Abercorn records
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Name | Address | Year(s)/ minutes | Order images | Deliverance |
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Widow Janet HAY | 1859 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Jane MORRISON | 1859 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Thomas SHARP | 1865 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) |
Sheriff Court paternity decrees
Mother name and residence | Defender name | Child birth | Order | Court |
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Helen BAILLIE Duddingstone Farm, Abercorn | George MACKENZIE | 17 Oct 1884 Duddingstone Farm, Abercorn | Order now | Linlithgow SC41/15/5 |
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Anatomy register
List of Births with no Father's name 1855-1874
Child name | Date of birth | Mother name | Order |
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James ALLAN | 24 March 1863 | Harriat ALLAN | Find the father |
David ANDERSON | 24 April 1859 | Agnes ANDERSON | Find the father |
Helen ANTHONY | 24 September 1867 | Helen ANTHONY | Find the father |
John ANTHONY | 30 December 1863 | Helen ANTHONY | Find the father |
John ANTHONY | 9 August 1872 | Janet ANTHONY | Find the father |
Margaret ANTHONY | 13 December 1870 | Margaret ANTHONY | Find the father |
Joseph BINNIE | 5 August 1870 | Elizabeth BINNIE | Find the father |
Andrew BROWN | 3 July 1868 | Mary BROWN | Find the father |
David Tripney BROWN | 18 February 1872 | Mary BROWN | Find the father |
Mary BUCHANAN | 25 July 1861 | Jessie BUCHANAN | Find the father |
Margaret CHAPMAN | 8 October 1870 | Margaret CHAPMAN | Find the father |
David CRIGHTON | 4 January 1873 | Helen CRIGHTON | Find the father |
Catherine CROCKATT | 11 March 1874 | Catherine CROCKATT | Find the father |
Andrew CROSBIE | 22 May 1860 | Margaret CROSBIE | Find the father |
Elizabeth CURRY | 15 July 1855 | Mary CURRY | Find the father |
John ELDER | 4 August 1863 | Christina ELDER | Find the father |
John ELDER | 26 February 1866 | Mary ELDER | Find the father |
Margaret ELDER | 6 August 1861 | Christina ELDER | Find the father |
William ELDER | 13 November 1859 | Allison ELDER | Find the father |
Jessie EWING | 10 October 1868 | Mary EWING | Father found |
Andrew GOWANS | 18 December 1861 | Janet GOWANS | Find the father |
Ann GOWANS | 3 December 1858 | Janet GOWANS | Find the father |
Elizabeth GRAY | 22 October 1866 | Agnes GRAY | Find the father |
John HEMPSEED | 31 August 1860 | Elizabeth HEMPSEED | Father found |
Anne HENDERSON | 28 June 1866 | Janet HENDERSON | Find the father |
Jane HENDERSON | 5 January 1859 | Janet HENDERSON | Find the father |
John HENDERSON | 12 August 1856 | Janet HENDERSON | Find the father |
Mary Anne HENDERSON | 9 August 1864 | Janet HENDERSON | Find the father |
Robert HENDERSON | 8 February 1862 | Janet HENDERSON | Find the father |
William HENDERSON | 11 July 1869 | Janet HENDERSON | Find the father |
Barbara HUNTER | 15 June 1857 | Margaret HUNTER | Find the father |
Barbara HUNTER | 6 March 1867 | Margaret HUNTER | Find the father |
Christina Glen HUNTER | 13 June 1865 | Margaret HUNTER | Find the father |
James HUNTER | 9 January 1862 | Barbara HUNTER | Find the father |
James HUNTER | 1 July 1863 | Margaret HUNTER | Find the father |
Thomas HUNTER | 26 February 1860 | Margaret HUNTER | Find the father |
Margaret More JOHNSTON | 2 March 1872 | Betsey JOHNSTON | Find the father |
Elizabeth JOHNSTONE | 22 June 1857 | Margaret JOHNSTONE | Find the father |
