Sanquhar 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
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
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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 Ellen CORRIE | 1872 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
Widow Euphemia CORRIE | 1870 (2) | Order images | Refused | |
Mary HANNAH or BEVERIDGE | 1853 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
Jean HOGG | Sanquhar | 1845 (1) | Order images | Refused |
Janet HUDDLESTON | Brewery Street Dumfries | 1846-1847 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed |
Janet HUDDLESTON | 1847 (1) | Order images | Refused, with recomenndation that provision be made for education of children - see nos 20 1845 and 742 1846 | |
Janet HUDDLESTONE | Brewery Street Dumfries | 1845 (1) | Order images | Refused |
James KENNEDY | 1851 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
Christina MCCRONE | 1856 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Mrs MITCHELL or CRAINIE | 1882 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
Widow Eliz MUIR | 1866 (3) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
John MURRAY | 1875 (1) | Order images | Refused | |
John REID | Sanquhar | 1845 (1) | Order images | Refused |
Widow Elizabeth SPENCE | 1883 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
John STEWART | 1866 (1) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
John WARREN | 1871 (2) | Order images | Refused (poorhouse) | |
Elizabeth WILSON | 1845 (2) | Order images | Ground of complaint removed | |
Walter WILSON | 1854 (2) | Order images | Refused |
Sheriff Court paternity decrees
Mother name and residence | Defender name | Child birth | Order | Court |
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Isabella CARRUTHERS Auchentaggart, Sanquhar | James MCNAUGHT | 16 Apr 1892 Brownfield, Sanquhar | Order now | Kirkcudbright SC16/7/16 |
Jane CHISHOLM Mennock Bridge, Sanquhar | Samuel SCOTT | 24 Sep 1890 | Order now | Dumfries SC15/7/36 |
Margaret COWAN Crawwick Mill, Sanquhar | William TINNING | 30 Jan 1852 | Order now | Dumfries SC15/7/31 |
Margaret FINDLATER Euchanfoot, Sanquhar formerly Carronbridge, Durisdeer | Edward BLACKSTOCK | 8 Sep 1907 Euchanfoot, Sanquhar | Order now | Dumfries SC15/7/37 |
Annie GILCHRIST or LAIDLAW Mormockhead, Sanquhar | John CRICHTON | 3 Apr 1880 | Order now | Dumfries SC15/7/36 |
Anne GILSON Townhead, Sanquhar | William NEVISON | 19 Jun 1877 | Order now | Dumfries SC15/7/35 |
Jane HENDERSON Muiredge, Sanquhar | Robert HEWETSON | 6 Jul 1902 Kilncroft, Holywood | Order now | Dumfries SC15/7/37 |
Grace KERR or LORIMER High Street, Sanquhar | David FISHER | 1 Jul 1913 Holm, Kirkmichael, Dumfriesshire | Order now | Dumfries SC15/7/37 |
Agnes LINDSAY Carco, Sanquhar | Robert MCLACHLAN | 5 Aug 1903 Greenlea, Torthorwald | Order now | Dumfries SC15/7/37 |
Maggie MAXWELL Newtown, Sanquhar | Angus LOVE | 26 Apr 1888 | Order now | Dumfries SC15/7/36 |
Agnes MCCALL Wanlockhead, Sanquhar | John MCCALL | 12 Sep 1891 Wanlockhead, Sanquhar | Order now | Dumfries SC15/7/36 |
Elizabeth MCMILLAN Crawick Bridge, Sanquhar | William RIGG | 10 Sep 1864 | Order now | Dumfries SC15/7/33 |
Annie SCOTT Muiredge, Sanquhar | Robert BROADFOOT | 28 Nov 1886 | Order now | Dumfries SC15/7/36 |
Mary THOMSON Sanquhar | James THOMSON | Order now | Dumfries SC15/7/34 | |
