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	Forward. It is often said that "one cannot choose his or her ancestors" true enough, but then "would they have chosen us?" Ancestors are one of those .........
	Name Origins. Definition and origins of our family's many different surnames.
	Clan Association. Most traditions have it that the descendants of our Jameson family have their origins in Scotland where they undoubtedly would have been associated with a Scottish clan. .......
	Jameson Royalty? There is one Jameson family that claims it's lineage directly back to King James 1, of Scotland, and his mistress Janet Gunn, through their two illegitimate sons who held the name....
	A Jameson Irish Wiskey Connection? Is there any family connection with the famous Irish whiskey with the Jameson name?
	Our Jamesons - Before America. It is generally accepted that the Jameson's are of Celtic origin and that this Jameson family came from Scotland by way of Ireland in 1746 ....
	Hugh Jameson's Court Case. In 1753, Hugh Jameson and Robert Parkinson were sued in New Hampshire court for not having paid for their 1746 passage from Ireland....
	Hugh Jameson's New Hampshire Homestread. Built in 1753 the old Jameson homestead is in Dunbarton town, Merrimack County. New Hampshire, not quite one mile south of Dunbarton Centre on Stark Highway South....
	Regalia. Family Crests, Coats of Arms, Badges, Tartans and other regalia.
	DNA. In the last few years testing for the Y Chromosome DNA has become more widely available and affordable and as such a unique and important tool for the genealogist.....
	Jamesons in Ulster, Most of our Jameson family can be found in the Bann River Valley area of Ulster, Ireland. in the early 1700's....
	Notable Jamesons - Those of our Jameson family who have achieved exceptional notoriety.