SOME SPARE OPR BIRTHS/BAPTISMS, SOUTH LEITH, MAINLY 1791 James OMAN, born 6 Apr 1791; bap 14 Apr 1791. Parents: John OMAN, Sailor in Leith, and Lillias MACANDREW, Sp. Witnesses: John KNOX, Sailor in Leith, and James NIDDERY, Taylor there. Jean LONIE, born 9 Apr 1791; bap 14 Apr 1791. Parents: John LONIE, Workman in Leith, and Elizabeth ROBERTSON, Sp. Witnesses: George MACDOUGAL, Workman in Leith, and William CRAIG, Workman there. James FRAZER, born 10 Apr 1791; bap 14 Apr 1791. Parents: Alexander FRAZER, Plaisterer in Leith, and Gray MUNRO, Sp. Witnesses: James MUNRO, Ropemaker in Leith, and Peter MUNRO, Ropemaker there. Isabella PEATTIE, born 30 Mar 1791; bap 14 Apr 1791. Parents: George PEATTIE, Bookseller in Leith, and Helen MACCASLAN, Sp. Witnesses: Thomas THOMSON, Merchant in Leith, and William WOOD, Shoemaker there. Helen MELVIL, born 9 Apr 1791; bap 11 Apr 1791. Parents: William MELVIL, Porter in Leith, and Helen THOMSON, Sp. Witnesses: Robert WILLIAMSON, Porter in Leith, and Henry SAMUEL, Porter there. Thomas SIBBALD, born 1 Feb 1789; bap 10 Feb 1789. Parents: Mr William SIBBALD, Merchant in Leith, and Katharin GRIEVE, Sp. Witnesses: Mr James SIBBALD, Bookseller in Edinburgh, and Mr Walter BRUNTON, Saddler there. Robert SIBBALD, born 19 Jan 1790; bap 27 Jan 1790. Parents: Mr William SIBBALD, Merchant in Leith, and Katharin GRIEVE, Sp. Witnesses: Mr James SIBBALD, Bookseller in Edinburgh, and Mr Walter BRUNTON, Saddler there. Hugh SIBBALD, born 28 Feb 1791; bap 15 Mar 1791. Parents: Mr William SIBBALD, Merchant in Leith, and Katharin GRIEVE, Sp. Witnesses: Mr James SIBBALD, Bookseller in Edinburgh, and Mr Walter BRUNTON, Saddler there. "NB - The above three Childrens names not being sooner notified to the Clerk is the reason of their being insert here." Elizabeth STEWART, born 16 Apr 1791; bap 24 Apr 1791. Parents: Thomas STEWART, Workman in Caltoun, and Christian REID, Sp. Witnesses: John LEISHMAN, Mason in Crosscausy, and William ELPHINSTON, Mason there. Isabel MILNE, born 4 Apr 1791; bap 24 Apr 1791. Parents: Archibald MILNE, Brewer in Abbyhill, and Mary RALPH, Sp. Witnesses: Alexander MILL, Brewer in Abbyhill, and John CRAIGIE, Brewer in Quarryholes. William URQUHART, born 17 Apr 1791; bap 24 Apr 1791. Parents: Alexander URQUHART, Corkcutter in Leith, and Margaret KERR, Sp. Witnesses: Thomas BAXTER, Plaisterer in Leith, and Alexander URQUHART, Smith there. Elizabeth AITKEN, born 10 Apr 1791; bap 24 Apr 1791. Parents: John AITKEN, Ropemaker in Leith, and Elizabeth MERCER. Witnesses: Andrew AITKEN, Ropemaker in Leith, and John STIVEN, Ropemaker there. Footnote: "For Mr John DUDGEON Merchant sons name Peter see 19th May 1793"