The General Register Office for Scotland has just announced a fully searchabe index for Scottish births and marriages from 1553 to 1897. To read about it and save for future reference, click on line below. > http://www.ancestry.com/columns/myra/Shaking_Family_Tree05-14-98.htm

Sorry Mary, but this is not new. It's Scots Origins which has been round for a couple of years now. The article you refer to is dated 1998. Still it's good to remind people that it's available. Regards, Grant E. L. Buttars London, England (temporarily away from Dundee, Scotland) http://www.taybank.freeserve.co.uk/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Inglis" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 9:30 AM Subject: [SCOTS~GEN] Scottish births and marriage indexes on-line > The General Register Office for Scotland has just announced a fully > searchabe index for Scottish births and marriages from 1553 to 1897. > To read about it and save for future reference, click on line below. > > > http://www.ancestry.com/columns/myra/Shaking_Family_Tree05-14-98.htm > > ______________________________