Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Genealogy

Dalton (#818)

Condition of Original Registers—
Index: For an index to these records, see the Scottish Church Records Index on computer at the Family History Library and family history centers. Some records may be indexed in the International Genealogical Index. Births: There are no entries October 1743–June 1763 except two for 1758–1760. Marriages: There are no entries except eight for April 1782–December 1794 and only one entry for 1801. Volume two contains entries of clandestine marriages and of proclamation fees 1769–1804. Deaths: There are no entries April 1782–February 1784 and December 1788–January 1794 except entries for 1791–1792. There is only one entry for 1801 and none for 1814. The record ends December 1817. Mortcloth Dues for 1779–1804 are entered in volume two. Source: Key to the Parochial Registers of Scotland, by V. Ben Bloxham, pub. 1970. British Book 941 K23b.

Established Church—Kirk Session Records
Minutes        1723–1766, 1800–1849, 1862–1894 Cash Book     1821–1876 Note: Available at the Scottish National Archives, Edinburgh, record CH2/88.

Nonconformist Church Records
No pre–1855 churches.

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