Newton records
Lookup searches – Access records in Scottish archives for ancestors in this parish (e.g. Kirk Session Records). Available from £1 a name a year.
Poor Law appeals – Indexed Poor Law appeals with the option to order images of records.
Asylum records – Index to the General Register of Lunatics in Asylums
School records – Index to School Leaving Certificate Examination results
Anatomy Registers – Index to the records of the Inspector of Anatomy for Scotland
Birth records with no father’s name – Hit a brick wall with no father named in a birth record? Help is at hand: see our list for this parish below.
Asylum records – Index to the General Register of Lunatics in Asylums
Male Heads of Families – Free transcripts of rolls of male heads of families from the 1830s
Kirk Sessions Index – Free extracts from Kirk Session records
Lookups
Reference | Title | Dates | Buy |
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CH2/283/5 | Minutes | 1763-1800 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/6 | Minutes comprises two minute books stitched into one cover and that on Virtual Volumes the later minute book appears first | 1800-1838 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/7 | Minutes | 1839-1862 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/8 | Minutes | 1862-1885 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/11 | Accounts collections | 1705-1744 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/14 | Accounts | 1769-1781 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/15 | Accounts | 1781-1798 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/16 | Accounts | 1790-1805 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/17 | Accounts | 1798-1812 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/18 | Accounts | 1798-1812 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/19 | Testimonials and accounts testimonials 1727-1753, accounts 1750-1780 | 1727-1780 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/20 | Minutes | 1885-1934 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/21 | Baptismal register | 1855-1884 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/22 | Baptismal register | 1884-1906 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/23 | Proclamation register | 1855-1920 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/24 | Communion roll | 1833-1866 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/25 | Communion roll | 1869-1876 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/26 | Communion roll | 1877-1897 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/27 | Communion roll | 1898-1914 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/28 | Electoral roll | 1897 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/29 | Parochial and missionary association cash book | 1864-1885 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/30 | Poor's fund: minutes Includes poor roll 1816-1829 | 1831-1859 | Request lookup |
CH2/283/31 | Poor's fund: accounts | 1812-1830 | Request lookup |
Board of Supervision poor relief appeals
We are pleased to be able to offer to obtain images of the minutes for each appeal, at the following rates:
- £3 for a single minute
- £6 for up to 3 minutes for a single case
- £9 for any single case with more than 3 minutes (some cases have as many as 8 minutes)
Name | Address | Year(s)/ minutes | Order images | Deliverance |
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Widow Janet ADAM or MILLER | 1850 (2) | Order images | Refused | |
Dorotha ADAMS | 1858 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Widow Agnes BARR | 1866 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Widow Agnes BARR or BLYTH | 1868 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
Widow Agnes BARR or BLYTH | 1870 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Widow BLYTH | 1852 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Charles BLYTH | Redrow | 1846 (1) | Order images | Refused |
Margaret BROWN or HOGGART | 1848 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
Peter BROWN | 1853 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
Christian CHEYNE | 1855 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Mary CHEYNE | 1848 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
