Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # The Cuindlis Families McCandlish, McCandless, Conlisk, Quinlisk, Cundlish, et al. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://cuindlis.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News](https://cuindlis.org/about/news/) - News blog of the Cuindlis Families (Cuindlis.org) website. - [New Maps, Crest Badge](https://cuindlis.org/2023/08/18/new-maps/) - I've added some new maps to the History page, to help visualize the concentrations of McCandlish/McCandless/etc. people in south Scotland and their migration to the north of Ireland; and the concentration of Conlisk/Quinlish/etc. people in and around Connacht in west-central Ireland. Update (2023-08-22): Maps upgraded to higher resolution. Also added a crest-and-motto badge image and - [Login/Registration Issues](https://cuindlis.org/2024/08/28/login-registration-issues/) - In the course of trying to secure the site better from spammers and such, I'm trying out various login/registration and other security plugins. There appears to be a conflict between some of them, and you might for a while find that you have to try twice to login or register. I'll try to fix this - [Alleged Conlisk/Cunliss/Quinlish Coat of Arms Debunked](https://cuindlis.org/2023/09/25/alleged-conlisk-cunliss-quinlish-coat-of-arms-debunked/) - A heraldic-products vendor, House of Names AKA Hall of Names (Swyrich Corp.), has been claiming for years that there is a coat of arms for Conlish, Quinlish, and related names (the same one for all of them). This claim seemed dubious, because no arms for any such name can be found in any reliable sources - [Exciting News Everyone!](https://cuindlis.org/2022/05/26/exciting-news-everyone/) - Just since the launch of this site less than a month ago, two important finds have come up: The first is a possible coat of arms specific to McCandless, though it is known so far only from a gravestone (of a currier named Thomas McCandless) as published here by Seamus Bellew, and has no colour - [Etymological & Other Updates](https://cuindlis.org/2023/09/08/etymological-other-updates/) - Owing to the real wealth of Irish and Scottish Gaelic resources (including Old Irish) now available online, I have been able to complete the etymological research into the origins of both elements in the name. The History page has been significantly updated with this and other information (especially in footnotes 1 and 16, for those - [McCandlish Tartans Now Public Domain](https://cuindlis.org/2023/05/10/mccandlish-tartans-now-public-domain/) - After 30 years of asserting a copyright over them, I have released the McCandlish/McCandless tartans into the public domain (no longer copyrighted), as of 9 May 2023. The establishment of the Scottish Register of Tartans (SRT) – and the fact that the textile industry takes it seriously – obviates any further need to protect the - [At Long Last!](https://cuindlis.org/2022/05/14/at-long-last/) - I've had this website in mind for about 20 years, and finally got around to it. While I used to have some pages up (at my work website in the 1990s) that covered a little of the material, this is the first time that there's been a whole website devoted to the subject, including the ## Pages - [Home](https://cuindlis.org/) - History, heraldy, and tartans of the Cuindlis familes – McCandlish, McCandless, Conlisk, Quinlisk, and 100+ other variants. - [Variants](https://cuindlis.org/history/variants/) - All the known versions of the Scots-Irish name Cuindlis: McCandlish, McCandless, Conlisk, Quinlisk, McCanless, McCanles, O'Quinliss, Cundlish, and many more. - [Timeline](https://cuindlis.org/history/timeline/) - Timeline of key events in Scottish and Irish history, especially as they relate to notable members of the McCandlish / McCandless / Conlisk / Quinlisk families. - [Unverified Claims](https://cuindlis.org/unverified/) - Some 20th-century books have made various "interesting" claims about the McCandlish/McCandless family, that range from just unverified to plain false. - [Join Us](https://cuindlis.org/join/) - Calling all McCandlishes, McCandlesses, Quinlishes, Conlisks & related, including descendants: WE NEED YOU! Help establish a family society/association. - [Notables & Namesakes](https://cuindlis.org/history/notables/) - McCandlish / McCandless / Conlisk / Quinlisk notables and namesakes – famous and notorious members of the family, and places and things named after them. - [Tartan](https://cuindlis.org/tartan/) - Official webpage of the McCandlish (McCandless, McCanless, etc.) family tartans, with tileable images of every variant, and complete thread counts. - [History](https://cuindlis.org/history/) - Family history of Cuindlis with common variants – McCandlish, McCandless, Conlisk, Quinlisk, etc. – etymology, tartans, heraldry, migration. - [Heraldry](https://cuindlis.org/heraldry/) - The McCandlish (McCandless, etc.) coat of arms (blazon), crest, mottoes, and crest badge, with illustrations. Bonus: the "Cavendish confusion" finally