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Moray, ScotlandGenWeb Moray (county) or Elginshire, former county, northern Scotland; Elgin was the county town. The county comprised the eastern end of the much larger medieval province of Moray and was absorbed into the Scottish kingdom by the end of the 11th century. In 1975 Moray was divided between the newly created Grampian and Highland regions. www.scotlandgenweb.org /users/moray

d1.htm James Stewart SPEED was born on 16 Mar 1775 in Anson County, North Carolina, died in Dec 1816 in Montgomery Co., Tennessee at age 41, and was buried in 1816 in Montgomery Co., Tennessee. William STEWART was born in 1793 in Bladen County, North Carolina, died on 15 Sep 1835 in Woodville, Wilkinson Co., Mississippi at age 42, and was buried in 1835 in Wilkinson County, Mississippi. James STEWART was born in 1763 in Bladen County, North Carolina, was christened TWIN TO DUNCAN, died in 1818 in Woodville, Wilkinson County, Mississippi at age 55, and was buried in 1818 in Stewart Two Cemetery, Wilkinson Co., MS. www.chuckspeed.com /stewart.ged/d1.htm

Moray on Encyclopedia.com Under the Local Government Act of 1973, the county of Moray (or Morayshire) was divided between the former Highland and Grampian regions in 1975. In the local government reorganization of 1996, Grampian was dissolved and the council area of Moray was created; the new council area is larger than the former county. The county of Moray was formerly called Elgin or Elginshire. www.encyclopedia.com /html/M/Moray.asp

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William Grigor/Elspeth Taylor -- James Grigor/Helen Taylor Their first five children are recorded in the Parish of New Spynie, and the second five children are shown in Alves Parish, Moray County. Their marriage is recorded in the Duffus Parish, Moray County Old Parochial Register. They were married July 6, 1802, in Elgin Parish, Moray County, Scotland. www.geocities.com /heartland/plains/7764/grigor.html   (180 words)

moray,isreal-timeline.doc 27, Brady, Williams Co., OH) 1858 (abt May 12) Birth of son John Augustine Moray in Seneca Falls, Seneca County, New York (John Moray Death Certificate (birth date)) and (Frederick Moray Birth Certificate (birth place)) 1860 (abt) Birth of son George in New York State (1870 Federal Cenus, pg. 22B, ED 4, Millcreek Twp., Williams Co., OH) 1880 Living in Millcreek Township, Williams County Ohio with Wife Mary A., son John A., son Barrett E., daughter Nettie B, and son Loring L. (1880 Federal Census, pg. 27 Brady, Williams Co., OH) 1872 (abt) Birth of son Loran in Ohio (Probably Brady, Williams County) (1880 Federal Census, pg. moray-family.net /photos/Moray/Israel/moray,isreal-timeline.doc   (466 words)

Constituencies in the unreformed House Nairn: County town of Nairnshire, port on the Moray Firth. The right to vote in Parliamentary elections for county constituencies was uniform throughout the country, granting a vote to all those who owned the freehold of land to an annual rent of 40 shillings (‘Forty-shilling Freeholders’). Fortrose: Town and small port on the Moray Firth, on the Black Isle in Ross-shire. www.election.demon.co.uk /prereform.html   (2797 words)

family_history.html Thomas Cawood, Franklin Brown, and Taylor Brown were indicted in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, for a conspiracy, and at October term, 1829, were found guilty and fined by the verdict of a jury. His son Sir Walter Fitz-Gilbert de  Hameldono (d.1346) was married to Isabella Randolph, sister of Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray. Four of Andrew's sons served in the CIVIL WAR from Rusk County, Texas. notstupid.laughingsquid.com /family_history.html   (2797 words)

Elgin -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article See (Click link for more info and facts about Elgin, Moray) Elgin, Moray. See also (A collection of classical Greek marble sculptures and fragments of architecture created by Phidias; chiefly from the Parthenon in Athens) Elgin Marbles. Many other towns around the world have been named after it by Scottish settlers, among them: www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/E/El/Elgin.htm   (151 words)