Elizabeth WATSON Wanlockhead, Sanquhar | Alexander Wallace SHARPE | 13 Sep 1884 | Order now | Dumfries SC15/7/36 |
Jessie WATSON South United Free Church Manse, Sanquhar | Robert STITT | 5 Nov 1910 Auchentaggart, Sanquhar | Order now | Dumfries SC15/7/37 |
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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Jane ALLISON | 18 December 1866 | Margaret ALLISON | Find the father |
Robert ALLISON | 4 December 1868 | Margaret ALLISON | Find the father |
Sarah ALLISON | 2 August 1863 | Margaret ALLISON | Find the father |
Elizabeth BEATTIE | 9 April 1866 | Mary BEATTIE | Find the father |
Robert BEATTIE | 10 October 1861 | Mary BEATTIE | Find the father |
Agnes BLACK | 23 November 1872 | Ann BLACK | Find the father |
Isabel BLACKWOOD | 25 January 1855 | Marion BLACKWOOD | Find the father |
William BLACKWOOD | 19 May 1871 | Margaret BLACKWOOD | Find the father |
Agnes BLYTH | 9 May 1866 | Agnes BLYTH | Find the father |
Agnes BLYTH | 3 October 1868 | Helen BLYTH | Find the father |
Helen BLYTHE | 4 July 1869 | Agnes BLYTHE | Find the father |
David BORTHWICK | 18 August 1864 | Helen BORTHWICK | Find the father |
George BROWN | 21 April 1865 | Jane BROWN | Find the father |
Jane BROWN | 21 March 1866 | Jane BROWN | Find the father |
Janet BROWN | 8 October 1871 | Agnes BROWN | Find the father |
John BROWN | 20 August 1856 | Mary BROWN | Find the father |
Margaret BROWN | 8 April 1864 | Jane BROWN | Find the father |
Robert BROWN | 4 December 1870 | Margaret BROWN | Find the father |
Robina BROWN | 17 September 1865 | Grace BROWN | Find the father |
William BROWN | 30 December 1865 | Margaret BROWN | Find the father |
William Love BROWN | 6 March 1861 | Agnes BROWN | Find the father |
Marion CAMPBELL | 26 April 1860 | Jane CAMPBELL | Find the father |
George CHARTERS | 9 June 1858 | Elizabeth CHARTERS | Find the father |
Helen CLARK | 25 February 1872 | Agnes CLARK | Find the father |
John COPLAND | 14 May 1871 | Annie COPLAND | Find the father |
Janet COWAN | 28 February 1855 | Helen COWAN | Find the father |
Catherine Milligan CRAWFORD | 21 January 1867 | Mary CRAWFORD | Find the father |
John Milligan CRAWFORD | 16 September 1868 | Agnes CRAWFORD | Find the father |
Bridget CRINGAN | 23 May 1859 | Janet CRINGAN | Find the father |
James CRINGAN | 1 October 1866 | Janet CRINGAN | Find the father |
Robert DALGLIESH | 14 October 1864 | Marion DALGLIESH | Find the father |
James Kennedy DAVIDSON | 2 March 1860 | Mary Paterson DAVIDSON | Find the father |
Christina Kerr DRYDEN | 7 March 1874 | Isabella DRYDEN | Find the father |
James Reid FITZGERALD | 8 December 1869 | Isabella FITZGERALD | Find the father |
John Reid FITZGERALD | 6 December 1871 | Isabella FITZGERALD | Find the father |
Agnes GEMMEL | 14 February 1866 | Elizabeth GEMMEL | Find the father |
David GEMMEL | 18 November 1870 | Mary GEMMEL | Find the father |
John GEMMEL | 25 April 1874 | Mary GEMMEL | Find the father |
Peter GEMMEL | 30 January 1870 | Elizabeth GEMMEL | Find the father |
John GIBSON | 6 December 1856 | Barbara GIBSON | Find the father |
Thomas GLENCROSS | 18 December 1858 | Mary GLENCROSS | Find the father |
Thomas GORDON | 30 April 1872 | Mary GORDON | Find the father |
Janet Semple GRAHAM | 24 June 1855 | Ann GRAHAM | Find the father |
Minnie GRAY | 12 August 1874 | Helen GRAY | Find the father |
James HADDON | 13 August 1863 | Jane HADDON | Find the father |
