>> It just takes more effort, and possibly a trip or two to Ireland. Actually, Robert, I think we used to run around and bash the Irish on the head, and then on the way back to Scotland, we used to bash a few Scots as well. It seems wherever there was a war on, my ancestors would be there, irrespective of who was fighting whom. No wonder we could never become a Clan... That Guy In Africa... My Treetop: http://www.gds.co.za/northcom/ ******************************************** ICQ# 39461303 ~ Greetings from Sunny South Africa ~ ******************************************** -----Original Message----- From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Robert Carneal Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2003 10:50 PM To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Everything FULL !?!? <Copy> I once tried looking up the origin of my surname... it seems my ancestors were a tribe (not even a clan!) of war-faring kilted Scots in days gone by... that was all I was able to trace. <End> Don't give up. Even war-loving tribes have been found and research-able. It just takes more effort, and possibly a trip or two to Ireland. My family is a little bit of American Indian, Irish, British, & Australian. Robert To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk