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From: Moira MacPhail <>
Subject: Re: [Mull] Hugh Lamont (b 1808),son of Malcolm?
Date: Sun, 09 Apr 2006 09:35:54 +1200


Hello List

Michael I think you may know this one.... Am I right in
thinking that the Hugh Lamont Lyston mentions below is an
uncle of Margaret Lamont (m Arch MacPhail) d/o Duncan Lamont
& Ann McDonald of Pennycross?

Moira

----- Original Message Follows -----
> My wife is a Lamont. Family records give her gg
> grandfather as Hugh Lamont (aka Ewen), b. 1808,
> Pennycross, Mull. He, wife Ann (nee McFadyen) &
> daughter Flora emmigrated to Prince Edward Island, CAN
> in 1833.
>
> >From what I find online here, at
> IsleOfMullAncestry.co.uk, at MullGenealogy.co.uk, & at
> the online Old Parish Records, it seems he is the Hugh
> born to Malcolm & Marion (Livingston aka McArthur)
> Lamont, with OPR date 31 Jul 1808 at Beach,
> Kilvickeon, Mull.
>
> My wife & I will be attending the Mull Gathering in
> May & I have several questions as we prepare for that
> visit.
>
> 1. Is the date of an OPR birth (e.g. Hugh's 31 Jul
> 1808) that of baptism or birth - or do both occur
> randomly on such records?
>
> 2. To hopefully clear up this question, where can
> images of the original OPR be seen?
>
> 3. Where is there a list of cemeteries for
> Kilfinichen & Kilvickeon Parish?
>
> 4. Where are there transcriptions for these
> cemeteries?
>
> 5. For Hugh above, Beach is near Pennycross. Can
> these be considered close enough to be the same place?
> Administratively, was one presumed part of the other?
>
> 6. What were the churches on Mull in the 1750-1850
> time period? All the Mull emigrants to PEI that I'm
> researching list the Church of Scotland on their PEI
> census records (and it seems a minority church - most
> Scots list Presbyterian).
>
> Walter Sadler for wife:
> Linette Lamont (dau of Lawrence, son of Daniel, son of
> Neil, son of Hugh & Ann McFadyen Lamont)
>
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