Parish Registers 1695-1854 - Church of Scotland, Parish Church of Stromness - Film # 990514 Copy of same on file received from Patricia White email: patricia . white @ telus . net on April 01, 2005 States: "Sept 25th Peter Goudie Blacksmith in Stromness had a child by his wife Sally Goudie born the 10th and Baptized the 25th day of Sept. By the Rev. Wm. Clouston named James."

For other information regarding the Goudie surname of Stromness, Orkney:

http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/ORKNEY/2005-04/11127781...

Feel free to contact me off this board/list for other information I might share about our common ancestor (gg-grandfather to both of us)

Your Cousin,
Dennice