Panbride, Angus, Scotland Genealogy

Parish #316

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 no blank records. Mothers' names are recorded throughout. After May 1807, the entries are tabulated. Marriages: Contracts and proclamations are intermixed with other matters. Death: Previous to 1823 the death record is limited to occasional entries of Mortcloth Dues, and of funeral expenses of the poor, mixed with the entries of proclamations and marriages. Source: Key to the Parochial Registers of Scotland, by V. Ben Bloxham, pub. 1970. British Book 941 K23b.

Established Church—Kirk Session Records
No known pre-1855 records.

Panbride Free Church
History— This congregation was formed immediately after the disruption. For ten years they were refused a site for a place of worship. They met at first in a barn, then in a wooden church erected in 1844. In 1854 a church was opened. The manse was built in 1859. In 1887 the church was partially burned. It was repaired and enlarged in 1888. Membership: 1848, 202; 1900, 308. Source: Annals of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843–1900, ed. Rev. William Ewing, D.D., 2 vols. pub. 1914. Film #918572. More details may be given in the source.

Records— Minutes 1841–1901 Note: Available at the National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, record CH3/975.

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