Widow Elizabeth CRAIG | 1850 (2) | Order images | Refused | |
Agnes FERGUSSON or WATT | Danderhall | 1845 (1) | Order images | Refused |
Catherine FERME | 1857 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
Widow GIBSON | Toddhills Libberton | 1846 (1) | Order images | Refused |
Widow Janet HUNTER or BAPTIE | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
George JACK | 1867 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Widow Agnes KING | 1853 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Clementina LOCH or PORTEOUS | 1855 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Thomas MCCABE | 1878 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
John MILLER | 1863 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Widow Eliz MORRISON or KING | 1864 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Euphemia NELSON | 1849 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Widow Mary PACE or DURIE | 1880-1881 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Andrew PHILIPS | 1880-1881 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Widow Sarah PHILLIPS | 1863 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Widow PORTEOUS or JAMESON | 1848 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
Widow Isabella ROBERTSON or ERICKSON | 1859 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
John ROBERTSON | 1860 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Widow ROSS | 1849 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
Mary SHYNE | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
James SOMERVILLE | 1858 (2) | Order images | Refused | |
James SOMERVILLE | 1859 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Isabella TAIT or SMEATON | 1853 (6) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
Widow Jennet TAIT or FLOCKHART | 1883 (1) | Order images | Refused - if dissatisfied poorhouse | |
Widow A YOUNG | 1858 (1) | Order images | Refused |
Sheriff Court paternity decrees
Mother name and residence | Defender name | Child birth | Order | Court |
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Margaret FLOCKHART Cauldcoats, Newton, Midlothian | Alexander HARE | 1 Dec 1880 | Order now | Edinburgh SC39/8/49 |
Mary MALCOLM or HENDERSON Edmonstone, Newton | Alexander GLOVER | 23 Feb 1864 | Order now | Edinburgh SC39/8/38 |
School Leaving Certificate Exams
Anatomy register
List of Births with no Father's name 1855-1874
Child name | Date of birth | Mother name | Order |
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Hugh Adams ADAMS | 18 June 1856 | Dorotha ADAMS | Find the father |
James ADAMS | 21 February 1860 | Dorothea ADAMS | Find the father |
Alison BAIRD | 17 October 1857 | Isabella BAIRD | Find the father |
Alison BAIRD | 25 August 1861 | Isabella BAIRD | Find the father |
Christian Brown BAIRD | 1 June 1856 | Margaret BAIRD | Find the father |
Charles CAMPBELL | 7 March 1867 | Christina CAMPBELL | Find the father |
Joan CAMPBELL | 23 October 1863 | Christina CAMPBELL | Find the father |
Margaret CLEGHORN | 20 August 1867 | Mary CLEGHORN | Find the father |
William CLEGHORN | 8 May 1866 | Marion CLEGHORN | Father found |
David DUNLOP | 4 March 1861 | Marion DUNLOP | Find the father |
Jane FOSTER | 23 February 1864 | Mary FOSTER | Find the father |
Thomas GILBERT | 18 February 1864 | Isabella GILBERT | Find the father |
Agnes Christina GILLON | 7 September 1865 | Ann GILLON | Find the father |
Henry GIRVAN | 13 January 1860 | Janet GIRVAN | Find the father |
Hugh GIRVAN | 24 December 1857 | Grace GIRVAN | Find the father |
Alexander GLASGOW | 29 January 1862 | Isabella GLASGOW | Find the father |
Margaret HANNAN | 24 January 1864 | Elizabeth HANNAN | Find the father |
Thomas HANNAN | 19 December 1856 | Isabella HANNAN | Find the father |
William HENDERSON | 8 October 1867 | Jane HENDERSON | Find the father |
Janet INGLIS | 2 October 1863 | Catherine INGLIS | Find the father |
Elizabeth Young KERR | 15 May 1856 | Mary KERR | Find the father |
Janet Inglis KING | 29 December 1865 | Janet KING | Find the father |
David MCDONALD | 4 September 1864 | Isabella MCDONALD | Find the father |
William MILLER | 31 December 1856 | Janet MILLER | Find the father |
