See http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/research/guides/birth-death-and-marriage-record s/genealogical-gems for an article including the quote below. Brian Yare #5831 Yare -----Original Message----- Good afternoon List Those of you who have been lurking on the Future Learn beginners genealogy course would have seen the hilarious birth record - I can't show it to you here unfortunately, but it is funny :). Now, here's a cleric who wasn't the least bit interested in his flock. What a scream!!!   George Something Lawful son to 'what ye call her' of Barskimming was baptized April 9th 1704. ...... I can imagine a descendant of George Something asking for help from WDYTYA. Ann Spiro Guild ONS Representative for WA & NT. [email protected]

I like this useful gem for one of my early ancestors... 1614 All Cannings. Nicholas Swanborowe son of Marie Swanborowe begotten upon on her in the absence of her husband William Swanborowe by one Nicholas Lyne. Pretty much tells you which line to follow for the blood line and which for the surname rofl. Tina -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of brian via Sent: 24 April 2016 09:55 To: 'SBS Engineers Research' <[email protected]>; [email protected] Subject: Re: [G] Birth record See http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/research/guides/birth-death-and-marriage-record s/genealogical-gems for an article including the quote below. Brian Yare #5831 Yare -----Original Message----- Good afternoon List Those of you who have been lurking on the Future Learn beginners genealogy course would have seen the hilarious birth record - I can't show it to you here unfortunately, but it is funny :). Now, here's a cleric who wasn't the least bit interested in his flock. What a scream!!!   George Something Lawful son to 'what ye call her' of Barskimming was baptized April 9th 1704. ...... I can imagine a descendant of George Something asking for help from WDYTYA. Ann Spiro Guild ONS Representative for WA & NT. [email protected] --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus