Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Sutherland (and variant spellings) who came mainly from England, Flanders, and Scotland. One early progenitor was Freskin de Moravia (fl. 1171), also known as Freskin was also known as Freskin of Strathbrock (Broxburn), the son of Ollec. Freskin married into Picto-Scottish royalty, and had two sons, William who was the ancestors of the Murrays, and Hugh, the ancestor of the old...

Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of family of Angus Murray (1784-1844) and Elizabeth McDonald (d. 1840). Angus was the son of Alexander Murray, a mason of Ballon, Scotland, and his wife, Isabella McKay. Angus and Elizabeth and their nine children emigrated from Sutherland, Scotland to Nova Scotia, Canada in 1831. They settled in Mount Thom, Pictou County. Their children were Janet "Jessie," Alexander, Elizabeth "Betty"...

John Macdoland was born in Garth, near Perthshire, Scotland. He was the son of Angus Og Macdonald. He married (1) Catherine Wilson. They had four children. He married (2) Magdeline Small about 1770. They had three children. She was the daughter of John or James Small. Magdeline died November 3, 1787 in Scotland. He married (3) Margaret Buchanan. They had one child.