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Kathryn

Kathryn Report 24 Sep 2010 01:44

Any ideas on the best web site to look for my Scotish family other
than GR or Ancestry .com
Thanks to GR people I have found some but now need to find others.
Kath

Alan

Alan Report 24 Sep 2010 04:16

Try Scotland's People

www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/

or

www.familysearch.org

Kathryn

Kathryn Report 24 Sep 2010 04:41

Thanks Alan,
how do the credits work, have you used them.
Kath

Jean

Jean Report 24 Sep 2010 19:54

Hi Kath,

Have you tried SCOTFAMTREE, it's an excellant site for scottish family history, you will get loads of help to find your ancestors.

Take a look , it's well worth it,

jean

Kathryn

Kathryn Report 24 Sep 2010 23:04

Thank you to everyone.
I need to go back into 1700s.

Kath

Pamela

Pamela Report 25 Sep 2010 01:14

Are you anywhere near a Family History Center of a Mormon Church? Someone there helped me a great deal in ordering in films from Church records and I found some of my Scotland people there.

Kathryn

Kathryn Report 25 Sep 2010 08:26

Thanks Pamela,
I am in Qld, Australia and need to go into Brisbane to do that. Next time I have holidays that is a trip I must make.
Thanks.
Kath