Dalserf Mortcloth Entries:
Film 1066587
An account of Money gotten by the mortcloths Since Agust 4th 1740
Type of Mortcloth
Place
Name
Amount collected
The 1st
Jane Hamilton
3:00:00
The 1st
Martha Brounlee
3:00:00
The 1st
Jannet Frame
3:00:00
The 2d
Helen Scot
1:16:00
The 2d
Margret Granger
1:16:00
The 2d
Arch: Brounlee
:1:16:00
The 1st
Christian Scoular
3:00:00
The 1st
Jo: Dickson
3:00:00
The 1st
Jannet Brounlee
3:00:00
The 2d
Marrien Brounlee
1:16:00
The 2d
James Russell
1:16:00
The 1st
Mary Thomson
3:00:00
The child Mortcloth

0:12:00
The 1st
Jannet Currie
3:00:00
The 1st
Jannet Hamilton
3:00:00
The 1st
Ja: McKarter
3:00:00
The 1st
Jannet Currie
3:00:00
The 2d
Jannet Stewart
1:16:00
The 1st
Ja: Hamilton
3:00:00
The 1st
Will: Hosters(?)
3:00:00
The 1st
Marien Burton
3:00:00
The 1st
Danil Mcagirne(?)
3:00:00
The 2d
Reb: Couper
1:16:00
The child Mortcloth

0:18:00
The 1st
Robert Bruce
3:00:00
The 1st
Jane Miiller
3:00:00
The 1st
Margret James(?)
3:00:00
The 2d
James Russells Mgr
1:16:00
The childs twin int

1:16:00
The 1st
Reb: Couper
3:00:00
The 1st
Marien Granger
3:00:00
The 1st
Marien Brounlee
3:00:00
The 1st
Gavin Watson
3:00:00
The first
Margret Miiller
3:00:00
The first
Robert Kerr
3:00:00
The 2d
Hebill(?) Hamilton
1:16:00
The 2d
Robert Hamilton
1:16:00
The 1st
Archbald Hamilton (from price Setr 27)
3:00:00
The 1st
Jo: Burns (in mem?)
3:00:00
An account of Mony gotten by the Mortcloths Since last Meeting at Octr. 30th 1749
Type of Mortcloth
Place
Name
Amount collected
1st
Joh: Hamilton
3:00:00
Jan 1st 1743
Type of Mortcloth
Place
Name
Amount collected
1st
Margrate Smith
3:00:00
1744
Type of Mortcloth
Place/date
Name
Amount collected
1st
Jan: 30th
Will Hamilton
3:00:00
1st
Thripwood?/Feb 14 Marron Templton
3:00:00
An account of Mony gotten by the Mortcloths since last Meeting March 30th 1753?
Type of Mortcloth
Place/date
Name
Amount collected
2d
Larkhall
Jean Gilmour
1:16:00
The Childs Mortcloth

0:18:00
The Childs Mortcloth

0:18:00
2d
Sandiholm
James Martin
1:16:00
1st
Carluke
James Chancelor
3:00:00
2d
Milnheugh
Alexr. Burns
1:16:00
1st
Dalserf
James Craw
3:00:00
1st
Larkhal
Gavin Forrest
3:00:00

Will: Pattersons Child
0:18:00
1st
Eupham Foleou?
3:00:00
1745
Type of Mortcloth
Place/date
Name
Amount collected
1st
Miln burn
Isabel Stewart
3:00:00
2d
Latenn Miln
John Scouler
1:16:00
1745
Type of Mortcloth
Place/date
Name
Amount collected
Dalserf
Kathrine Pinkertoun
3:00:00
Hillis
James Baxter
1:16:00
Crossforrd
Robert Scot
3:00:00
Overtouse
Alexr. Mortoun
3:00:00
June 30 the Session appointed the new Mortcloth to go cut at eight shillings to the poor & six pence to ? Keeper
Type of Mortcloth
Place/date
Name
Amount collected
1
Woodside
Mr Hutcheson
4:16:00
1st
Dalserf
Kathrine Thirrlaw
4:16:00
Thripwood
Jean Hamilton
4:16:00

