Scottish SIG Surname Interests
Last update: 26 Apr 2008
This is a list of surnames currently being researched by members of our Scotttish Special Interest group.If you also have an interest on any of these names please contact the
| Surname | Location | Year | Comments | Member |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | Inverness-shire | 18th & 19th C | Helen Whyte | |
| ALLARDYCE | Aberdeen, Rhynie | 1785-present | Joanne Payne | |
| ANDERSON, Elizabeth A. | Stirlingshire, Springburn | b. 1860 | died Parry Sound m. Alexander Logan 1883 | Jeannette Logan |
| ANDERSON, Christena | Scotland | 1804-1882 | died Ottawa wife of Joseph McGaw | Mary Edwards |
| ANDERSON, William | Glasgow | Father of Elizabeth m. Jane Kerr | Jeannette Logan | |
| ARTHUR | Stirlingshire, Slamannan | 1700-1900 | John Hay | |
| BAILLIE | Sutherland, Scotland | pre 1850 | Deborah Baillie | |
| BAIN | Glasgow, Edinburgh | Andy Coates | ||
| BELL | Borders: Castleton | 1800 | Eleanor Lillico | |
| BELL | Dumfriesshire | 1750 + | Audrey Stiles | |
| BENNOCH | Sanquhar, Dumfriessshire | 1750-1850 | became Bennett | Hugh Reekie |
| BISSETT | Aberdeenshire | 1879 - | to Vermont, Ont., Alta | Diana Trafford |
| BLACKADAR | Fife (Tulliallan) | 1600s - 1800s | Ruth Kirk | |
| BLACKIE | Edinburgh | Marion (Marnie) Johnstone | ||
| BOGIE | Fife, Kirkcaldy | 1770-1900 | David Thomas | |
| BUCHAN | Aberdeenshire | Betty Bush | ||
| Surname | Location | Year | Comments | Member |
| CAIRNS | Dumfriesshire | pre 1750 | David Walker | |
| CAMERON | Inverness, Lochaber | 1780 + | John Hay | |
| CAMPBELL | Perthshire, Glen Lyon | Great Grandmother Grace Campbell, b.1807 | Don McGregor | |
| CAMPBELL | Quebec, South Shore | 1759-present | 78th Fraser Highlanders | Bob Lamoureux |
| CAMPBELL, Christina Chisholm | b. Fife, Carnock | b. c. 1856 | m. Hugh Morton | Jeannette Logan |
| CARLYLE | Dumfriesshire | 1700 + | to Canada 1840's Co Glengarry & Dundas | Audrey Stiles |
| CARRUTHERS | Lockerbie | 1800s | Joanne Payne | |
| CARSTAIRS | Fifeshire | 1930 | Betty Bush | |
| CHISHOLM/CHESOLM, Alexander | Fife, Dunfermline | 1804 | m. Helen Main | Jeannette Logan |
| CHISHOLM, Christian | b. Fife, Saline | 1813 | m. Alexander Logan 1832, Inverkeithing | Jeannette Logan |
| CLARK | Brechin, Keith, Banff | Joanne Payne | ||
| COOPER | Edinburgh, Scotland | all | Andy Coates | |
| COPELAND/COUPLAND/COPLAND | Banffshire | R. Copeland | ||
| CRAIGMILE | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | 18th-20th century | Suzanne LeBlanc | |
| CURRON | Fife | 1750-1850 | Hugh Reekie | |
| DALL | Fife, Kirkcaldy | 1770-1900 | David Thomas | |
| Surname | Location | Year | Comments | Member |
| DAVIDSON | Edinburgh | Marion (Marnie) Johnstone | ||
| DIXON | Dumfriesshire | 1728-1790 | Audrey Stiles | |
| DRUMMOND | CLK, Edinburgh | Andy Coates | ||
| DUNCAN | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | 18th-20th century | Suzanne LeBlanc | |
| DUNN/DUN | DFS/KKD, Scotland | 1798-1820 | John S. Dunn | |
| EBSWORTH | Edinburgh, Scotland | 1840-1900 | Andy Coates | |
| ELDER | Selkirk, Roxboro, Heriott | Joanne Payne | ||
| EWART | Edinburgh, Scotland | Andy Coates | ||
| FINDLAY | Lanark(shire) Hamilton | before 1832 | to Chateauguay, Lower Canada | Don Pounder |
| FLANN | Ireland to England & Scotland | 1500-1850 | some to N.B. abt 1870- on to BC & Altla one to central Africa, died two to New Zealand | Ian Flann |
| GERRARD | New Aberdour, Scotland | 1870 | Jim Lumsden | |
| GILLIES | Isle of Mull | 1770-1910 | Eleanor Lillico | |
| HAIRSTONE(S) | Dumfries | 1800s | Marnie McCall | |
