John The following may help with your query concerning neglected entries in the OPR.s it comes from Scotlands People. Mary Anne Doncaster, 3108 "Register of Neglected Entries 1801-1854 This register records births, deaths and marriages proved to have occurred in Scotland between 31 December 1800 and 1 January 1855 but which had not been entered in the Old Parish Registers. The register is held by the General Register Office for Scotland and the number of RNE volumes is noted in the relevant entries of the <http://www.scotlandspeoplehub.gov.uk/research/list-of-oprs.html> List of the Old Parish Registers; for example, there is one volume for OPR 5 (Lerwick) and five for OPR 685/3 (Canongate). The Old Parish Register indexes include entries for the RNE and digital copies of the pages are available for searching in the Centre and on the <http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/> ScotlandsPeople website."