Many of the Scottish kings were buried at Iona Abbey, at Reilig Odhran, or Burial Place of the Kings, which is today nothing more than a mount of earth close to the abbey. The headstones have long since gone.

GENERATIONS My life cycles ever around My Memories grow Entwining the memories of generations My mind holds the memories of my past, The visions of my childhood, The dreams of my parents and grandparents, The tears of my frustrations and… Read More ›

Mail Brigti, Mormaer of Moray. He died 990 Gillacomean Mac Brigti, married Gruoch. He was burned to death in a barn with 50 folowers (1032) and afterwards Gruoch married Macbeth and was known as Lady Macbeth. Lulach Mac Gille (son… Read More ›

James Walker Hunter was born about 1832 in Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland. He married Mary Chaplin October 8, 1875. Children: John David Mary James Jane Agnes Annie Source: 1891 Scotland Census, 1901 Scotland Census, Scotland Select Marriages, 1561-1910

Wills and Probate records are a very important collection for our Hunter One-Name Study.