| HANDYSIDE | Eastern Townships, QC | 1860s | Ancestor one of founders of Anchor Steamship Line | Judy Hilliker |
| HAY, Catherine | Inverary, Argyll | daughter of Peter Hay married 1788 to Alexander MacIntyre | Jeannette Logan | |
| HAY | Stirlingshire, Slamannan | 1650-1800 | John Hay | |
| Surname | Location | Year | Comments | Member |
| HAY | Dunbartonshire, Cumberland | 1650-1800 | John Hay | |
| HETHERINGTON | Dumfriesshire | pre 1750 | David Walker | |
| HILL | Bruce County, Ontario | early 1800s | Glasgow area of Scotland | Richard McGregor |
| HORN/HORNE | Fife - Wemys, Dysart | 1700-1800 | (Dick) R. Atkinson | |
| HUGHES | Fifeshire | Betty Bush | ||
| HUTTON | Eastern Townships, QC | 1830s | Judy Hilliker | |
| HUTTON | Dundee, Airth | pre 1825 | Joanne Payne | |
| IMRIE | Perthshire | 1820-1845 | Eleanor Lillico | |
| IRVING | Lockerbie | 1800s | Joanne Payne | |
| JARDINE | Dumfrisshire | 1830-50 | Marion (Marnie) Johnstone | |
| JOHNSTONE | Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire | 1750-1850 | member of Clan & NA Clan Societies | Hugh Reekie |
| KEIR, Samuel Cochrane | Paisley | 1806 - 1893 (?) | married (1)Amelia McBean (1805-1869) (2)Frances Lampkins (1826-1921) | Mary Edwards |
| KENT/CANT, Janet | Fife | pre 1800 | m. James Logan | Jeannette Logan |
| KERR, Andrew | Lanark, Glasgow | d. 1906 | Father of James | Jeannette Logan |
| KERR, James | Lanark, Glasgow | b. 1858 | m. Elizabeth Logan 1881 To Canada 1883 | Jeannette Logan |
| KINMOND | Perthshire, Errol (?) | 1820-1845 | Eleanor Lillico | |
| Surname | Location | Year | Comments | Member |
| KIRK | Perthshire (Muckhart) | 1700-late 1800s | Ruth Kirk | |
| LAUGHLIN | cousin of Taylors | Marion (Marnie) Johnstone | ||
| LILLICO | Borders: Castleton, Bedrule, Maxton | 1800-1845 | Eleanor Lillico | |
| LIVINGSTON | Mull | 1800s | Eleanor Lillico | |
| LOGAN, Alexander | Fifeshire, Dunfermline | b. c. 1810 | Jeannette Logan | |
| LOGAN, James Marshall | Lanark, Glasgow | b. 1837 | To Canada 1883 | Jeannette Logan |
| LUMSDEN | Kincardinshire, Scotland | 1870 | Jim Lumsden | |
| M*DONALD | Dreghorn | pre 1900 | Margaret, b 1896 Dec 25 | Marnie McCall |
| MacFARLANE | Argyll, Kilberry | 1790-1840 | David Thomas | |
| MacINTYRE, Solomon | Inverary, Argyll | pre 1816 | to New Brunswick 1816 & Upper Canada 1839 | Jeannette Logan |
| MacMILLAN | Stormont Co., Ontario, Can. | 1800s | Eleanor Lillico | |
| MAIN, Helen | Fife, Dunfermline | m. 1804 | m. Alexander Chisholm/Chesholm | Jeannette Logan |
| MAXWELL | Closeburn, Dumfriesshire | 1750-1850 | stuck on 1803 birth | Hugh Reekie |
| McBEAN, Amelia | Cornwall, Upper Canada | 1805-1869 | wife of Samuel Keir died Ottawa | Mary Edwards |
| MCCALL | Penpont, Dumfries Wanlochhead | pre 1834 | Recurring names: Thomas, John, Samuel Cartwrights, carpenters, smiths, millwrights | Marnie McCall |
| McCALLUM | Argyll, Kilmichael | 1710-1818 | David Thomas | |
| Surname | Location | Year | Comments | Member |
| McCOLL | Mull | 1800s | Eleanor Lillico | |
| McCOLM | Alloway | 1700-1800 | William “Bill” McColm | |
| McGaw, Joseph | Paisley (?) | 1803-1877 | married C. Anderson brother of James died Nepean possibly stone mason on Rideau Canal | Mary Edwards |
| McGAW, James | Paisley (?) | 1820-1890 | died Quebec | Mary Edwards |
| McGAW, William | Paisley (?) | 1837-1868 | Mary Edwards | |
| McGAW, James Sr. | Scotland | father of James, Joseph, Alex (?) | Mary Edwards | |
| McGAW, Alexander | Scotland | 18__-1878 | died Ottawa | Mary Edwards |
| McGAW, Elizabeth | Paisley | 1845-1908 | married Robert Keir | Mary Edwards |
