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Additional Scotland Links:

Scottish Search Engines

County Web sites

Forever Scotland Web Site

Scotland's Music

Scottish Records Office

http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/

Web Site: Title: ScotFind.com
URL: http://www.scotfind.com
Description : Scottish Link Directory

SCOTLAND 16th-17th Century wills.

Series of volumes containing
summaries transcribed from the original secretary hand & based
on name and location. A search & transcription service is
available for names not covered by the volumes. The author will
be happy to provide summaries of individual wills.
http://home.btconnect.com/pburnett/

Scottish Castles with Boyd History

Bedlay Castle

Pitcon Castle

Law Castle

Portincross, Ayrshire

Trabboch Castle

Old Slains

Brodick Castle

Isle of Bute Web Site- Edmund Boyd

1841 census - indexing for Ayrshire is ongoing as part of the *FreeCen
Project at Rootsweb. For more information on the parishes already
transcribed and available online for Ayrshire visit:
http://www.speakeasy.org/~jgribble/ayr.html

1851 - Index for Ayrshire available at all local history units.

1861 - indexed by East Ayrshire FHS, broken down into East, North and
South Ayrshire, for sale from their website and all Ayrshire local
history units have a copy. http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk

1871 - no index [can anyone confirm East Ayrshire are indexing it?]

1881 - available at your nearest LDS FHC or you can buy the CD set from
the LDS, GROS did not allow the Scottish 1881 index to be used on the
**LDS site or you can use the payable ***Scotland's people site:
http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/

1891- the payable Scotland's people site at
http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
or you can buy individual counties on fiche from the GROS at:
http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/

1901 - the only index to the 1901 is at the payable Scotland's people
site at http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/

SCOTLAND. Skipness Parish, Argyllshire. Contains some extracted OPR records, census, session minutes, photos, etc. The site has existed for several years but just recently moved to RootsWeb.

Pendleton Woolen Mills-Kilts

Drew Pendleton Tartan shirts, etc.

http://www.rootsweb.com/~sctcskip/Skipness.htm

Ramble Round Kilmarnock by Archibald R. Adamson

Click Here

SCOTLAND. OUTER HEBRIDES.

Roots Hebrides is dedicated to
genealogy and family history in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland,
"home of the great Clans and the heartland of the Gaels."
http://www.rootshebrides.com/

SCOTLAND. Glenurquhart & Glenmoriston, Inverness-shire.
Many genealogical and historical records relating to these two
glens or valleys that form the united parish of Urquhart and
Glenmoriston in Invernessshire.
http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/bryanfkeddy/Glen1.html

Web Site: The Statistical Accounts of Scotland 1791-1799 and 1845

Website: Scottish Themes.com

Specializes in Scottish Highland wear and Clan Crest accessories. All products made in Scotland. We currently stock support over 200 clans, and all crests are the latest representations approved by the Standing Council of
Scottish Chiefs. The site also features our Clan Finder system, the largest Clan search facility on the Internet, and our unique Tartan Finder system,
which will search and display all tartans currently registered in Scotland.

Make your own 2006 Scottish Castle Calendar http://www.RampantScotland.com/cal2002/calindex.htm

Border Scots
http://www.geocities.com/scotborder/index.html

Ulster Scots
http://www.ulsterlink.net/

Rampant Scotland Web Site

Rampant Scotland Newsletter

Scottish Cemeteries Site

Perthshire. The 1841 Perthshire Free Census Project status
page outlines the progress being made in transcribing this record and
making it available online for free.
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~perth1841/

AYRSHIRE FREE CENSUS PROJECT. Aims to transcribe all 19th-century Ayrshire census records and upload them to a free online database. Part of the FreeCEN-UK Census Online Project.
http://www.speakeasy.org/~jgribble/ayr.html

Ayrshire Scotland GenWebPage

Ayrshire, Scotland Page

Guide for Ayrshire Research

Ayrshire Roots by Graham Wilson

Graham Wilson's Ayrshire Web Ring

The Largs & North Ayrshire FHS website:
http://www.freeyellow.com/members7/lnafhs/index.html

The SAFHS website: http://www.safhs.org.uk/

Scottish Cultural Resources Network SCRAN

Glasgow and West of Scotland Family History Society

Life of Robert Burns by Rev. George Gilfilan

University of the Highlands & Islands Project (UHI)

Electric Scotland

General History of the Highlands

Scotland-A Concise History

Scot's Magazine

Radio Scotland

Scots Life Web Site

The Black Scot

Rabbie's Trail Burners Scottish Travel Tours/Guides

Shop in Scotland http://www.shop-in-scotland.net/index.html

Scottish based worldwide supplier of kilts, highland dress and tartans

Scottish Border Art, Badges, Pins, Etc

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