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The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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Member Since: November 2007 Posts: 2 Send Message	Barbara	Report	24 Jan 2008 12:20
Member Since: November 2007 Posts: 2 Send Message	had ancestor ---a servant- who was given land in roberton 1785 the family name i have who gave her this land is adam scott-son- 1760c who was thanking beatrix for something good she had done for him! i believe there was a cottage on that land for her to live in..the cottage grew into a house called scaurnook and then scaurend- i am not 100% sure her name was scott as i believe thru rumour she was allowed to use that name, the property went on thru my family until 1942.i have started my tree and most of it is on the borders - hawick-selkirk

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