Kinlochspelvie is a parish in the island of Mull Argyllshire. (1867: The Imperial Gazetteer of Scotland, by John Marius Wilson)
Achnacraig
PRE-REFORMATION GOVERNANCE:
POST-REFORMATION GOVERNANCE:
A parliamentary chapel was built here in 1828. The parish of Kinlochspelvie was disjoined from Torosay on 11 June 1845.
Includes ministers, licentiates, assistants, readers, and clerks.
(1928: Fasti Ecclesiæ Scoticanæ, by Hew Scott, D. D.)
Parish registers turned over to the Registrar-General, as a result of the Registration of Births, Deaths, and Marriages (Scotland) Act of 1854. The letters B. D. and M. indicate Births (or Baptisms), Deaths (or Burials), and Marriages (or Proclamations of Banns) respectively. Numbers indicate separate volumes or books. Note: These records are by no means complete or without damage; consult the Detailed List of the Old Parochial Registers of Scotland (1872) to learn more about the condition of the records.
| OPR and RD Numbers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date Range | Name | Number | Type |
| 1828-1844 | See: Torosay | 550 | OPR |
| 1845-1854 | Kinlochspelvie | 545 | OPR |
| 1855-1969 | Kinlochspelvie | 545 | RD |
| 2009 | Argyll and Bute, Tobermory | 542 | RD |
| 2026 | Argyll and Bute Council; Mull Community Council | ||
(2009: Parishes and Registration Districts of Scotland - Old and New, National Records of Scotland)
Local community councils (2026) are provided as a potential source of additional information for settlements within the original boundaries of the parish. (Source)
Statistics from informal and official censuses
Buchan, Noble, Stewart
See Parish Page Sources for all source information and links.
