Hi Marilyn The names Janet, Jane and Jessie are often used interchangeably in Scotland. Have you checked the IGI for a Batch Number and Source Call Number? If so you can order a copy of the Parish Record from your local Family History Centre. Certificates are not available until 1855 in Scotland. Happy Hunting, Jean ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marilyn" <marilyn.king@optusnet.com.au> To: <aberdeen@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, January 31, 2010 6:42 PM Subject: [ABERDEEN] Janet /Jane Gordon > Hi All, > I have ancestors William Forbes who married a Jane Gordon, I have found a > marriage of a Janet Gordon to a William Forbes in 1807 which is the right > era but before getting the certificate can anyone tell me what they think > wether I have found the right family or not > Many Thanks > Marilyn > Melbourne > Australia > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ABERDEEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message