Isabella JOHNSTONE | 5 September 1855 | Margaret JOHNSTONE | Find the father |
Christina MCKENZIE | 7 February 1870 | Janet MCKENZIE | Find the father |
James MCKENZIE | 6 February 1864 | Jane MCKENZIE | Find the father |
William MCKENZIE | 14 August 1871 | Jane MCKENZIE | Find the father |
James MEIKLE | 31 May 1857 | Jessie MEIKLE | Find the father |
Charles MIDDLEMASS | 16 July 1857 | Elen MIDDLEMASS | Find the father |
William MURRAY | 20 June 1868 | Janet MURRAY | Find the father |
Georgina NEWLANDS | 28 January 1864 | Christina NEWLANDS | Find the father |
Elizabeth PALMER | 1 December 1864 | Elizabeth PALMER | Find the father |
Elizabeth POTTER | 12 June 1874 | Agnes POTTER | Find the father |
Janet POTTER | 9 June 1856 | Janet POTTER | Find the father |
George RARITY | 7 May 1873 | Agnes RARITY | Find the father |
Cecilia RITCHIE | 1 July 1871 | Isabella RITCHIE | Find the father |
James RITCHIE | 28 January 1867 | Isabella RITCHIE | Find the father |
Robert RITCHIE | 20 April 1873 | Isabella RITCHIE | Find the father |
William RITCHIE | 3 January 1869 | Isabella RITCHIE | Find the father |
Mary ROLLO | 1 August 1874 | Jane ROLLO | Father found |
James SMELLIE | 16 May 1869 | Christina SMELLIE | Find the father |
John STEIN | 23 September 1863 | Isabella STEIN | Find the father |
Jane Brown STEWART | 7 March 1856 | Elizabeth STEWART | Find the father |
Elizabeth STIRTON | 30 July 1874 | Helen STIRTON | Find the father |
William STIRTON | 5 February 1872 | Mary STIRTON | Find the father |
Jane TODD | 5 June 1865 | Isabella TODD | Find the father |
John TULLY | 20 January 1872 | Isabella TULLY | Find the father |
Mary TULLY | 15 October 1859 | Allison TULLY | Find the father |
Cecilia WILSON | 15 April 1874 | Margaret WILSON | Father found |
Robert WITHERSPOON | 15 July 1855 | Ennes WITHERSPOON | Find the father |
General Register of Lunatics
Name | Date of death | Order | Asylums | Years |
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BOYD, Francis Joseph labourer Born about 1890 Single Previous residence: Suttie Street, Methil Chargeable parish: Wemyss Also known as Frank Boyd | 16 Mar 1918 | Order images (3) | Fife District Asylum Stirling District | 1908-1914 |
BOYD, Frank labourer Born about 1890 Single Previous residence: Suttie Street, Methil Chargeable parish: Wemyss Also known as Francis Joseph Boyd | 16 Mar 1918 | Order images (3) | Fife District Asylum Stirling District | 1908-1914 |
Rolls of Male Heads of Families
Forename | Surname | Occupation | Address | Notes |
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Thos | Adams | farmer | Banks | |
Alex | Allan | labourer | Philpstoun | |
Robt | Allan | labourer | Society | |
Wm | Allan | sawyer | Banks | |
Alex | Anderson | Kirk Officer | Society | |
Geo | Anderson | labourer | Philpstoun | |
Jas | Anderson | labourer | Abercorn | |
Jas | Arkly | farmer | Westfield | |
Robt | Arkly | farmer | Westfield | |
Jas | Barclay | farmer | Fawnspark | |
John | Baxter | smith | Hopetoun Wood End | |
John | Begbie | labourer | Newton | |
Alexander | Bell | labourer | Newton | |
Henry | Bird | hedger | Hawthornsyke | |
John | Bisset | farmer and precentor | White Quarries | |
Wm | Blair | farm servant | Mannerston | |
Wm | Boog | farm servant | Craigton | |
Robert | Boswell | mason | Merrylees | |
James | Boyd | wright | Society | |
Robt | Boyd | herd at Hopetoun | Society | |
William | Boyd | mason | Abercorn | |
Alex | Brown | gardener | Duddingstoun | |
Robt | Brown | farm servant | Duntarvie | |
Ninian | Brodie | shoemaker and elder | Newton | |
