> A while ago I purchased copies of wills and spurred > on by recent events I > have been looking closer at them. One of the Younie > wills for a Johannas > Younie (James) Merchant in Fochabers in 1855 who was > in partnership with his > daughter lists all the people whose accounts were > unpaid by the date of his > death. > > I don't know if Anne has a Jean Burgess of Bogmore > but she is mentioned in > the list as owing £1 15s 10d. I know who she probably is but she isn't one of mine. I think this will be Jane Burgess, born 1818, parents John Burgess and Elizabeth Buie, married James Gray 1852 and died 1899, all in Bogmoor, which is a couple of miles north of Fochabers. This family were Roman Catholic and there are still some related Burgesses in Fochabers and surrounding area. Anne