Peter NISBET | 18 July 1869 | Jane NISBET | Father found |
John NOTMAN | 28 July 1866 | Christina NOTMAN | Find the father |
David PEARSON | 17 August 1859 | Rachel PEARSON | Find the father |
Robert SLIGHT | 20 March 1859 | Mary SLIGHT | Find the father |
Catherine SMITH | 29 June 1855 | Jane SMITH | Find the father |
John SYMINGTON | 5 August 1863 | Martha SYMINGTON | Find the father |
Jane WATSON | 27 October 1858 | Elizabeth WATSON | Find the father |
George WATT | 30 August 1866 | Jane WATT | Father found |
Jessie Ann WILSON | 24 September 1866 | Margaret WILSON | Find the father |
General Register of Lunatics
Rolls of Male Heads of Families
Forename | Surname | Occupation | Address | Notes |
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James | Peacock | Redrow | + beside name | |
John | Mitchell | Redrow | + beside name | |
Hugh | Campbell | Redrow | ||
John | Scott | Redrow | ||
William | Wilson | Redrow | + beside name | |
John | Nicolson | Adamsrow | ||
John | Millar | Adamsrow And Squaretown | + beside name | |
Henry | Wright | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
George | Mcniel | Adamsrow And Squaretown | + beside name | |
James | King | Adamsrow And Squaretown | + beside name | |
David | Craig | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
Alexander | Brown | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
Charles | Millar | Claybarns | ||
William | Shaw | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
Archibald | Niel | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
Daniel | Stewart | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
Thomas | Stewart | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
Hugh | Adam | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
Thomas | Ross | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
William | Reid | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
George | Bennet | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
James | Reid | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
Thomas | Dunlop | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
William | Reid | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
Abram | Reid | Redrow | ||
Hugh | Adam | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
James | Meikle | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
Andrew | Archibald | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
William | Brown | Adamsrow And Squaretown | ||
William | Nicol | Newton And Newton Entry | ||
John | Fergusson | Newton And Newton Entry | ||
David | Hope | Newton And Newton Entry | ||
David | Kinnear | Newton And Newton Entry | ||
John | Bell | Newton Old Engine | ||
George | Mcgill | Backdean | ||
David | Philip | Newton Old Engine | ||
Alexander | Wightman | Newton Old Engine | ||
William | Lyon | Newton Old Engine | ||
John | Banks | Newton New Engine | ||
Francis | Wise | Newton New Engine | + beside name | |
George | Murdoch | Newton New Engine | ||
Andrew | Bernard | Millerhill | + beside name | |
John | Nelson | Millerhill | ||
Thomas | Millar | Millerhill | ||
David | Ross | Millerhill | ||
James | Porteous | Millerhill | ||
James | Brown | Millerhill | ||
Peter | Jack | Millerhill | + beside name | |
George | Easton | Millerhill | + beside name | |
William | Logan | Millerhill | ||
William | Wright | Millerhill | ||
James | Moffat | Millerhill | ||
Bernard | Young | Millerhill | + beside name | |
John | Reid | Millerhill | ||
James | Brown | Millerhill | ||
Adam | Jack | Millerhill | ||
Peter | Brown | Millerhill | ||
Robert | Shaw | Millerhill | ||
John | Marshall | Millerhill | + beside name | |
John | Baigrie | Millerhill | ||
William | Porteous | Longthorn | ||
David | Walker | Wester Millerhill | ||
William | Laing | Wester Millerhill | + beside name | |
Peter | Rankine | Wester Millerhill | + beside name | |
David | Brown | Wester Millerhill | ||
John | Tait | Wester Millerhill | ||
David | Heriot | Wester Millerhill | ||
James | Denny | Sheriffhall Mains | ||
David | Bell | Sheriffhall Mains | ||
William | Wilson | Sheriffhall Mains | ||
Alexander | Robertson | Sheriffhall Mains | + beside name | |
George | Seton | Sheriffhall Mains | ||
James | Paxton | Sheriffhall Engine | ||
