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A Brief History of Time |
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1783 |
Famine |
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1800 |
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1804 |
Alistair MacBean
became Minister of Kincardine 25 April 1804 |
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1809 |
Tain Court - Balnagown Estates, Carron, Oikel, Ainag Rivers,
23 offenders fined for the killing of salmon
Inverness Journal Friday, November 17, 1809
Page/Col Ref:4DBraelangwell & Scuidchael, parish of
Kincardine, part of the Balnagown Estate - To let as a sheep
farm
Inverness Journal Friday, March 17, 1809 |
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1810 |
Amat Farm, parish of
Kincardine, Ross-shire - Friday, 5th October, sale of
black cattle property of the late Mr William Ross,
tacksman of Amat at Dornoch, Sutherland Inverness
Journal Friday, September 28, 1810 Lubconich, parish
of Kincardine, Ross-shire - The whole stock of cattle &
sheep & household furniture for sale Inverness Journal
Friday, May 4, 1810 |
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1811 |
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1812 |
June 12.-The contractors
for constructing an iron budge across Bonar Ferry had
succeeded in laying the foundation of the water
abutment, "contrary to the expectation of all those who
are acquainted with the obstacles which the depth and
strength of the current presented." Nov 20 The bridge
of Bonar is officially declared "finished and complete,"
and open to travelers |
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1817 |
Kincardine Parish, Ross -
Contractors wanted for building a bridge over the water
of Carron, also roads of access. Inverness Journal
Friday, October 24, 1817 Easter Ardgay, parish of
Kincardine, county of Ross - For let, along with the
farm, the new inn of Kincardine being built. Inverness
Journal Friday, March 28, 1817 |
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1820 |
Alistair MacBean minister
of Kincardine died 21st August 1820
The population of the parish was 1811My great-great
grandfather macleod was born |
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1821 |
Hector Allan became
minister 12 April 1821. Allan, The Reverend Hector,
missionary minister at Fort William, induction to the
parish of Kincardine, East Ross. Inverness Journal
Friday, May 4, 1821 Page/Col Ref:2A
Marriages
Allan, Reverend Hector, missionary, parish of
Kincardine, East Ross Inverness Journal Friday,
September 14, 1821
Page/Col Ref:3E
Mansions - Gledfield, parish of Kincardine, Easter
Ross - For sale Inverness Journal Friday, January 26,
1821
The people lost the privilege to take timber from the
woods to build a bridge or repair a house, when the
laird imposed a fine of 20 pound for stealing his trees
- prebble |
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1822 |
Advert in Scotsman
newspaper for the sale of Greenyards and Glencalvie
estates. Parochial library established in parish |
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1823 |
Glencalvie Estate - With
the lands of Easter & Wester Greenyards & fishing of
Polmorral in the River Carron, for sale by public
voluntary roup Inverness Journal Friday, December 19,
1823 |
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1824 |
Advert in Scotsman
newspaper again 18 Feb. - another advert in June price
reduced |
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1827 |
Croick church completed
13th June 1827 |
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1828 |
Robert Williamson first
minister of Croick appointed 25th September 1828 Green
Yards & Urlar of Glencalvie, parish of Kincardine, near
Bonar Bridge - For let |
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1829 |
Kindeace, Ross-shire -
Farms to be let 1. Urlar of Glencalvie, parish of
Kincardine 2. Face of Glencalvie, parish of Kincardine
3. Farm at Keneive, parish of Kilmuir Easter 4. Farm at
Keneive, parish of Kilmuir Easter 5. Wester Colrichie
Inverness Journal Friday, January 30, 1829 |
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1830 |
Inverness Journal Friday,
November 26, 1830 Page/Col Ref:1A |
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1831 |
The population of the
parish was 1887 |
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1833 |
Carron - Salmon fishing
belonging to Green Yards, near Bonar Bridge, for let
(part of the Conon (sp?) fishing rights) Inverness Journal
Friday, October 4, 1833 |
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1836 |
famine |
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1840 |
August 1840 Hector Allan minister of Kincardine wrote the
Statistical Account for the parish . ( It was actually drawn
up by a member of the parish not the minister)
Robert Williamson first minister of Croick was appointed
minister of St Andrews Church Nova Scotia. The population of
the parish was over 2000 |
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1841 |
The population of Scotland
is 2,620,000.
Kincardine Census June 1841James Falconer Gillanders
was instructed at the end of 1841 to issue writs of
removal on all tenants of Glencalvie .
January 1841 Gustavus Aird appointed minister at
Croick.
