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16. Believe it or not, we actually have family living on the Hebrides Islands.

Reply to scarletwoman (Reply #14)

Mon Jan 19, 2015, 07:42 AM

Jan 2015

I cannot remember the exact relationship at the moment. However they are from the paternal side and not so far removed. My father's family were proud of their Scott heritage. My younger brother is even named Robert Bruce!

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Believe it or not, we actually have family living on the Hebrides Islands. Enthusiast Jan 2015 #16

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