Ewes, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Genealogy

Ewes (#825)

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: There are no entries October 1745–November 1750. Mothers' names are not recorded until December. 1735. Marriages: There are no entries, except four 1726–1728, December 1723–February 1730; June 1744–November 1750, after which there are chiefly entries of proclamation fees; and April 1776–August 1778. Deaths: There are no birth entries November 1735, after which Mortcloth Dues are recorded. The record is incomplete after 1800. 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.

Note: The Statistical Account of Scotland for 1833 states that there were no nonconformist chapels and only 14 Dissenters within the parish. They would have attended services in neighboring parishes.

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