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Genealogical gems
The Old Parish Registers provide access to births, marriages and deaths recorded in Church of Scotland parish registers from 1553-1854. While these are invaluable for serious family history research, some of the entries also make for entertaining reading. We have arranged some interesting register extracts under the following headings:- Keeping the registers Births and baptism Naming Marriage Deaths Miscellaneous The entries have been transposed exactly as they appear in the register volumes - we haven't forgotten to spell-check!A partnership between the National Records of Scotland and the Court of the Lord Lyon© Crown copyright
