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Looking for information or relatives William Menzies,b. Oct.4,1828 in Glsgow,father John Jamieson Menzies.mother Agnes Jamieson.The family c1840s came to U.S.A. and then on to Rat Portage,Kenora,Ailsa Craig, Ontario,Port Haney,British Columbia,Canada.William Menzies marr.1853, Caroline Halbert .Caroline was born in U.S.A.There first son John Edwin Menzies was born in U.S.A. all other children were born in Canada.

   Wilma 

According to the book I have the sisters name was Christina born 1825 in Scotland she came to Canda with the family and married a man called Ed Wyatt they had no children.William married Caroline Halbertfrom New York she was of Scottish ancestrythe name was changed from Halbarton by her father.Im the person who sent you a personal message

Liam Hi again  sorry about your Dad my father passed away in december he was over 100.I knew one of your Aunts she used to go to the Celidhs she had red hair.I come from Carrick Hill originally Im now in the states .My last name is Austin
                                                            take care stay in touch

 Im related to Rinty through my Great Grandmother Mary Monaghan .Rinty visited my Grandmother Austin often she said he was her cousin.Rinty lived in an area of York St called the Half-Bap.He go the name Rinty because of his obsession with a movie star dog called Rin Tin Tin.He held a world boxing title having defeated Dado Marino.He also was a singer and did a stage act with a group called the Rintonians..Good luck with your research

Hi can anyone help me.Im looking for a William John Austin  and family of Alexander St(St Annes Ward.) Belfast NI in the 1900 census.  I dont have acess to the census.Also Felix Donnelly  tailor Millars Lane Smithfield Belfast or any info.Thanks .Geordy