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Offline EC23

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HM Renfrew Militia 1800
« on: Wednesday 11 May 05 08:23 BST (UK) »
Hi there

Struggling to find any information on the above outfit. I have an interest in James GALBRAITH who was stationed at Portsea Hants and then moved to Edinburgh before Paisley and finally Renfrew.

Does anyone know of a good resource/ background on the militia?

Thanks in advance

EC23
BARKER, BATE, DENNETT, MERCER, FAIRHURST, CLAYSON, FITTON, HORROX, PEASE, BROOMFIELD, BIRCHALL, APPLETON, WILKINSON, ARNOLD, STANDISH Lancashire
FLOYD, DONNITHORN, BEAGLEHOLE, TREMAYNE, ROGERS BUGELHOLE Cornwall
HAYNES, JONES, HUMPHREYS, HARRIES Montgomery
JONES, CURRIE, LITTLE, McKENZIE Lanark
NEILSON SLOSS Stirling
PEASE, LAND, DOWSON, FARRER, SW(E)ATMAN, LYON, ABEL Norfolk
STUBBERFIELD, Hants/Renfrew/Argyll
TODD, HARDY, GREEN, HOWDEN, WALTON Durham

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Re: HM Renfrew Militia 1800
« Reply #1 on: Monday 30 May 05 05:25 BST (UK) »
Hi ,

I don't have the info on Portsea Hants, however , I am tracing a James Galbraith. Do you have a birth date/ year for James Galbraith? And the name of a  spouse ( if possible).

Thanks.

Lyn.

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Re: HM Renfrew Militia 1800
« Reply #2 on: Monday 06 June 05 09:45 BST (UK) »
Hi Lyn

James was born abt 1781 in Scotlabnd (but not Renfrew) he was married in Portsea to Elizabeth Stubberfield.

Amy connection?

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BARKER, BATE, DENNETT, MERCER, FAIRHURST, CLAYSON, FITTON, HORROX, PEASE, BROOMFIELD, BIRCHALL, APPLETON, WILKINSON, ARNOLD, STANDISH Lancashire
FLOYD, DONNITHORN, BEAGLEHOLE, TREMAYNE, ROGERS BUGELHOLE Cornwall
HAYNES, JONES, HUMPHREYS, HARRIES Montgomery
JONES, CURRIE, LITTLE, McKENZIE Lanark
NEILSON SLOSS Stirling
PEASE, LAND, DOWSON, FARRER, SW(E)ATMAN, LYON, ABEL Norfolk
STUBBERFIELD, Hants/Renfrew/Argyll
TODD, HARDY, GREEN, HOWDEN, WALTON Durham

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Re: HM Renfrew Militia 1800
« Reply #3 on: Monday 06 June 05 10:09 BST (UK) »
Hello,

Thanks for your info.

The James Galbraith in my family tree was married to Janet Jamieson in Kilmarnock in 1824.  I don't have a birth year for him as yet. I am finding it very difficult to obtain information.

If I stumble across any info regarding your James, I will let you know.

Regards,

Lyn.

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