----- Original Message ----- > > > Murray Robertson wrote: >> Hi >> >> Searching for any information at all about Thomas ROBERTSON, b Edinburgh >> c1813, father James? ROBERTSON. Thomas served in the British Auxiliary >> Legion in Spain 1835 - 1837? and was attested into the Royal Sappers and >> Miners in Glasgow 28 Sep 1841. He served in the UK and Gibraltar before >> being discharged in NZ in 1864. >> >> >> Thanks, Murray, NZ >> >> > Richard Robertson wrote > > Go to www.scotsfind.org and open the Robertson Scottish Births & > Baptisms file sorted by family. Go down to the Mary KILGOUR and James > ROBERTSON family. That may be the one your looking for. I looked at > Canongate and St. Cuthberts but didn't see a Thomas that fit. Also, you > may want to open the Robertson .... sorted by location file, page down > to Midlothian and look through the births and baptisms in parishes > around Edinburgh. > Hope this helps. > Richard Robertson > Richard, Thanks very much - I will follow that line through but the Thomas listed was born about 2 years earlier than we expect our Thomas to be born. Thanks again, Murray