamberlain of Orkney; Crown Commissioner; Provost of the Cathedral Church of Orkney; Sub-Dean of Orkney; Parson of South Rona...

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MASTER WILLIAM MUDIE OF BRECKNESS=== University Graduate; Notary Public; Chamberlain of Orkney; Crown Commissioner; Provost of the Cathedral Church of Orkney; Sub-Dean of Orkney; Parson of South Rona...

8/29/2016

LIEUENANT WILLIAM ARTHUR MACRAE BRUCE VC======William Arthur McCrae Bruce VC was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enem...

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LIEUENANT WILLIAM ARTHUR MACRAE BRUCE VC======William Arthur McCrae Bruce VC was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enem...

7/15/2016

Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney MP (aft.1533 - 1593)

"Sir Robert Stewart of Strathdon", "feuar of the lands and lordship of Orkney and Shetland"

ROBERT STEWART, EARL OF ORKNEY, LORD OF SHETLAND Robert Stewart is the bastard son of James V, King of Scots, and Euphemia Elphinestone. He and his mother are mentioned in the entail of a charter by wh...

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Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney MP (aft.1533 - 1593)

"Sir Robert Stewart of Strathdon", "feuar of the lands and lordship of Orkney and Shetland"

ROBERT STEWART, EARL OF ORKNEY, LORD OF SHETLAND Robert Stewart is the bastard son of James V, King of Scots, and Euphemia Elphinestone. He and his mother are mentioned in the entail of a charter by wh...

7/13/2016

Lady Grissell Stewart (b. - bef.1591)

GRIZEL STEWART (aka GRISSELL STEWART or GRESILIDA STEWART)===Grizel Stewart (aka Grissell Stewart or Gresilida Stewart) is the daughter of Robert Stewart, feuar of the crown lands of Orkney and Shetlan...

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Lady Grissell Stewart (b. - bef.1591)

GRIZEL STEWART (aka GRISSELL STEWART or GRESILIDA STEWART)===Grizel Stewart (aka Grissell Stewart or Gresilida Stewart) is the daughter of Robert Stewart, feuar of the crown lands of Orkney and Shetlan...

7/11/2016