> His name was Alexander Reid All I have to go on are his > Marriage certificate and age on Census,. Alexander stated he > was born in New Monkland His parents were married in New > Monkland 2nd Sabbath of Sep 1845 this for Scotland's People Hmmm. Scotland's People doesn't list a birth of an Alexander Reid in New Monkland between 1855 and 1859. Where and when did he marry, and which census did you find him in? Anne