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by gwennypenny
Fri Feb 27, 2015 12:27 am
Forum: Family Research (Genealogy) - Guest Posting Allowed.
Topic: Marion Gilmour her mother flora and aunt Agnes?
Replies: 9
Views: 7519

Re: Marion Gilmour her mother flora and aunt Agnes?

This is gwen . My mother had 4 children in total. But sadly she lost custody of her kids. My email is

gwen.johnson@cogeco.ca
by gwennypenny
Fri Feb 27, 2015 12:26 am
Forum: Family Research (Genealogy) - Guest Posting Allowed.
Topic: Marion Gilmour her mother flora and aunt Agnes?
Replies: 9
Views: 7519

Re: Marion Gilmour her mother flora and aunt Agnes?

Wow I know who you are and I know who your mum was. She would write letters and cards to my mother in Canada . My mum looked at her as a parent figure . I have since found more family and also aunt wilma. I have also received a photo of my grandparents who we were never to speak about. Saw them for ...
by gwennypenny
Mon Nov 17, 2014 4:44 pm
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: About Kilwinning - Topic for February 2010
Replies: 253
Views: 68950

Re: About Kilwinning - Topic for February 2010

Yes I have it . Was desperate to find some tidbits about him and a photo of his barber shop or someone who knew him but he died young
by gwennypenny
Mon Nov 17, 2014 2:40 pm
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: About Kilwinning - Topic for February 2010
Replies: 253
Views: 68950

Re: About Kilwinning - Topic for February 2010

Grandfather owned a barber shop called James cowan and he lived above maybe? 13 Main Street . Kilwinnimg has no photos of it . Other than the address I've nothing else . 1930s to late 1950s he died young about 1962 I believe
by gwennypenny
Thu Nov 13, 2014 6:30 pm
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: About Kilwinning - Topic for February 2010
Replies: 253
Views: 68950

Re: About Kilwinning - Topic for February 2010

Can anyone tell me if this burns tavern is 13 Main Street quote="sweet caroline"]Anyone remember the wool shop on the left of this road,or Cornelius's Greengrocer,believe also owned Sunnyside Nursery at some time.A little tea room,and the Sweet shop.Right side had a Pub ,then Young's the G...
by gwennypenny
Thu Nov 13, 2014 6:28 pm
Forum: Family Research (Genealogy) - Guest Posting Allowed.
Topic: Kilwinning old barber shop
Replies: 14
Views: 11301

Re: Kilwinning old barber shop

Thank you I will google map the burns tavern just to get a feel for it . Or I will try get an old photo showing kings way bar
by gwennypenny
Fri Oct 31, 2014 12:01 am
Forum: Family Research (Genealogy) - Guest Posting Allowed.
Topic: Kilwinning old barber shop
Replies: 14
Views: 11301

Re: Kilwinning old barber shop

Thank you so very much
by gwennypenny
Thu Oct 30, 2014 10:10 pm
Forum: Family Research (Genealogy) - Guest Posting Allowed.
Topic: Kilwinning old barber shop
Replies: 14
Views: 11301

Re: Kilwinning old barber shop

May have lived above shop sounds right as was separated or divorced from Isabella
by gwennypenny
Thu Oct 30, 2014 10:06 pm
Forum: Family Research (Genealogy) - Guest Posting Allowed.
Topic: Kilwinning old barber shop
Replies: 14
Views: 11301

Re: Kilwinning old barber shop

Oh my gosh you all . Thank you yes jock would be James is there someone who remembers him ??? Could I contact???amazing!
by gwennypenny
Sun Oct 19, 2014 4:13 pm
Forum: Family Research (Genealogy) - Guest Posting Allowed.
Topic: Kilwinning old barber shop
Replies: 14
Views: 11301

Re: Kilwinning old barber shop

Thanks I mp you . Not sure what street it was on my dad said a street like a popular street
by gwennypenny
Sat Oct 18, 2014 10:11 pm
Forum: Family Research (Genealogy) - Guest Posting Allowed.
Topic: Kilwinning old barber shop
Replies: 14
Views: 11301

Kilwinning old barber shop

Hello everyone My grandfather owned a barber shop I've been told His shop was his own and it was called James Cowan barber It was ON. A street a Main Street in kilwinning Red and gold sign 1940s 1950s How might I see an old photos of this barber shop he apparently was very very well known gift for g...
by gwennypenny
Wed Feb 26, 2014 11:59 pm
Forum: Family Research (Genealogy) - Guest Posting Allowed.
Topic: Marion Gilmour her mother flora and aunt Agnes?
Replies: 9
Views: 7519

Re: Marion Gilmour her mother flora and aunt Agnes?

I've managed to find my mothers cousin ! A needle in a haystack
Bit I found her and she is Agnes daughter
For the first time ever I saw a photo of my grandmother
:mrgreen: