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From: "logan" <>
Subject: Re: [WARBRIDES] Searching for my Aunt Edith in Scotland
Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2006 14:51:30 -0500
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I just tried McAllister. There are over 50!!! "J McAllister" and 3-4 "James
McAllister" in Glasgow. I think I'll try letters to the "James" ones.
I really appreciate you trying for me. Many thanks...........Sal
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----- Original Message -----
From: "christine joudrey" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 2:18 PM
Subject: Re: [WARBRIDES] Searching for my Aunt Edith in Scotland


> There is similar.... I tried, there was nothing did not try the McAllister
> surname though! Perhaps she went back to her maiden name, one never knows!
>
> Good Luck
> Christine
> www.bt.com/directory-enquiries/
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "logan" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 2:04 PM
> Subject: Re: [WARBRIDES] Searching for my Aunt Edith in Scotland
>
>
> > Thank you for the excellent suggestion. I did try Canada411 a few years
> > ago
> > but didn't get anything. I will phone this evening as anything is
> > possible
> > now. I still believe in miracles. If it IS my cousin, I will post and
> > let
> > you know.
> > As a matter of fact, the whole world will know because I will send up
> > fireworks galore!!!
> > Now IF I COULD ONLY FIND THE EQUIVALENT of Canada411 in SCOTLAND with
> > "James
> > Rail" in it! Thanks again.........Sal
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "christine joudrey" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 1:29 PM
> > Subject: Re: [WARBRIDES] Searching for my Aunt Edith in Scotland
> >
> >
> >> I did a quick Canada 411 search....and found one James A. Rail, living
in
> >> British Columbia.....
> >>
> >> http://www.canada411.ca/
> >>
> >> Christine
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "logan" <>
> >> To: <>
> >> Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 1:07 PM
> >> Subject: [WARBRIDES] Searching for my Aunt Edith in Scotland
> >>
> >>
> >> > Hi Everyone:
> >> > There were so many of you who tried so generously to help me find my
> > Aunt
> >> > Edith last winter that I am going back to ask for your kind help
again.
> >> > Unfortunately, I wasn't even looking in the right country. I was
> > looking
> >> > in England when I should have been searching for her in Scotland.
> >> > I have since acquired information that
> >> > Edith (maiden name McAllister) Rail married my uncle Joseph Rail
> > (Canadian
> >> > military) and sailed on the Queen Mary, May 23, 1946 to Halifax with
> > their
> >> > son James E. Rail (born Oct or Nov 1943). He would be 63 now and
Aunt
> >> > Edith would be about 83 (a guess).
> >> > Her last known address in 1946 was 405 Edinburgh Rd, Glasgow,
Scotland.
> >> > As a Canadian soldier, since Uncle Joe's first port of disembarkation
> >> > in
> >> > WWII was Greenock, Scotland for a brief period, this makes sense to
me
> >> > now.
> >> > Does anyone have any suggestions at all that would help me? I would
> >> > dearly love to find them this year since it is the Year of the War
> > Bride -
> >> > what could be more appropriate.
> >> > Thank you all once again...........Sal
> >> >
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