Henderson, Andrews, Rowe, Wight, Sinton, Fairbairn, Bain, Manson, McAdie and many many more

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.

— Abraham Lincoln
My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can.

— Cary Grant
Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.

— E. B. White
I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.

— e. e. cummings
What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.

— Saint Augustine
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

— Mark Twain
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.

— Henry David Thoreau
If two things look the same, look for differences. If they look different, look for similarities.

— John Cardinal
In theory, there is no difference. In practice, there is.

— Anonymous
Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.

— John Adams
People who like this sort of thing will find this the sort of thing they like.

— Abraham Lincoln
History - what never happened described by someone who wasn't there

— ?Santayana?
What's a "trice"? It's like a jiffy but with three wheels

— Last of the Summer Wine
Inside every old person is a young person wondering what happened

— Terry Pratchett
I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.

— Terry Pratchett
.. we were trained to meet any new situation by reorganising; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illuson of progress

— Petronius (210 BC)
The time we have at our disposal every day is elastic; the passions that we feel expand it, those that we inspire contract it; and habit fills up what remains

— Proust
So just as it is not the desire to become famous but the habit of being laborious that enables us to produce a finished work, so it is not the activity of the present moment but wise reflexions from the past that help us to safeguard the future

— Proust "Within the Budding Grove"
You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves.

— William J. H. Boetcker
Only a genealogist thinks taking a step backwards is progress

— Lorna
No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means.

— George Bernard Shaw
A TV remote is female: It easily gives a man pleasure, he'd be lost without it, and while he doesn't always know which buttons to push, he just keeps trying.

— Anon
Hammers are male: Because in the last 5000 years they've hardly changed at all, and are occasionally handy to have around.

— Anon
The right thing to do is to do nothing, the place to do it is in a place of concealment and the time to do it is as often as possible.

— Tony Cook "The Biology of Terrestrial Molluscs"
All that mankind has done, thought, gained or been: it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of books.

— Thomas Carlyle "The Hero as Man of Letters"