William | Warden | Sheriffhall Engine | ||
John | Warden | Sheriffhall Engine | ||
Thomas | Turner | Sheriffhall Engine | ||
William | Fraser | Sheriffhall | + beside name | |
Gordon | Peacock | Sheriffhall | ||
John | Wilson | Sheriffhall | + beside name | |
John | Young | Sheriffhall | ||
Peter | Low | Claybarns | ||
Robert | Fleming | Claybarns | ||
Alexander | King | Claybarns | ||
Peter | Cumming | Claybarns | ||
John | Bennet | Claybarns | ||
James | Hood | Claybarns | + beside name | |
John | Johnston | Claybarns | + beside name | |
William | Moffat | Claybarns | + beside name | |
William | Jamieson | Claybarns | + beside name | |
Thomas | Wilson | Claybarns | ||
Peter | Galloway | Claybarns | ||
James | Philip | Claybarns | ||
Daniel | Stewart | Claybarns | + beside name | |
Thomas | Stewart | Claybarns | ||
James | Cumming | Claybarns | + beside name | |
Peter | Brown | Claybarns | ||
Charles | Blyth | Claybarns | ||
Nicol | Smith | Claybarns | ||
Walter | Reid | Claybarns | + beside name | |
Thomas | Hood | Claybarns | + beside name | |
Robert | Laing | Campend | ||
R | Meikle | Newton Schoolhouse | Record deleted | |
William | Eckford | Woolmet Mains | ||
Alexander | Wallace | Millerhill West | ||
James | Fleming | Claybarns | ||
Charles | Blyth | Kirktown | + beside name | |
Robert | Wilson | Danderhall | ||
Thomas | Gilchrist | Danderhall | Added later | |
Robert | Robertson | Woolmet | ||
James | Watt | Woolmet | + beside name | |
George | Ferguson | Woolmet | Address changed to Pentecox then Craigour | |
Peter | Thomson | Woolmet | ||
William | Porteous | Edmonstone | ||
Thomas | Clephane | Edmonstone | ||
John | Aitken | Edmonstone | ||
David | Lock | Edmonstone | ||
Ramsay | Hunter | Edmonstone | ||
Alexander | Brown | Edmonstone | ||
Robert | Wilson | Edmonstone | + beside name | |
George | Bailie | Edmonstone | ||
Alexander | Black | Edmonstone | ||
Thomas | Wright | Edmonstone | ||
David | Sym | Edmonstone | ||
John | Wauchope | Edmonstone House | ||
George | Aitken | Edmonstone House | ||
John | Mcnaughton | Edmonstone House | ||
John | Carlisle | Edmonstone House | ||
George | Glasgow | Edmonstone House | ||
David | Collier | Smithy Green | ||
John | Young | Smithy Green | ||
John | Douglas | Craigover | ||
Thomas | Pringle | Little France | + beside name | |
William | Bowers | Little France | ||
John | Ronaldson | Bells Law | ||
John | Hutchison | Hilltown | ||
John | Stevenson | Cauldcoats | ||
Walter | Gibson | Cauldcoats | ||
Alexander | Thomson | Cauldcoats | ||
Thomas | Aitchison | Bankfield | + beside name | |
Thomas | Brown | Bankfield | ||
William | Lyon | Bankfield | + beside name | |
John | Newlands | Wisp | + beside name | |
Robert | Dixon | Wisp | ||
Alexander | Laing | Shawfair | ||
James | Hannan | Backdean | ||
Robert | Bowie | Backdean | ||
Abram | Loch | Backdean | ||
David | Boe | Backdean | ||
David | Bee | Sheriffhall Engine | Not a member of the congregation | |
Alexander | Whytock | Campend | Not a member of the congregation | |
Thomas | Gilchrist | Danderhall | Not a member of the congregation | |
George | Scott | Woolmet | Not a member of the congregation | |
James | Scott | Woolmet | Not a member of the congregation | |
George | Seton | Edmonstone Mains | Not a member of the congregation | |
John | Blair | Penticox | Not a member of the congregation | |
John | Henderson | Penticox | Not a member of the congregation | |
David | Hood | Claybarns | Not a member of the congregation | |
John | Dalgleish | Penticox | Not a member of the congregation | |
John | Lindsay | Wisp | Not a member of the congregation | |
Alexander | Pringle | Edmonstone | Married and member of the congregation but resides in the house of father-in-law | |
James | Greig | Edmonstone | Married and member of the congregation but resides in the house of father-in-law | |
Alexander | Stenhouse | Whitehill Mains | Member of congregation but resides in parish of Inveresk | |
Laurence | Lyon | Whitehill Mains | Member of congregation but resides in parish of Inveresk | |
Andrew | Martin | Whitehill Mains | Member of congregation but resides in parish of Inveresk |
Kirk Session Records Index
We have not yet indexed any Kirk Session records for this parish.