Forename Surname Place Topic Trade Year From Year To Results 1 to 100 of 15892 << Previous 100 Next 100 >> Back to Main Page Record 1 Forename : Surname : Trade : Place : Topic : Study of Acts of Parliament of this Kingdom re. breaking of Sabbath by cursing, swearing & drinking, "Profanation of the Lord's Day" & the penalties to be incurred; Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359 & 360 Notes : Act of Council Against Immoralities Record 2 Forename : Surname : Trade : Place : Catstrand Topic : abandoned baby found & placed in care of David Bond's wife; near Kirkgate Port Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : 275 Notes : Kirkgate Port [St. Michael Street] Record 3 Forename : Surname : Trade : Place : The Carse, Carsethorn Topic : a number of persons reported as having drunk themselves drunk of some wine being brought from ye Carse; summoned to appear before session; those involved not named; received a sessional rebuke Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : 271 Notes : Record 4 Forename : Surname : Trade : Place : George Tavern, Dumfries Topic : meeting place of Session committee formed to meet with treasurer Reference : CH2/537/9 Page : 147 Notes : Record 5 Forename : Surname : Trade : dean Place : Topic : on a committee to make up the poor rolls Reference : CH2/537/4 Page : 4,11,18,120,145,311,316,337 & 421 Notes : Record 6 Forename : Surname : Trade : Place : Knockbex Topic : mention of burial ground there Reference : CH2/537/4 Page : 166 Notes : Record 7 Forename : Surname : Trade : Place : Topic : certificate allowed Reference : CH2/537/5 Page : 27 Notes : Record 8 Forename : Surname : Trade : army officer Place : Topic : Colonel of Herberts'Regiment;mentioned in affair of John Wright and Elisabeth Corrie Reference : CH2/537/5 Page : 108 Notes : Record 9 Forename : Surname : Trade : Place : Topic : present at the birth of Jean Murrays' child Reference : CH2/537/5 Page : 151 Notes : Record 10 Forename : Surname : Trade : Place : Carlisle Topic : irregular marriage to George Bell; summoned to next diet; rebuked Reference : CH2/537/5 Page : 169, 170 Notes : Record 11 Forename : Surname : Trade : Place : Dumfries, Bridgend of Topic : witness at irregular marriage of Robert Murray and Anne McCaskie on 28th Sep 1757 Reference : CH2/537/5 Page : 275 Notes : Record 12 Forename : Surname : Trade : army officer Place : Dumfries Topic : Richard Dean,one of his soldiers,was,on the 13 March 1758, found to be irregularly married to Dorothea Simson,at Bridgend Reference : CH2/537/5 Page : 285 Notes : Record 13 Forename : Surname : Trade : Place : Coffee House, High Street Topic : committee to meet Session treasurer there Reference : CH2/537/9 Page : 12 Notes : Record 14 Forename : Surname : Trade : curates Place : Topic : Presbytery concerned as curates had power to marry and baptise; to be taken to General Assembly Reference : Page : 226 Notes : Record 15 Forename : Mary Surname : Trade : Place : Topic : a poor girl; allowed 2 shillings sterling to buy her a bible Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : 183 Notes : poverty Record 16 Forename : McKINNIL see McKINNEL Surname : Trade : Place : Topic : Reference : Page : Notes : Record 17 Forename : McKINNIL see McKINNEL Surname : Trade : Place : Topic : Reference : Page : Notes : Record 18 Forename : PENPONT, PRESBYTERY OF Surname : Trade : Place : Topic : Lack of a quorum; given advice; later request for help. Reference : CH2/1284 Page : 97, 185. Notes : Record 19 Forename : Surname : "LOCHHILL" Trade : Place : Topic : wife of John Cairns, late of Lochhill; Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : 183 Notes : "Lochhill" [Elizabeth McQuarrie] Record 20 Forename : Barbara Surname : A; povertyDERSON Trade : Place : Topic : accused of scolding Bessie Creighton, she confesses and is dismissed with a severe rebuke; she is allowed 14 pence monthly Reference : CH2/537/15/1 Page : 131,132, 204 Notes : slander; charity Record 21 Forename : Francis Surname : ABBOT Trade : soldier Place : Topic : irregularly married to Mary Millar - fine waived due to being a soldier, in regiment