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Strathdon Vital
Records |
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"These pages represent a
semi-systematic attempt to comprehensively transcribe and/or
gather Strathdon OPR records, as well as death and other
vital records." |
The History and
Genealogy of Glenbuchat, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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"This site is intended to be
the central focus for a One-Place study of history,
geography and genealogy of the residents of the Parish of
Glenbuchat. We welcome anyone to join in, look at the names
on the list and contact those names of interest which have
Researchers beside them. If your name of interest doesn't
yet have a researcher, then please consider volunteering to
be one. Contact Doug Hay" |
GlenBuchat in the
Poll Book of 1696 |
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A transcript of of the
Aberdeenshire Poll Book of 1696 from "The Book of
Glenbuchat" (3rd spalding Club, Aberdeen, 1952) by Douglas
Simpson |
The Michies of
Badenyon,
from Scalan News 26, 2003 |
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A bit of genealogical and
social history researching by George Watt of
GlenLivet. |
Census of the
Parish of Glenbuchat 1841 |
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A transcription of the 1841
census records |
The Limekilns of
Donside - A Forgotten Heritage
by Ken Cruickshank, John Nisbet
and Moira Greig |
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"This is a unique record of the
ancient limekilns in the glens of Upper Donside, in
Strathdon, Corgarff, Glenbuchat and Towie. The authors
located 106 of these kilns from old maps and field
exploration." The top page has a photo of Badenyon
kiln. |
Genealogy of the
family Begg |
Entertainingly, there is a
Canadian site (http://www.lightspeed.ca/personalpage/
daweshill/HarryBegg/HarryBegg.html)
with transcriptions of letters from and to Beggs-es in the
early 1800's including letters mentioning a John Begg of
Badenyon in 1833
and 1834. |
The Genalogy Forum web page for
all things Begg-related. Some discussion of Beggs of
Badenyon. |
The Fermtoun of Upperton |
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A history of the fermtoun or clachan of Upperton, a couple of miles down the Glen from Badenyon, by John Nisbet and Joe Wallace. |