St. Mungo, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Genealogy

Parish #847

Condition of Original Registers—
Index: For an index to these records, see the Scottish Church Records Index on computer at the Family History Library and family history centers. Some records may be indexed in the International Genealogical Index. Births: Births are intermixed with marriages and deaths until 1731. No entries for 1722; only four for August 1724–October 1736; and no entries May 1749–July 1751. Mother's names rarely recorded until 1810. Marriages: No entries 1723–1724, July 1727–August 1729, February 1763–June 1811 except one for 1765 and two 1803–1804. There is only one entry 1733, August 1730–December 1762 after which a few entries are intermixed with births. Deaths: Deaths are intermixed with births or recorded on occasional pages of the register of births until 1781. Entries are somewhat irregular after 1758. There are no entries December 1781–1810, except for three for 1803–1807. Source: Key to the Parochial Registers of Scotland, by V. Ben Bloxham, pub. 1970. British Book 941 K23b.

Established Church—Kirk Session Records
None available.

Nonconformist Church Records
No known nonconformist groups, though in 1834 there were within the parish 30 Seceders, 4 Episcopalians, and 4 Catholics who would have attended services in neighboring parishes.

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