of Dragoons Reference : CH2/537/9 Page : 38, 39 Notes : Record 22 Forename : William Surname : ABERCROMBIE Trade : minister Place : Topic : preaches homily, then popular sermon. Delays in Trials. To supply Tinwald. Call to Kirkpatrick (Durham?) Further delay. Reference : CH2/1284/2 Page : 165,166,168,170,173,176 Notes : Record 23 Forename : Lady Surname : ABIGLINE Trade : Place : Topic : mother of Laird of Duchrae; deceased; left 100 merks to Kirk Session Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : 207 & 208 Notes : Record 24 Forename : Elizabeth Surname : ADAIR Trade : Place : Topic : admitted being with child and stated that John Rony was the father Reference : CH2/537/11 Page : 292 Notes : illegitimacy Record 25 Forename : Elizabeth Surname : ADAIR Trade : Place : Topic : irregularly married to Andrew Begs; rebuked Reference : CH2/537/10 Page : 207 Notes : irregular marriage Record 26 Forename : Joseph Surname : ADAIR Trade : Place : Topic : he and John Randall, two distressed men, are to have a dollar between them Reference : CH2/537/15/1 Page : 22 Notes : charity; poverty Record 27 Forename : James Surname : Adams Trade : Place : Topic : Witness at irregular marriage of Robert Murray and Anne McCaskie on 28 September 1757, at Bridgend of Dumfries. Reference : CH2/537/5 Page : 275 Notes : Record 28 Forename : John Surname : ADAMS Trade : minister Place : Topic : carried out irregular marriage of Isobel Pagan and William Robinson at Mouswald Reference : CH2/537/5 Page : 252 Notes : Record 29 Forename : William Surname : ADAMS Trade : Place : Topic : his election as Dean and Council Officer approved by Town Council and Session members of the committee Reference : CH2/537/11 Page : 288 & 290 Notes : town council Record 30 Forename : William Surname : ADAMS Trade : Place : Topic : irregularly married to Ann McBurnie two weeks ago Reference : CH2/537/11 Page : 307 Notes : irregular marriage Record 31 Forename : Surname : ADAMS , Widow Trade : Place : Topic : to be recommended to the Society for the Suppression of begging Reference : CH2/537/12 Page : 91 Notes : charity Record 32 Forename : Adam Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : grave lies to the east of that allocated to Robert Neilson Reference : CH2/537/10 Page : 141 Notes : graveyard Record 33 Forename : Agnes Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : named Alexander Jardine as the father of her child Reference : CH2/537/11 Page : 31 Notes : illegitimacy Record 34 Forename : Agnes Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Trench Topic : stated that Alexander Jardine, from Applegarth, was the father of her child; absolved Reference : CH2/537/10 Page : 276 Notes : illegitimacy Record 35 Forename : Deacon Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : son, William, to be provided with clothes and put to school; given 10/7 for this; 13/7 from poor fund for 2 shirts; daughter kept by Simon Bettie Reference : CH2/537/3 Page : 18, 23, 160 & 199A Notes : charity Record 36 Forename : Elisabeth Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : certificate allowed Reference : CH2/537/5 Page : 180 Notes : Record 37 Forename : James Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : reduced to 6d class Reference : CH2/537/3 Page : 222 Notes : charity; poverty Record 38 Forename : James Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Crossmichael Topic : named as the father of Mary Tait's child Reference : CH2/537/10 Page : 204 Notes : Record 39 Forename : Janet Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : daughter; she & her mother, Jean Curry, to receive 10 pence per week; daughter of the late Robert Adams & Jean Curry Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : 257 Notes : Record 40 Forename : Jannet Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : given 2/- and 1/6 from poor fund Reference : CH2/537/3 Page : 220A & 221A Notes : charity Record 41 Forename : Jean Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : given 2/- from poor fund Reference : CH2/537/3 Page : 222A Notes : charity; poverty Record 42 Forename : Jean Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : deceased wife of John Watson; her widower is accused of polygamy Reference : CH2/537/15/1 Page : 210 Notes : Record 43 Forename : John Surname : ADAMSON Trade : weaver Place : Topic : deceased husband of Agnes Ferguson; his widow is to be placed on the monthly roll Reference : CH2/537/15/1 Page : 57 Notes : charity; poverty Record 44 Forename : Margaret Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : in the third class on the poors roll Reference : CH2/537/15/1 Page : 82, 178 Notes : charity; poverty Record 45 Forename : Margaret Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : called as a witness in the case of Isobell M'Gowne Reference : CH2/537/15/1 Page : 98 Notes : Record 46 Forename : Margaret Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : called as a witness in the case of Isobell M'Gowne Reference : CH2/537/15/1 Page : 98 Notes : Record 47 Forename : Mary Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : John Currie, from Hollywood, admitted he was the father of her child Reference : CH2/537/12 Page : 20, 21 & 22 Notes : illegitimacy Record 48 Forename : Mary Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Locharbriggs Topic : irregularly married to William Wallace last September Reference : CH2/537/10 Page : 292 Notes : irregular marriage Record 49 Forename : Robert Surname : ADAMSON Trade : sailor Place : Topic : witness at irregular marriage of Thomas Vetch & Elizabeth Alexander Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : 291 Notes : Record 50 Forename : Robert Surname : ADAMSON Trade : weaver Place : Topic : deceased; his widow, Jean Curry & his daughter, Jannet Adamson, to receive ten pence per week Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : 257 Notes : Record 51 Forename : Robert Surname : ADAMSON Trade : gardener Place : Topic : named as the father of Sarah Paton (Patton)'s child; summoned to appear Reference : CH2/537/11 Page : 121 Notes : Record 52 Forename : Thomas Surname : ADAMSON Trade : writer (solicitor) Place : Topic : irregular marriage to Elizabeth Porteous Reference : CH2/537/6 Page : 271 Notes : irregular marriage Record 53 Forename : Thomas Surname : ADAMSON Trade : a poor man in Townhead Place : Topic : he & his family to be given 2 shillings & 6 pence Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : 254 Notes : Record 54 Forename : Thomas Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : in case of the pauper, Robert Clugston, Session recommend that he be made such reasonable allowances as his praiseworthy conduct may appear to merit. On the direction of the Sheriff and with the consent of the Heritors paid £35 sterling Reference : CH2/537/11 Page : 207, 208 & 213 Notes : charity; poverty Record 55 Forename : Thomas Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Caerlaverock Topic : ruling Elder Reference : Ch2/1284/2 Page : 138,170 Notes : Record 56 Forename : Widow Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : allowed 12 pence per week Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : 334 Notes : Record 57 Forename : William Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : given 10d from poor fund; 17/- from poor fund for clothes Reference : CH2/537/3 Page : 230A, 236A Notes : charity; poverty Record 58 Forename : William Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : query as to whether Mrs Lithgow had cured his head; committee to discuss this not yet met Reference : CH2/537/4 Page : 12,13 Notes : illness Record 59 Forename : William Surname : ADAMSON Trade : Place : Topic : given 20/- from Poors Fund; leg hurt by fall from horse, to be be looked after; improving Reference : CH2/537/4 Page : 21,23,154,155 Notes : Record 60 Forename : William Surname : ADAMSON; Trade : Place : Topic : D. Marchbanks to bind him to a trade; account for £1-10-7 for clothes approved; 3/10 for shoes Reference : CH2/537/3 Page : 226, 227; 231A Notes : charity Record 61 Forename : Joseph Surname : ADINSON Trade : minister Place : Topic : certificate of marriage signed by him Reference : CH2/537/4 Page : 184 Notes : Record 62 Forename : Alexander Surname : AFFLECK Trade : convenor of Trades Place : Topic : involved in Thos. Gibson/Jannet Rowan affair Reference : CH2/537/6 Page : 106,107,108,109,114,118,119,120. Notes : Record 63 Forename : Ann Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Place : Topic : admitted being with child while her husband was furth of the country; stated that James Mcinaly, a sergeant in the army and now dead, was the father Reference : CH2/537/11 Page : 146 Notes : illegitimacy Record 64 Forename : Ann Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Place : Topic : irregularly married to Thomas McQueen about three years ago Reference : CH2/537/11 Page : 200 Notes : irregular marriage Record 65 Forename : Ann Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Place : Topic : has borne a child; named William Nais, a soldier in Galloway Rangers, as the father; rebuked and absolved Reference : CH2/537/10 Page : 31 Notes : illegitimacy army Record 66 Forename : Barbara Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Place : Topic : to be paid funds from Mrs Archibald's charity roll Reference : CH2/537/4 Page : 13 Notes : Record 67 Forename : Charles Surname : AFFLECK Trade : mason Place : Topic : guilty of swearing, drunkenness etc; admonished Reference : CH2/537/4 Page : 447 Notes : Record 68 Forename : David Surname : AFFLECK Trade : probationer for the Ministry Place : Annan Topic : To be asked to come to Annan Reference : CH2/1284/2 Page : 91 Notes : Record 69 Forename : Deacon Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Deacon Place : Topic : mentioned in slander case brought by John Hoyland; brother of Robert Affleck at Pentlaws House; aged past 40 years Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : 225 & 226 Notes : Record 70 Forename : Isabella Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Place : Topic : stated that Richard Syme was the father of the child born a month ago Reference : CH2/537/12 Page : 7 Notes : illegitimacy Record 71 Forename : James Surname : AFFLECK Trade : servant to Mr. Edward Maxwell Place : Topic : pre-nuptial fornication with Margaret Maxwell Reference : CH2/537/6 Page : 108. Notes : fornication Record 72 Forename : James Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Place : Adinghame Topic : two thousand merks of the poors money is lent to him under bond Reference : CH2/537/15/1 Page : 125, 197 Notes : charity; poverty Record 73 Forename : James Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Place : Topic : husband of Ann Affleck; at present outwith the country Reference : CH2/537/11 Page : 146 Notes : Record 74 Forename : James Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Place : Topic : daughter, May Affleck, irregularly married to Thomas Rutledge, soldier Reference : CH2/537/9 Page : 64 Notes : Record 75 Forename : James Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Place : Topic : brother of Mary Affleck; appeared and stated that Samuel McMeekan had admitted to him that he was the father of her child Reference : Page : CH2/537/12 161 Notes : Record 76 Forename : John Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Place : Kirkguzeon Topic : admitted being guilty of fornication with Amelia Morrine; paid one guinea for the poor Reference : CH2/537/11 Page : 66 & 76 Notes : fornication Record 77 Forename : Marie Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Place : Urr Topic : wants Presb.warrant to be "proclaimed". Mr. Brown reports. Reference : CH2/1284/2 Page : 205,208 Notes : Marriage Record 78 Forename : Mary Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Place : Topic : referred by Troqueer session but now living in Dumfries; named Samuel Mc Meekan, also now living in Dumfries, as the father of her child; Reference : CH2/537/12 Page : 156, 157, 159 & 161 Notes : illegitimacy Record 79 Forename : May Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Place : Topic : irregularly married to Thomas Rutledge, soldier; rebuked Reference : CH2/537/9 Page : 64 Notes : Record 80 Forename : Robert Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Place : Topic : late husband of Jannet Rid; his widow