Document: 1 Family locations in Perthshire
Author: JPR
On the map the areas for various family origins are shown in Red.
Number 1 is Little Dunkeld, several Sage were held here, it is the Local Mental Asylum, includes Dementia victims. Nearer Murthly but called Little Dunkeld.
Number 2 is Auchtergaven home to the Chalmers.
Number 3 is Moneydie home of the Wighton Family, Stewart Group.
Number 4 is Blairgowrie, the Wighton and Duncan origin, Mary moved to Perth.
Number 5 is Tibbermore where Stewart and Chalmer lines meet about 130 years apart.
A short description of Tibbermore was discovered and is included here.
Number 6 Clathy Sages had a Summer Home.
Number 7 Abernethy, Wightons and Grieve's lived here.
Number 8 Kinnoull, Peebles and Sages and Stewarts lived here.
Number 9 Forteviot Sloan and McIntosh married, Ritchie branch.
Tibbermore
A hamlet on the north side of the Gask Ridge, Tibbermore lies in the valley of the Pow Water, 3 miles (5 km) west of Perth. In the churchyard of Tibbermore Parish Church is a monument to an eccentric local worthy named James Ritchie depicting his prize bull and curling gear. In 1644 the Marquis of Montrose defeated the Covenanters at the Battle of Tibbermore.
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