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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KIRKSHAWS | Kirkshaws kirkshaws Kirkshaws kirkshaws Kirkshaws |
Valuation Roll Mr. Mitchell Factor James Davie, Forest's County Map Onqines Parochiales Scotiias |
007.16 | A farmsteading, in good repair, the property of Lt. General Monteith Douglas, Now Occupied by James Davie. |
STONE COFFINS FOUND HERE [Old Monkland Grave Yard] | Stone Coffins found heir Stone Coffins found heir |
Mr. Russel Grave Digger John Stevenston Summerlee |
007.16 | The present grave digger of Old Monkland Mr. Russel States that he was present in the year 1832 as a labourer levelling the then rough ground and discovered with John Stevenston and others now deceased 5 Stone Coffins Containing human bonesand dust at or about the place marked on trace, there was also a Curious hammer found at the same time and place which is now in the possession of Mrs. Crawford of Fiddlershall. |
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Header: Parish of Old Monkland No.21Transcriber's notes
Spelling of last Authority for Spelling of Kirkshaws to be confirmed.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Robert Murray
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