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The Sturgeons of Dumfries and Galloway

February 29, 2020March 24, 2020 adminaa 1 Comment

Did you know that First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s ancestors were Ulster Scots?  Scots who had moved to Ulster and may have been there for as long as two hundred years before coming back to settle on Ayrshire soil around 1847. Robert Sturgeon was the son of weaver William Sturgeon and his wife Mary Stevenson who […]

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