Edinburgh Morningside records
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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
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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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CH2/486/1 | Kirk session minutes (1838-1842, 1864-1891) and Proposal to build Church (1837) and List of Subscribers (1837) and Constitution (1838) Minutes 1839-1842 Minutes 1865-1891 (including proposals for building church at Morningside, list of subscribers, 1837, constitution, extracted from minutes of presbytery of Edinburgh, 1838, Confession of Faith, formula for elders, 1839-1888, report and statement for 1868-69). | 1837-1891 | Request lookup |
CH2/486/3 | Communion Roll and Role of Male Heads of Families (Including Roll of heads of families 1839-1841) | 1839-1841 | Request lookup |
CH2/486/4 | Communion Roll (1871-1877) and Abstract of Numbers of Communicants (1867-1878) | 1867-1878 | Request lookup |
CH2/486/6 | Communion Roll (Scroll) | 1877-1889 | Request lookup |
CH2/486/7 | Communion Roll (Scroll) | 1889-1895 | Request lookup |
CH2/486/8 | Communion Roll (Scroll) | 1896-1900 | Request lookup |
CH2/486/22 | Congregational fund accounts Lists of subcribers and donors | 1892-1907 | Request lookup |
CH2/486/23 | Congregational fund accounts Includes extensive lists of subscribers and donors | 1891-1931 | Request lookup |
CH2/486/38 | Baptismal register | 1888-1933 | Request lookup |
CH2/486/39 | Proclamation register | 1875-1901 | Request lookup |
CH2/486/45 | Communion roll | 1900-1907 | Request lookup |
Board of Supervision poor relief appeals
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Sheriff Court paternity decrees
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School Leaving Certificate Exams
Anatomy register
List of Births with no Father's name 1855-1874
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General Register of Lunatics
Rolls of Male Heads of Families
Forename | Surname | Occupation | Address | Notes |
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William | Anderson | labourer | Tipperlin | From United Ass Synod Nicolson St |
Archibald | Allan | labourer | Blackford | from St Cuthberts |
James | Bertram | farmer | East Merchiston | from Lady Yesters; Removed, returned to Lady Yesters Church |
James | Bertram | coachman | Falcon Hall | |
Archibald | Bisset | cowfeeder | Morningside | from St Cuthberts |
Archibald | Bisset | joiner | Home Street | from St Cuthberts |
Thomas | Baxter | farm servant | Whitehouse | |
John | Briggs | gardener | Millbank | from U A S Dean Street |
George | Baillie | gardener | Grange Loan | |
Charles | Chalmers | Merchiston Castle | from Buccleugh | |
Dick | Campbell | shoemaker | Morningside | |
J A | Dalzell | Whitehouse | ||
Willm | Denholm | smith | Morningside | from Leith Wynd |
James | Denholm | smith | Morningside | from Leith Wynd |
John | Deuchar | Morningside | ||
James | Dick | farm servant | Greenbank | |
John | Dempster | hostler | 14 Wrights Houses | from Biggar |
Adam | Fowler | baker | Morningside | from St Georges |
James | Fergie | gardener | Canaan Lodge | |
Gilbert | Fowler | gardener | 13 Bruntsfield Links | |
Walter | Graham | Merchiston Lodge | from St Cuthberts | |
James | Gilbert | tailor | Jordan Lane | from Relief St James' Place |
James | Gourlay | gardener | Bruntsfield House | |
Archibald | Hunter | labourer | Morningside | from St Cuthberts |
Alexander | Harrower | farm servant | Myreside | |
Charles | Hunter | wright | 5 Steeles Place | |
William | Hunter | builder | Goshen | |
William | Jackson | labourer | Tipperlin | |
John | Johnston | gardener | Braids Burn | |
Laurence | Jackson | labourer | Boroughmuirhead | |
Alexr Jardine | Lizars | MD | Kirkbank | from High Church; removed to Aberdeen Sept 1841 |
Alexander | Lawrie | hind | Greenbank | from Colinton |
John | Liddel | gardener | Canaan House | from UAS Dean Street |
John | Mathewson | gardener | Plewlands | from St Cuthberts; elder of Morningside parish |
Archibald | Mathewson | gardener | Plewlands | from St Cuthberts |
William | Munoch | late manufacturer and elder | Tipperlin | from St Cuthberts; died February 1841 |
John | Millar | of Stewartfield | 9 Bruntsfield Place | from Jedburgh; removed |
Benjamin | Mitchell | gardener | St Roque | from St Cuthberts |
William | Monilaws | gardener | Canaan Cottage | Removed |
David | Manners | gardener | Canaan Lane | |
John | Mccraw | merchant | Westerhall Cottage | from High Church; elder of Morningside parish |
Alexr | Mcdonald | late sergeant | Morningside | from St Johns Episcopal; died 29th April 1841 |
James | Mcglashan | Grange Loan | ||
David | Mcgill | labourer | Boroughmuirhead | |
Donald | Mcintyre | Jordan Bank House | from Stockbridge | |
Lauchlan | Mckinnon | Boroughmuirhead | ||
Peter | Ogg | gardener | Greenhill | |
John | Porteous | labourer | Tipperlin | from Colinton |
Andrew | Porteous | cowfeeder | Boroughmuirhead | from St Cuthberts |
Willm | Porteous | farmer | Morningside Bank | from St Cuthberts |
Alexander | Porteous | farm servant | Morningside Bank | from St Cuthberts |
David | Phillips | gardener | Grange Loan | from St Cuthberts |
John | Porteous | grieve | Craighouse | |
Thomas | Robb | butler | Jordan Lane | |
Alexander | Russel | Grangebank | ||
James | Reid | labourer | Blackford | from St Cuthberts |
James | Ritchie | hind | Greenbank | from Colinton; removed to England |
Edward | Reid | labourer | Grange Loan | |
James | Robertson | 1 Montpelier Viewforth | from St Georges; elder of Morningside parish; died 31st Aug 1840 | |
Murdoch | Robertson | Montpelier Cottage | from St Georges | |
William | Robertson | joiner | Morningside | from U A S Vennel; removed, returned to UAS Vennel |
Tod | Morningside Place | |||
Alexander | Thomson | WS | Canaan House | from St Andws Church |
John | Tweedie | agent | Goshen Bank | |
David | Wilson | gardener | Canaan Park | |
James | Wilkie | labourer | Tipperlin | |
Alexander | White | coachman | Canaan House | from Jedburgh; removed |
Thomas | Wood | gardener | Falcon Hall | from St Cuthberts |
James | Watson | grocer | Morningside |
Kirk Session Records Index
We have not yet indexed any Kirk Session records for this parish.