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Bruce

We have proved that there is no connection between my ancestors and the Livingstons of New York. We were fairly sure by June of 2012 and when I joined the clan DNA project it was proven not to exist.

Well, Donald Livingston Clink and I have been working on this problem since the beginning of last month. We have made LOADS of discoveries that have added information to the known families, more connections of those to other families, where most of them were born, AND one more generation back. DNA i...

Something to note on the McColl's. When I visited Scotland in 2017 and stayed with our Chief on Lismore, we toured the cemetery at the Kirk there. There were a lot of McColl's in the cemetery and still on the island.

The best place to find out about Dr. Livingstone is at the David Livingstone Birthplace in Blantyre. They have a lot of very well set up displays. https://www.david-livingstone-birthplace.org/

Welcome to the forum, Bruce. One thing to note, is that the Livingstons of Linlithgow were Lowland Scots while the MacLea's and Livingstone's are Highland Scots. There is some documentation that indicates that there is some relation between the two but nothing that confirms the connection that I hav...

Donald, we sure appreciate all of the hard work you do for our members in the research on their families. Thank you!

Thank you for posting these, Allan.

Glad to hear that your research is making progress, Rene'. Wish I could get past my road block.

Donald, do you know if there are any decedents of these Livingstons in the DNA project? It could help researchers to gain a bit more information.

If your father had no sons and is no longer alive, you would need to find a male relative with the correct last name in a, as far as you know, unbroken line of males.