In message <3987901F.FC557E0A@xtra.co.nz>, Leith Hutton <relf.hutt@xtra.co.nz> writes >I'm hoping someone familiar with Daviot and surrounding places might be >able to help me out, please. I just received an extract for the birth of >William McGillivray in 1877. The record has another place name before >Daviot that I can't decipher. You can see the birth details at >http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~lhutton/temp.gif > >It's not easy to read, but hopefully someone might know. > >Thanks Hi Leith The place you are looking for is possibly Inverarnie which is about 2 1/2 miles west of Daviot, by Inverness. It is as scattering of small crofts, a large lodge and a shop. Hope this helps. George -- George D. Christie " Change is not made without inconvenience, even from worse to better "