solved! - [FAQ](https://cuindlis.org/tartan/faq/) - Frequently asked questions (and answers) about the McCandlish tartans. - [Privacy](https://cuindlis.org/about/privacy/) - Privacy policy of the Cuindlis.org website. - [Contact](https://cuindlis.org/about/contact/) - Contact form for the maintainers of the Cuindlis Families website. - [Subscribe](https://cuindlis.org/about/news/subscribe/) - Subscribe You can receive cuindlis.org site news posts via email: - [License](https://cuindlis.org/tartan/license/) - The very permissive McCandlish tartans copyright license. - [Register](https://cuindlis.org/join/register/) - [Log In](https://cuindlis.org/join/log_in/) - [About](https://cuindlis.org/about/) - About the Cuindlis Families (Cuindlis.org) website. - [Genetics](https://cuindlis.org/genetics/) - Cuindlis genetics project for DNA of McCandlish, McCandless, Conlisk, Quinlish, and related families ## Forums - [Family Association](https://cuindlis.org/forums/forum/family-association/) - Forum for developing a family association as an incorporated non-profit organization. We especially need someone familiar with the process, and potential initial board members. - [Greetings, Welcomes & General Discussion](https://cuindlis.org/forums/forum/greetings-welcomes-general-discussion/) - Tell us about yourself, say hello to new arrivals, and chat with cousins about whatever you like. - [Heraldry](https://cuindlis.org/forums/forum/heraldry/) - Forum for discussion of and research into McCandlish, McCandless, etc. family names, coats of arms, crests, and mottoes. - [Genealogy](https://cuindlis.org/forums/forum/genealogy/) - Forum for questions and discussion of McCandlish, McCandless, Conliss, Cunlisk, Quinlish, etc. family history. - [Tartans and Kilts](https://cuindlis.org/forums/forum/tartans-and-kilts/) - Forum about the McCandlish/McCandless tartans, where to get tartan cloth and kilts made, pictures of your kilt, and so on. ## Topics - [Discover Peak Luxury with Elite escort Bangkok](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/discover-peak-luxury-with-elite-escort-bangkok/) - Discovering the Premier escort Bangkok Experience in the Heart of Thailand Arriving in this electrifying Southeast Asian metropolis immediately awakens your senses, and for many sophisticated travelers, the pursuit of an exceptional escort Bangkok encounter becomes an integral part of the adventure, seamlessly blending cultural exploration with private moments of sheer indulgence and relaxation. While - [Клиника Частный Медик 24](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/клиника-частный-медик-24/) - Вывод запоя в клинике Сочи: лечение алкогольной интоксикации, капельница, детоксикация, помощь нарколога на дому и в стационаре круглосуточно, анонимно Углубиться в тему - вывод из запоя дешево сочи - [Where I Found Answers About Ukrainian Legislation](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/where-i-found-answers-about-ukrainian-legislation/) - At some point I realized I needed clear answers about Ukrainian law. During my search I discovered https://gram-news.com.ua/. Since I now live in another country, it was hard to find accurate explanations about new Ukrainian laws. Most sources were too general. On this website I found detailed breakdowns about recent legal changes and finally got - [You Can Scream English Version Pdf](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/you-can-scream-english-version-pdf/) - If you need a PDF that makes you scream, you can saga this. It is a long. The story is time. year and day. https://youcanscreampdf.top/ You Can Scream Safe Download - [An Archive Of Romance Pdf Free](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/an-archive-of-romance-pdf-free/) - There is a sense of history in old romance novels. A vintage archive of romance preserves the cover art and style of the past. I enjoy downloading PDF scans that keep the original look, giving me a nostalgic trip back in time. https://anarchiveofromancepdf.top/ An Archive Of Romance Pdf Reddit - [кайт лагерь](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/кайт-лагерь/) - кайт школа Кайтсёрфинг развивается очень быстро, появляются новые трюки, стили и оборудование. Это делает спорт еще более интересным и захватывающим. - [кайтсёрфинг](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/кайтсёрфинг/) - кайт школа Обучение кайтсёрфингу: Шаг за шагом к мастерству, от управления кайтом на берегу до уверенного глиссирования по волнам. Терпение и практика – ключ к успеху. - [обучение кайтсёрфингу](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/обучение-кайтсёрфингу/) - кайт школа "Первый взлет": Советы новичкам: какой кайт взять, чтобы не улететь на Бали - [Gordon, Campbell, Montrose, Stuart/Stewart connections](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/gordon-campbell-montrose-stuart-stewart-connections/) - [From our user Rosie, originally posted as a comment to one of the site's main "Posts":] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet_Stewart,_Lady_Fleming