People with Cabrach Connections

Links to references to people with Cabrach Connections (if you are searching for genealogical information then start here: The Genealogy of The Cabrach. If that doesn't answer it the Cabrach Memories and Cabrach Lives groups on Facebook are the best starting place:

• War Memorials and Graveyard Inscriptions

  for Upper and Lower Cabrach.

• National Records of Scotland

  • Gordon, Isobel CC8/6/105
    Process of Divorce: Alexander Mylne v Isobel Gordon

• The National Archives

  • Cameron, William WO 121/162/137
    Born Cabrach, Aberdeenshire Served in 6th Royal Veteran Battalion; 21st Foot Regiment

  • Gordon, John Will: PROB 11/1589/188
    Minister of the Gospel of Cabrach, Banffshire

  • McConnachie, James WO 97/579/21
    Born Cabrach, Aberdeenshire Served in 42nd Foot

  • McDonald, John WO 121/22/234
    Born Cabrach, Banffshire Served in 42nd Foot Regiment

  • Sheed, James Medal Card: WO 372/18/26556
    Private, Highland Light Infantry

  • Sheed, John Medal Card: WO 372/18/26557 and WO 372/23/66760
    Serjeant, Scots Guards

  • Shand, James WO 97/1261/15
    Born Cabrach, Banffshire Served in Royal Artillery

  • Taylor, William Royal Naval Reserve Ratings' Records of Service: BT 377/7/98675
    Merchant Seaman, Navy

• The London Gazette

  • Sheed, John 13935 Sjt. J. Sheed
    1st. Bn S. Gds. (Cabrach)

• National Libraries Of Scotland

  • Scottish Post Office Directories
    • 1853-1854 - Cornwall's new Aberdeen directory, Page 184
    • 1846-1848 - Post-office and Bon-accord directory, Page 234

• Flickr.com

  • Gordon, Thomas, Revd. Auldearn Church
    Gravestone in Auldearn Old Church

• The University Of Glasgow Story

  • Roberts (née Gordon), Janet Sheed

Books:

• Cameron, Alexander

The Gordon Highlanders Peninsula Roll Of Honour, By J. M. Bulloch

• Fyffe, Macduff

• graduate of Marischal College, Aberdeen.
  Fasti Academiae Mariscallanae Aberdonensis, Volume II

Officers, Graduates, and Alumni.

p. 364, Arts Graduates, 1785-89:

Macduff Fyffe,7 f. demortui Joannis in Cabrach. b, s, t, m, A.M.

7 Planter, St. Vincent.

The codes are explained on p. 340 as:

... a student's name is printed only once for any Class, and to it are suffixed the letters b, s, t, m, and A.M., according as the album shows him to have been a bajan, semi, tertian or magistrand of that Class, or to have graduated.

St. Vincent And The Grenadines Genealogy Research - their early newspaper notices page has an entry for Macduff Fyfe (Retrieved from Internet Archive).

[Google Translate: f. demortui Joannis in Cabrach]

• Roy, John

• Innkeeper, Cabrach. House burnt.

Jacobites Of Aberdeenshire And Banffshire In The Forty-Five, By Alistair & Henrietta Tayler Milne & Hutchison, Aberdeen. 1928.

(Mentioned in Cabrach Feerings, Chapter III., as Lieutenant Roy.)

• Cabrach Diaries

  of John T. Duncan, Buck and John Taylor, Boghead

Other pages:

• Marshall, William

  "The Life and Times of William Marshall" by Moyra Cowie

• Grieve, George A.

  Edinburgh University Library: Grieve, George A.

• The Gordon Highlanders First Muster Roll, 1794

  - includes several Cabrach men - The Gordon Highlanders

• Robertson, Norman John

  University Of Aberdeen, Special Libraries And Archives - Detailed record from Roll of Honour
  University Of Aberdeen Roll Of Service In The Great War 1914-1919

• Morison, James

  Wikisource - James Morison

• Bain, James

  Gene Genie - James Bain

• McHardy, James

  Glenbuchatheritage - James McHardy

• Sheed J.P., James

  Papers Past - James Sheed J.P.

• Cabrach Trust

  People of The Cabrach