Isabel HADDOW | 27 May 1857 | Jane HADDOW | Find the father |
William HADDOW | 5 December 1870 | Helen HADDOW | Find the father |
Margaret HAINING | 3 January 1860 | Isabella HAINING | Find the father |
Mary Sowerby HAINING | 7 December 1860 | Janet HAINING | Father found |
James HALLIDAY | 31 March 1863 | Jannet HALLIDAY | Find the father |
Mary HALLIDAY | 16 August 1865 | Janet HALLIDAY | Find the father |
Mary HANNING | 21 August 1866 | Isabella HANNING | Find the father |
Jane HENDERSON | 27 November 1856 | Catherine HENDERSON | Find the father |
William HENDERSON | 7 June 1868 | Catherine HENDERSON | Find the father |
Robert HOWAT | 19 June 1874 | Jane HOWAT | Find the father |
Thomas HOWATT | 15 June 1863 | Marion HOWATT | Find the father |
James HUNTER | 5 December 1864 | Sarah HUNTER | Find the father |
Alexander INGLIS | 22 February 1866 | Marion INGLIS | Find the father |
Betsy Ann INGRAM | 18 July 1869 | Jemima INGRAM | Find the father |
Hamilton JOHNSTON | 18 November 1873 | Ann JOHNSTON | Find the father |
Isabella Grace JOHNSTON | 21 July 1858 | Agnes JOHNSTON | Find the father |
John Lindsay JOHNSTONE | 12 March 1864 | Agnes JOHNSTONE | Find the father |
Margaret KAY | 30 January 1859 | Margaret KAY | Find the father |
Agnes KERR | 19 July 1858 | Grace KERR | Find the father |
Elizabeth KERR | 11 April 1856 | Helen KERR | Find the father |
Hugh KERR | 16 November 1858 | Isabella KERR | Find the father |
James KERR | 4 July 1862 | Helen KERR | Find the father |
James KERR | 2 April 1866 | Isabella KERR | Find the father |
Jane White KERR | 21 August 1859 | Margaret KERR | Find the father |
John KERR | 15 January 1864 | Margaret KERR | Find the father |
Mary KERR | 17 June 1862 | Agnes KERR | Find the father |
Robert KERR | 5 August 1855 | Janet KERR | Find the father |
William LAIDLAW | 15 August 1855 | Janet LAIDLAW | Find the father |
James LAING | 16 July 1864 | Jane LAING | Find the father |
William LAING | 15 May 1870 | Jane LAING | Find the father |
Alexander LAURIE | 14 September 1868 | Mary LAURIE | Find the father |
Grace LAURIE | 29 January 1856 | Agnes LAURIE | Find the father |
Ballantyne LINDSAY | 23 February 1856 | Isabella LINDSAY | Find the father |
Robert LINDSAY | 24 April 1863 | Margaret LINDSAY | Find the father |
William LINDSAY | 14 July 1855 | Helen LINDSAY | Find the father |
Elizabeth Menzies LORIMER | 24 September 1872 | Elizabeth LORIMER | Find the father |
Robert LORIMER | 24 December 1873 | Isabella LORIMER | Find the father |
William LORIMER | 1 October 1868 | Isabella LORIMER | Find the father |
James LOVE | 24 June 1860 | Margaret LOVE | Find the father |
James Crichton LOVE | 9 May 1874 | Annie LOVE | Find the father |
Robert LOVE | 28 March 1857 | Elizabeth LOVE | Find the father |
Rosina LOVE | 23 October 1868 | Margaret LOVE | Find the father |
David MAXWELL | 27 July 1874 | Mary MAXWELL | Find the father |
Jane MCCALL | 16 May 1859 | Isabella MCCALL | Find the father |
John MCCALL | 10 January 1864 | Mary MCCALL | Find the father |
Margaret MCCANN | 18 July 1860 | Mary MCCANN | Find the father |
Georgina MCCAUGHIE | 12 January 1870 | Jessie MCCAUGHIE | Find the father |
John MCCAUGHIE | 15 July 1874 | Johnann MCCAUGHIE | Find the father |
Thomas Haddow MCCAUGHIE | 21 February 1864 | Jessie MCCAUGHIE | Find the father |
Isabella MCCRIRRICK | 8 April 1868 | Elizabeth MCCRIRRICK | Find the father |
