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From: "Marjorie Bundy" <>
Subject: Re: [Aberdeen] IRONSIDES/PROTT or PRATT; ANDERSON /MACKIE
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 13:44:00 +1000


I have a Robert IRONSIDE born 1797 in Auchterless, whose parents were
Christian SHAND and Robert IRONSIDE. Any help?Just 'saved them" from the
IGI,not mine.
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From: Lynn Prettyman <>
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Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 8:09 PM
Subject: [Aberdeen] IRONSIDES/PROTT or PRATT; ANDERSON /MACKIE


> I have very elusive IRONSIDES and PROTT/PRATT in my collateral line.
> Tonight, while cruising in the IGI, I found more names than I had
> previously.
>
> My documented kin are Robert IRONSIDE and Jane PRATT/PRATT from
Auctherless,
> married ca 1825. My documented cousin by marriage is their dtr, Christina,
c
> 28 June 1828, in Auchterless. Christina married my whatever cousin, Robert
> ANDERSON, on 5 Jan 1854 in Keithhall and Kinkell parish. Robert (George,
> George, William ANDERSON) is a nephew of my 5x ggf. (My gf was Alexander,
> s/o William)
>
> TonightI found Christina IRONSIDE's sibs: Robert, b 1826, Andrew, b 1831,
> both in Auchterless, and (supposedly) Mary Anne, b 1846 in K & K. [15
years
> is a long time between children, but it has been known to happen.]
>
> Jean ANDERSON (John, William ANDERSON) married James MacKAY/MACKIE n 28
May
> 1825 in Fintray. He was the s/o James MACKIE and Agnes SKENE, all of
> Fintray.
> Tonight, I found a George IRONSIDES in Auchterless, who married an
Elizabeth
> MACKIE in 1839 in Belhavie. Obviously, I have no way of knowing if there
is
> a connection. For once the naming pattern is no help, because while my
> family had a William and Alexander, so did the IRONSIDE family. We both
also
> had a Margaret.
>
> Hoping someone recognizes my set of IRONSIDES, PROTTS and MACKIES.
> (Also researching GEORGE, CROCKERT, MAITLAND, REID, DONALDSON, all married
> to ANDERSONS)
>
> Lynn in Baltimore, MD, USA
>
>
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