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From: Patricia Moreau <>
Subject: Re: [SUT] Roll Call
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2003 15:59:26 -0500
In-Reply-To: <00d601c34e25$947a10d0$73ccb742@manson>


Marla,

Thanks for typing your names in CAPS. It is so much easier to read.

Pat
winnipeg


On Saturday, July 19, 2003, at 01:43 PM, The Mansons wrote:

> SUTHERLAND
> William & Isabella SUTHERLAND. According to the Selkirk Settler Book he
> was born in 1761 in Kildonan, married Isabella (SUTHERLAND?)and died 3
> Feb 1838 in Manitoba. William, Isabella and some of their children
> emigrated Canada from Balnavaliach (Cleared) On the passenger list to
> Red River in 1815 he is listed as a Weaver. I know nothing before this
> time.
>
> GUNN
> Ann SUTHERLAND daughter of above married John "Cheney" GUNN, born in
> 1791 in Kildonan, Scotland. He was sometimes called "Freezie" as well
> as "Cheney". They married 29 May 1814 in Kildonan. They came to Red
> River in 1823. He died 5 Feb 1866 in Kildonan, Red River Settlement.
> Ann died 7 Feb 1879 in Kildonan, Red River as well. I need to know
> John's parents. I Have heard that they possibly may be Alexander GUNN &
> Christian GORDON but I have never seen anything to prove this.
>
> McBETH/ McBEATH
> Alexander McBETH and spouse Christian GUNN and family were cleared to
> Red River Settlement in 1815. Alexander was born in Sutherland about
> 1766 ( or 1746 ) two different trains of thought here. Christian was
> born in 1765 in Dallagen, Sutherlandshire. Alexander was classified as
> an old soldier on the passenger list. He was part of the 73rd Scottish
> Regiment. He died in 1849 and Christian died in 1855. I would like to
> know who Alexander & Christian's parents were.
>
> Marla
> Revelstoke,BC
>
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