1851 Census it looks like Wm BRODIE is age 57 Gardener at Elgin Burgh living Littlejohn's Close; Ann is 53, George 19, Gardeners Apprentice, Mary 15 Scholar, Wm 12, Scholar, Helen 10 Scholar, and John 8 scholar. this from freecen.rootsweb.com...... Goldie ----- Original Message ----- From: "BILL & CHRIS BURK" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Cc: "Judy" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 7:33 PM Subject: [MORAY] BRODIE Brick Wall >I need some suggestions for researching. I have been trying to find the >parents of George BRODIE, b. not verified (only IGI). > He married Margaret ANDERSON of Stotsfield, 26 Jul 1791, Kinnnedar > Church, Lossiemouth (from Drainie Parish Records). > > I have the christening records of their children. Here is what I know: > > William BRODIE, c. 3 Dec 1792, Elgin, Moray. He married Ann GUNN 13 Feb > 1829 in Forres, Moray. > They are listed in Elgin in the 1841 Census. > He died 1 May 1879, Elgin, Moray and is buried in the Elgin Cathedral. > > Margaret BRODIE, c. 19 Dec 1797, Elgin, Moray. She died 1885. > > It seems quite unlikely that there were only two children. > There is also a James BRODIE buried in the same grave in the Elgin > Cemetery. > > If the IGI is correct and George BRODIE was born 5 Oct 1759 in Forres, > Moray, where should I look for christening records in Forres? >>From the IGI it appears that his parents were Francis BRODIE and Anne >>ANDERSON, but i can't verify the connection. > > George was listed as a day laborer on the records of their children's > christening. > > Chris Brodie Burk > Albuquerque, NM > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message