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Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891

Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891 · General Register Office for Scotland · FamilySearch

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Jurisdiction: Scotland
Registering authority: General Register Office for Scotland
Record type: mixed
Provider: FamilySearch
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FamilySearch's index of the Scottish statutory registers of births, marriages and deaths. Birth entries name both parents; death entries name the deceased's parents and spouse.

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Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891 Primary

Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891 · General Register Office for Scotland · FamilySearch

For Betsy Smith

"Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9GD-VGBZ : Fri Jul 31 17:19:58 UTC 2026), Entry for Alexander Arklay and George Arklay, 8 Jan 1857.

The same marriage registration names the bride as Betsy Smith, daughter of William Smith and Janet Dodds Smith. Her children's birth registrations index her as Betsy Smith Arklay.

Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891 Death, 15 August 1872, Torphichen Primary

Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891 · General Register Office for Scotland · FamilySearch

For Agnes Arklay (1836–1872)

"Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS74-L67V : Thu Jan 02 04:34:51 UTC 2025), Entry for Agnes Martin and Thomas Arklay, 15 Aug 1872.

Her death registration: Agnes Martin, age 36, birth 1836, died 15 Aug 1872 at Torphichen; indexed with Thomas Arklay and Margaret Smith Arklay (her parents) and James Kennedy Martin (her husband).