Geo | Carnegie | Craigton | ||
Thos | Chattie | carter | Hopetoun Wood End | |
John | Cockburn | grieve at Hopetoun | Parkhead | |
Jas | Crockat | labourer | Hopetoun Wood End | |
John | Crockat | labourer | Banks | |
Thos | Crosbie | labourer | Crawstanes | |
James | Dick | labourer | Abercorn | |
James | Dick | carpenter | Midhope | |
William | Dick | carpenter and elder | Society | |
Archibald | Dick | Forrester | Midhope | |
Archibald | Douglas | schoolmaster and elder | Abercorn | x next to name |
James | Duncan | labourer | Philpstoun | |
John | Duncan | farmer and elder | Philpstoun | |
John | Duncan | Forrester | Midhope | |
John | Duncan | labourer | Newton | |
Peter | Duncan | mason | Philpstoun | |
Peter | Duncan | shoemaker | Philpstoun | |
Wm | Duncan | mason | Philpstoun | |
Gabl Hamilton | Dundas | Of Duddingstoun | ||
John | Dunlop | baron officer Hopetoun | Gallows Crook | |
Wm | Erskine | farm servant | Newton | |
George | Ewing | farm servant | Duntarvie | |
James | Forbes | labourer | Merrylees | |
George | Ford | house servant to Ld H | Nether Miln | [Lord Hopetoun] |
Henry | Gardiner | farmer | Philpstoun | |
Thos | Gardiner | tailor | Society | |
Wm | Gardiner | wright | Merrylees | |
Thos | Gifford | labourer | Hopetoun Wood Toll | |
James | Gillies | carter | Butlaw | |
James | Gowans | mason | Newton | |
Walter | Gowans | mason | Midhope | |
John | Harper | gardener at Binns | Scotstoun Lodge | |
John | Hardie | labourer | Duddingstoun | |
James | Hay | labourer | Crawstanes | |
James | Hay | labourer | Newton | |
John | Hay | carter | Tottley Wells | |
Robt | Hay | labourer | Crawstanes | |
Henry | Heatherston | labourer | Midhope | |
George | Henderson | farmer | Duntarvie | |
James | Henderson | miller | Philpstoun Miln | |
Robt | Hislop | mason | Society | |
John | Hopetoun | Earl of | ||
James | Jamieson | farmer | Duntarvie | |
James | Jamieson | farmer and carrier | Gallows Crook | |
James | Jamieson | labourer | Newton | |
Alex | Johnston | labourer | Newton | |
David | Johnston | labourer | Philpstoun | |
James | Johnston | mole catcher | Midhope | |
Thos | Johnston | labourer | Newton | |
Thos | Johnston | labourer | Banks | |
George | Kay | superannuated labourer | Banks | |
George | Kay | farm servant | Newton | |
John | Kinnaird | labourer | Parkhead | |
James | Lindsay | farmer | Cockmuir | |
Alex | Lynn | farm servant | Duntarvie | |
David | Lynn | labourer | Society | |
George | Lynn | labourer | Newton | |
Alex | Mcalpine | farmer | Lawflat | |
Peter | Mcdermit | farm servant | Newton | |
David | Mckie | labourer | Society | |
James | Mckie | groom at Hopetoun | Abercorn | |
John | Mckenzie | labourer | Newton | |
Daniel | Mcpherson | superannuated labourer | Duddingstoun Lodge | |
Henry | Marshall | labourer | Society | |
John | Martin | gamekeeper at Hopetoun | Midhope | |
George | Mitchell | labourer | West Lodge Hopetoun | |
George | Miekle | labourer | Priest Inch | |
James | Moodie | labourer | Newton | |
Charles | Morrison | smith | Society | |
James | Morrison | wright | Newton | |
Adam | Murray | butler at Duddingstoun | Newton | |
William | Murray | factor to Lord Hopetoun | Philpstoun House | |
Jas | Newton | farm servant | Mannerston | |
Alex | Nicol | servant | Philpstoun Gate | |
Archd | Nicol | carter | Newton | |
Archd | Nicol | labourer | Newton | |
David | Nimmo | wright | Philpstoun | |
Hugh | Nimmo | farmer | Craigton | |
Jas | Nimmo | farmer | Newton | x next to name |
Mathew | Nimmo | carpenter | Philpstoun | |
William | Orrock | smith | Newton | |
