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Gallaibh ‘among the strangers’: September 2011
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Gallaibh ‘among the strangers’. Genealogy, history, genetic origins and other mutterings. Cha do dhùin dorust, nach d’ fhosgail dorust No door ever shut but another opened. Tuesday, 27 September 2011. Neil M Gunn - Light of the North. Breakachie, Strath of Dunbeath. Kenn's exploration of the river, and his hunt for the 'Salmon of Wisdom' has always resonated with my own soul. Douglas Gifford the literary critic observed that, 'The river becomes a complex symbol: simultaneously a river of time, of spa...
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Your cart is empty. DNA tests and results explained. Tests for men : Y-DNA. Tests for men : Y-DNA and mtDNA. Tests for both men and women : mtDNA. Family Finder : close ancestry test for men and women. Scotland and the Flemish People. Family Tree DNA - YouTube. Why is it worth taking a DNA test. Can't find any docum. Ents for that elusive ancestor? Have you hit a brick wall in your research? Searching for your ancestor's homeland? Do you want to corroborate research and prove a genealogical connection?
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Gallaibh ‘among the strangers’: May 2013
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Gallaibh ‘among the strangers’. Genealogy, history, genetic origins and other mutterings. Cha do dhùin dorust, nach d’ fhosgail dorust No door ever shut but another opened. Saturday, 18 May 2013. My deep ancestry - Geno 2. Recently I sent off a DNA sample to the National Genographic Project. User profile (who are undertaking the actual processing of samples). I know the names and supposed geographical origins of 57 or my 64 potential ancestors going back 6 generations. Here they are plotted on a map ...
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The Scottish Emigration Blog: The Bookshelf: Summer Reading List
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The Scottish Emigration Blog. Notes on a wandering people, their homeland and more. Saturday, June 20, 2015. The Bookshelf: Summer Reading List. Long lazy, summer days means plenty of time for reading. And it is the perfect time to read up on Scotland and the Diaspora. Here a list of book reviews I've written and two book lists specific to Scottish Emigration. There are popular books, academic books, and two that relate to genealogy. The Bookshelf: Highland Homecomings by Paul Basu. Amanda E. Epperson.
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The Scottish Emigration Blog: Happy 4th of July from the SEB
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The Scottish Emigration Blog. Notes on a wandering people, their homeland and more. Saturday, July 4, 2015. Happy 4th of July from the SEB. After the weekend's parades and barbecue, spend some quiet time looking for Scottish (and English) emigrants who came to Colonial America. Three subscription sites are offering free access to select databases for a limited time. At Ancestry you can access their Colonial Vital Records. At Fold3 you can access their Revolutionary War Collection. Saturday, July 04, 2015.
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The Scottish Emigration Blog: The Bookshelf: Highland Homecomings by Paul Basu
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The Scottish Emigration Blog. Notes on a wandering people, their homeland and more. Wednesday, May 21, 2014. The Bookshelf: Highland Homecomings by Paul Basu. Published version of his dissertation. He shares the fact that many roots tourists collect stones and other souvenirs from ancestral sites to take home. He suggests that these items are similar to relics, a little piece of something sacred we can have in our everyday lives. Do you do this? Posted by Amanda E. Epperson. Wednesday, May 21, 2014.
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The Scottish Emigration Blog: Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba (AÀA) ~ Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland
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The Scottish Emigration Blog. Notes on a wandering people, their homeland and more. Sunday, April 24, 2011. Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba (AÀA) Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland. I read about the Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland. In the Winter 2010 issue of Scottish Life. According to the announcement the site has a database of over 1000 Gaelic place names with the English equivalent, the meaning, and the pronunciation in Gaelic. Is a leaflet about the AÀA. Posted by Amanda E. Epperson. Sunday, April 24, 2011. I com...
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The Scottish Emigration Blog: The Bookshelf: Network North by Steve Murdoch
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The Scottish Emigration Blog. Notes on a wandering people, their homeland and more. Monday, October 25, 2010. The Bookshelf: Network North by Steve Murdoch. Murdoch, Steve. 2006. Network North: Scottish Kin, Commercial and Covert Associations in Northern Europe 1603-1746. Brill: London and Leiden. Volume 18 in The Northern World, North Europe and the Baltic c400-1700 AD: Peoples, Economies and Cultures. A good research tip in this book was a mention of the Great Seal of Scotland. Or a similar book. I...
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The Scottish Emigration Blog: Donald Whyte and A Dictionary of Scottish Emigrants
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The Scottish Emigration Blog. Notes on a wandering people, their homeland and more. Monday, January 3, 2011. Donald Whyte and A Dictionary of Scottish Emigrants. Many thanks to Brenda who pointed out that all four volumes Donald Whyte's. A Dictionary of Scottish Emigrants to Canada Before Confederation. Are available on CD-ROM. Read more about it here. While searching for the CD Brenda mentioned, I found a portion of. A Dictionary of Scottish Emigrants to the U.S.A. Posted by Amanda E. Epperson. The Book...
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