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Teresa Vaden Hall
Hello My Granny was a McAfee,that is the way they spelled it. Through my research it seems we are the same Clan. If anyone can help me with more info please contact me. My Great Grandpaw was Bonnie Mc...
Teresa Vaden Hall
Thank you! I'm looking for as many alternate spellings as possible. Hoping to unlock a few more doors. I like to think no matter how it is spelled we all are a Clan. I want to meet and share family histories with others. There are so few McAfee's of any spelling where I live.
Marty Ann Salvesen
Me too!
Marty Ann Salvesen
From what I understand my Great Grandpa (Martin McPhie) came into the United States with his twin brother James and two other brothers, two sisters and their mother. The story is that my grandpa was fighting with his twin brother and that is when the name McPhie and McPhee were settled on...I do not...
Teresa Vaden Hall
That is so interesting! I've heard other families did that too. I wish I had gotten more info from my grandparents. They did tell me lots of stories. I think that is what created an interest. Then for over 40 years I've gone to clean the graves of Bony (Bonnie) and Claudie. His siblings and his Dad....
Marty Ann Salvesen
I've always felt the pull to Scottland and older I get the more important it feels...where do you live?
Teresa Vaden Hall
I'm in the North West corner of Alabama. Granny was from down in Franklin County. Several big mountains at the end of the chain. She said they had to cross a creek and hike up to the house. To garden her and the other kids carried pails of dirt and water up. Looking at census records the area was se...
Marty Ann Salvesen
I live in Pinedale, Wyoming (about 45-60 minute to Jackson Hole)Mountians are my thing...I'm from Idaho, I've always lived in the mountians. So interesting what was needed to survive. Do you know how the winters were?
Teresa Vaden Hall
The photos I've seen of Jackson Hole are breathtaking! I do not like winter. LOL This 100 today is easier on me. We do get a few bad winters. But nothing like you do. I've read about some of the Scottish winters being extremely bad. I wonder if that caused some to leave.
I find it interesting that t...
Marty Ann Salvesen
That is cool "I'm a Highlander!" When I got up this morning it was 29' Summer is over! LOL I can't handle the heat very happy in the 60s. It is beautiful here, everyday is different...mountians are just amazing. I'm hoping that I will get dates and names today from my little Anutie...
Teresa Vaden Hall
Best Wishes! Maybe she will remember some stories or childhood memories. I love to add those. Oh dear 29 I'd be freezing.