Arbirlot, Angus, Scotland Genealogy (view source)
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= History = | = History = | ||
''The New Statistical Account of Scotland'' (pub. 1834-45) offers uniquely rich and detailed parish reports for the whole of Scotland, covering a vast range of topics including history, agriculture, education, trades, religion and social customs. The reports, written by the parish ministers, are available online at http://edina.ac.uk/stat-acc-scot/. Click on ‘Browse scanned pages’ then search the parish reports for your parish of interest. Also available at the | ''The New Statistical Account of Scotland'' (pub. 1834-45) offers uniquely rich and detailed parish reports for the whole of Scotland, covering a vast range of topics including history, agriculture, education, trades, religion and social customs. The reports, written by the parish ministers, are available online at http://edina.ac.uk/stat-acc-scot/. Click on ‘Browse scanned pages’ then search the parish reports for your parish of interest. Also available at the {{FHL|new statistical account of scotland|title|disp=Family History Library.}} | ||
= Census Records = | = Census Records = | ||
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A census is a count and description of the population, taken by the government, arranged by locality and by household. Read more about [[Scotland Census|census records.]] | A census is a count and description of the population, taken by the government, arranged by locality and by household. Read more about [[Scotland Census|census records.]] | ||
Here is a list of the Family History Library microfilm numbers for the | Here is a list of the Family History Library microfilm numbers for the {{FHL|631341|title-id|disp=census records of Arbirlot}}, as well as the library numbers for any surname indexes available: | ||
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| 1841 | | 1841 | ||
| | | {{FHL|1042671|film|disp=1042671}} | ||
| | | {{FHL|1195300|title-id|disp=fiche 6203961 (set of 4)}} | ||
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| 1851 | | 1851 | ||
| | | {{FHL|1042128|film|disp=1042128}} | ||
| | | {{FHL|1004543|title-id|disp=book 941.31 X22a no. 277}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1861 | | 1861 | ||
| | | {{FHL|0103786|film|disp=0103786}} | ||
| none | | none | ||
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| 1871 | | 1871 | ||
| | | {{FHL|0103938|film|disp=0103938}} | ||
| none | | none | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1881 | | 1881 | ||
| | | {{FHL|0203472|film|disp=0203472}} | ||
| | | {{FHL|748020|title-id|disp=fiche 6086580 (set of 12)}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1891 | | 1891 | ||
| | | {{FHL|0208697|film|disp=0208697}} | ||
| none | | none | ||
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| '''Births:''' | | '''Births:''' | ||
| 1632-1819 | | 1632-1819 | ||
| | | {{FHL|0993329|film|disp=0993329}} | ||
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| 1820-1854 | | 1820-1854 | ||
| | | {{FHL|0993330|film|disp=0993330}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Marriages:''' | | '''Marriages:''' | ||
| 1652-1819 | | 1652-1819 | ||
| | | {{FHL|0993329|film|disp=0993329}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
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| 1820-1854 | | 1820-1854 | ||
| | | {{FHL|0993330|film|disp=0993330}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Deaths:''' | | '''Deaths:''' | ||
| 1633-1670 | | 1633-1670 | ||
| | | {{FHL|0993329|film|disp=0993329}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
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| 1746-1754, 1819 | | 1746-1754, 1819 | ||
| | | {{FHL|0993329|film|disp=0993329}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
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| 1710-1739 | | 1710-1739 | ||
| | | {{FHL|0993330|film|disp=0993330}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
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| 1820-1854 | | 1820-1854 | ||
| | | {{FHL|0993330|film|disp=0993330}} | ||
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==== Condition of Original Registers— ==== | ==== Condition of Original Registers— ==== | ||
