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From: "Asprey, David" <>
Subject: RE: [Mar] Captain James McKenzie
Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 14:44:06 +0100


on May 04, 2001 6:23 AM Betty Ruffell wrote

<<<<
> My great grandfather, jJmes McKenxie was born , 1826 at Leswalt SW
> Scotland. He became a seaman and later a master mariner. He lived in the
> Isle of Whithorn Scotland. I can only guess he saided from either
> Glasgow, or Stranraer. Family history suggests that he voyaged to
> Australia. He may have died at sea as he died when quite young, between
> 1865 and 1891. Any clues as to how I can track him down would be
> appreciated
>>>>

Checked, but there is no entry for him in the GRO index of Marine Deaths for
that period.

David Asprey

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