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Strathendrick; And Its Inhabitants From Early Times; An Account Of The Parishes Of Fintry, Balfron, Killearn, Drymen, Buchanan, And Kilmarnock

Strathendrick; And Its Inhabitants From Early Times; An Account Of The Parishes Of Fintry, Balfron, Killearn, Drymen, Buchanan, And Kilmarnock

Guthrie Smith, John

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General ReferenceGeneral SociologyIrish History

ISBN10: 9354417477
ISBN13: 9789354417474
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 8 2021
Pages: 460
Weight: 2.33
Height: 0.93 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Beneath the quiet hills and ancient kirkyards of Stirlingshire lies a tapestry of lives, legends, and lineages. Strathendrick; And Its Inhabitants From Early Times opens a door to the heart of Scotland's local history, guiding readers through the parishes of Fintry, Balfron, Killearn, Drymen, Buchanan, and Kilmarnock. John Guthrie Smith's meticulous antiquarian parish survey offers a rare window into the past, where the stories of landowners and tenants, family genealogies, and church records are woven into a vivid historical gazetteer of Scotland's Loch Lomond district. This is more than a chronicle; it is a reference for family history researchers and an essential companion for anyone fascinated by the old statistical account of Scotland. Smith's work brings to life the rhythms of rural communities, tracing the evolution of parishes and the enduring bonds between people and place. Every page is steeped in the authenticity of original parish records and the careful study of Scottish antiquarian traditions, making it invaluable for classic-literature collectors and those tracing their roots in Stirlingshire parish history. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Both a cultural treasure and a practical guide, Strathendrick stands as a testament to Scotland's enduring legacy, inviting new generations to explore, remember, and cherish the stories that shaped a region.

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