Guthrie, Angus, Scotland Genealogy (view source)
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= History<br> = | = History<br> = | ||
<br>''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 | <br>''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<br> = | = Census Records<br> = | ||
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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|632475|title-id|disp=census records of Guthrie}}, as well as the library numbers for any surname indexes available: <br> | ||
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| 1841<br> | | 1841<br> | ||
| | | {{FHL|1042678|film|disp=1042678}} <br> | ||
| | | {{FHL|6203961|film|disp=6203961}}<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1851<br> | | 1851<br> | ||
| | | {{FHL|1042225|film|disp=1042225 }}<br> | ||
| | | {{FHL|941.31 X22a|disp=941.31 X22a}} no. 292<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1861<br> | | 1861<br> | ||
| | | {{FHL|0103790|film|disp=0103790 }}<br> | ||
| none<br> | | none<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1871<br> | | 1871<br> | ||
| | | {{FHL|0103947|film|disp=0103947 }}<br> | ||
| none<br> | | none<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1881<br> | | 1881<br> | ||
| | | {{FHL|0203493|film|disp=0203493}} <br> | ||
| | | {{FHL|6086580|film|disp=6086580}} (12 fiche)<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1891<br> | | 1891<br> | ||
| | | {{FHL|0208721|film|disp=0208721}}<br> | ||
| none<br> | | none<br> | ||
|} | |} | ||
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| '''Births:''' | | '''Births:''' | ||
| 1664-1854 | | 1664-1854 | ||
| | | {{FHL|0993435|film|disp=0993435}} item 2 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| <span style="font-weight: bold">Marriages:</span> | | <span style="font-weight: bold">Marriages:</span> | ||
| 1663-1854 | | 1663-1854 | ||
| | | {{FHL|0993435|film|disp=0993435 }}item 2 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Deaths:''' | | '''Deaths:''' | ||
| 1716-1794 | | 1716-1794 | ||
| | | {{FHL|0993435|film|disp=0993435}} item 2 | ||
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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 International Genealogical Index.]<br>'''Births:''' Births are recorded in parallel columns with marriages prior to 1693, after which a separate record of births begins.<br>'''Marriages:''' Marriage records are in parallel columns with births prior to 1693, after which a separate record of marriages begins. There are no entries August 1715–November 1716, December 1728–July 1730, and July 1736–July 1737.<br>'''Deaths:''' Death records are blank 1719–October 1737. Mortcloth Dues from latter date to February 1754; and then records are blank to December 1783, when a record of burials is commenced. There is a duplicate of the portion 1788–1794.<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 International Genealogical Index.]<br>'''Births:''' Births are recorded in parallel columns with marriages prior to 1693, after which a separate record of births begins.<br>'''Marriages:''' Marriage records are in parallel columns with births prior to 1693, after which a separate record of marriages begins. There are no entries August 1715–November 1716, December 1728–July 1730, and July 1736–July 1737.<br>'''Deaths:''' Death records are blank 1719–October 1737. Mortcloth Dues from latter date to February 1754; and then records are blank to December 1783, when a record of burials is commenced. There is a duplicate of the portion 1788–1794.<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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= Probate Records<br> = | = Probate Records<br> = | ||
Guthrie 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 | Guthrie 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.Andrews.<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.]]<br> | |||
Return to Angus [[Angus Parishes|parish list.]] | Return to Angus [[Angus Parishes|parish list.]] | ||
[[Category:Angus]] | [[Category:Angus]] | ||