James Ross his Child
0:18:00

James Lahom his Child
0:18:00

Robert Edmiston his Child
0:18:00

William Dunhis? His Child
0:18:00

John Lockhart his Child
0:18:00

Thomas Anderson his Child
0:18:00
1st
Hillis
James Bou?in
4:16:00
2d
H Martnys Child
0:18:00
1746
Type of Mortcloth
Place/date
Name
Amount collected
2d
Marrion Paterson
3:00:00
2d
Jean Hamiltons Child
0:12:00

James Stevensons Child
0:18:00
2d
Bettie Brounlie
3:00:00
1747
Type of Mortcloth
Place/date
Name
Amount collected
2d
James Brounlie
3:00:00
1st
Christian Hamilton
4:16:00
3d
Archbald Falkirk
1:l6:00
2d
William Pumphrie
3:00:00

James Dyet his Childs
0:18:00
1st
Jannet Scoular
4:16:00
1748
Type of Mortcloth
Place/date
Name
Amount collected
Skelitonn
Marrion Scot
4:16:00
An Account of Money got by Mortcloths from Jan: 27 1748
Type of Mortcloth
Place/date
Name
Amount collected
1st
Broomfield
Robert Broun
4:16:00
1st
Dalpatrick
James Smith
4:16:00
2d
Dalpatrick
James Hamilton
3:00:00
1st
Camminhill
John Hamilton
4:16:00
2d
Milnheugh
Isabel Boyd
3:00:00
2d
Low bank
Gavin Lawrie
3:00:00
1748
Type of Mortcloth
Place/date
Name
Amount collected
2d
Merritoun
(blank) Jack
1:16:00
1st
Skelitoun
Margrate Shearer
4:16:00

Will: Forrest his Child
0:18:00
2d
Overton
Agnes Templeton
3:00:00
2d
Dalserf
David Frame
3:00:00

Rob: Brownlie his Child
0:18:00
Type of Mortcloth
Place/date
Name
Amount collected
2d
Dalserf Place
Will: Jack
3:00:00
1st
Bowmanhill
Ja: McCagune
4:16:00
2d
Woodside
Ja: Couper
3:00:00
2d
Irvine hill
Reb: Scot
3:00:00
1st
Nether Altoun
Ann Peden
4:16:00
1st
Thripwood
Hell: Hamilton
4:16:00
1st
Milheugh
Jean Cran
4:16:00
1st
Marrion Templeton
4:16:00
1st
John Gilkerson
4:16:00
2d
Floors
John Fframe
3:00:00
2d
Burnet holms
Jannet Fframe
3:00:00
1st
Willows
Jo: Wilson
4:16:00
2d
Alstoun
Jane Ffairservice
3:00:00
1st
Margret Brounlee
4:16:00
1st
Agnes Hamilton
4:16:00
1st
Dalserf
John Muir
4:16:00

Hellen Henderson a Child
0:18:00
2d
Elizabeth Fframe
3:00:00
Ffor Mortcloats Octr 8th 1750
Type of Mortcloth
Place/date
Name
Amount collected
2nd
Larkhall, Novr 20 1750
Alexr. Currain
3:0:0
3d
Milheugh, Novr 16
William Dabnet
1:16:0
2d
Milheugh, Decr 1
John Coupar
3:0:0
1st
Dalserf Manse, Decr 8 Mrs Annested
4:16:0
2d
Overtown, Decr 27th
Agness Smith
3:0:0
2d
Decr 30th
Isbell Nasmith
3:0:0
2d
Janr 8th 1751
Euphan Barr
3:0:0
First
Dalpatrick, Febr 28th
Andrew Smith
4:16:0
2d
Patshaw, Apr 17
John Frames Wife
3:0:0
Little
Herrntoun, Apr 18
A child
0:18:0
Little
Septr 15
James Stewarts child
0:18:0
Little
Septr 22d
Marth(a) Rennwick
3:0:0
Account of Mortcloath Money Since Novr 22d 1751
Type of Mortcloth
Place/date
Name
Amount collected
Childs
Will: Harvies
0:12:00
Second
James Dalerson
3:00:00
Do
Jannet Anderson
3:00:00
Second
Gavin Seiper?
3:00:00
Do
Mistress Hutcheson
3:00:00
Do
Walter Lockhart
3:00:00
Do
William Dickson
3:00:00
First
William Stewart
4:16:00
Do 
William Gowder
4:16:00
Second
Janet Hamilton
3:00:00
Childs
Child of James Hamilton's
(blank)
Second
Larkhall
James Bruce
3:00:00
First
Margret Nasmith
4:16:00
Second
Agnes Clealand
3:00:00
Child
Robert Symers?
0:18:00

