In this post, we will explore the library books that my 4x-great-granduncles, James Tainsh and William Tainsh, checked out in the early 1800’s from the Innerpeffray Library near Crieff, Scotland.
The Tainsh family in Crieff, Part 1
In this series of posts, I will share what I learned about the Tainsh family in Crieff. In this first part, we’ll look at the village of Crieff and where they likely lived.
Scotland Wrap-up
I was at the computer almost all day today entering my newly found records into my genealogy program. Here’s a summary of where things stand after my genealogical research during the trip.
Day 9 – Last Day for Research
Today was our last day at the ScotlandsPeople research centre. I had a couple of goals today – one was to flesh out a more complete family tree for the Tainsh family; the other was to dig a little deeper into the Fraser family and see if I could figure out where Joseph got his […]
Days 7 and 8 – Leslie, Crieff and Edinburgh
I was too tired last night to write about our big day on Sunday, so this combined post will summarize both yesterday and today. Yesterday morning, our B&B host gave us the complete tour of the Leslie Castle, including a trip all the way up to the roof for a panoramic view of the Leslie […]





