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-----Original Message----- From: David & Gloria Bouschor <haggis@skypoint.com> To: sinclair@jump.net <sinclair@jump.net> Date: Thursday, April 15, 1999 10:42 AM Subject: Re: Malcolm Caithness?? Hi David: I have just got back from Scotland and staying with lady Margaret. Also spoke with Malcolm. All well and in good spirits. As a sidelight, John Thurso is a third cousin of Peter Rosslyn as his great-grandmother was a daughter of the Earl of Rosslyn. Lady Margaret remembers Robin's mother talking about Granny Rosslyn. Yours Aye Rory. > >Laurel, > Malcolms true name is Malcolm Sinclair. He uses Caithness as that is >his title. Peter St. Clair-Erskine is the Earl of Rosslyn. He is a very >distant relation only thruogh marriage. Whenthe last Sinclair died without >male heir the daughter married a Wedderburn. It was his daughter who married >an Erskine. The Erskine family added the St. Clair to their name because >they became Earls of Rosslyn. They proceeded to sell off the estate and all >the Sinclair family silver and really impoverish the estates. This is one >of the reasons the Sinclairs are having a bit of trouble over Rosslyn. Too >bad. > Yours Aye, David >-----Original Message----- >From: Spirit One Email <laurel@spiritone.com> >To: sinclair@zilker.net <sinclair@zilker.net> >Date: Wednesday, April 14, 1999 11:00 PM >Subject: Malcolm Caithness?? > > >> >>Cousins, >> More questions about names. >> It was just recently that I noticed Malcolm's last name was Caithness. >>I guess that is pretty unobservant. So I know the area named Caithness. >Is >>this the shortened version of Malcolm of Caithness? If so, is his name >>legally Caithness? >> Now I don't want to cause trouble with this next question, it is just >to >>help me understand the situation, and know he isn't about to take over >>another territory, But, if he hypothetically got possession of Rosslyn, >>would he then be Malcom Rosslyn? Is there someone named ____Rosslyn? Was >>his father called _____Caithness? How long has the name been in the >>family? Are his kids named Caithness? Why isn't he Malcolm Sinclair? >>Laurel >> >>[ This is the Sinclair family discussion list, sinclair@jump.net. >>[ To get off or on the list, see http://www.mids.org/sinclair/list.html >> > >[ This is the Sinclair family discussion list, sinclair@jump.net. >[ To get off or on the list, see http://www.mids.org/sinclair/list.html > [ This is the Sinclair family discussion list, sinclair@jump.net. [ To get off or on the list, see http://www.mids.org/sinclair/list.html