Fowlis Easter, Perthshire, Scotland Genealogy

Parish #356

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: Births were recorded separately from marriages until 1748. From 1749–1770 births are recorded on alternate pages of the same register with marriages. Marriages: There are distinct records of proclamations and marriages until 1748. After November 1770, entries occur on occasional pages of the register of births. There are no entries December 1801–April 1803. Deaths: The record is Mortcloth Dues to 1748. There are no entries 1748–February 1751. For February 1751–May 1779, deaths and burials are recorded. After that time, only burials are recorded. There are no entries May 1792–1828. Source: Key to the Parochial Registers of Scotland, by V. Ben Bloxham, pub. 1970. British Book 941 K23b.

Established Church─Kirk Session Records
Minutes 1685–1698, 1797–1861, Lundie: 1736–1880, Fowlis: 1748–1797, 1825–1875 Cash Books 1830–1874 Seats for the Poor 1794–1840 Library Registers 1815–1867 Note: Available at the Dundee City Archive and Record Centre, Dundee, Scotland, record CH2/254; also on microfilm at the National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh.

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

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