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From: "Mary Swayne" <>
Subject: Re: HENDRY - FLAXSPINNERS
Date: Thu, 4 Feb 1999 20:19:22 -0000


Hello Noeline
The 1851 Cenus for Largs has quite a few Hendry families on it. What can you
tell me about your James. If I have time on Saturday I will check out the
1841 cenus also the Monumental Inscriptions for Largs in the hope of finding
more information for you.
Regards
Mary
-----Original Message-----
From: Noeline Verheyen <>
To: <>
Date: 02 February 1999 11:36
Subject: HENDRY - FLAXSPINNERS

>Hello everyone,
>
>I am new to your newsgroup, although a member of several others. Due to
the
>help I have received on the Fife group I now have reason to believe that
>my HENDRY family may well have come from Ayrshire.
>
>Is anyone else researching William HENDRY b c 1777 Largs.
>
>John and William HENDRY had been engaged in flax-spinning at
>Bellhaven, nr Dunbar prior to going to Kirkcaldy in 1829.
>
>I am hoping that these two will lead me to a connection with my
>James HENDRY.
>
>Any help appreciated.
>
>Regards
>Noeline Verheyen
>
>
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