Florence Web Address:  www.gale.cengage.com/ Unfortunately access is to this website is limited but you may be able to get into it through your local library, or if you are a student, through your university or college. Alison ________________________________ From: Florence Morrison To: aberdeen@rootsweb.com Sent: Wednesday, 14 October, 2009 11:29:39 Subject: Re: [ABERDEEN] OPR's for Peterhead ABD Hello Alison, What is the full title of the "Gale" website as I cannot seem to access it. Many thanks. Florence. 2009/10/14 ALISON KENNEDY > Goldie > > For your information Roderick Gray Esq. was a solicitor in the town who, > amongst various other posts, also held the office of Provost and Chief > Magistrate of Peterhead.  He was born 1788 and died 1858 the son of John > Gray & Mary Gray from the Parish of Daviot.  If you want to know more about > him his obituary can be found in the Aberdeen Journal, dated February 10, > 1858, which can be accessed through the Gale website. > > Alison > _________________________ > > From: goldie and Lido Doratti > To: ABERDEEN-L@rootsweb.com > Sent: Wednesday, 14 October, 2009 3:41:54 > Subject: [ABERDEEN] OPR's for Peterhead ABD > > > I'm going thru the film #0993354 on Peterhead ABD and ran across something > I wondered if any Listers could help with? > After a baptism 1849 I find this after the record: > "before F.C.C."  (Free Congregational Church?) > Other records for bapisms also have (1842) "Before the congregation of the > East Church"  and (1840)"before the Congregational Church" , > After another one and the name of a witness I found "before Roderick Gray, > Esq, & A. Gordon R.N.".........Royal Navy? > Anyone with hands on the Peterhead OPR's out there?  I want to be sure of > this, not guess at it. > > > With thanks, Goldie >