https://www.wikitree.com/treewidget/McCandless-261/102 https://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Special:Relationship&action=calculate&person1Name=De_Vere-309&person2Name=McCandless-261 (if you click on Janet Stewart in this line {above} it shows descent from James IV) Hi Stanton, I found this entry for my father – I found comparing the different Magna Charta Barons lines’ very - [Some 2023 intel on getting tartan woven](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/some-2023-intel-on-getting-tartan-woven/) - I contacted several kiltmakers and woollen mills in early 2023 about getting McCandlish green woven, in a muted palette. Some things I learned from one of the kiltmakers in frequent contact with woollen mills: Lochcarron, one of the two Scottish weavers who regularly do custom work, was mostly shut down during the pandemic. This had - [Initial ideas on purposes and goals of a Cuindlis Families Association](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/short-term-basic-purposes-and-goals-of-a-cuindlis-families-association/) - What, basically, would a formal Cuindlis Families Association do? What purposes would it serve from the start? (Updated 2023-08-31.) Short-term goals, little funding required: Promote the website and nascent family society with flyers at Highland games events, Burns Night suppers, and other events. The family is too small, the name too uncommon, to justify our - [Erin And Alban](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/erin-and-alban/) - I think you may have been a bit sore on Sarah Adeline McCandless and her book. When I get some time I will go into more detail. I cannot vouch for the first half of the book on the history of the McCandless name but regarding the second part which covers the McCandless families in - [Hello!](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/hello-2/) - Thanks to Stanton for all of your work in amassing this trove of information and putting it on a website for the rest of us! I'm Ben McCandless, mechanical engineer by trade, and when I've got some free time, I'm a mechanical engineer and irrepressible tinkerer too. I also enjoy mapping caves, volunteer search and - [Tartan Fabric](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/tartan-fabric/) - Quite some time ago, I had come across the tartan pattern that Stanton had made and filed it away for a future when I had the time and funds to get some made and have a proper McCandlish/McCandless kilt. In 2014, I finally got my act together and surveyed my family (McCandless of Butler, PA) - [hello](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/hello/) - my great grandfather george wilcox. was related to some McCandless on my mothers side. its a bit hazy as far as the history of that side of the family goes. does that in turn make me a McCandless in blood however little there may be? - [Congratulations](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/congratulations/) - Hi My name is Peter McCandless of Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Congratulations on your website. Very interesting reading. I haven't had a chance to read it all yet but hope to soon. I have read the timeline and have noticed one mistake. During the Williamite wars (1688-1691) the Presbyterians were very much on the winning side - [Vendors of McCandlish tartan goodies?](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/vendors-of-mccandlish-tartan-goodies/) - Please let us know if you run across vendors (on the Web or at Highland games events) who actually have stuff for sale in the McCandlish tartans. It's always cool to find new stuff. So far I have run across tea towels in the red version, a scarf in the green, printed cotton cloth in - [Mysterious McCandless coat of arms](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/mysterious-mccandless-coat-of-arms/) - If you have access to Irish heraldy material, especiall for the late 18th to early 19th century, please look for McCandless (may be spelled M'Candless, Mac Candless, McCanless, etc., etc.). As I've added to the Heraldry page, a McCandless coat of arms has been discovered on a grave marker, but it is missing colour information, - [I'll go first](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/ill-go-first/) - Welcome to any and all visitors! I'm Stanton W.F. McCandlish, the webmaster of this site and its principal researcher so far. By profession, I'm a tech consultant, and by avocation a genealogist, pool player, Wikipedia editor, and cat aficionado. I've been researching McCandlish (among other family lines like Foster, Skinner, and Ward) for 30+ years, - [Do you have any information on George Glennie Leslie McCandlish?](https://cuindlis.org/forums/topic/do-you-have-any-information-on-george-glennie-leslie-mccandlish/) - Looking for ancestors and descendants of George Glennie Leslie McCandlish, last known legal bearer of the McCandlish coat of arms and crest. What we know so far: Born in Lewisham