WOULD SOMEONE HELP PLEASE.....
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ELLEN 44
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WOULD SOMEONE HELP PLEASE.....
Hi everone,am in a bit of a pickle went on (FAMILYSEARCH) and came up with my g-g-grandad's name Alexander Anderson d.o.b 1836 married Matilda Davidson d.o.b 1836 children with them on familysearch Annie Anderson 17/01/1876,John Anderson 26/11/1877 and Alexander Anderson 17/07/1882 what i would like to know is why my g-grandad's Robert Anderson 1874 and his sister Isabella Anderson 1871 or not on with the rest of the family also how do familysearch get the information from would love to know many thank's from Ellen
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nelmit
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Re: WOULD SOMEONE HELP PLEASE
Hello Ellen,ELLEN 44 wrote:Hi everone,am in a bit of a pickle went on (FAMILYSEARCH) and came up with my g-g-grandad's name Alexander Anderson d.o.b 1836 married Matilda Davidson d.o.b 1836 children with them on familysearch Annie Anderson 17/01/1876,John Anderson 26/11/1877 and Alexander Anderson 17/07/1882 what i would like to know is why my g-grandad's Robert Anderson 1874 and his sister Isabella Anderson 1871 or not on with the rest of the family also how do familysearch get the information from would love to know many thank's from Ellen
Here are Robert and Isabella from the IGI -
ROBERT ANDERSON
Male
Event(s):
Birth: 22 JUN 1874 Mearns, Renfrew, Scotland
Parents:
Father: ALEXANDER ANDERSON
Mother: MATILDA DAVIDSON
ISABELLA ANDERSON
Female
Event(s):
Birth: 14 JAN 1871 Mearns, Renfrew, Scotland
Parents:
Father: ALEXANDER ANDERSON Family
Mother: MATILDA DAVIDSON
Regards,
Annette M
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Ina
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Hi Ellen,
When I do the search they come up with six children
You searched for: Scotland, British Isles
Father: Alexander Anderson, Mother: Matilda Davidson
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International Genealogical Index / British Isles - 6
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1. ROBERT ANDERSON - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 22 JUN 1874 Mearns, Renfrew, Scotland
2. HELEN ANDERSON - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 06 NOV 1872 Mearns, Renfrew, Scotland
3. ISABELLA ANDERSON - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 14 JAN 1871 Mearns, Renfrew, Scotland
4. Annie Anderson - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 17 JAN 1876 Busby, Mearns, Renfrew, Scotland
5. John Anderson - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 26 NOV 1877 Busby, Mearns, Renfrew, Scotland
6. Alexander Anderson - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 17 JUL 1882 Govan, Lanark, Scotland
Regards,
Ina
When I do the search they come up with six children
You searched for: Scotland, British Isles
Father: Alexander Anderson, Mother: Matilda Davidson
Exact Spelling: Off
[refine search]
Prepare selected records for download
International Genealogical Index / British Isles - 6
Select records to download - (50 maximum)
1. ROBERT ANDERSON - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 22 JUN 1874 Mearns, Renfrew, Scotland
2. HELEN ANDERSON - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 06 NOV 1872 Mearns, Renfrew, Scotland
3. ISABELLA ANDERSON - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 14 JAN 1871 Mearns, Renfrew, Scotland
4. Annie Anderson - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 17 JAN 1876 Busby, Mearns, Renfrew, Scotland
5. John Anderson - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 26 NOV 1877 Busby, Mearns, Renfrew, Scotland
6. Alexander Anderson - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 17 JUL 1882 Govan, Lanark, Scotland
Regards,
Ina
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Tracey
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Hello Ellen
http://talkingscot.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3433
This may help explain where the information on the IGI comes from. Not too much to readhow do familysearch get the information
http://talkingscot.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3433
Scotland - Donaldson / Moggach / Shaw / Geddes / Sim / Gray / Mackie / Richards / Joel / Coull / Mckimmie / Panton / McGregor
Ireland and Scotland - Casey / McDade / Phillips / McCandle / Dinely / Comaskey + various spellings
Ireland and Scotland - Casey / McDade / Phillips / McCandle / Dinely / Comaskey + various spellings