Check the ONS Diary (link above right) which may have some relevant notes to explain why items are listed in this index.
17 May 2012
Grieve, Alison     (circa Mar 1720 - )
Runciman, George     (say 1675 - say 1738)
Runciman, Margaret     (Jun 1857 - Aug 1908)
Runciman, Margaret Craise     (Jun 1857 - Aug 1908)
Runciman, Thomas     (circa Dec 1728 - aft. 1770)
Runciman, Thomas (m. Mary REDPATH)     (circa 1791 - Dec 1885)
Runciman, Thomas (of Innerwick, m. Grieve)     (Mar 1720 - )
Runciman, Walter     (circa 1810 - bet. Jun 1878 - Sep 1878)
16 May 2012
Runciman, David     (circa Oct 1751 - Jan 1825)
Runciman, John (R-13)  
Runciman, Margaret     (circa Aug 1762 - )
Runciman, Margaret Brodie     (circa May 1826 - Oct 1872)
Runciman, R-6 (R-6)
Runciman, Robert (m. Agnes KING)     (circa 1794 - May 1869)
Runciman, Steven (Sir)     (Jul 1903 - Nov 2000)
Runciman, Thomas (m. Jean SIMPSON)     (circa Jul 1762 - bet. 1841 - 1851)
15 May 2012
Runciman, Jim (R-7)  
Runciman, Robert (m. Janet Sinclair)     (say 1685 - bet. 1728 - 1781)
Runciman, William (m. Janet Allan)     (circa Apr 1731 - )
14 May 2012
Runciman, Elizabeth     (circa 1789 - Jan 1828)
Runciman, William (of Crail)     (circa Jun 1717 - Jan 1765)
13 May 2012
Runciman, James     (circa 1790 - Nov 1860)
Runciman, John     (circa Apr 1814 - Sep 1854)
Whitecross, Anne     (circa 1792 - aft. 1851)
6 May 2012
Runciman, Alexander Ewing     (Dec 1850 - Sep 1878)
Runciman, Andrew     (circa 1819 - Sep 1892)
Runciman, David Williamson     (Jun 1837 - Jul 1910)
Runciman, Matthew     (Oct 1829 - Jul 1892)
Runciman, Richard     (circa 1815 - Jun 1875)
Runciman, Richard     (Dec 1822 - bet. 1871 - 1881)
5 May 2012
Runchman, Edward     (circa May 1804 - Mar 1890)
Runciman, Alexander     (circa Aug 1800 - Oct 1858)
Runciman, David     (Feb 1801 - Aug 1842)
Runciman, George (m. Agnes VALLANCE)     (say 1690 - )
Runciman, George (merchant Annapolis, NS)     (Jul 1796 - Aug 1872)
Runciman, James (m. to Agnes HERRIOT)     (Aug 1763 - )
Runciman, John (Inchture; m. Susan Donaldson)     (say 1758 - )
Runciman, William     (Apr 1829 - Dec 1918)
3 May 2012
Runciman, James     (circa Apr 1805 - 1879)
29 Apr 2012
Runciman, George     (May 1793 - Nov 1877)
Runciman, John     (circa Mar 1789 - Feb 1859)
Runciman, Rodney (R-5)  
Runciman, Thomas     (Sep 1798 - Nov 1866)
21 Mar 2012
Runciman, William     (circa Jul 1756 - Apr 1803)
20 Mar 2012
Runciman, James     (Dec 1800 - Dec 1871)
18 Mar 2012
Runciman, Jerald J (R-2)  
5 Mar 2012
Runciman, David D.D.     (1804 - Sep 1872)
4 Mar 2012
Runciman, David E I (R-1)  
Runciman, Don (R-3)  
Runciman, James     (Dec 1798 - Feb 1872)
 
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