Hi Jean I wouldn't think it's your Hugh McGilvra as Mary McNeil was b/c Dec 14 1788 in Caillioch KLN :-( Someday I'm sure we'll connect all the missing dots in these families. Ida jean whimp wrote: >Ida, >I haven't been following closely but noted the Hugh McGilvra . Could this >be the illegitimate child born to Hector Hugh McLean and his housekeeper >Catherine McGilvra 20 March 1818 or so before Hector Hugh married the >Kilfinichen ministers daughter Ann McLeod(md in Aberdeen). I've been trying >to find him as Hector Hugh is a brother of my GT Grandma. >Jean >