What is gros with he numbers after it? Sent from my iPad On May 5, 2016, at 8:33 PM, Jo Ann Croft via <lanark@rootsweb.com> wrote: > James died in 1861 in Cambusnethan, Lanark GROS 628/00 0198 > > On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 7:35 PM, <lafinken@aol.com> wrote: > >> I have tried finding the parents on Scotland's people with no luck. I >> know the grandparents, I am trying to find >> descendants of this Hamilton family. >> >> Lindsey > > ------------------------------- > > WHEN REPLYING to a post please remember to snip most of the earlier message. Be sure the reply to address shows as LANARK@Rootsweb.com. > > You may contact the List Admin at lanark-admin@rootsweb.com or click on the following link to the list information page online: > http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/intl/SCT/LANARK.html > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to LANARK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

GROS is General Register Office of Scotland. The numbers used with the year give the registration district/parish and number of the death. You can search on scotlandspeople.gov.uk for James Hamilton using the 1861 death year and located in Cambusnethan, Lanark. There is only the one for that year. Jo-Ann Croft On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 9:26 PM, Lindsey Finken <lafinken@aol.com> wrote: > What is gros with he numbers after it? > >