I can't say for sure but would be willing to bet that Lab. is laborer and that Hogspath is either a small village or farm in the area. Joe Boyd Williams Katy, Texas -----Original Message----- From: Dee Lerch <dlerch@uniserve.com> To: BORDER-L@rootsweb.com <BORDER-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Monday, October 30, 2000 9:46 PM Subject: Re: Southdean births 1819 >Thank you Robin for the Parish Register Extract information. Matthew >Renwick and Agnes White are my GGGG grandparents. I'm not sure what the Lab >and Hogspath mean either though. I have a few extracts with other >information on also. Perhaps I will post them in case I can help out >someone else here. Thanks again. > >Dee > >> Extract from Parish Register, Church of Scotland, Southdean >> >> - William son to Matthew Renwick Lab.(?) Hogspath(?) by his wife Agnes >White >> was born 26th June 1819 >> >> - Adam, fourth son to Thos Armstrong shepherd Brewingburn(?) by his wife >??? >> G??? was born 15th Feb 1819 >> >> - Marian, eldest daughter to John Wallace Tenant Chesters by his wife >> Margret Wallace was born 3rd May 1819 >> >> - Alelen, second daughter to Mungo Dickson Wright Chesters by his wife >> Isable Telfer was born 22nd August 1819 >> >> - Andrew second son to Samuel Wilson, Hind Ruletown??? by his wife xxx was >> born 12th August 1819 >> >> - Helen, daughter to Robert Waugh, Blacksmith, Chesters by his wife, >> Elisabeth Hindmarsh was born March 6th 1810 >> >> >> >> ==== BORDER Mailing List ==== >> The Border Names Newsletter contact boglelodge@yahoo.com for details. >> > > > >==== BORDER Mailing List ==== >The Border Names Newsletter contact boglelodge@yahoo.com for details. > >