In a message dated 4/7/03 1:43:22 AM GMT Daylight Time, Angels4me2838@aol.com writes: > My maternal grandfather was Alexander MacLeod who died > November 1943 in Gourock Get someone like helen curtis to hand copy the certificate for you. <A HREF="http://www.genealogicalservices.co.uk/">www.genealogicalservices.co.uk</A> It should give you the name of his wife, his age, occupation, date and place of death, cause of death, name and occupation of father, name and maiden name of mother and name and relationship if any of the informant. with an actual date for the death it may then be possible to write to the local cemetery and get details of where he was buried and who else was buried in the same lair. Irene