This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: lowlandscot Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.scotland.ayr.general/13911.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: There is a birth entry for a Francis Gal-- Beattie in Scotlandspeople.gov.uk in the year 1896. (can't enter the whole middle name) An image of the birth certificate is available to download which would give you the names of his parents. Alternatively you could search SP for the marriage which should be outside the 75 year limit. Irene 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.