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Picture No:15838
Courtesy of:Roddie Macpherson
Year:2013
GraveyardTain St. Duthus
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James Scobie.

Sacred/to the memory of/Capt. JAMES SCOBIE/late of Tain.......TO BE CHECKED?

Picture Added on 26 February 2013.


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That would be my maternal great great great grandfather and of father of Hugh Scobie famous Toronto publisher and my great great grandfather James Scobie. I believe he was wounded at the battle of the Cape of Good hope in 1806. I also know that he and several relative served in the Reay Fencibles, his uncles line major John Scobie of Melness includes General Ronald M Scobie who over saw British interests in Greece.
Added by Gregory Klein on 14 March 2018.

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