tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post7306144648834589620..comments2024-03-27T15:30:26.426+00:00Comments on Family History Fun: B for Border Reivers, Border Ballads & Blackmail in "My Scottish Borders" ScotSuehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01412874349376253984noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-28311315054713303882014-04-03T09:18:28.392+01:002014-04-03T09:18:28.392+01:00Thank you all for your comments. Sorry, Jamie, I ...Thank you all for your comments. Sorry, Jamie, I know no.thing on the Claypole family in the Borders, but you ahve done very well to research back to 1500.. ScotSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01412874349376253984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-84401901115368274252014-04-03T02:16:59.174+01:002014-04-03T02:16:59.174+01:00Fascinating blog. I have English and Scot ancestor...Fascinating blog. I have English and Scot ancestors. I have yet to study the history and their place in it. Thank you for this.<br />Rita A to Z 1896Rita A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00409173179296954621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-6617021367957429012014-04-02T19:07:32.182+01:002014-04-02T19:07:32.182+01:00I also have history near the border of England and...I also have history near the border of England and Scotland. :) Wonder if our families have crossed paths?! My maiden name is Claypool (Claypoole) and I can only find info to 1500 on that name. It was a Claypoole/Metcalf merger that brought a long line of royalty into my family. :) I <3 the stories I've read. I just wish I could learn more about my Hungarian and German ancestry.<br /><br />Jamie Dement (LadyJai)<br /><a href="http://writebackwards.we3dements.com" rel="nofollow">My A to Z</a><br /><a href="http://caringforaveteran.wordpress.com" rel="nofollow">Caring for My Veteran</a>Jamie Dement (LadyJai)http://writebackwards.we3dements.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-90185054120778222032014-04-02T16:34:13.221+01:002014-04-02T16:34:13.221+01:00I think I might like to live in Bogside instead of...I think I might like to live in Bogside instead of Bloodhopehead. The Boarder country reminds me more of the Appalchian mountains than the western USA. Now that I think of it, many of the early settlers came from Scotland!Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06413795611563683135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-73566056915030808332014-04-02T11:29:20.579+01:002014-04-02T11:29:20.579+01:00Hello, I'm visiting from A-Z [day 2]. I too ha...Hello, I'm visiting from A-Z [day 2]. I too have some Scottish in my boarders [grandmother]. It's a lovely heritage to be apart of. I look forward to see some more. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com