User:Wulliam

Cumming & Browne Family History

Hi! Amongst many other things in a fairly busy life, I'm researching the family history of both myself and my wife - trying to keep track of all the various lines is quite complex but it does have the advantage of always having something else to research when one particular brick wall proves too much...

I have taken the time to give some detail of my research so far in the hope that someone will find a connection. Please get in touch if you think there may be some link!

My side of the tree

Cumming (Scotland)

From the area around Forres, Nairn & Elgin (just to the east of Inverness). Surnames: Cumming, Sutor, Mackenzie, Urquhart, More, Fraser, Mackenzie, Macdonald, Bremner

Macleod (Scotland)

From the Point district of the Isle of Lewis in the Western Isles (Ross & Cromarty). Surnames: Macleod (Swordale), Murray (Garrabost), Macdonald (Upper Bayble)

Waite (England)

Lincolnshire: Waite, Atkin, Freshney (Minting), Starmer, Loughton, Dawson, Moore, Horne, Sylvester. Norfolk: Wells (Dereham), Learner, Allan, Rix, Hawes, Meachen (Yaxham), Baxter (Hingham), Bear (Beeston)

Ashman (England)

Somerset: Ashman, Hanney, Weeks, Hibbard Staffordshire: Micklewright, Windsor, Griffiths Wiltshire: Hibberd Gloucestershire: Neale Shropshire: Rogers Leicestershire: Hallam Surrey: Woodbine Warwickshire: Hawkins, Beard

My wife's side of the tree

Browne (N. Ireland)

Armagh: Browne Tyrone: McCamley (Carnteel, Aughnacloy), Moore

Stewart (N. Ireland)

Antrim: Stewart, Marshall, Reilly Down: Skelly Herbert Stewart & Sarah Georgina Skelly also spent some time in Montreal, Canada

Jackson (England)

Oxfordshire: Jackson (Witney), Bartlett (Standlake), Cantwell (Coggs), Wiggins (Burford), Dean (Burford) Surrey: Russell (Thames Ditton) Cornwall: Bickford, Jenking, Watts (all St. Just in Roseland), Thomas (Falmouth), Polkinghorne (Constantine), Ould (Constantine) Dorset: Hill (Weymouth & Melcombe Regis), Talbot

Lyons (N. Ireland)

Londonderry: Lyons (Loughermore, Cumber Upper, Crindle), Clarke (Altahoney), McIlmoyle (Gortnessy), Curry

My website (which is not nearly as good as I wish it to be!) is http://wulliam.rootschat.net. Please pm me if you think there may be a connection or point of common interest. Kind regards, William