Published: 11 February, 2010
MY ancestors lived originally at Leanchanbeg and were sent to Brackletter farm where they were crofters.
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Published: 06 August, 2009
I AM researching and writing a book about the Battle of Bullecourt which took place near Arras in France during May 1917. The 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders played a significant role in the battle.
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Published: 20 July, 2009
I AM seeking any descendants of a John Munro whose sister Christine married John Sinclair and went to Australia on the Palmyra in 1839.
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Published: 15 June, 2009
I AM looking for the family of William Brodie Phillips, married to Beatrice Florence Margaret Long.
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Published: 15 May, 2009
I AM seeking to connect with the (grand)children of Jessie (nee Cameron) McPhail who originated in Fort William.
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Published: 05 May, 2009
I AM tracing the family of James Hepburn, born around 1775 and his wife, Ann/Agnes McMullen.
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Published: 06 April, 2009
MY name is Johnnie Manckiy and I am 25 years old. I am majoring in history at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith.
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Published: 24 March, 2009
I AM am looking for any information on what graveyard my grandfather Hugh Stevely will be buried at.
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Published: 23 March, 2009
I AM searching for relatives of Catharine McLean, born ca. 1863.
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Published: 05 August, 2008
I AM looking for information about my father-in-law, Richard MacFadyen.
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Published: 14 July, 2008
MY uncle lived in Fort William and our family hasn't heard from him for a couple of years. I'm finding it difficult getting any answers.
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Published: 09 June, 2008
I AM looking for information and a photo of the North British Railway Hotel in Fort William.
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Published: 21 April, 2008
I AM seeking anyone related to John Campbell (born 1816) who married Catherine McLachlan (born 1817) of Inverscaddle.
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Published: 07 April, 2008
I AM researching my family history and in particular the Matheson/Macintosh families in the parish of Kilmomivaig.
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Published: 13 March, 2008
I AM trying to trace an old shipmate Robert Urquhart whose home town is believed to have been Fort William.
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Published: 11 February, 2008
I AM looking for any information on the family of Dugald and Elizabeth MacVicar. I found them listed on page 7 of the 1841 census at Moni Dalvenie House # 1. I believe this is in the parish of Kilmonivaig.
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Published: 22 October, 2007
I AM trying to locate a friend that I have lost touch with. She has lived in Australia for many years in the Darwin area.
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Published: 02 October, 2007
THE photo is possibly a Donald McNaughton. Any thoughts on date of photo or identity of uniform?
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Published: 25 June, 2007
I AM researching the family of Alexander Simpson, his wife Elizabeth, and children John, Elizabeth, Ann, Janet and Euphemia.
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Published: 26 April, 2007
ACCORDING to family legend the Duncansburgh Church in Fort William was built on the site of Donald and Margery McNaughton’s original home.
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Published: 15 March, 2007
A WOMAN tracing her family tree is hoping Lochaber News readers can offer assistance.
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Published: 23 November, 2006
I AM trying to find any members of my mother’s family. She was born in the Fort William area, her father’s surname was Hendry, and her mother’s maiden name was McInnes.
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Published: 23 November, 2006
COULD readers please give me some info on the two Banavie schools I went to?
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Published: 12 October, 2006
MY paternal grandfather came from Scotland. He married my grandmother Emily Francis Ann Wills in the state of Virginia, Amherst County, probably around 1890, and they were subsequently divorced.
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Published: 28 September, 2006
MY sons and I enjoyed our trip to Fort William on Friday last on the search for information regarding my late grandfather, renowned Highland Games heavyweight athlete, Alexander Anthony (AA) Cameron.
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