Hi all, Thought I would rewrite my family info again, maybe there are new people on the list who could be interested. . *ROBERT REID of Auchterarder (a bailiff), and Helen Paton (of Blackford) married on the 10th November 1816, Blackford, Perthshire Children of Robert Reid and Helen Paton were as follows... John Reid born in 1816, Auchterarder **James Reid born 26 aug, 1834 at "Papermill" Auchterarder, Perthshire, son of Robert Reid (a bailiff) and Helen Paton (I have found no record of any children born between the births of John and James) **JAMES REID (a gardener) married Elizabeth Taylor(servant) in the parish of Sudbury, county of Derbyshire England, on the 3rd October 1863 Children of James and Elizabeth, all born in England, were as follows. James born 1864 in Checkley Staffordshire ***John Robert Reid born 20 Dec 1865 in Wragby Yorkshire Helen born 1868 in Checkley Elizabeth born 1870 in Checkley Margaret born 1872 in Checkley ***John Robert Reid (a gardener) married Elizabeth Roe, in the parish of Glossop Derbyshire England, on the 23rd Dec. 1889. Children of John Robert Reid and Elizabeth Roe were as follows... Gertrude born 1889 Douglas born 1892 Stalybridge, County of Chester, England If anybody sees a connection with this family of Reids, or sees any mistakes ect.. please don't hesitate to contact me. Thankyou for taking time to read my letter Regards from Karen Wilbur NSW Australia timkaz@tpg.com.au