This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: archibald139 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.scotland.ayr.general/1701.1699.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My GGG Grandfather William McGavin Blacksmith, Haugh, Mauchline B 1782 had a brother James B 1770. James was the eldest son which would tie in with your ancestor James. Their parents were John McGavin B 1742 and Mary Murdoch. Regards E Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.