For Mary, also, Gray as a Scottish surname is found in the National Archives of Scotland as early as 1354. Loretta -----Original Message----- From: ayrshire-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:ayrshire-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of gc-gateway@rootsweb.com Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 1:54 AM To: AYRSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [AYR] Kirkoswald - Peter Agnew and Margaret Gray This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: DonGillies61 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.scotland.ayr.general/13982.1 .1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I'm not aware of any surnames being proscribed after the 1745 rebellion. The surname McGregor was proscribed, but that was much earlier. Besides, if your family lived in Ayrshire they would have been outwith the Highlands.