In a message dated 7/30/2007 9:03:52 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: 30 22/02/1789 BEATTIE JOHN JOHN BEATTIE/JANET BRADSHAW/ M Langholm or Staplegorton /DUMFRIES Laurel, this is one of the John Beattie's that may be mine. I have know about him though for about 25 years...or less. Thanks for posting all of the pre-1840 list you have in hand. I am looking at each entry. Don Beattie ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour