Kincardine, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland

Kincardine # 71

Condition of Original Registers—
Index:For an index to these records, see the Scottish Church Records Index on computer at the Family History Library under “Databases on the Network.” Births: Births and marriages are intermixed, otherwise they were regularly kept. Source: Key to the Parochial Registers of Scotland, by V. Ben Bloxham, pub. 1970. British Book 941 K23b.

Established Church—Kirk Session Records
Minutes 1804–1819, 1825, 1830, 1851 Minutes and Accounts 1845–1855 Heritors Minute’s 1844–1854 Other post-1855 records Note: Available at the National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, record CH2/1356.

Kincardine Free Church
History— The minister of the parish, and his congregation adhered to the Free Church at the Disruption. They worshiped in a shed erected near the parish church. About 1849 a church was built at Gledfield and a manse was erected at Lower Gledfield. Membership: 1859, 420; 2900, 42. Source: Annals of the Free Church of Scotland, 1843–1900, ed. Rev. William Ewing, D.D., 2 vols. pub. 1914. Film #918572. More details may be given in the source, including ministers.

Records— The extent of records is unknown.