Elgin -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article See (Click link for more info and facts about Elgin, Moray) Elgin, Moray. See also (A collection of classical Greek marble sculptures and fragments of architecture created by Phidias; chiefly from the Parthenon in Athens) Elgin Marbles. Many other towns around the world have been named after it by Scottish settlers, among them: www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/E/El/Elgin.htm   (151 words)

Elgin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Elgin is a town in Moray the North of Scotland. Many other towns around the world have been named after it by Scottish settlers, among them: en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elgin   (90 words)

Banffshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The area the county covers is currently split for administrative purposes between Moray council and Aberdeenshire council. Banffshire (Siorrachd Bhanbh in Gaelic) is a small traditional county in the north of Scotland. Before 1891, there were various exclaves of the county which were locally situated in Aberdeenshire, the biggest being the parish and village of. www.bucyrus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Banffshire   (90 words)

Elgin - Malt Whisky Regions - www.scotchwhisky.com At the heart of the Laich o'Moray is the ancient Royal Burgh of Elgin, the elegant county town of Morayshire which justly describes itself as 'the Whisky Capital of the World'. In the 13th century a royal castle was built here, and it became an ecclesiastical metropolis, the episcopal seat of the Bishops of Moray, with a magnificent cathedral, founded in 1224 - "the most splendid specimen of ecclesiastical architecture in Scotland"," a building of Gothic architecture inferior to few in Europe". The Elgin distilleries are mainly in the premier league: the best are Glenlossie, Glen Elgin, Glen Moray, Linkwood and Longmorn - four of them 'top dressings'. www.scotchwhisky.com /english/about/malts/regelgi.htm   (284 words)

Search Encyclopedia.com Under the Local Government Act of 1973, the county of Moray (or Morayshire) was divided between the former Highland and Grampian regions in 1975. Look up USS Moray SS-300 on HighBeam™ Research. USS Arizona Memorial USS Arizona Memorial: see National Parks and Monuments (table). www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=USS+Moray+(SS-300)   (284 words)

The family name of Caddell, Calder and Cawdor in Scotland His second son, Robert, founded the family at Muirtoune in Moray, Scotland and infeft of the land of Aswanly, County of Banff, in 1440. Moray was a very ancient Pictish Kingdom, one of the seven Celtic earldoms, which was originally separate from the Kingdom of Scotland. This duty required him to administer the lands and revenue of the Earldom of Moray, the Crawford estates in Strathnairn, and the Petty and Ormond possessions, was over the sheriffdom of Elgin, Fores, Nairn, and Inverness, and the maintenance and upkeep of all the King's castles in the area. www.castles.org /Chatelaine/CALDER.HTM   (284 words)

Aberdeen Angus stud bulls :: Strypes :: Cattle Breeders Elgin Moray Scotland Strypes Aberdeen Angus Farm is located at Blackhills, five miles to the east of Elgin in Moray, Scotland. The farm has close family ties with other successful beef cattle breeders in the county and has more than a hundred years' experience in beef farming, spanning three generations. Aberdeen Angus stud bulls :: Strypes :: Cattle Breeders Elgin Moray Scotland www.strypesaberdeenangus.com   (119 words)

Girlguiding Ross-shire Web Page Spanning the width of Scotland from the North Atlantic on its rugged West coast to the rolling shores of the Moray Firth in the East. Ross-shire is one of the largest (geographically speaking) Guiding counties in The UK. Find out more about Ross - Shire ! www.geocities.com /Heartland/Shores/7720   (100 words)

Earl of Moray Furthermore, Lord Moray holds the title Baron Stuart, of Castle Stuart in the County of Inverness; since it is in the Peerage of Great Britain, it entitled the Earls of Moray to sit in the House of Lords until the passage of the Peerage Act 1963. Perhaps the most well-known Earl of Moray was James Stewart, 2nd Earl of Moray, the husband of Elizabeth Stewart, 2nd Countess of Moray, who held the Earldom jure uxoris (by right of his wife), as he was the subject of a famous ballad, "The Bonny Earl of Murray" ("Murray" being a variant spelling of "Moray"). Malcolm, Earl of Moray and Earl of Ross www.worldhistory.com /wiki/E/Earl-of-Moray.htm   (481 words)