- Reverend Gustavas Aird,
minister of Croick Church, to this charge Inverness
Journal Friday, January 14, 1842 |
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1842 |
Emigration > Canada -
Pictou Infant School - Reverend Mr Williamson
established this infant school. He emigrated from the
Croick Church, parish of Kincardine, Ross-shire to
Pictou Inverness Journal Friday, March 4, 1842
Presbytery Kincardine, Ross & Cromarty - Letter to the
Journal re parish church of Kincardine ministers
gathered to form a parochial Church Defence Association
Inverness Journal Friday, January 21, 1842
9 Feb 1842 - advert in Inverness Courier for lease of
farms in Glencalvie and Greenyards
Carron - Report on excellent fishing at the mouth of the
Carron, 1000 fish caught in a day Inverness Journal
Friday, August 12, 1842
Aird writes to Gillanders mon 14 march 1842, he replied
on mon 21st, meeting arranged for mon 28th but on Friday
25 march sheriffs arrived
Creich, Sutherland - Reverend Gustavus Aird, minister of
Croick Church, to this charge Inverness Journal Friday,
January 14, 1842Page/Col Ref:3A |
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1843 |
Disruption in the church -
parishioners follow Gustavus Aird into Free Church. |
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1844 |
William Robertson laird of
Kindeace died, writs handed in Tain - to be gone by
spring |
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1845 |
Scotsman 18th June 1845,
the number of tenants warned out this year, at the
instance of proprietors in Easter Ross is 51 (253 in
Wester ross) and of subtenants at the instance of
tacksmen and of occupants of glebe lands is 10. this is
exclusive of Lewis and of Glencalvie, the people of
which ( about ninety in number, or eighteen heads of
families) were warned out last year, though they quit
their possessions only this season
24th May 1845 when 18 families – some 90 people – were
cleared from their homes in Glencalvie |
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1846 |
The Corn Law is repealed in
the face of the failure of the potato crop and the
widespread fear of starvation |
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1851 |
Kincardine census 1851 |
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1853 |
Death Allan, Reverend Mr
Allan, Kincardine Inverness Advertiser Tuesday, December
13, 1853 Deaths -Allan, Reverend Mr Allan, Kincardine,
Obituary - Inverness Advertiser Tuesday, December 27,
1853
Finlayson, Hector Allan, student of medicine, died at
Stranraer, son of Angus Finlayson, Free Church
catechist, Kincardine, Ross-shire
Inverness Advertiser Tuesday, June 21, 1853 |
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1854 |
March 1854 The Massacre of
the Rosses |
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1855 |
Date of Rev Hector Allan,
minister of Kincardine Will |
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1857 |
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1861 |
Glencalvie, River Carron,
Parish of Kincardine - To let -Inverness Advertiser
Tuesday, October 29, 1861
Greenyards, River Conon, Parish of Kincardine - To let
Inverness Advertiser Tuesday, October 29, 1861
Kincardine Census 1861 |
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1867 |
Working men in towns are
given the vote: they are followed, in 1884, by working
men in the countryside |
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1869 |
Donald McIntyre minister of
the established church kincardine died 21 Dec. 1869 |
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1870 |
The synod of ross meeting
at Tain made mention that the vacancy in Croick had been
filled and Kincardine was still vacant |
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1871 |
Kincardine Census 1871 |
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1872 |
The Education Act provides
for schooling of all children aged between 5 and 13 |
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1876 |
Inverness Advertiser
Tuesday, September 12, 1876 Page/Col Ref:2G Alladale
Shooting Lodge, Ross-shire - Owned by Sir Charles Ross,
Balnagown, was burned by fire |
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1877 |
Alladale lodge re-built |
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1878 |
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1880 |
Gruinards lodge built
Croick - Robert MacKay, shepherd at Forest Farm,
accidentally shot himself whilst working on a gun, died.
Inverness Advertiser Tuesday, August 17, 1880 Page/Col
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1881 |
July 1881 Invercarron
estate listed for sale
Kincardine Census 1881 |
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1882 |
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1883 |
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1884 |
12 July 1884 advert for
Invercharron estate sale |
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1885 |
Invercharron to be sold on
19th June 1885 |
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1886 |
The Crofters Holding Act, sometimes called the "Magna Carta
of Gaeldom", is passed, protecting the tenure of crofters. |
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1888 |
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1890 |
2 March 1890, Glencalvie
listed for Sale - 4632 acres, Inverness January 1890 |
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1891 |
Kincardine Census 1891 |
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1892 |
Bonar bridge destroyed 29th
January - Scotsman 1 Feb. 1892 |
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1893 |
New viaduct opened 7th July
1893 |
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1897 |
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1898 |
Rev. Gustavus Aird died 20 Dec
1898 |
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1900 |
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1901 |
census |
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1911 |
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1912 |
My grandad was born - which was handy because it meant I
would eventually make an appearance 57 years later |
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