What your ancestors got up to !!
Extracts from the Dumfries & Galloway Council:
Name: CARRUTHERS, Charles Place: LOCHMABEN
Notes: and Jane IRVING excommunicate for adultery in prebetyry of LOCHMABEN.
Page(s): 175.
Name: CARRUTHERS, Christie
Notes: Witness. Summoned for her scandalous behaviour in time of service.
Flytting at hay working. Page(s): 254, 255, 256, 285, 286.
Name: CARRUTHERS, Christopher Place: DALTON'S DORMONT
Notes: in DALTON's DORMONT, drinking. Page(s): 32, 37, 38, 39.
Name: CARRUTHERS, George Place: Notes: Drinking
Page(s): 38, 39.
Name: CARRUTHERS, James Place: DORMONT
Notes: of DORMONT, gives a testimony of his several relapses in fornication according to
ordinance of Presbytery.
Page(s): 119.
Name: CARRUTHERS, Jane Place:
Notes: Spouse to William WRIGHT ostler, drinking, swearing and tuilzeing. Leaves afternnon
service. Gives satisfaction. Flytting and fighting with John WRIGHT, piper.
Page(s): 80, 90, 91, 92, 113, 114, 129, 131.
Name: CARRUTHERS, Jane Place:
Notes: Fornication with John McCARTNAY. Fornication with John BELL (younger).
Page(s): 120, 121, 122 124, 127, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 192, 193, 194, 196,
198, 199.
Name: CARRUTHERS, Janet Place: Notes: Fornication with Gilbert WALKER her husband.
Page(s): 302, 303, 304.
Name: CARRUTHERS, Janet Place: HOLE PANTHATHILL
Notes: in HOLE - accused of fornication with William IRVING in PANTHATHILL
Page(s): 62, 63.
Name: CARRUTHERS, John Place: Notes: servitor to Agnes RAE, drinking on Sabbath.
Page(s): 172.
Name: CARRUTHERS, John Place:
Notes: drinking and tuilzeing. John CARRUTHERS and Janet IRVING - mutual flytting and
cursing.
Page(s): 125, 126, 141, 142, 143.
Name: CARRUTHERS, John Place: HOLE
Notes: In HOLE, Sabbath breaking. Accuses William and Robert EDGAR of calling him a thief.
Not proven - he is fined. Page(s): 45, 46, 112, 113.
Name: CARRUTHERS, john Place: HOLE
Notes: in HOLE - son William playing nineholes on Sabbath. Complains that William and
Robert EDGAR have called him a thief. Page(s): 19, 20, 99, 100, 112, 113.
Name: CARRUTHERS, John Place: HOLME
his wife janet RULE accused of adultery with Andrew BRATTON. Page(s): 73.
Name: CARRUTHERS, John Place: KNOW Notes: in KNOW - witness.
Page(s): 202, 204.
Name: CARRUTHERS, John Place: MOUSWALD
Notes: in MOUSWALD town flytting and swearing. Summoned to prebytery. Gets first monition
to excommunication. Returned by presbytery to session - to repent.
Page(s): 234, 235, 236, 238, 239.