When going through the 1861 Census for Ayrshire today I took a note of those people there from Buteshire.... when I get spare time at the FHC will continue with this for as long as I have the film. The film number is 103805 and covers the following places.... Largs (parish 602) Loudoun (parish 603) Mauchline (parish 604) Maybole (parish 605) Monkton and Prestwick (parish 606) Muirkirk (parish 607) **Sharon - Feel free to put these on a Web Site if you think they could be useful.** Cheers Sue Thompson Bunbury, Western Australia LARGS #7; 6 School Wynd Elizabeth McDONALD, Head, Widow, Age 77, Formerly Servant, Brodick - Buteshire #12; 6 Gallowgate Street Mary ROBERTSON, Servant, Unmarried, Age 20, Domestic Servant, Arran - Buteshire #55; 6 Manse Court Janet McKIRDY, Wife, Married, Age 37, Tinsmiths Wife, Rothesay - Buteshire #56; 6 Manse Court William HALL, Lodger, Unmarried, Age 27, Blacksmith, Rothesay - Buteshire #62; 9 Main Street William WISHART, Head, Married, 63, Clothier, Sub Collector of Inland Revenue, Cumbrae - Buteshire # 65; 11 Main Street William THOMSON, Head, Married, Age 30, Master Plumber employing 6 boys, Millport - Buteshire #2/80; 56 Main Street James KENNEDY, Lodger, Unmarried, Age 4 months, Lamlash - Buteshire (Father James - Cockle Gatherer) #116; 42 Main Street Duncan BANNATYNE, Head, Married, Age 44, Master Shoemaker (3 men, 1 boy) Arran - Buteshire Alexander McKINNON, Boarder, Unmarried, Age 14, Shoemakers Apprentice, Arran - Buteshire #130; ? Main Street Isabella JOHNSTON, Wife, Married, Age 33, Arran - Buteshire #23; 8 Main Street James WILTON, Head, Married, Age 39, Mason Journeyman, Arran - Buteshire #29; 9 Main Street Archibald MORRIS; Head, Married, Age 55, Fisherman, Cumbrae - Buteshire Mary MORRIS; Wife, Married, Age 53, Fishermans wife, Rothesay - Buteshire END OF PART 1