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'''Source:''' ''Key to the Parochial Registers of Scotland'', by V. Ben Bloxham, pub. 1970. British Book 941 K23b. <br>'''Note:''' This parish was formed in 1648 from parts of Roseneath and Cardross parishes. | '''Source:''' ''Key to the Parochial Registers of Scotland'', by V. Ben Bloxham, pub. 1970. British Book 941 K23b. <br>'''Note:''' This parish was formed in 1648 from parts of Roseneath and Cardross parishes. | ||
== Established Church—Kirk Session Records == | == Established Church—Kirk Session Records == | ||
The Kirk session was the court of the parish. The Kirk session was made up of he minister and the land owners and business men of the parish, chosen to serve on the session. The Kirk session dealt with moral issues, minor criminal cases, matters of the poor and education, matters of discipline, and the general concerns of the parish. Kirk session records may also mention births, marriages, and deaths. | The Kirk session was the court of the parish. The Kirk session was made up of he minister and the land owners and business men of the parish, chosen to serve on the session. The Kirk session dealt with moral issues, minor criminal cases, matters of the poor and education, matters of discipline, and the general concerns of the parish. Kirk session records may also mention births, marriages, and deaths. | ||
Here is a list of surviving Kirk session records for this parish: | Here is a list of surviving Kirk session records for this parish: | ||
'''Row Kirk Session ''' <u>FHL Film Number</u><br>Various Records, Including Baptisms 1760–1823 0559522 | |||
'''Row Kirk Session ''' <u>FHL Film Number</u><br>Various Records, Including Baptisms 1760–1823 0559522 | |||
'''Garelochhead Kirk Session''' <u>FHL Film Number<br></u>Various records, Including Baptisms 1848–1892 0889489 item 3 | '''Garelochhead Kirk Session''' <u>FHL Film Number<br></u>Various records, Including Baptisms 1848–1892 0889489 item 3 |
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