Duirinish, Inverness-shire, Scotland Genealogy

Duirinish, Inverness, Scotland (#110)

Established Church—Old Parochial Registers
Years Covered    FHL Film Number  Births:         1817–1854            0990719 Marriages:  1817–1854            0990719 Deaths:        No Entries            0990719

Condition of Original Registers—
Index: For an index to these records, see the Scottish Church Records Index available on computers at the Family History Library and family history centers. Some records may be indexed in the International Genealogical Index. Births:Births were kept in sections with marriages, each district of the parish having a separate register. Marriages: kept in sections with births, each district of the parish having a separate register. Source: Key to the Parochial Registers of Scotland, by V. Ben Bloxham, pub. 1970. British Book 941 K23b.

Established Church—Kirk Session Records
Minutes 1836–1878 Note: Available at the National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, record CH2/877.

Hallin-In-Waternish

Kirk Session Minutes 1849–1900 Note: Available at the National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, record CH2/1496.

Duirinish Skye Free Church
History— In December 1843 a catechist was appointed to care for the adherents of the Free Church in this parish. The charge was sanctioned in 1850, and a minister was settled in 1852. Church and manse were erected shortly after the Disruption and were later, altered and renovated. Membership: 1855; 800. Source: Annals of The Free Church Of Scotland, 1943-1900, ed. Rev. William Ewing, D.D., 2 Vols. pub. 1914. Film #918572. More details may be given in the source, including list of ministers.

Records— The extent of records is unknown.