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Dear EditorMy name is Alexandra Harper-Cameron and I’m researching myfamily history in the Ballater area.I was hoping some of your readersmight be able to help me with someanecdotal (or any other) informationregarding the Harper/Dunbar familiesof Cornellan.William Harper was my grandfatherand, his wife, Margaret Harper(nee Dunbar) my grandmother. Myfather, Harold, left Ballater in thelate 1920s and moved to Canada. Ibelieve my grandfather, William Harper, died in1944 and my grandmother, Margaret Harper (neeDunbar), in 1956. They had four boys and onegirl. My father, Harold, and my uncle, Leonard,lived most of their lives in Canada and both havepassed away. The rest of the children remained inthe UK to the best of my knowledge.I would very much appreciate any help anyonecould give me in this endeavour.Thank you in advance for your kind assistance.I may be contacted by email at chica676@gmail.com , Sincerely,Alexandra(For anyone not using email who might haveinformation for Alexandra, please pass this to theBallater Eagle, c/o Ballater Library, and it willbe forwarded to her. The Editor).Larks GalleryContemporary Scottish ArtPaintingsPrintsSculptureCeramicsGlassTextilesPhotographyJewellery10 Braemar Road Ballater (013397) 55888 www.larksgallery.com