tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10862442.post4182812921847610198..comments2023-10-02T15:34:25.453-04:00Comments on BJ's Musings & Meanderings (& an Occasional Muttering for Good Measure): The wonders of technology, genealogy division!BJhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03533424387698710991noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10862442.post-47078046458694662472009-04-03T09:10:00.000-04:002009-04-03T09:10:00.000-04:00Robin,Yes, it does get addictive, doesn't it? If y...Robin,<BR/>Yes, it does get addictive, doesn't it? If you ever have questions or need help, feel free to email me. Glad to help!<BR/>With some more poking around last night, I think I found where Peter McGee Jamieson got the Thomas he gave as his grandfather's name. Janet Hislop Jamieson Chapman (Robert's Jamieson's wife) had a brother Thomas Hislop (a minister, so he was likely somewhat prominent...). I'm guessing that - since the people involved died before Peter was old enopugh to remember them - the names got jumbled ;-) when he was trying to deal with his father's death. But I admit that it makes me feel a bit more comfortable deciding Peter goofed if the name didn't just come out of thin air.....BJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03533424387698710991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10862442.post-749509835974392982009-04-02T14:48:00.000-04:002009-04-02T14:48:00.000-04:00That is really interesting! I started getting into...That is really interesting! I started getting into genealogy a few months ago and signed up for Ancestry.com. I managed to tap into some other members' family trees (again, on my Scottish/English side of the family - you are really right about those records being the best). It went back to the 1300s!!robinhttp://www.yarncrawl.comnoreply@blogger.com