In message <00ef01bfd0d6$68c9d620$0e6c65cb@x7b3y6>, Kay Sturgeon <kaysturgeon@one.net.au> writes >Hi all, first posting to the list. > >I have a Colin ELDER who was baptised 6 Apr 1830 at Drakies INV, twin >to Robert Mackenzie ELDER. > >It is thought he did not survive infancy. Would SKS with access to >Drakies cemetery registers check to see if they can find a burial >entry. His parents were Andrew Elder and Catherine McKenzie. > >Kay Sturgeon, ,-_|\ >2 St Pauls Crt / *\ >MOUNT LOUISA \_,-._/ >QLD 4814 v >AUSTRALIA > > As far as I know there is no Drakies cemetery or church, nor has there ever been one. Drakies is an area on the edge of Inverness which once formed part of an Estate. This area is now all built on and if there had been a cemetery I would have been removed 30-40 years ago. If I have a chance I will have a look through the Inverness Parish records for you. George -- George D. Christie " Change is not made without inconvenience, even from worse to better "