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Surnames: MCKILLOP
Classification: Birth
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Message Board Post:
Hi,
I just posted an old birth announcement online for Mr. & Mrs. Robert McKILLOP of Gundagai, Australia, who had a baby girl.
This was scanned from an original issue (NOT microfilm!) of the The Sydney Herald newspaper September 29, 1880, and you can see it online here:
http://theoldentimes.com/robert
Hello all and a Happy New Year to everyone.
I learnt a lesson just before Christmas about lateral thinking and how
useful it can be in genealogy, and also how stuff posted to these
mailing lists never disappears (luckily).
I have always had a problem with my Mother's Haigh family. Her Father
was quite old when she was born and a rather stern victorian gentleman
who never talked about his family. All he ever told her, rather
disapprovingly, was that his mother had been married 5 times and his
sister