Descendants of Donald GRAY and Kaitrin MORGAN

My direct line

Kathrin Morgan (bef. 1730 - aft. Aug 1765)
- Donald Gray (bef. 1730 - Dec 1750 - aft. 1765)
  - John Gray (Jul 1751 - bef. 1756)
  - Donald Gray (May 1754 - bet. 1800 - 1841)
    - Janet Sutherland (say 1752 - Aug 1781 - bef. 1863)
      - Elizabeth Gray (Jul 1782 - )
      - Catherine Gray (cir. Sep 1785 - Jan 1865)
        John Bain (cir. 1784 - Oct 1806 - Jun 1853)
        Donald Bain (Dec 1806 - Mar 1892)
        Margaret Taylor (cir. Feb 1802 - Jul 1832 - Dec 1861)
        John Bain (cir. Jul 1811 - Mar 1890)
        Elizabeth Clyne (Jan 1802 - Sep 1840 - Sep 1874)
        Elizabeth Bain (Feb 1820 - Jul 1899)
        James Sutherland (cir. 1801 - Feb 1847 - Sep 1861)
        James Bain (cir. 1822 - Mar 1879)
        Helen Andrew (cir. 1821 - May 1842 - Nov 1896)
        Janet Bain (Jun 1822 - Dec 1904)
        James McKenzie (Jun 1826 - Jul 1854 - Oct 1906)
        Barbara Bain (Jan 1823 - )
        Margaret Bain (Jan 1823 - )
        male (?James) Bain (Nov 1826 - )
        Alexander Bain (Jan 1828 - Aug 1900)
        Margaret Sutherland (cir. 1827 - Aug 1863 - Oct 1896)
        Jane Bain (Aug 1830 - Mar 1845)
        Jean Bain (cir. 1831 - Apr 1912)
        ?
        Adam Gunn (say 1830 - cir. 1859)
      - Margaret Gray (Jun 1787 - Feb 1873)
        William Taylor (cir. 1801 - Dec 1824 - Feb 1873)
        John T. Taylor (Aug 1825 - Jul 1847)
        Donald Taylor (Feb 1828 - aft. 1851)
        William Taylor (May 1830 - Jul 1909)
        Elizabeth MacLeod (Jun 1828 - Feb 1855 - aft. 1909)
        David H. Taylor (Jan 1833 - aft. 1851)
      - Janet Gray (Aug 1790 - Feb 1863)
        William Taylor (Oct 1772 - Nov 1827 - Feb 1860)
        Donald Taylor (Jun 1830 - Mar 1914)
        Margaret Campbell (cir. 1834 - Feb 1862 - Jul 1913)
      - Barbara Gray (cir. Feb 1794 - Aug 1887)
        James McGregor (cir. 1795 - May 1815 - bet. 1861 - 1871)
      - Ann Gray (cir. Aug 1796 - Jun 1857)
        James Sinclair (say 1795 - Dec 1820 - bet. 1835 - 1851)
        Janet Sinclair (cir. 1823 - Feb 1908)
        Alexander Munro (say 1820 - bef. 1892)
        Mary Sinclair (cir. 1825 - aft. 1861)
        Alexander Gunn (cir. 1835 - Feb 1860 - aft. 1861)
        Elizabeth Sinclair (cir. 1828 - aft. 1881)
        Donald Sinclair (Oct 1830 - aft. 1841)
        Helen Sinclair (Apr 1833 - aft. 1861)
        Marjory Sinclair (cir. 1835 - Aug 1900)
        William Sinclair (cir. 1821 - Dec 1890)
      - Isobel Gray (Oct 1800 - )
  - John Gray (Nov 1756 - bef. 1765)
  - Alexander Gray (Jan 1758 - aft. Jun 1787)
  - William Gray (Jul 1760 - Aug 1829)
    - Margaret Sutherland (cir. 1767 - Jan 1789 - Jan 1848)
      - Elizabeth Gray (Jan 1790 - )
      - Donald Gray (Oct 1793 - bef. 1800)
      - Alexander Gray (Jan 1796 - Nov 1881)
        Ann Macleod (Dec 1815 - Jun 1839 - Apr 1901)
        William Gray (cir. 1838 - Sep 1910)
        Isabella Manson (cir. Mar 1841 - Feb 1864 - Apr 1905)
      - William Gray (Mar 1798 - bet. 1841 - 1851)
        Janet McLeod (Oct 1808 - Jan 1828 - Jan 1892)
        Elizabeth Gray (Dec 1828 - Dec 1899)
        William McKay (cir. 1829 - Jun 1850 - Nov 1901)
        William Gray (Aug 1831 - Jun 1860)
        Margaret Gray (Jun 1833 - aft. 1851)
        Christian Gray (cir. 1836 - Jan 1917)
        Peter Dunbar (cir. 1841 - Dec 1857 - May 1928)
        Johan Gray (Aug 1841 - May 1880)
        Thomas Sinclair (Nov 1838 - Apr 1863 - Oct 1917)
      - Donald Gray (Jun 1800 - )
      - Christian Gray (May 1802 - )
      - Benjamin Gray (Nov 1804 - Dec 1854)
      - Margaret Gray (cir. 1809 - Sep 1855)
        William Murray (cir. May 1799 - Aug 1830 - May 1883)
        Margaret Murray (cir. Sep 1831 - aft. 1901)
        John Morgan (Oct 1831 - Oct 1856 - aft. 1901)
        Donald Murray (cir. Jun 1833 - Feb 1914)
        Christian Sinclair (Nov 1837 - Sep 1864 - Nov 1915)
        William G. Murray (cir. Jan 1835 - aft. 1901)
        James Murray (Jan 1837 - Feb 1918)
        Ann Sinclair (cir. 1841 - May 1883 - May 1905)
        Benjamin Murray (Jun 1839 - cir. Dec 1839)
        Jane Murray (May 1840 - Mar 1922)
        George Manson (Feb 1843 - Apr 1865 - Jul 1909)
        Elizabeth Murray (Jul 1842 - Sep 1877)
        James Morgan (cir. 1839 - Jul 1876 - Nov 1922)
        Sinclair Murray (cir. 1846 - May 1890)
        Christiana Murray (1847 - 1911)
        Donald Morgan (1845 - Jun 1878 - 1914)
        Benjamin Murray (cir. 1850 - Apr 1870)
  - Margaret Gray (Feb 1763 - )
  - John Gray (Aug 1765 - )

My direct line