Fearn, Angus, Scotland Genealogy

Parish #287

History
Also available online at http://edina.ac.uk/stat-acc-scot/. Browse the scanned pages under ‘For non-subscribers,’ then search for the parish report.

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 family history centers. The records may be indexed in the International Genealogical Index. Births: There is one entry for 1739 in the record for 1766. There is no entry for 1775 and the records are extremely irregular for 1788–1803. There are only four entries December 1815–February. 1819. Mothers' names very seldom recorded before 1781. Marriages: Marriage records are blank December 1806–1846. Deaths: There are two death entries for 1793 recorded on the page after the marriages of 1806. Source: Key to the Parochial Registers of Scotland, by V. Ben Bloxham, pub. 1970. British Book 941 K23b.

Established Church—Kirk Session Records
Minutes and Accounts 1771–1781 Poors’ Accounts 1781–1800, 1801–1809, 1812–1845 Minutes 1784–1797, 1802–1822 - with gaps Mortcloth Dues 1790–1809 Minutes and Roll of Communicants 31 July 1837 Note: Available at the National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, record CH2/995

Nonconformist Church Records
No known nonconformist groups.

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