Charles | Paul | coachman at Duddingstoun | Butlaw | |
James | Pearson | labourer | Merrylees | |
John | Potter | labourer | Obelisk Gate Hopetoun | |
David | Reid | labourer | Midhope | |
James | Reid | labourer | Hawthornsyke | |
Wm | Ritchie | farm servant | Duntarvie | |
Geo | Robertson | servant Binns | Binns North Lodge | |
James | Robertson | labourer | Whitelaw | |
Geo | Samuel | minister's servant | Abercorn | |
John | Scott | secretary to Lord Hopetoun | Society | |
John | Scott | wright | Nethermiln | |
Charles | Sibbald | labourer | Society | |
Wm | Sibbald | labourer | Parkhead | |
James | Smith | gardener | Hopetoun Garden | |
James | Spring | head forester and elder | Parkhead | |
John | Stevenson | tailor | Philpstoun | |
Thos | Stevenson | labourer | Philpstoun | |
Niel | Stewart | labourer | Priest Inch | |
Wm | Stewart | farm servant | Duntarvie | |
Geo | Stirton | grieve at Binns | Binns Barns | |
David | Terries | labourer | Crawstanes | |
James | Trotter | farmer | Newton | |
Robt | Walker | shoemaker | Philpstoun | |
Edward | White | weaver | Philpstoun | |
John | White | sawyer | Newton | |
John | Younger | horse breaker | Craigton | |
Samson | Younger | labourer | Blue Gate |
Forename | Surname | Occupation | Address | Notes |
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Thos | Adams | farmer | Banks | |
Alexr | Allan | labourer | Philpstoun | |
Robt | Allan | labourer | Society | |
Wm | Allan | sawyer | Banks | |
Alex | Anderson | Kirk Officer | Society | |
Geo | Anderson | labourer | Philpstoun | |
Jas | Anderson | labourer | Abercorn | |
Jas | Anderson | labourer | Mannerstoun | |
Jas | Arkley | farmer | Westfield | |
Rob | Arkley | farmer | Westfield | |
Jas | Barclay | farmer | Fawnspark | |
Jno | Baxter | smith | Hopetoun Wood End | |
Jno | Begbie | labourer | Newton | |
Alex | Bell | labourer | Newton | |
John | Bell | Crawstanes | added later | |
Henry | Bird | hedger | Hawthornsyke | |
Jno | Bisset | farmer and precentor | White Quarries | |
Wm | Boag | farm servant | Craigton | |
Rob | Boswell | mason | Merrylees | |
Jas | Boyd | wright | Society | |
Rob | Boyd | herd at Hopetoun | Society | |
Wm | Boyd | mason | Abercorn | |
Alexr | Brown | gardener | Duddingston | |
Robt | Brown | farm servant | Duntarvie | |
Ninian | Brodie | shoemaker and elder | Newton | |
Geo | Carnegie | Craigton | ||
Tho | Chattie | carter | Hopetoun Wood End | |
Jno | Cockburn | grieve at Hopetoun | Parkhead | |
Jas | Crockat | labourer | Hopetoun Wood End | |
Jno | Crockat | labourer | Banks | |
Tho | Crosbie | labourer | Crawstane | |
Jas | Dick | labourer | Abercorn | |
Jas | Dick | carpenter | Midhope | |
Wm | Dick | carpenter and elder | Society | |
Arch | Dick | forester | Midhope | |
Jas | Duncan | labourer | Philpstoun | |
Jno | Duncan | farmer and elder | Philpstoun | |
Jno | Duncan | Forrester | Midhope | |
Jno | Duncan | labourer | Newton | |
Peter | Duncan | mason | Philpstoun | |
Peter | Duncan | shoemaker | Philpstoun | |
Wm | Duncan | mason | Philpstoun | |
Gabl Hamilton | Dundas | Duddingston | ||
Jno | Dunlop | baron officer Hopetoun | Gallows Crook | |
Wm | Erskine | farm servant | Newton | |
Geo | Ewing | farm servant | Duntarvie | |
Jas | Forbes | labourer | Merrylees | |
Geo | Ford | house servant to Ld H | Nethermill | [Lord Hopetoun] |
Henry | Gardiner | farmer | Philpstoun | |
Thos | Gardiner | tailor | Society | |
Wm | Gardiner | wright | Merrylees | |
Thos | Gifford | labourer | Merrylees Toll | |
Jas | Gillies | carter | Butlaw | |
Jas | Gowans | mason | Newton | |
