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Surnames: Carruth, Wallace Salmon, Shearer, Craig
Classification: Query
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Harold Carruth's book does mention this family. It does not mention your Agnes
Carruth. Her parents and her Carruth ancestry is included in the book as follows:
James Carruth, born near 1844. Married Agnes Wallace in Estend, Lochwinnoch, Apr 5, 1867.
James has siblings: Mary, born near 1841, Elizabeth, born near 1850, John, born near 1853.
Mary, James, Elizabeth, and John's parents are William Carruth (birthdate not known),
Died in Bridge of Weir, Apr 25, 1868. Married Jean Salmon or Salmond Sept 2, 1837 in
Houston and Killellen Parish. Jean was born near 1810, died Kilbarchan on Aug 7, 1885,
age 75, She was dau of John Salmon and Janet Craig.
William's ancestry is James, John, James, John. The oldest relatives in this book for
William are John and Isabelle (Shearer).
As you can see, there is quite a bit of info on your ancestry in this book. It was well
researched and is very easy to follow the ancestry of everyone.
Check this website for Higginson or Carruth Family and you should find Harvey's
information about how to order the book and get a Hard Copy for the price of the soft
cover book.