Louisa Brown MCGAUCHIE | 24 February 1867 | Jessie MCGAUCHIE | Find the father |
Helen MCKEN | 26 July 1865 | Mary MCKEN | Find the father |
James MCKEN | 23 September 1862 | Mary MCKEN | Find the father |
John MCKERR | 20 November 1867 | Ann MCKERR | Find the father |
Robert MCMATH | 24 May 1856 | Ann MCMATH | Find the father |
Jane MCMICHAN | 12 August 1867 | Janet MCMICHAN | Find the father |
James MCMILLAN | 12 March 1860 | Elizabeth MCMILLAN | Find the father |
Jane MCMILLAN | 10 October 1864 | Elizabeth MCMILLAN | Find the father |
Mary Ann MCWHIR | 1 February 1867 | Catherine MCWHIR | Find the father |
Jane MCWHIRR | 26 November 1856 | Janet MCWHIRR | Find the father |
James MEIKLE | 16 July 1855 | Janet MEIKLE | Find the father |
Jemima MENZIES | 23 December 1866 | Margaret MENZIES | Find the father |
Thomas MILLIGAN | 19 January 1866 | Mary MILLIGAN | Find the father |
Elizabeth MORRISON | 28 November 1856 | Jane MORRISON | Find the father |
Mary Ann MUIR | 4 August 1865 | Margaret MUIR | Find the father |
Mary Grace MUIR | 26 October 1863 | Ann MUIR | Find the father |
William MUIR | 28 May 1860 | Marion MUIR | Find the father |
Margaret NICOL | 30 November 1855 | Agnes NICOL | Find the father |
Martha NIVISON | 30 November 1859 | Agnes NIVISON | Find the father |
John RIGGS | 14 April 1858 | Janet RIGGS | Find the father |
Thomas ROBERTON | 20 November 1871 | Agnes ROBERTON | Find the father |
Hugh Wilson SCOTT | 4 July 1871 | Margaret SCOTT | Find the father |
John Ferguson SCOTT | 11 December 1874 | Helen SCOTT | Father found |
Wilhelmina SCOTT | 27 January 1869 | Margaret SCOTT | Find the father |
Helen SEATON | 15 June 1855 | Margaret SEATON | Find the father |
Helen SEATON | 15 January 1864 | Catherine SEATON | Find the father |
Helen SEATON | 13 January 1869 | Jane SEATON | Find the father |
Mary SLIMMON | 3 January 1856 | Margaret SLIMMON | Find the father |
John SMITH | 14 October 1869 | Catherine SMITH | Find the father |
Maggie Alexander STEWART | 17 June 1873 | Elizabeth Janet STEWART | Find the father |
Christina TENNANT | 7 December 1863 | Christina TENNANT | Find the father |
James THOMSON | 30 January 1868 | Margaret THOMSON | Find the father |
Archibald TURNBULL | 27 June 1858 | Agnes TURNBULL | Find the father |
Helen TURNBULL | 14 June 1861 | Mary Gillespie TURNBULL | Find the father |
John TURNBULL | 12 May 1869 | Elizabeth TURNBULL | Find the father |
James TWADDLE | 8 May 1863 | Margaret TWADDLE | Find the father |
George WEIR | 14 January 1859 | Janet WEIR | Find the father |
Agnes WILSON | 15 September 1864 | Marion WILSON | Find the father |
Elizabeth WILSON | 22 December 1860 | Isabella WILSON | Find the father |
Janet WILSON | 24 March 1858 | Marion WILSON | Find the father |
Janet WILSON | 26 October 1862 | Christina WILSON | Find the father |
John WILSON | 9 June 1862 | Marion WILSON | Father found |
Marion WILSON | 13 February 1867 | Marion WILSON | Find the father |
Mary Ann WILSON | 2 August 1862 | Mary WILSON | Find the father |
Susan Crichton WILSON | 9 July 1872 | Marion WILSON | Find the father |
William WILSON | 14 May 1856 | Elizabeth WILSON | Find the father |
William WILSON | 15 February 1860 | Barbara WILSON | Find the father |
General Register of Lunatics
Rolls of Male Heads of Families
No Roll of Male Heads of Families has yet been found for this parish
Kirk Session Records Index
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