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The Clan Hanna, Hannah, Hannay
Table of Contents
Clan Chief - Professor David Hannay - Second Chief of the Clan Hannay
Past Clan Chief - Major Ramsay Hannay of Kirkdale and of that Ilk. (1911 - 2004)
Clan Hannay Society (International) - society organization - involvement - objectives
Pictorial History- collage of historical events - by Pat Hanna, cartoonist and author
Kirkdale - Gatehouse of Fleet - (i.e. Sorbie Tower) - improvements of late
Sorbie Area - Detail map of the Dumfries area. Includes Sorbie, Wigtown, Whithorn, Kirkcudbright, Newton Stewart, Gatehouse of Fleet, Castle Douglas,& Dumfries
Sorbie Tower - general overview of the tower - sketches - elevations
Sorbie Tower - concise history
Sorbie Tower Conservation Work - much needed work begun
Bronze Age? - Expert says Sorbie could be Bronze Age settlement
The Arms of Sorbie - history and definition
Our Family Name - origins - spellings - history
The Clan Hannay - - another view by Mrs. Rhoda Home (nee Hannah)
The Hannays - - another view by George Scott-Moncrief
Biographical History noted Hanna's- history of the Hannas from 1296 from The Scottish Nation; or the Surnames, Families, Literature, Honors, and Biographical History of the People of Scotland - published in 1863
Men of the Cloth- history of the Hannas in the clergy
James Ballantyne Hannay - - Synthetic Diamond Pioneer
Books- List of books from which information about Hannays can be obtained
Places of Interest - list of places that bear the Hanna name or of historical importance
Australia
Ballandean Station - -one of the first places the Hannah family settled in Australia
Sir Colin Thomas Hannah (1914-1978) - - Air force officer and Governor of Queensland
George Patrick Hanna (Pat) (1888-1973 - - one of the primary forces in the revitalization of the Clan Hanna, Hannah, Hannay
South Pacific - - H.M.S. Bounty Connection
Ireland
The Irish Coat of Arms- two renditions
The Irish Hannah's- plantations era
The Irish Connection- history of the Scottish/Irish migration to Canada, USA and Australia
Alexander Hanna - and descendants
Canada
The Canadian Connection- the Hannah family come to Canada
United States of America
West Virginians in the American Revolution - - kinsmen in the American Revolution - more to be added
Americana - - Published in October 1925, the Americana Magazine gives a history of the Hanna, Hannah, Hannay family in Scotland then follows several Hanna, Hannah, Hannay families to the Colonies starting in 1720.
The Fort at Hanna's Town, PA - - History of this fort established in 1773 in Westmoreland County, PA
Hanna's Town Resolve - - The town's resolve during the American Revolutionary War in Westmoreland County, PA
Rattlesnake Flag - - The flag that many Hanna's fought under during the American Revolutionary War
USS Hanna DE-449 - US warship named after WWII USMC hero William T. Hanna for gallant actions on Guadalcanal in 1942/
Pennsylvania Genealogies - - Relating Chiefly to Families in Harrison, Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio, and Washington, Westmoreland, and Fayette Counties, Pennsylvania.
Hanna House - The Hanna House was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright with Paul and Jean Hanna at Stanford University 1935. The Hanna's lived in the house from 1937, when it was completed, until 1975.
Family Hanna- historical outline of the origins of the family and descendants of Robert Hanna - Westmoreland County, PA specifically
Things Scottish
Who Am I - The curse of doing genealogy
The Clans - brief explanation of Scottish Clans
Societies - Clan and Family Societies
Scottish Thistle - The National Emblem of Scotland
Dance - Highland Dancing
Dance - Country Dancing
The Songs of Scotland - Lyrics
Sheep Dogs - A different perspective
The Bagpipes - History of the Bagpipes
The Fiddle - a Scottish tradition
Celts or Gaels? - were did the Scottish people come from??
The Registers of Scottish Tartans - information about how and why tartans are registered
Tartan and Heraldry - in depth view
Scottish Tartans - overview of tartan history
The Outlawing of the Tartan and the Repeal - Oath which Scotsmen were forced to accept after Colloden.
The Tartan and the Kilt - the merging and history of the kilted tartan
The Great Kilt - the traditional "Feileadh Mor", the great kilt or belted plaid
The Little Kilt - the "Feile-Beag" fore-runner of the modern style kilt
Wearing of the Tartan - history & proper advice
National Tartan Day - Scottish / American celebrate
Wearin o' the Kilt - useful information for proper dressing
Scottish Wedding - Warm tradition - great food
The Wearing of Ladies' Sashes - proper styles for ladies wearing the tartan sash
Authentic History of the Kilt - by Nancy A. MacCorkill
Haggis Hurling - The Revival of a Traditional Scottish Sport
Scottish Folklore- Scottish Fairies??
Scottish Customs:- Baptism
