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From: Cameron MCBAIN <>
Subject: Re: [ABERDEEN] Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 of Northeast Scotland
Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2010 19:01:05 -0700 (PDT)
References: <931360.86728.qm@web65401.mail.ac4.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <931360.86728.qm@web65401.mail.ac4.yahoo.com>


Thanks for that info Sharon - sounds like no McBeans of note on the Jacobite side!! (except Gillies MacBean??)




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From: Sharon Spry <>
To:
Sent: Fri, June 25, 2010 4:05:42 AM
Subject: Re: [ABERDEEN] Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 of Northeast Scotland

Scottish Soldiers in Colonial America, Part I

McBean, Donald, former Capt. of 78th Fraser Highlanders.  Received a land grant in NY 1773.

Part II

McBain, Angus, soldier of Black Watch land grant by Nashwaak River, New Brunswick, 1785.

On this above, also Wilson, Adam and several others all members of the Black Watch.

--- On Tue, 6/22/10, Cameron MCBAIN <> wrote:

> From: Cameron MCBAIN <>
> Subject: Re: [ABERDEEN] Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 of Northeast Scotland
> To:
> Date: Tuesday, June 22, 2010, 8:16 PM
> Got any McBains? or Mcbeans?
> Particularly interested in John, William, Angus or
> James...
> Thanks
> Cam
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Sharon Spry <>
> To:
> Sent: Mon, June 21, 2010 5:57:56 AM
> Subject: [ABERDEEN] Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 of Northeast
> Scotland
>
> I found this book at the library here in Jacksonville,
> Florida and I am willing to do look ups.  In some cases, it
> is only the name with place of origin and the comment,
> Lurking after Culloden and in other cases there is more
> information.
>
> An example:  1745: Leith, Alexander from Collithie Parish
> of Gartly, Aberdeenshire. He was at least 50 years when he
> went into England with the Jacobites.  Prisoner at
> carlisle.  He was executed 28 November 1746.  On the eve
> of his execution he wrote to his brother that the child of
> Elizabeth Anderson who on his advice had named John Chisholm
> as the father was in fact his. (p. 32).
>
> sharon
>
>
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