Hi Marion, The marriage says Charles was from Coillemore (where my MacKinnons are from) and Mary was from Glenmore. Regards, Irene. At 16:24 17/09/00 -0500, Marion Markham wrote: >Elizabeth, > >Your instinct was apparently correct that Jane MacLean's father would have >married soon after her mother died when Jane was born. I just received a >Death Certificate for Jane's half-sister, Anna or Annie. It gives the >name of her parents as Charles MacLean and Mary Morrison. In the IGI, I >found a marriage between Charles and Mary in Portree on 28 Jan, 1833. (I >had guessed that Jane was probably born in 1831.) > >Annie was born on 24 Aug, 1847 according to the DC, which means she should >be on the 1851 census. > >I appreciate all the work you have done for me on this. I hard a >difficult time tracking down Annie and, since she married a MacLean, I >didn't know whether it was she or her husband who was related to my >grandmother. > >Im also sending this to the Inverness list in the hope that someone might >have some information for me. Several people have been helpful. It's >nice, finally, to have a ray of hope. But what do I do next? > >Marion Markham >