Hi Have you thought of posting this directly to the RENTON list at [email protected] ? regards Gary -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: March 28, 2002 4:16 PM Subject: [SCT-EAST-LOTHIAN] RENTON in Bolton/Saltoun/Yester mid 1700 >Help from a fresh pair of eyes please, >I posted these extracts in May 2000 on the Midlothian site (as was) in the >hope that the THOMAS RENTON and WILLIAM RENTON may connect with someone with >more RENTON information that may have helped prove my WALLACE tree back a >further generation. >THOMAS and WILLIAM RENTON were Cautioners to the Marriage of my WILLIAM >WALLACE and JANET RENTON in SALTOUN 05/04/1777 (sorry my last impromptu >posting stated that William and Janet married in Bolton. Error) >The original posting ex OPR :- >Salton 13th Dec. 1775 >THOMAS RENTON in East Salton & BEATRICE BATHGATE in the parish of Gifford >gave up their names for proclamation in order of marriage. >Cautioners for the Bridegroom WILLIAM RENTON > the Bride JOHN BATHGATE >Salton 14th May 1780 >WILLIAM RENTON in ye parish of Haddington & HELEN HENDERSON in ye parish of >Salton gave up their names for proclamation in order to marriage. >Cautioners for the Bridegroom ROBERT AINSLIE > the Bride JOHN MERRIL??? (Merrilies?) >My WILLIAM and JANET may have used the "old" naming pattern for issue :- >HELEN c 16/03/1778 Bolton >WILLIAM c 09/04/1780 Bolton >THOMAS c 13/03/1782 Bolton >WILLIAM c 18/07/1784 Gladsmuir >JANET c 27/08/1786 Haddington witness GEORGE & JOHN WALLACE >MARGARET c15/03/1789 Haddington >MARTHA MATILDA c 23/11/1791 Dirleton >I had my WILLIAM WALLACE as the son of DAVID WALLACE and ALLISON REIDPATH >christened in Yester 07/03/1756 ) which tied in with dates, place, witness >George and John but not with the "good old naming pattern". >Question >Does anyone out there own up to having a JANET RENTON that fits my Janets' >profile? >Best regards >George Wallace > > >==== SCT-EAST-LOTHIAN Mailing List ==== >Be sure to check in surrounding counties for ancestors too! Subscribe to the Midlothian-L or D by sending the word subscribe to [email protected] OR [email protected] > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >