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Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland



 


Notes:
Lochearnhead is a village in Perthshire on the A84 Stirling to Crianlarich road at the foot of Glen Ogle, 14 miles north of the Highland Boundary Fault. It is situated at the western end of Loch Earn where the A85 road from Crieff meets the A84.



Scottish Highlands Balquhidder (from the Gaelic 'the farm in the back-lying country'), is a small village of about 200 inhabitants in a glen extending 9 miles west to mountainous terrain north of Loch Katrine and south of Ben More.



Balquhidder - Scottish Gaelic: Both Chuidir or Both Phuidir is a small village in the Stirling council area of Scotland. It is overlooked by the dramatic mountain terrain of the 'Braes of Balquhidder', at the head of Loch Voil. Balquhidder Glen is also popular for fishing, nature watching and walking.



Rob Roy MacGregor, 18th century Scottish patriot, folk hero and outlaw, sometimes known as the Scottish Robin Hood. He was buried in Balquhidder Church yard. Rob Roy lived and died in Balquhidder. After his principal creditor, James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose seized his lands, Rob Roy waged a private blood feud against the duke until 1722, when he was forced to surrender. Later imprisoned, he was finally pardoned in 1727. He died in his house at Inverlochlarig Beg, Balquhidder, on 28 December 1734.



Balquhidder, County of Perth, OSA, Vol. VI, 1793

http://stataccscot.edina.ac.uk/static/statacc/app/index.html#/viewer/osa-vol6-Parish_record_for_Balquhidder_in_the_county_of_Perth_in_volume_6_of_account_1/?search=Balquhidder

Surviving Kirk session records for this parish:

Minutes 1710?1736

Collections and Disbursements 1724?1739

Latitude: 56.383, Longitude: -4.283


Birth

Matches 1 to 29 of 29

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Birth    Person ID 
1 McNab, Grace Buchanan  24 Nov 1818Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I31537
2 McLaren, Big Peter  Abt 1813Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I13589
3 McLaren, Peter  22 Mar 1779Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I13400
4 McLaren, Margaret  15 Oct 1815Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I7028
5 McLaren, John  8 Oct 1808Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I12895
6 McLaren, John  12 Dec 1776Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I13396
7 McIntyre, Patrick  Mar 1781Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27521
8 McIntyre, Patrick  1781Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I54148
9 McIntyre, Mary  Oct 1787Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27523
10 McIntyre, Malcom  1802Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I54152
11 McIntyre, Malcom  Jul 1793Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27520
12 McIntyre, Katharine  Aug 1754Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27526
13 McIntyre, John Thomas  1790Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27470
14 McIntyre, John  1796Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I54150
15 McIntyre, Janet  May 1783Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27466
16 McIntyre, Janet  1781Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I54147
17 McIntyre, James  1793Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I54149
18 McIntyre, Elisabeth  Sep 1785Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27522
19 McIntyre, Duncan  1790Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27467
20 McIntyre, Duncan  1788Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I54146
21 McIntyre, Donald  1798Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I54151
22 McIntyre, Donald  1 Nov 1747Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27473
23 McIntyre, Christian  Feb 1777Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27519
24 McIntyre, Catherine  1774Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27465
25 McIntryre, Cathrine  1790Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I43438
26 McDonald, Robert  1808Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I43895
27 Fisher, John  1737Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I18896
28 Fisher, Jannet  Jan 1804Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I18904
29 Fisher  Aug 1776Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I25182

Christening

Matches 1 to 24 of 24

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Christening    Person ID 
1 McIntyre, Patrick  6 Dec 1781Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I54148
2 McIntyre, Patrick  1 Apr 1781Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27521
3 McIntyre, Patrick  Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27472
4 McIntyre, Mary  14 Oct 1787Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27523
5 McIntyre, Malcom  31 Jan 1802Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I54152
6 McIntyre, Malcom  27 Jul 1793Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27520
7 McIntyre, Katharine  26 Aug 1754Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27526
8 McIntyre, John Thomas  8 Jun 1790Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27470
9 McIntyre, John  20 Mar 1796Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I54150
10 McIntyre, Janet  11 May 1783Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27466
11 McIntyre, Janet  22 Apr 1781Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I54147
12 McIntyre, James  10 Aug 1793Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I54149
13 McIntyre, Elisabeth  11 Sep 1785Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27522
14 McIntyre, Duncan  8 Jun 1790Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27467
15 McIntyre, Duncan  13 Apr 1788Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I54146
16 McIntyre, Donald  18 Nov 1798Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I54151
17 McIntyre, Christian  13 Feb 1777Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27519
18 McIntyre, Catherine  13 Dec 1774Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27465
19 McIntryre, Cathrine  24 Oct 1790Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I43438
20 McIntrye, John Thomas  21 Apr 1751Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I18900
21 McDonald, Robert  30 Apr 1808Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I43895
22 Fisher, John  5 Apr 1737Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I18896
23 Fisher, Jannet  15 Jan 1804Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I18904
24 Fisher  25 Aug 1776Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I25182

Death

Matches 1 to 1 of 1

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Death    Person ID 
1 McIntyre, Christian  Bef 1779Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27519

Land & Property

Matches 1 to 1 of 1

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Land & Property    Person ID 
1 McIntrye, John Thomas  1793Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I18900

Land & Property-Witness

Matches 1 to 2 of 2

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Land & Property-Witness    Person ID 
1 McIntyre, Malcolm  1793Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27525
2 McIntyre, Donald  1793Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland I27473

Marriage

Matches 1 to 6 of 6

   Family    Marriage    Family ID 
1 McNie / Dewar  12 May 1808Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland F4825
2 McIntyre / Fergussone  9 Jun 1734Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland F9445
3 McIntyre / Ferguson  13 Oct 1780Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland F14668
4 McIntrye / McMartaine  22 Jan 1774Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland F6044
5 Ferguson / Stewart  18 Jun 1774Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland F14881
6 Ferguson / McGregor  14 Nov 1761Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Perthshire, Scotland F14879

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