CD2486 Scottish Parish Records; South

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CDs IN THIS SERIES
Parish records--primarily births, baptisms, marriages, and burials--provide the best source of vital record information in the centuries before civil registration. This collection includes parish records and similar sources in the United Kingdom approximately 1538 to 1837. The records include baptisms, burials, marriages, tombstone inscriptions, obituaries, wills, and other miscellaneous types of records.

What is the original source of the data on this CD-ROM?
The 347,610 records in this database come from wills, monumental inscriptions, marriage records and other similar sources from South Scotland around 1538 to 1837. Records like these can provide the best source of vital record information in the centuries before civil registration. This CD is fully searchable on any word, including names and places.

CONTENTS

Dedinburgh, West Lothian, & Midlothian; Gloucestershire: Edinburgh; Bristol- Commissariot Record of Edinburgh, Register of Testaments, 1514-1600; Bristol Wills, 1572-1792

Dumfries: Annan - Parish Censuses 1801-1821

Lanarkshire: Glasgow - Burgesses and Guild Brethren, 1751-1846 and 1811-1825

Lanarkshire: Glasgow - Burgesses and Guild Brethren, 1751-1846 and 1825-1840

Lanarkshire: Glasgow - Burgesses and Guild Brethren, 1751-1846 and 1840-1846

Roxburgh: - Services of Heirs, 1636-1847

Kincardineshire, Perth, & Forfar: - Commissariot Record of Dunkeld, Register of Testaments, 1682-1800, and the Commissariot Record of Kirkendbright, Executry Papers, 1663-1800

Berwick: Lauder - Commissariot Record, Register of Testaments, 1561-1800

Lanarkshire, Stirling, & Clackmannan: Commissariot Record of Lanark, Register of Testaments, 1595-1800 and Commissariot Record of Stirling, 1607-1800

Lanarkshire, Scotland: Glasgow - Burgesses and Guild Brethren, 1573-1750

Selkirk: Selkirk - Burgh Court Book, 1503-45

Dumfries: Gretna - Marriages at Gretna Hall, 1829-Apr 30 1855

Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800

Dumfries & Krikcudbright: - The commissariot record of Dumfries, Register of testaments, 1624-1800

Renfrew: Kilbarchan - Index to the Register of Marriages and Baptisms, 1648-1772

Roxburgh: Melrose - Register of baptisms, marriages, proclamations of marriages, session minutes (1723-1741) and mortuary rolls

Wigtown and Kirkcudbright: - Parish Lists of Wigtownshire and Minnigaff, 1684

Lanarkshire, Aberdeenshire, Banff, Ayr, & Stirling: - Commissariot Record of Hamilton and Campsie, Register of Testaments, 1564-1800

Selkirk: - Burgh Court Book, 1503-45

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