Blackheath, London, England, in 1873 to William McCandlish and Letitia Clementine Mytton (of a Mytton family who are covered in some detail in Crisp's Visitation ## Replies - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3327/) - Лечение начинается с оценки клинической картины. Врач-нарколог проводит осмотр, при необходимости назначает обследование, ЭКГ, анализы, тест на употребление веществ, проверяет основные показатели, уточняет данные о принимаемых лекарствах, хронических диагнозах, аллергии, опыте кодирования и прошлых попытках остановиться. На этой основе назначается детоксикация: витаминно-минеральный раствор, средства для восстановления водно-солевого баланса, успокоительные препараты, нейропротекторы, кардиопротекторы, гепатопротекторы и другие - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3324/) - Наркологическая помощь в Люберцах может проводиться на дому, амбулаторно или в стационаре клиники. Формат подбирает врач после осмотра пациента, оценки длительности запоя, количества алкоголя, возраста, наличия хронических заболеваний, психического состояния и возможных осложнений. Главный принцип медицинской работы — не просто вывести человека из состояния опьянения или похмельного синдрома, а стабилизировать организм, снизить риск срыва и - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3322/) - Вывод из запоя в Люберцах требуется в ситуациях, когда человек несколько дней употребляет алкоголь, не может самостоятельно остановиться, плохо спит, испытывает тремор, тошноту, тревогу, скачки артериального давления, слабость и выраженное ухудшение самочувствия. В таких случаях обычные домашние советы часто не помогают, а самостоятельное прерывание запоя может быть опасно из-за абстиненции, обезвоживания, нарушений работы сердца, печени, - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3320/) - Врач учитывает симптомы, риски, анамнез и семейную ситуацию, чтобы предложить подходящую программу. Узнать больше - вывод из запоя анонимно[/url] - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3319/) - Специалисты регулярно помогают при интоксикации, запоях, абстиненции и сложных состояниях зависимости. Углубиться в тему - vyvod iz zapoya anonimno[/url] - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3316/) - Принимаем заявки круглосуточно, уточняем состояние и подбираем безопасный формат помощи. Разобраться лучше - moskva-kapelnica-ot-alkogolya[/url] - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3315/) - Информация об обращении не передается третьим лицам, а детали лечения обсуждаются только с пациентом. Подробнее - врач на дом капельница от запоя[/url] - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3313/) - Помощь оказывают врачи с практикой в наркологии, психиатрии и восстановительной терапии. Детальнее - vrach-narkolog-na-dom[/url] - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3310/) - Принимаем заявки круглосуточно, уточняем состояние и подбираем безопасный формат помощи. Подробнее можно узнать тут - https://vyvod-iz-zapoya-v-stacionare-v-moskve14-1.ru - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3302/) - Когда в семью приходит беда, связанная с неконтролируемым приёмом спиртного или психоактивных веществ, счёт идёт буквально на секунды. Поиск выездной бригады в интернете часто приводит на сайты с общими фразами, однако мы предлагаем конкретное решение — нарколог на дом в Люберцах и по всей Московской области. Наша частная наркологическая служба позволяет быстро и на высоком - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3297/) - Схема помощи зависит от состояния, стажа употребления, противопоказаний и дальнейших целей лечения. Изучить вопрос глубже - вывод из запоя в стационаре[/url] - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3282/) - Нарколог на дом в Балашихе нужен, когда человек после алкоголя, запоя, отравления, абстинентного синдрома или употребления наркотиков не может самостоятельно восстановиться и нуждается в медицинской помощи. Вызов врача на дом позволяет быстро оценить состояние пациента, провести осмотр, подобрать препараты, назначить лекарства, поставить капельницу и определить, возможно ли лечение в домашних условиях или требуется госпитализация в - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3268/) - Самостоятельное лечение при запое рискованно. Человек может принимать несовместимые препараты, неправильно оценивать тяжесть состояния или пытаться облегчить симптомы новой дозой алкоголя. Такие действия усиливают интоксикацию, приводят к ухудшению здоровья и повышают риск серьезных последствий. Медицинский вывод из запоя позволяет действовать последовательно: сначала оценить состояние, затем провести снятие острых симптомов, восстановить организм и определить дальнейшую тактику - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3267/) - Медицинский вывод из запоя направлен на снятие интоксикации, нормализацию сна, восстановление водно-солевого баланса, снижение тревоги, поддержку сердца, печени, нервной системы, мозга и внутренних органов. Нарколог оценивает состояние