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Trying to find Collins

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Alison

Alison Report 4 Oct 2004 05:00

Hello all, I am searching for any history/info on my ancestors. My grandfather.. David Collins born in New Cumnock, Ayrshire,Scotland, in 1894. Married Elizabeth Paxton McDill, born 5/1/1900, in Dreghorn, Scotland. They immigrated to Queensland, Australia. there are 6 children. John. Susan Agnes. David. Ethel May. James (my Dad) and Kenneth Ray. David and Elizabeth were married on 25/4/1919 in Glasgow, Scotland. Thank you.... Alison Collins

Hugh

Hugh Report 1 Sep 2007 12:12

Hello Alison
I have a David Collins md Elizabeth McDicken whose mother was Agnes Paxton so she could have been your elizabeth paxton mcdill ? dicken very close match and they did emigrate to australia in 1926
last known residence 1945-1951 25 petrie terrace brisbane queensland australia
hugh collins

Hugh

Hugh Report 1 Sep 2007 12:17

sorry it was Davids mother who was agnes paxton his father was John Collins who was my gg grandfather