The Scottish Death Records were extracted from parish records of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland. Record information may contain family relatives, occupation, residence, cause of death, the modern cause of death, the individual's parish, county, and estimated date of birth.<br><br>Specific parishes include Cockpen, Midlothian; Cranston; Crichton; Dalkeith; Dunfermline, Fife; Edinburgh; Fala; Gladsmuir; Heriot; Humbie; Newbattle; Pencaitland, Midlothian; Prestonpans, East Lothian; Salton; Shotts; Tranent, East Lothian.<br><br>Source: Shauna C. Anderson, Ph.D, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Biology, Brigham Young University,Scottish Death Records 1747-1868.
