Buittle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Genealogy

Buittle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland (#859)

Condition of Original Registers—
Indexed: For an index to these records, see the Scottish Church Records Index on computer at the Family History Library and family history centers. Some of the records may be indexed in the International Genealogical Index. Births: Births are intermixed with marriages and other matters until 1785. Marriages: Marriages are intermixed with births and other matters until 1785. There are no entries June 1782–March 1793, after which date the marriages are recorded on parallel columns with the births and deaths. Deaths: Burials; are recorded on parallel columns with births and marriages. The record after 1785 is attested by the minister. There are no entries for 1846. Source: Key to the Parochial Registers of Scotland, by V. Ben Bloxham, pub. 1970. FHL book 941 K23b.

Established Church—Kirk Session Records
Records— The exact minutes of the presbytery of Kirkcudbright, July 6 and 7, 1736 relating to a vacancy at Buittle resulted in the ordination of John McKnaught on the 21st of September 1736. Minutes 1779–1847, 1858–1883 Marriage Proclamations 1855–1893 Miscellaneous Papers, 1740–1862. Note: Available at the National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, record CH2/440.

Nonconformist Church Records
No known Nonconformist groups.

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