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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KIRKINNER Kirkinner
Kirkinner
Kirkinner
Kirkinner
Kirkinner
William Service Schoolmaster
Revd. [Reverend] J. Reid (Minister)
Ainslie's map 1782.
Rl. Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819.
Statistical Acct. [Account] 1841.
026 [Situation] South of Wigtown three Miles and a quarter
A Neat village with a church and parochial School and a post Office and a few Small Shops and public housel. The church is built on the Modern Style AD 1829 and is capable of holding 606 persons Revd. [Reverend] James Reid is Minister.
NORTH BALFERN North Balfern
Balfern (North)
Balfern (North)
Balfern
Balfern
William Lewis Schoolmaster
Mr. R McCelland
Mr. C. Christison
Ainslie's map 1782.
Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819
026 [Situation] 3/4 Mile S. E. [South East] of Kirkinner
A good house and farm Containing 409 acres of good arable land with out offices about 7 chains from the house and has a thrashing mill attached Occupied by Robert McClelland.

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[Page] 8 -- Plan 26 A -- Parish of Kirkinner
Form 136
Page 25- Kirkinner
30- North Balfern

Chalmers Caledonia Vol [Volume] 3 page 425. "The Parish of Kirkinner comprehends
"the two parishes of Kirkinner and Longcastle annexed. The Ancient Church
" of Kirkinner was consecrated to Saint Kenneir, virgin, and martyr.
"who suffered martyrdom at Cologne, 29th. Oct, [October] AD 450"

[Note] See "South Balfern" Plan 26 B

[Signed] James Mahan c.a. [civilian assistant]
27th. March 1845

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