In a message dated 11/09/2007 23:18:16 GMT Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: I found an entry on the IGI that says that Edward Cain married Margaret in about 1812, in County Down. _____________________________________________________________________________ Hi Janet, As regards the IGI "......private patron submissions are to be treated with extreme caution!........ignore like the plague those entries which use the word "About", since these are dangerously misleading. They are notoriously unreliable, being no more than guesses arrived at by subtracting 25 years in the case of a man and 21 years for a woman from a marriage date to arrive at a supposed birth date." http://www.genuki.org.uk/gs/Newbie.html Stan