Jan, Yes,documents relating to the Walls and Flotta Kirk Session for the period 1837 to 1984 are in the Orkney Archives. The reference number is CH2/1105. As Ken Harrison recently suggested, James Irvine's reference book "Trace Your Orkney Ancestors" is an excellent resource for information on these alternative sources of genealogical information. Stuart Robertson Nairn ><SNIP> > Heather, another source of information on the birth of Margaret is >the > > > Sandwick Kirk Session Minutes which are held in the Orkney Archives. >I'll > > > have a look the next time I am there. > >Are the Walls and Flotta Kirk Session Records there also?? > >Jan > > >==== ORKNEY Mailing List ==== > >>>>TIP: To unsubscribe, send an e-mail message > to: [email protected] In the body include only one word: > unsubscribe >Use Orkney-D if you're receiving digests.<<<< > >============================== >Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: >http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx [email protected]