Walter | Gowans | mason | Midhope | |
Jno | Harper | gardener at Binns | Scotston Lodge | |
John | Hardie | labourer | Duddingston | |
Jas | Hay | labourer | Crawstane | name deleted |
Jas | Hay | labourer | Newton | name deleted |
Jno | Hay | carter | Totley Wells | |
Robt | Hay | labourer | Crawstane | |
Henry | Heatherston | labourer | Midhope | |
Geo | Henderson | farmer | Duntarvie | |
Jas | Henderson | miller | Philpstoun Mill | |
Robt | Hislop | mason | Society | |
John | Hopetoun | Earl of | Hopetoun House | |
Jas | Jamieson | farmer | Duntarvie | |
Jas | Jamieson | farmer and carrier | Gallows Crook | |
Jas | Jamieson | labourer | Newton | |
Thos | Jack | labourer | Duntarvie | |
Jno | Jardine | labourer | Newton | |
Alex | Johnston | labourer | Duntarvie | |
Davd | Johnston | labourer | Philpstoun | |
Jas | Johnston | mole catcher | Midhope | |
Robt | Johnston | schoolmaster | Abercorn | |
Thos | Johnston | labourer | Newton | |
Thos | Johnston | labourer | Banks | |
Geo | Kay | superannuated labourer | Banks | |
Geo | Kay | farm servant | Newton | |
Jno | Kinnaird | labourer | Parkhead | |
Jas | Lindsay | farmer | Cockmuir | |
Alex | Linn | farm servant | Duntarvie | name deleted |
Dav | Linn | labourer | Society | |
Geo | Linn | labourer | Newton | |
Alex | Mcalpine | farmer | Lawflat | |
Peter | Mcdermit | farm servant | Newton | |
Dav | Mckie | labourer | Society | |
Jas | Mckie | groom at Hopetoun | Abercorn | |
Jno | Mckenzie | labourer | Newton | |
Danl | Mcpherson | superannuated labourer | Duddingston Lodge | |
Henry | Marshall | labourer | Society | |
Jno | Martin | gamekeeper | Midhope | |
Geo | Mitchell | labourer | West Lodge Hopetoun | |
Geo | Meikle | labourer | Priest Inch | |
Jas | Moodie | labourer | Newton | |
Chas | Morrison | smith | Society | |
Jas | Morrison | wright | Newton | |
Adam | Murray | butler at Duddingston | Newton | |
Wm | Murray | factor to Lord Hopetoun | Philpstoun House | |
Alex | Nicol | servant | Philpstoun Gate | |
Archd | Nicol | carter | Newton | name deleted |
Archd | Nicol | labourer | Newton | |
Dav | Nimmo | wright | Philpstoun | |
Hugh | Nimmo | farmer | Craigton | |
Mathew | Nimmo | carpenter | Philpstoun | |
Wm | Orrock | smith | Newton | |
Chas | Paul | coachman at Duddingston | Butlaw | |
Jas | Pearson | labourer | Merrylees | |
Jno | Potter | labourer | Obelisk Gate Hopetoun | |
Davd | Reid | labourer | Midhope | |
Jas | Reid | labourer | Hawthornsyke | |
Wm | Ritchie | farm servant | Duntarvie | |
Geo | Robertson | servant at Binns | Binns North Lodge | |
Jas | Robertson | labourer | Whitelaw | |
Geo | Samuel | minister's servant | Abercorn | |
Jno | Scott | secretary to Lord Hopetoun | Society | |
Jno | Scott | wright | Nethermill | |
Chas | Sibbald | labourer | Whitelaw | |
Wm | Sibbald | labourer | Parkhead | |
Jas | Smith | gardener | Hopetoun Garden | |
Jas | Spring | head forester and elder | Parkhead | |
Jno | Stevenson | tailor | Philpstoun | |
Tho | Stevenson | labourer | Philpstoun | |
Andrew | Stewart | Mannerston | added later | |
Wm | Stewart | farm servant | Duntarvie | |
Geo | Stirton | grieve at Binns | Binns Barns | |
Dav | Terries | labourer | Crawstane | |
James | Trotter | farmer | Newton | |
Robt | Walker | shoemaker | Philpstoun | |
Edwd | White | weaver | Philpstoun | |
Jno | White | sawyer | Newton | |
Jas | Wood | wright | Hopetoun Wood End | |
Jno | Younger | horse breaker | Craigton | |
Samson | Younger | labourer | Blue Gate |
Kirk Session Records Index
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