This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: swresearch Surnames: Adair, Edyer Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.scotland.wig.general/1032.2.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: re births Kirkcudbrightshire & Wigtownshire : 1 Dec 1695 Robert Adair to John Adair in Stranraer 9 Jun 1695 William Edyer to Robert Edyer in Dalry There were 12 matches for soundex search of Dumfriesshire for the period 1553-1700, with births dating from 1605 through 1624. The spelling was all the same as above in Kirkcudbrightshire--i.e., "EDYER" -- and they all were recorded in the Burgh of Dumfries. Thankyou. Most kind of you and greatly appreciated. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.