Hello there I presume this is the couple in 1881 Archibald HAMILTON Head M Male 41 Scotland MD Practising & JP Katherine HAMILTON Wife M Female 39 Preston, Lancashire, England Elsie HAMILTON Dau Female 11 Windermere, Westmorland, England Scholar Stella Lockhart HAMILTON Dau Female 8 Windermere, Westmorland, England Scholar Alexander Cairns HAMILTON Son Male 3 Windermere, Westmorland, England Anne STOREY Serv U Female 28 Troutbeck, Westmorland, England Cook Dom Serv Anne SHARP Serv U Female 30 Hawkshead, Lancashire, England Waitress Hannah Raven WINSKILL Serv U Female 20 Burneside, Westmorland, England Housemaid Ellen BANNISTER Serv U Female 37 Preston, Lancashire, England Nurse OakthorpeApplethwaite, Westmorland, England so I think you might try and find the marriage in Windermere area as the first child listed was born there and they are in the area in 1881 Worth a try Christine --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.701 / Virus Database: 458 - Release Date: 07/06/2004