Could you check the first few frames of the films. I seem to remember the note of the meeting instructing the Minister to buy as book to record births bAptisms and marriages. I was sure this was dated

The Kilchoman OPR ia available in 1821. From recollection there is a note at the start of the OPR film which says something about the Presbytery instructing the Minister to purchase a book from the po

Hi Janice I was passing a general comment on the dangers of accepting data from Ancestry trees without checking back to primary sources. Not specific to the content of your earlier message. Regards Ia

Have you an original official source for this assumption . I have come across so many Ancestry trees which have just copied unsubstantiated information without going back to original records for verif

Thanks for your response. Most folk on the original list found the spreadsheet data useful for identifying and communicating with others on the list who were researching their family names. Iain

Hi Allan Are you offering your experience and expertise? It would certainly solve the issues you have highlighted Kindest regards Iain MacIntosh Iain