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22nd November 07, 04:46 PM
#24
 Originally Posted by highlander_Daz
might be worth mailing the society see if anyone has ever proved they are related to Wallace. I very much doubt it. its like saying that all Camerones are related to Black Taylor of the Axe, some might be some most likely are not, same as the MaccyD's and Somerlad. some of these clan guys stretch things very tight with family connections, and its always the most romantic and glamourous connection. Robert the Bruce must have spent every minute of every day "entertaining" women judging by the number of people who swear they are descended from him, !
We used to say the same thing about Robert E. Lee at the Civil War battlefield where I worked with all of the supposed descendants coming in -- how on earth did he ever have time to fight a war? :mrgreen:
T.
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