Rescobie, Angus, Scotland Genealogy

Parish #317

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 and family history centers. The records may be indexed in the International Genealogical Index. Births: The first two pages and three pages for 1709 are damaged by dampness. The page covering 1807 is also damaged. The record is incomplete from November 1709–January 1725. Mothers’ names are not recorded until June 1745. There are irregular entries during 1780–1781. Marriages: The marriage entries are contracts only. Deaths: There are death entries for only eight years, 1784–1791. 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 1677–1911 Poor Fund Accounts 1809–1861 Accounts 1845–1917 Note: Available at the National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, record CH2/536.

Nonconformist Church Records
No known nonconformist groups. Nonconformist families living within the parish would have attended chapels in neighboring parishes.

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