Hello Trysie Scotlands People shows an Alexander Panton Douglas born 1857 in Urquhart, Morayshire - that seems to fit your chap's marriage 20 years later. You should be able to see his parents from that image. Best regards Donald Grant ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------ In a message dated 11/07/2010 08:05:45 GMT Daylight Time, dumfries-galloway-request@rootsweb.com writes: Today's Topics: 1. Alexander Panton DOUGLAS (Trysie Joubert) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2010 06:39:50 +0200 From: Trysie Joubert <wilmavzyl@gmail.com> Subject: [DUMFRIES-GALLOWAY] Alexander Panton DOUGLAS To: cornwall-to-nz-d-request@rootsweb.com Cc: DUMFRIES-GALLOWAY@rootsweb.com, shi-to-nz-d-request@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <AANLkTikYko_beoDN2z51Y8No4Tc8o6QACcIl7TimMe1K@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hello Listers Please help me with the ancestors or any information of: *Alexander Panton DOUGLAS - * I believe his ancestors are from the Black Douglas clan, Scotland and that he has Jewish ancestors too married on 1 Nov 1887 at Saddle Hill Park, East Taieri, Otago New Zealand, according to the Otago Witness Newspaper: Tomasina Ross JAFFRAY (her dad is named Wm Jaffray in the Otago Newspaper message) Their son: James Henry DOUGLAS born 7 Dec 1892 New Zealand died 29 March 1951 New Zealand married to Myrtle Ursula Irene ROSVEARE born 7 May 1895 New Zealand died 1 Oct 1963 New Zealand - no parents information for Myrtle available Thank You Trysie Joubert South African