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Originally Posted by ElizabethHerts
One of the possibles is from Gamrie, OC.
There is no indication of his age or residence, just the fact that he admitted paternity, which makes tracing him like looking for a needle in a haystack!
There's a JAMES SIM at Gamrie in 1871. Born c. 1840.
My great-great-grandmother (the mother of the illegitimate child) was born in 1845.
He is living at Montbletton, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland. He is married with children.
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Did you notice his son is a writer? So he learnt to write.