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Hi Gill,
I have been doing some Family History research for my Mum's friend and just found your posting. As far as I can work out, my Mum's friend is a direct descendant of both James Bell Dow's mentioned in your original post. She would love to get in touch with you.
Kirstie

Hi Kirstie, I would love to hear from your mums friend. The name James Bell Dow has been carried on from 1770's to present day. I have quite a lot of info on the family, so would be intrested in what you have to share, and which of James Bell Dow's children they are descendant from.
Anderson in Ireland - Renfrewshire
Skene / Skean/ Skeen in Midlothian
Dow in Stirling, midlothian, Renfrewshire
McIlmoil / McIlmoyle in Antrim, Renfrewshire
McGaffigan / McGavigan, McNulty, Murphy Kennedy Hogg and Gamble in Londonderry
Paterson / Patterson, Eaglesham / Eaglesome in Ayrshire
MacPherson , MacLeod, Gillies in Sleat, Invernesshire
Cornfoot, Hogg, Grubb, Ramsay, Auchterlonie in Fife
Neilson, OHara, Baillie in Paisley