Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Genealogy

Roxburgh (#803)

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 center. Some records may be indexed in the International Genealogical Index. Births: There are no entries January 1732–February 1733, December 1734–February 1741 and May 1748–June 1750. Portions of two pages at 1670 and 1673 are torn off. There is a duplicate of the record May 1702–November 1705 and it is incomplete 1752–1753. Mothers' names are not recorded between 1753 and 1814 inclusive. Marriages: There is a duplicate of the record July 1702–October 1707. No entries December 1750–November 1783. After November 1794 there are only five entries, dated respectively 1807, 1826, 1849, 1850 and 1853. Deaths: Burials are recorded on alternate pages of the register of births. After October 1792 there are only two entries dated 1808 and 1812. Source: Key to the Parochial Registers of Scotland, by V. Ben Bloxham, pub. 1970. British Book 941 K23b.

Established Church—Kirk Session Records
Minutes 1704–1746, 1753–1760, 1831–1926 Accounts 1722–1780 Note: Available at the National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, record CH2/314.

Nonconformist Church Records
No known nonconformist groups.

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