Roman Catholic Churches in Dundee--Dundee Angus Parish -282

Gives a history, record types with range of years, other catholic churches with their available records and corresponding years, as well as notes to the Scotland Archives where you can write for more information.

History
A congregation was formed about 1782. Before 1787, when the first resident priest was placed, Dundee was served from Stobhall. Church in Dundee consecrated to St. Andrew in 1836.

The congregation of St. Mary Our Lady of Victories was founded about 1851. A congregation was formed at Welburn and the church consecrated to St. Clement in 1847. A congregation was formed at Lochee in 1848 but the church was not consecrated until 1866. It was served from Welburn.

Records                             FHL Film Number
St. Andrew’s:


 * Baptisms 1795–1838                         0564329 item 8


 * Marriages 1806–1827                        0564329 item 8
 * Deaths 1804–1827                            0564329 item 8

Other
St. Andrew’s:


 * Baptisms 1839–1872
 * Marriages 1828–1862

St. Mary Our Lady of Victories:


 * Baptisms 1854–1867
 * Marriages 1854–1866

Welburn, St. Clement:


 * Baptisms 1847–1865
 * Marriages 1850–1864

Note:  St. Andrew's and St. Mary's records are now available online for a fee at www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, records RH21/39 and RH21/109. Confirmations of St. Andrew’s from 1819 are in the hands of the parish priest.