Tag Archives: Longforgan

A-Z Challenge Surnames R

Posted on April 20, 2016 by tiesthatbindsite

R as in RODGER Our Rodger family connection starts with Margaret RODGER born in 1813 who married James MATTHEW on the 14th of June, 1835 in Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland. When Margaret married James he was listed as a ploughman in … Continue reading →

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Genealogy A-Z Challenge- Surnames

Posted on April 2, 2016 by tiesthatbindsite

Genealogy A-Z Challenge- Surnames Letter B  – BISSET   John Bisset John BISSET was presumed to be born in the parish of Clunie (per marriage record). He married Margaret Cook on the 16th February 1781 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland. Sometime … Continue reading →

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Forrets from Fife

Posted on March 20, 2016 by tiesthatbindsite

The FORRET family originated from a Simon de Foret who came over with William the Conqueror in 1086. This was the first time the name is recorded in Scotland. Forret was an old family which possessed the estate of Forret … Continue reading →

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