Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland Genealogy

Parish #359

History
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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 International Genealogical Index. Births: There are few entries between June 1632–November 1638 and no entries August 1649–January 1652 and July 1682–March 1716. There are, however, at a latter date five pages of irregular entries dated 1693–1749. Mothers' names are not recorded before 1682. Marriages: Marriages prior to 1649 are mixed with other matters. There are no entries April 1628–January 1642, August 1649–June 1656, June 1668–June 1673, and July 1682–February 1711, from which date until April 1717 there are only proclamations intermixed with other matters. There are separate records of proclamations and marriages for 1717–1738, and no entries for November 1753–November 1757, January 1804–February 1806 and August 1813–August 1818. Deaths: Deaths are recorded until January 1667. There are no entries for 1667–1711, from which date until 1751 only Mortcloth Dues are recorded. There are no entries for 1751–November 1783, after which a register of burials begins. Source: Key to the Parochial Registers of Scotland, by V. Ben Bloxham, pub. 1970. British Book 941 K23b.

Inchture and Rossie
Records— Minutes 1650–1682, 1759–1771, 1836–1861 Accounts 1748–1763 Cash Books 1797–1885 Note: Available at the Dundee City Archive and Record Centre, Dundee, Scotland, records CH2/188 and 417.

Nonconformist Church Records
There were no known nonconformist groups in this parish.

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