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From: "Jacqueline Archibald" <>
Subject: Re: [Mull] Smiths from Ardnamurchan via Tobermory to Australia
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 13:50:12 -0400
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Hi Janet, Leitermore is on the east side of Loch Frisa on Mull south of
Tobermory.
Jacqueline in N.S.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Janet" <>
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Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 1:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Mull] Smiths from Ardnamurchan via Tobermory to Australia


> That's the problem with names, the Scottish naming patterns cause a
> continual repetition, though some families didnt follow them strictly.
>
> 1st Son named after Fathers Father
> 2nd Son named after Mothers Father
> 3rd Son named after Father
> 4th Son named after Father's oldest brother
> 5th Son named after 2nd oldest brother or mother's oldest brother
>
> 1st Daughter named after Mothers Mother
> 2nd Daughter named after Fathers Mother
> 3rd Daughter named after Mother
> 4th Daughter named after Mothers oldest sister
> 5th Daughter named after 2nd oldest sister or Fathers oldest sister
>
> I have found that when they did, its been a help in realising the names of
> children to search for. Otherwise, I didnt know where Leitermore is so
> I went looking and it seems it might be in Co Mayo, Ireland
>
> Quote: require all persons having charges of incumbrances affecting the
> town and lands
> of Leitermore, alias Latermore, Leiterleeg, alias Leaterleeg, and Edenoran
> ...
>
> http://www.irelandoldnews.com/Cavan/1852/SEP.html
>
> I cant trace it elsewhere or with any better information.
>
> Janet
> Traced: Dun/Dunn, Angus
> Sherret, Kincardineshire
> Chester, Glasgow
> Rowat, Campbell, Argyll
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jacqueline Archibald" <>
>
>
>> Would these Livingston(e)s have any relationship with the Duncan
>> Livingston
>> and Christy Beaton living in Leitermore?
>> All the names seem very similar.
>> Thanks
>> Jacqueline in N.S.
>
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