John Gowders Daughter
0:12:00
Best
Basil Hamilton
4:16:00
Best
Jane Hamilton
4:16:00
(all lined out) Second
John Couper
3:00:00
Second
Isaac Millar
3:00:00
Second
John Couper
3:00:00
Account of Morthcloath Money Since Novr 7th 1753
Type of Mortcloth
Place/date
Name
Amount collected
Childs
Elizabeth Lowdoun
0:12:00
1st
John McMillan
4:16:00
1st
James Hamilton
4:16:00
2d
James Bruce's Wife
3:00:00
2d
June 24th 1754
Lilias Weir
3:00:00
2d
Sepr 16th 1754
Marrien Hastie
3:00:00
Best
Novr 3d 1754
James Stewart
4:16:00
Second
Novr 3d 1754, Cornsilloch James Ffosters
3:00:00
Second
Novr 28th, Threepwood
Robert Lang
3:00:00
2d
Decr 22d
Margaret Boyd
3:00:00
Decr 26th
John Selkrigs child
0:18:00
Decr 27th
Robert Brouns child
0:18:00
2d
Decr 29th
Elspie Gelkerson
3:00:00
Janr 29 1755
James Hamiltons child
0:18:00
First
Feb 2d
J James Fframe
4:16:00
Childs
Feb 6th
James Hawie
0:18:00
Feb 8th
George London's Child
0:18:00
First
Feb 11th
David Pinkerton
4:16:00
2d (first lined out) March 1st
Arthur Lang
3:00:00
March 2d
Minr. Bells child
0:18:00
March 21st
John Somers's child
0:18:00
First
March 22d
John Hamilton
4:16:00
First
March 27th
Janet Ghrame
4:16:00
Second
April 25
Margaret Stirling
3:00:00
Second
June 5th
Robert Fframe
3:00:00
Best
Agust 4th
John Hamilton
4:16:00
Best Childs
Septr 9th, 1755
0:18:00
Second
Septr 16th
William Couper
3:00:00
Second
Septr 30th
John Dewars
3:00:00
Best
Novr 10, Thripwood
James Templeton
4:16:00
Second
Decr 15th
Margaret Broun
3:00:00
Best
Decr 25th
Janet (Sc?)ot
4:16:00
Best
Aprile 3rd 1756
Rachael Crane
4:16:00
Best childs
Aprile 5th
James Waddells daughter
0:18:00
Best childs
July 16th
Mr. Shearers son
0:18:00
Best childs
Septr 10th
Rob: Stewart in Dalby's child
0:18:00
Second
Elizabeth Scot
3:00:00
Decr 15th
Bethae Currie
3:00:00
1757
Type of Mortcloth
Place/date
Name
Amount collected
Best
March 1
James Fram
4:16:00
Second
March 1
James Couper
4:16:00
Best
March 20
James Bell
4:16:00
Second
March 20
Margaret Hamilton
3:00:00
Second
May 20
James Burns
3:00:00
Second
May 28
Margaret Jackel?
3:00:00
Best
July 8
Robert Bruce
4:16:00
Second
July 18
Maron Burns
3:00:00
Second
July 24
Maron Bruce
3:00:00
Second
Agust 19 1757
John Wilson
3:00:00
Second
Agust 26
John Slobo
3:00:00
Second
Octr 17th
Margaret Hamilton
3:00:00
Second
Janr 3d 1758
James Boyd
3:00:00
Second
Janr 31st
Jane Burns
3:00:00
Best
March 22d
Jane Templeton
4:16:00
Second
June 2d
John Waddell
