This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/XeC.2ACI/1064.2.1.1 Message Board Post: Hi Deborah: Here is more information that could be your family. Possible Parents for David Gordon B. 1822 Maxwell Gordon Jane McKinlay David Gordon Chr. 27 Oct. 1822 Inveresk with Musselburgh, Edinburgh, ML John Gordon Chr. 13 Feb. 1825 Inveresk with Musselburgh, Edinburgh, ML Jean Gordon Chr. 23 Jan. 1820 Inveresk with Musselburgh, Edinburgh, ML Possible Parents for Isabella Baillie B. 1834 David Baillie married 16 May 1813, Morham EL Jean Hardie Helen Baillie Chr. 18 Aug. 1823 Athelstaneford ML Margaret Baillie chr. 24 Jan. 1819 Aberlady EL Mary Baillie Chr. 27 feb. 1821 Aberlady EL Isabella Baillie Chr. 19 Nov. 1834 Haddington EL Jean Baillie Chr. 6 Jan 1826 Haddington EL Marion Baillie Chr. 6 Sept. 1829 Haddinton EL 1881 Census Dwelling: Beanston Farm Prestonkirk Haddington Marr. Age Sex Birthplace Isabella Gordon W 46 F Prestonpans, Haddington Head Farm Serv. Euphemia Gordon 15 F Tranent Haddington Dau Farm Serv Isabella Gordon 6 F Musselburgh, Edinburgh GrandDaughter Scholar 1881 Census Dwelling: Browns Place Prestonkirk, Haddington Mary Darling U 60 F Gifford, Haddington Head Housekeeper Jane Gordon U 22 F Tranent, Haddington Ser Gen Ser Dom John G. Dickson U 17 M Rosewell, Edinburgh Boarder Pupil Teacher Henry Pottinger M 47 M England Lodger Potatoe Merchant There is a Maxwell Gordon age 24 Born Tranent living with his brother Porteous Gordon but I am unable to tie in Porteous with being a son of David. This is just a basis for you to work on, it all has to be checked out. Best Wishes, Elinor.