Hello Fiona ST. Firstly ,sorry I have delayed returning your last post, but we have been away. With regard to our shared details concerning the Comries of Kilsyth, I too get very confused at times! However the information I have ,with regard to your line of interest, is as follows:-
Peter Comrie and Jean Stirling b.1847 d 1923 ( My gg grandparents) had 14 siblings, one of whom was Alexander b.1858 On 16-9-1886 Alexander married Jeannie Rankin Neilson, the daughter of Thomas Smith Neilson and Agnes Alexander (b.1866 in Lanarklshire.) As regards William Thomas Neilson and Elizabeth@Lizzie Comrie. Her father was Daniel Comrie b,1847 d.1923. In 1870 Daniel marred Janet Burns d,1913.They had the following 12 children-
1 Peter 1871 -1957
2 Robert 1873-1875 (2)
3 Elizabeth 1876 In 1909 she married William Neilson
4 Daniel 1878 -1902
5 John Burns Comrie 1880-1960
6 David 1883-1964 More to come!