'''Indexed:''' For an index to these records, see the Scottish Church Records Index available on computers at the Family History Library and family history centers. The records may be indexed in the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=igi/search_IGI.asp&clear_form=true International Genealogical Index.]<br>'''Births:''' The records are blank for January 1639–April 1644 and June 1671–September 1708. The Mothers’ names are not recorded until 1708.<br>'''Marriages:''' Records prior to 1668 are intermixed with other matters. The record for June 1668–April 1709 is blank.<br>'''Burials:''' The record is blank from April 1670–October 1746 except for entries of Mortcloth Dues 1710–1739, and blank February 1754–February 1819. <br>'''Source:''' ''Key to the Parochial Registers of Scotland'', by V. Ben Bloxham, pub. 1970. British Book | '''Indexed:''' For an index to these records, see the Scottish Church Records Index available on computers at the Family History Library and family history centers. The records may be indexed in the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=igi/search_IGI.asp&clear_form=true International Genealogical Index.]<br>'''Births:''' The records are blank for January 1639–April 1644 and June 1671–September 1708. The Mothers’ names are not recorded until 1708.<br>'''Marriages:''' Records prior to 1668 are intermixed with other matters. The record for June 1668–April 1709 is blank.<br>'''Burials:''' The record is blank from April 1670–October 1746 except for entries of Mortcloth Dues 1710–1739, and blank February 1754–February 1819. <br>'''Source:''' ''Key to the Parochial Registers of Scotland'', by V. Ben Bloxham, pub. 1970. British Book {{FHL|941 K23b|disp=941 K23b}}. | ||
== Established Church—Kirk Session Records == | == Established Church—Kirk Session Records == | ||
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=== Arbirlot Free Church === | === Arbirlot Free Church === | ||
'''History—'''<br>The parish minister and many of his people "came out" in 1843. In 1854 they obtained a site and church and manse were erected.<br>'''Membership:''' 1848, 245; 1900, 97<br>'''Source:''' ''Annals of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843–1900'', ed. Rev. William Ewing, D.D., 2 vols. pub. 1914. Film # | '''History—'''<br>The parish minister and many of his people "came out" in 1843. In 1854 they obtained a site and church and manse were erected.<br>'''Membership:''' 1848, 245; 1900, 97<br>'''Source:''' ''Annals of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843–1900'', ed. Rev. William Ewing, D.D., 2 vols. pub. 1914. Film #{{FHL|918572|film|disp=918572}}. More details may be given in the source. | ||
'''Records—'''<br>Session Minutes 1843–1907<br>'''Note:''' Available at the National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, record CH3/441 | '''Records—'''<br>Session Minutes 1843–1907<br>'''Note:''' Available at the National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, record CH3/441 | ||
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= Probate Records<br> = | = Probate Records<br> = | ||
Arbirlot was under the probate jurisdiction of the Commissary Court of St.Andrews until 1823, and since then has been under the Sheriff's Court of Dundee. Probate records for 1513- 1901 are indexed online at [http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/?gclid=CLKJyYGQ4ZUCFQQCagod1gp0Ww www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk] . You must register on the website but use of the index to probate records, called 'Wills & Testaments,' is free. You may then purchase a copy of the document or, if the document is before 1823, it will be on microfilm at the Family History Library. To find the microfilm numbers, search in the library | Arbirlot was under the probate jurisdiction of the Commissary Court of St.Andrews until 1823, and since then has been under the Sheriff's Court of Dundee. Probate records for 1513- 1901 are indexed online at [http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/?gclid=CLKJyYGQ4ZUCFQQCagod1gp0Ww www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk] . You must register on the website but use of the index to probate records, called 'Wills & Testaments,' is free. You may then purchase a copy of the document or, if the document is before 1823, it will be on microfilm at the Family History Library. To find the microfilm numbers, search in the library http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitysearch&columns=*,0,0 catalog | ||
{{dead link}} for the 'Place' of Angus and the subject of 'Probate records.' Then click on the link to the records of the Commissariat of St.Andrew.<br><br>The library also has some post-1823 probate records for Angus. Look in the library http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitysearch&columns=*,0,0 catalog | |||
{{dead link}} for the 'Place' of Angus and the subjects of 'Probate Records' and 'Probate Records - Indexes.' <br><br>Read more about [[Scotland Probate Records|Scotland Probate Records.]] | |||
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