Slains, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Genealogy

Parish #239

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—
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. The records may be indexed in the International Genealogical Index. Births: Records are defective for 1716. Irregular entries occasionally occur after 1793. Mothers’ names not recorded November 1713–September 1781. Marriages: Records are blank December 1714–November 1716 except two entries. No entries January 1721–May 1722. There is only one entry July 1726–January 1728 and no entries November 1798–July 1801. Deaths: Burials, there is only one entry recorded May 1713–1820, a death by drowning in 1732. Source: Key to the Parochial Registers of Scotland, by V. Ben Bloxham, pub. 1970. British Book 941 K23b.

Established Church—Kirk Session Records
Minutes 1642–1660, 1680–1701, inclusive collections 1642–1663, register of discipline 1694–1701 Minutes includes Accounts 1701–1709, 1714–1867 Note: Available at the National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, record CH2/480.

Nonconformist Church Records
See Cruden parish.

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