больного, уточняет длительность запоя, количество алкоголя, наличие хронических заболеваний, прием таблеток, прошлое лечение алкоголизма, возможные противопоказания и признаки алкогольного абстинентного синдрома. После обследования подбирается индивидуальная терапия: инфузионная капельница, - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3266/) - В Москве помощь при запое может проводиться на дому, в клинике, в наркологическом центре или в стационаре. Домашний формат подходит, если пациент находится в сознании, контактирует с врачом и нет признаков тяжелого психоза, судорог, опасного поведения или выраженного нарушения дыхания. Если состояние тяжелое, нарколог может рекомендовать стационарное лечение, потому что в клинике доступно круглосуточно организованное - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3265/) - Опытные специалисты знают, что запой может развиваться по-разному. У одного человека симптомы появляются уже на второй день, у другого тяжелый абстинентный синдром формируется после недели употребления. Поэтому наркологи не используют один и тот же метод для всех. Наркологу важно увидеть пациента, задать вопросы, оценить общее здоровье и понять, можно ли вывести человека из запоя дома - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3263/) - Нарколог на дом в Москве требуется в ситуации, когда человек после алкоголя не может самостоятельно восстановиться, находится в состоянии выраженной интоксикации, запоя, похмельного синдрома или абстиненции. В таком случае вызов врача на дом помогает быстро оценить состояние пациента, провести осмотр, подобрать препараты и начать лечение без лишней транспортировки. Дом становится местом первичной медицинской помощи, если - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3262/) - Круглосуточная помощь нарколога на дом особенно важна, когда состояние пациента меняется в течение дня или ночи: усиливаются симптомы, появляется тревога, нарушается сон, повышается давление, возникают боли, тошнота, страх, тремор, рвота, признаки опьянения или тяжелого выхода из запоя. Врач нарколог приезжает на дом, проводит диагностику, оценивает работу сердца, нервной системы, печени и других органов, после чего - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3259/) - Now thinking about how to apply some of this to a project I have been planning, and a look at firstisnotequallast added more material for the planning, content that connects to my actual creative work rather than just being interesting in the abstract is the kind that earns priority placement in my reading rotation consistently - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3244/) - Hello cousins, I am Linda Holzbaur; my home has been in Ithaca NY in the US since 1988. My paternal grandmother was Rebecca Stewart McCandless, born in August 1894 at Straths Bridge near Carndonagh, Donegal to Andrew McCandless and his wife Isabella Stewart. She and several of her sisters immigrated to England, Scotland and the - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3240/) - обучение кайтсёрфингу Сноукайтинг: кайтинг на лыжах или сноуборде - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3239/) - кайтсёрфинг Кайтсёрфинг комьюнити: друзья по интересам. Вступите в сообщество кайтсёрферов и обменивайтесь опытом. - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3238/) - кайтсёрфинг Кайтинг - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3231/) - Онлайн Казино Online kazino... - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/3230/) - Андрей Вебер и его музыка, что наполняет душу светом - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/2818/) - Got it! Thanks for clarifying. I'm guessing that this new list was generated (via your second link) by doing a compare between Bruce McC and Hugh (Bigod) le Bigod? - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/2817/) - Hi Stanton, If you go to the 14th generation you will find Janet Stewart, Lady Fleming. She is the illegitimate daughter of King James IV of Scotland. Agnes Stewart is her mother, so Janet is a Stewart Stewart. She was the governess of Mary, Queen of Scots, and her daughter, Mary, was one of the - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/2815/) - I'm having a little difficulty following how all these relate. The first link is an interesting article on Janet Stewart, whose daughter married both a Montrose and another Stewart. But no clear connection to McCandlesses. She and her issue don't seem to appear in the lineage list in the third link. The second link is - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/1956/) - More late 2023 intel, from a professional kiltmaker: I've been informed that D.C. Dalgliesh is even more backlogged than was thought, because they lost several of their key weavers (not to death!), and are having to train new people. I've experienced something like a 6-month delay already without any indication when they'll actually get my - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/1716/) - UPDATE 2023-08-141: Clan.com now