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From: wallacelowe <>
Subject: Re: [MLN] Surnames - WRIGHT
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 14:43:07 -0400
References: <009001c5df0c$c4654560$6400a8c0@mileswright>


Looking for information on James WRIGHT Family

James WRIGHT b: abt 1736 N. Ireland
M: Deborah HOWARD, 1765, at Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Her Father: Ephraim HOWARD

Children:

John, James, George, Sarah, Robert, William, Ephraim H., Moses and Jane.

Also, looking for information on Thomas WRIGHT, who resided in Toronto area,
York County, Canada, in early 1900s; an heir of Maggie WRIGHT - assume this
is her surname after marriage.

Wally Lowe
Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Subject: [MLN] Surnames


> Fleming, Gregor, Cockburn, Linn, Beattie. As a group with a couple of
other families as well from the Edinburgh area, they sailed in 1834 to
Canada on the "Alfred of Alloway".
>
> John Fleming died at Edinburgh abt 1831, his widow Lillias Gregor
remarried a James Linn and emigrated to Canada with her 3 sons (Alex, James
and John Fleming) and a daughter Lily Linn. Lillias died not long after
landing in Canada, her children were raised by her parents James Gregor and
Lillias Eddy in Puslinch Twp., Ontario.
>
> Miles Wright

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