| McGAW | Wigtownshire | before 1850 | to Montreal (?) | Don Pounder |
| McGREGOR/MacGREGOR | Perthshire, Loch Tayside | b. 1817 | Great Grandfather Duncan | Don McGregor |
| McKAY | Sutherland, Kildonan | 1760-1813 | Red River Settlers | David Thomas |
| McKINNON | Tiree | 1800s | Eleanor Lillico | |
| MCKINNON | Inverness, Ballachullish | 1780 + | John Hay | |
| McLEAN | Isle of Tiree | 1790-1841 | Eleanor Lillico | |
| McLEAN, Elizabeth M. | Fife, Dunfermline | b. 1838 | m. 1860 James Marshall Logan | Jeannette Logan |
| McLEAN, James | Fife, Dunfermline | m. 1837 d. 1892 | m. Elizabeth Campbell | Jeannette Logan |
| Surname | Location | Year | Comments | Member |
| McLUCASH | Mull | 1800s | Eleanor Lillico | |
| MCMILLAN | Lanark, Cambuslang, Blantyre | 1700-1900 | John Hay | |
| McTAVISH | Perthshire | 1818 to Beckwith Twp, Lanark Co., Canada | Don McGregor | |
| MITCHELL | Brechin, Keith, Banff | pre 1800 | Joanne Payne | |
| MOFFAT | Dumfriesshire | 1750 + | Audrey Stiles | |
| MORGAN | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | 18th-20th century | Suzanne LeBlanc | |
| MORTON | Ayrshire | pre 1919 | Jeannette Logan | |
| NEIL | Sirlingshire, Slamannan | 1650-1800 | John Hay | |
| NEIL | Ireland | b 1842 | British Soldier | Jim Lumsden |
| NICHOL | Borders: Castleton | 1800 | Eleanor Lillico | |
| NORRIS | Dumfriesshire | 1775-1850 | Audrey Stiles | |
| ORR, Ann | Lanarkshire, Airdrie | b.c. 1842 | m. Andrew C. Logan 1867, Torryburn, Fife | Jeannette Logan |
| PARK | Cambuslang, Scotland | Andy Coates | ||
| PATERSON | Closeburn, Dumfriesshire | 1750-1850 | also Patterson | Hugh Reekie |
| PEAGE | Fife | 1650-1700 | Peadge, Paige | Hugh Reekie |
| PHELPS | Eastern Townships, QC | 1830s | Judy Hilliker | |
| Surname | Location | Year | Comments | Member |
| REEKIE | Auchtertool, Fife | 1650-1750 | Rikie, Riki | Hugh Reekie |
| REID, James | Perth (?), Scotland | early 1900s | Bob Lamoureux | |
| REID, Henry Walter (Harry) | b. 1863 | m. Christina C. Logan | Jeannette Logan | |
| RUSSELL | Lanark(shire) Hamiltonh | before 1832 | to Chateauguay, Lower Canada | Don Pounder |
| SALE | Dundee, Edinburgh | 19th century | Chris Armstrong | |
| SEELEY | Yarmouth, England | 1880-1900s | Betty Bush | |
| SHAVE | Hampshire, England | 1850+ | Jim Lumsden | |
| STEWART | Melrose (Lauder) | 1800s | Joanne Payne | |
| SUTHERLAND | Latheron, Caithness | 1780 + | to Canada 1820's/30's Stormont Co., Ont. | Audrey Stiles |
| SUTHERLAND | Sutherland, Kildonan | 1760-1813 | David Thomas | |
| TAYLOR | Westmoreland | 1870 | came to Guelph area in Canada | Marion (Marnie) Johnstone |
| TENNANT | Dumfriesshire | 1800s | Marnie McCall | |
| TERRACE | Fife, Kirkcaldy | 1770-1900 | David Thomas | |
| THOMSON | Anstruther, Scotland | pre 1850 | Andy Coates | |
| VEITCH | Fire, Kirkcaldy | 1770-1900 | David Thomas | |
| WALKER | Dumfriesshire | pre 1750 | David Walker | |
| Surname | Location | Year | Comments | Member |
| WALLACE | Dumfriesshire | 1750-1850 | Hugh Reekie | |
| WATERS | Latheron, Caithness | 1780 + | to Canada 1820's/30's Stormont Co., Ont. | Audrey Stiles |
| WATT | Fife | 1650-1750 | Hugh Reekie | |
| WATT | Ayrshire | 1700 - | to Ontario | Diana Trafford |
| WHILLANS | Borders: Southdean | 1800 + | Eleanor Lillico | |
| WILSON | Kirkubright | 1816 - 1st settlers Scotch Line, Perth, Lanark Co. | Don McGregor | |
| WOOD, James | Aberdeen | 1900-1940s | Bob Lamoureux | |
| YOUNG | Roxburghshire | 18th C | Helen Whyte | |
| YOUNG | Auchtertool, Dunfermline | 1500-1750 | Saddlers | Hugh Reekie |