lists McCandlish tartans (all of them, even in three "modern", "ancient", and "reproduction" colour palettes each) as available to order directly, either as cloth or as kilts and other clothing. It is not actually kept in stock, so it is a custom weave (through D.C. Dalgliesh who are now owned by - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/1514/) - Yes, we're basically needing to corral some people to act as a board of directors and fill some legally required (though low-workload) volunteer positions including a treasurer (files the annual tax paperwork) and secretary (records the required minutes at annual meetings). So, probably not the average person wants to volunteer for that. I know having - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/1552/) - Peter, thanks for the details (via the Contact form) about the Arthur book. I've added an entry to the "Notables" page for Margaret Ann McCandless (Fulton), after some additional digging around about the book. Also updated the "Unverified Claims" page with info about your visit confirming some of S.A.McC.'s genealogical and residential info in N. - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/1515/) - Unlike C. E. McCandless (who changed names, merged or omitted generations in some family lines, etc.), I think S.A. McCandless did a remarkable job on her own genealogy. What concerns me (as outlined on the "Unverified Claims" page) are the number of very bold claims (Highlands origin, a chieftainship, major landholdings, particular clan connections, a - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/1509/) - Thank you for clearing that up! I'll remove the section on the heraldry page. - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/1483/) - Regarding the grave in St Columb’s Cathedral of Thomas McCandless, the coat of arms is actually that of the Worshipful Company of Curriers, one of the London Livery Companies. Their motto in Latin translates as Our Hope is in God. This Thomas McCandless is also descended from the same branch which Sarah Adeline McCandless writes - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/1477/) - Stanton, Let me ask around my branch of the family and see who might be interested in some level of participation in a family association. I think that once something is set up, most of them will be willing to be part of it, but getting people to participate in governance is always tricky. Once - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/1125/) - Ben, at this early stage it's not really clear what needs to be done. I have a "hit list" above of some technical matters to deal with, like fixing McC tartan listings in some databases, but for organizing an actual family association what we probably need is additional interested parties, including someone with some experience - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/1121/) - > I’d be more than happy to share the story of how this all came together and what pitfalls exist (and how we tried to avoid them). That would be great, and is just what this topic is for. :-) I'm in process of getting some stuff made myself, and will be documenting that, too. - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/1120/) - Welcome, and thanks for the kind words. :-) Would be great to see some kilt pics! I'm glad someone besides me got McC kilts made. I'm in process of getting another, in a muted palette of the green version, but it's going to take months. - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/1118/) - Stanton, I'd like to help. What would be the best way for me to do that? Ben - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/1115/) - Sounds like it! :-) - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/1111/) - Done. - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/1107/) - Thanks for the correction, Peter. I'll get on fixing that right away! - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/656/) - Medium-term goals, with some funding: Do further research on the name and heraldry – in Scotland and Ireland, etc., if necessary for access to sources. Some libraries to comb through: http://www.bordersfhs.org.uk/BFHSFamilyTreeSearchResults.asp, https://www.electricscotland.com/familytree/about_odom.htm, https://huron.ogs.on.ca/family-histories/, http://www.heraldry-scotland.co.uk/, https://www.gwsfhs.org.uk/surname/mccandlish/, https://www.scotsgenealogy.com/FamilyHistories/FamilyHistoriesAll.aspx – some may require paid memberships). Develop a better website, with a professional (albeit occasional) maintainer. Provide genealogy resources - [](https://cuindlis.org/forums/reply/657/) - Long-term goals of other clan/family societies, with significant funding that might be out of the reach of a small family association with few members: Sponsor Highland-dance and pipe-and-drum teams. Host an annual general meeting or gathering, around one of the Highland games events (formal dinner, etc.) Set up a scholarship fund. 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