Hutton Parish is situated to the south east of Berwickshire, being bounded on the north by the Parishes of Chirnside and Foulden,
on the east by the Parish of Mordington and by the County of Northumberland, on the south by the County of Northumberland and the
Parish of Ladykirk and on the west by the Parishes of Ladykirk, Whitsome and Hilton and Edrom.
Old Parish Birth Records exist from 1700 to 1854.
Marriage Records exist from 1702 to 1786 and from 1765 to 1854.
Death records exist from 1702 to 1765 and from 1798 to 1854.
1841 census Hutton.
1851 census Hutton.
1861 census Hutton.
Hutton Mortcloth Records 1798 to 1829 by Nigel Hardie.
Memorial Inscriptions have not been transcribed except as undernoted.
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Hutton Parish Church
Volumes available for consultation within our Archive;
Pre 1855 Memorial inscriptions of Berwickshire by David Cargill.
The Churches and Churchyards of Berwickshire by G.A.C. Binnie.
C.D. The Churches and Churchyards of Berwickshire by James Robson 1896.
Index to Particular Register of Sasines for Berwickshire.
Pigot's 1837 Directory of Berwickshire and Roxburghshire.
Rutherford's Southern Counties Register and Directory 1867.
County Directory of Scotland 1912 - Borders Towns and Villages.
Magazine Articles;
Please note that the heading Author includes persons who have compiled or transcribed records; and that the topics indexed, and the synopses are subjective opinions. See the Sales List to buy copies of the magazines containing articles in which you're interested.
Title
Synopsis
Size Description
Issue No
Author
Rentons in the Hutton Old Parish Register
List of persons with the surname Renton that appear in the Hutton Old Parish Register.
2 pages or more
13
Norrie McLeish
Extracts of the Hutton Session Records
Jun 19th 1819 - Dec 7th 1821
Transcribed extracts of the Hutton Session Records mainly about donations to the Poor, and a list of ministers since 1688. Lots of names.
2 pages or more
50
Heather Lough
Rentons in the Hutton Old Parish Register
For anyone with a Renton in the family this is very interesting with full name, where, and the date they were born, and more.
2 pages or more
10
Norrie McLeish
From Coldstream to Canada
The Galbraith history from Coldstream to Toronto University. A comprehensive account of the Galbraiths.
3 pages or more
26
James Burns
A Family of Shoemakers - The Allans of Paxton
Interest account of the Allans of Paxton who were shoemakers in Paxton from around 1800 till the beginning of World War II.
4 pages or more
67
Mary Newbery
15 PARA - Jumping for Joy
The author's talk to the Society on 30th April 2006 about life in the Parachute Regiment, its history, and some of its characters.
9 pages or more
61
Alasdair Hutton
A Berwickshire Schoolmaster
Jean Smithers has contributed this "nugget" from her investigations into the history of one of the strands of her ancestry.
1 page or more
11
Jean Smithers
Other Sources;
Notes on the Parish of Hutton by David Leslie, Berwick-upon-Tweed 1934.
The Parish of Hutton, Paxton and Fishwick - Hutton Local History Project 1988.
Creating Paxton by Carol Jefferson-Davies and Elizabeth Snow.
Scottish Borders Archives and Family History Centre The Hub Hawick hold the following records;
Hutton Primary School Daily Register 1982 to 2002 ref; SBA/374/2.
Hutton Public School Log Book 1873 to 1913 ref; SBA/374/1.
Hutton School Board Minute Book 1873 to 1919 ref; B/ED/2/25.
Paxton Boys School Log Book 1864-1972 ref; B/ED/2/43.
Paxton Girls and Infants School Log Book 1864-1888 ref; B/ED/2/44.
Paxton Village School Log Book 1877-1898 ref; B/ED/2/44 includes changes in staff.
Paxton Evening Continuation School Log Book 1898-1921 ref; B/ED/2/46.
Paxton Public School Log Book 1898-1944 ref; B/ED/2/47.
Paxton School Exemption Register 1902 to 1943 ref; B/ED/3/.
The Scottish National Archives Edinburgh hold the following records:
Hutton Parish Church;
Minutes 1649 to 17777, 1780 to 1783, 1786 and 1789 to 1792.
Testimonials 1746 to 1769.
Accounts 1744 to 1772, 1799 to 1813,and 1844 to 1873.
Proclamations 1854 to 1857.
also the following MAPS;
pre 1828 Estate plan of Broadmeadows - ref. RHP.3598.
1828 Plan for dividing the superiority of Broadmeadows - ref. RHP.3659.
1918 Plan of Broadmeadows Estate - ref RHP.4408/2.
Berwickshire Naturalists' Club has published the following articles;
Vol. 4 Fishwick Parish.
Vol. 7 Hutton Kirk Session records.
Vol 13 Hutton Church.
Vol. 13 Fishwick Church.
Vol. 16 Hutton Hospital (Spittal House).
Vol. 23 Fishwick Church by the Rev. W. Moodie.
Vol. 36 Ministers of the 17th. century.
Vol. 38 Parish Registers.
Vol. 30 Post Office.
Vol. 40 Parish School.
Vol. 40 Paxton Toll Irregular Marriages.
Vol. 47 Hutton Kirk and Paxton House by John Burton and Kathleen Tansley
(available in Society Archive).
Websites;
First Statistical Account by
the Rev. Mr. Adam Landels. (click "browse scanned records" and insert Parish name).
Farm Horse tax 1797-1798.
Medical Officer's of Health Reports 1891.
Land Ownership Commission Report 1872 -1873 (available on C.D. in Society Archives).
