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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MANSE [parish-Forgandenny] | Manse Ph [Parish] Manse Ph [Parish] |
Revd [Reverend] James Drummond Robert Oliphant. |
109 | [Situation] In the northern end of the parish A fine house situated about a Mile from the Church. occupied by the Revd [Reverend] John Wilson Minister of Forgandenny |
FORGANDENNY [village] | Forgandenny Forgandenny |
Revd [Reverend] James Drummond Robert Oliphant |
109 | [Situation] In the north end of the parish A small village situated about 3 miles due south of Perth. It is supposed to have the name, Forgandenny, to distinguish it from Longforgan the meaning of the word cannot be ascertained. |
CHURCH [Forgandenny] | Church Ph [Parish] Church Ph [Parish] |
Revd [Reverend] James Drummond Robert Oliphant |
109 | [Situation] At the north end of the villlage of Forgandenny The Church is a neat little Building and is supposed to have been built nearly 500 years ago. It is seated for 450 and the average number of [communicants] is 212. In the graveyard is a stone marking the last resting place of Andrew Brodie. one of the [covenanters] killed in 1678. |
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[Page] 14Parish of Forgandenny -- Sheet 109 No 4 Trace 4 & 5.
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