Hi Carol, I have one family from Laurencekirk: On 4 Jan 1845 Laurencekirk, John WATT (b. Abt 1818 Bervie) married Margaret TOUGH (b. Abt 1826 Fordoun parish) and, according to the IGI, they had the following children all born Laurencekirk: George 29 Jul 1849 David 16 Sep 1851 Margaret 14 Dec 1853 Alexander 23 Feb 1858 William 13 Jan 1861 (m. Ann SCORGIE, a 1st cousin of mine, about 1886) Marianne Jane 7 Apr 1864 James 16 Nov 1865 Ken Coull