allowed 2 shillings towards payment of her boys' school wages Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : 244 Notes : Record 81 Forename : Robert Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Place : Topic : brother of Deacon Affleck at Penlaws House; mentioned in slander case brought by John Hoyland Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : 225 & 226 Notes : Record 82 Forename : Samuel Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Place : Topic : seeking a burial place Reference : CH2/537/10 Page : 99 Notes : graveyard Record 83 Forename : Thomas Surname : AFFLECK Trade : Place : Topic : he is allowed £2 Reference : CH2/537/15/1 Page : 164 Notes : charity; poverty Record 84 Forename : Thomas Surname : AFFLECK Trade : cooper Place : Topic : he appears as a witness to young Barncleugh's scandalous behaviour, having been one of the guard on that night Reference : CH2/537/15/1 Page : 214 Notes : scandal Record 85 Forename : William Surname : AFFLECK Trade : deacon of the Squareman Place : Topic : witness in scandal of John Rae & Helen Ewart; his wife, Marion Johnstone, accused Agnes McMillan of slandering her good name; not proven; husband of Marion Jonstone; aged past 40 years Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : 194, 243, 244, 245, 246, 254 & 348 Notes : Record 86 Forename : William Surname : AFFLECT Trade : Place : Topic : to be bought clothes by the treasurer worth no more than a crown Reference : CH2/537/5 Page : 139 Notes : Record 87 Forename : John Surname : AFFROOD Trade : Place : Topic : allowed 2 shillings sterling Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : 232 Notes : Record 88 Forename : Isobel Surname : Afrood Trade : Place : Topic : Summoned to appear as witness in the affair of Anne Thomson on the 18th of July and appeared again on the 27th of July. Reference : CH2/537/5 Page : 305 Notes : Record 89 Forename : Alexander Surname : AGNEW Trade : glazier Place : Topic : irregular marriage to Janet Gibson; rebuked; pleads for baptism of child; witness to drinking bout in Convener Irving's house Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 235 Notes : Record 90 Forename : Alexander Surname : AGNEW Trade : merchant Place : Topic : Reference : CH2/537/1 Page : Notes : Record 91 Forename : Jane Surname : AGNEW Trade : Place : Topic : irregular marriage to David Bell about a month ago; rebuked Reference : CH2/537/10 Page : 146 Notes : irregular marriage Record 92 Forename : Nathaniel Surname : AGNEW Trade : Place : Topic : father of Jane Agnew Reference : CH2/537/10 Page : 146 Notes : Record 93 Forename : [ITCHISON] James Surname : AICHISON Trade : Place : Topic : clothes and a bible to be provided for him Reference : CH2/537/4 Page : 313,314 Notes : Record 94 Forename : Surname : AIGUR Trade : deacon Place : Topic : on committee to distribute to the poor charitable beqhest of late Provost John Irvine of Logan Reference : CH2/537/4 Page : 191,194,199 Notes : charity Record 95 Forename : Surname : AIKEN Trade : Convenor Place : Topic : named as the father of John Aitken Reference : CH2/537/4 Page : 122 Notes : Record 96 Forename : John Surname : AIKEN Trade : writer Place : Topic : named as father of Sarah Ewart's child; summoned to appear, rebuked; summoned again and craved an end to the affair; appeared before the congregation, absolved Reference : CH2/537/4 Page : 122,123,126,132,133,142,145,147 Notes : Record 97 Forename : David Surname : AIKENHEAD Trade : Place : Topic : husband of Janet Forsyth; he is cautioner for Thomas Muncie Reference : CH2/537/15/1 Page : 145, 269 Notes : Record 98 Forename : Janet Surname : AIKINE Trade : Place : Topic : accused of irregular marriage Reference : CH2/537/15/1 Page : 96 Notes : irregular marriage Record 99 Forename : Janet Surname : AIKINE Trade : Place : Topic : accused of irregular marriage Reference : CH2/537/15/1 Page : 96 Notes : irregular marriage Record 100 Forename : David Surname : AILKINE Trade : Place : Topic : to be taken off the Poor Roll Reference : CH2/537/4 Page : 59 Notes : Results 1 to 100 of 15892 << Previous 100 Next 100 >> Back to Main Page