3:00:00
Best
June 22d
Mary Frame
4:16:00
Second
Agust 21st
James Dunlop
3:00:00
Best
Octr 23rd
Janet Marline
4:16:00
Second
Novr 9th
Isobel Laurie
3:00:00
Second
Novr 15th
Isobel Hamilton
3:00:00
Second
Decr 15th
Mary McKarter
3:00:00
Second
Janr 2d 1759
Janet Hamilton
3:00:00
Best
Janry 19th
Robert Marline
4:16:00
Second
Febr 12th
Robert Slobo
3:00:00
Best
March 20th, Old Mahan James Frame
4:16:00
Best
Aprile 19th, Sandholm
James Marline
4:16:00
Second
Merritoun
Janet Thomson
An Acctt of Mortcloth money in august 23 1772
Type of Mortcloth
Place/date
Name
Amount collected
1st
August 23d
William Stewart
8:0:0
2d
Septr 13th
Janet Barry
5:0:0
Child
Octr 25th
Scot
1:6:0
1st
Decr 13th
James Morton
8:0:0
1st
Do 24th
James Crow
8:0:0
Child
Febry 28th 1773
1:6:0
First
April 25
Christian Long
8:0:0
2d
August 18th
William Pumphry
5:0:0
2d
Septr 6th
Anne Brownlee
5:0:0
2d
Do 18th
Jean Curry
5:0:0
1st
Octr 14th
James Harvey
8:0:0
1st
Do 17th
John Alstone
8:0:0
1st
Decr 24th
John Calpie
8:0:0
1st
Janry 11 1774
James Long
8:0:0
1st
August 19th
Robert Cooper
8:0:0
1st
Octr 27th
Elizabeth Bell
8:0:0
1st
Janry 1st 1775
John Long
8:0:0
1st
Do 16th
Janet Steel
8:0:0
Burials since Oct 2nd 1783 when the duty commenced
Type of Mortcloth
Place/date
Name
Amount collected
October 6th, Larkhall
Child of George Fram's
3/0/0
2d
October 12th, Larkhall
David Scot
3/0/0
2d
Novr 8th , Crossford
Betty Pinkerton
3/0/0
2d
Novr 28, Auchin Heath Robert Watsons wife
3/0/0
2d
Jan 7, 1784, Houlet Hole James Shearer
3/0/0
2d
Febry 24th, Killemuir
Helen Henderson
3/0/0
2d
April 8th
Nathaniel Burns
3/0/0
2d
May 1st, Hamilton
William Forrests wife
3/0/0
2d
May 1st, Thridpast
Richard Park
3/0/0
1st
May 21st, Meadowhill
Francis Davidson
3/0/0
3d
June 12th, Pleasance
(blank) Corbet
3/0/0
1st
June 12th, Alton
Mrs. Corbet
3/0/0
2d
July 16th, Sandyholm
Margaret Heastey
3/0/0
2d
Do 24th, Dalserf
Mary Watson
3/0/0
2d
Do 24th, Candorside
Alexander Bell
3/0/0
2d
Aug 1st, Sandyholm
Thomas Kier
3/0/0
2d
Aug 3d, Glasgow
Janet Hamilton
3/0/0
1st
Aug 20, Tiloors?
Thomas Heasty
3/0/0
Aug 20, Killemuir
A child of William Muir
3/0/0
1st
October 11, Machan
Mrs Burns
3/0/0
2d
October 11
Robert Davidson
3/0/0
October 13th,
A child of James Hamilton's
3/0/0
1st
October 13th
Alexr. Hamilton
3/0/0
2d
October 13th
William Cooper
3/0/0
Dalserf Village Mortcloth Records
My thanks go to Jim Bundy for allowing me to add these to this website