Monday, 11 March 2019

March 11th

We just have one relative today - the birth in 1871 of George Valentine.  George is your 2nd cousin 3X removed.  He comes to us through the Coulls - one our Ferryden names.

George was born in Ferryden, the first child for James W. Valentine, a ploughman, and Helen Coull, a fisherwoman.  You will see on the birth certificate that George was "illegitimate" however mammy and daddy tied the knot five days later!






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