Earl of Moray - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Furthermore, Lord Moray holds the title Baron Stuart, of Castle Stuart in the County of Inverness; since it is in the Peerage of Great Britain, it entitled the Earls of Moray to sit in the House of Lords until the passage of the Peerage Act 1963. Perhaps the most well-known Earl of Moray was James Stewart, 2nd Earl of Moray, the husband of Elizabeth Stewart, 2nd Countess of Moray, who held the Earldom jure uxoris (by right of his wife), as he was the subject of a famous ballad, "The Bonny Earl of Murray" ("Murray" being a variant spelling of "Moray"). Prior to the formal establishment of the peerage, numerous individuals ruled over Moray with the title of mormaor or earl. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Earl_of_Moray   (481 words)

Encyclopedia: UK general election, 2005/06 Example timetable for a COMBINED UK Parliamentary and county council election: Thursday 5th May 2005 Legislation was passed by the UK Parliament in September 2004, which will come into effect upon the dissolution of the current UK Parliament, to break the linkage between UK Parliament constituencies and Scottish Parliament constituencies; therefore this election will mark a reduction of the number of constituencies for the UK Parliament. SourceWatch's article on the 2005 UK general election  ( http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=British_General_Election_2005) - with a focus on the strategists and public relations experts involved in the campaigns of the various parties. www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/UK-general-election%2C-2005/06   (481 words)

'Firth' related links at Netseasons.com Firth was born in England's Hampshire county as the son of two university lecturers, on September 10, 1960. We are a group of some 40 to 50 radio amateurs based around the Moray Firth, in the North East of Scotland. With regular updates and information on Moray Firth School, an Independent School, in Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland. netseasons.com /?q=firth   (481 words)

THE MURRAY KINNAIRD FAMILY ORIGIN James Pedder, freeman of the burgh, was also mayor and officer of the Earl of Moray's lands in the eastern district of the county. Falconer (son of Colin Falconer, minister of Forres, and afterwards Bishop of Moray), and by Alex. One of which Mary's half-brother, James Stewart of Moray, was the leader, and in the other the Earl of Huntly was a prominent follower of Mary. www.kinnaird.net /culbin01.htm   (481 words)

:: M3JFM.net - Activities :: Moray was one of the seven traditional provinces of ancient Scotland (the ancient province covered a much wider area than the modern county). Moray was little affected by the industrial developments of the 19th century. Just beyond Inverness Airport and clearly visible is fort George standing on the banks of the Moray Firth it was built After the Jacobite Rising of 1745, which ended with the battle of Culloden, the victorious Duke of Cumberland requested that a new fort be built at Inverness, on the site of the old. www.m3jfm.net /showacitity.php?id=3   (481 words)

AllRefer Encyclopedia - British And Irish Political Geography Encyclopedia • Moray, council area and former county, Scotland • Stirling, council area and former county, Scotland AllRefer Encyclopedia - British And Irish Political Geography Encyclopedia reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/categories/ukgeo.html   (481 words)

AllRefer Encyclopedia - British And Irish Political Geography Encyclopedia • Moray, council area and former county, Scotland • Stirling, council area and former county, Scotland reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/categories/ukgeo.html   (481 words)

AllRefer Encyclopedia - British And Irish Political Geography Encyclopedia • Moray, council area and former county, Scotland • Stirling, council area and former county, Scotland reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/categories/ukgeo.html   (481 words)

AllRefer Encyclopedia - British And Irish Political Geography Encyclopedia • Moray, council area and former county, Scotland • Stirling, council area and former county, Scotland reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/categories/ukgeo.html   (481 words)

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