Monumental Inscriptions are the transcriptions of the text on the gravestone or tombstone of an individual. In many cases there will be multiple burials in one grave so the inscription will provide information about other family members.
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Census, Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Ardrossan, Saltcoats and Stevenston - the 'Three Towns' |
| Link: | https://www.threetowners.com/ |
| Description: | Ardrossan, Saltcoats and Stevenston - the 'Three Towns' |
| Classification: | Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | BAIRD's of Scotland |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20140215101720/http://w... |
| Description: | BAIRD's of Scotland |
| Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of a site that is no longer seems to be active. Most information still seems to be accessible. |
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Burial Plots, Monumental Inscriptions |
| Title: | Billion Graves |
| Link: | https://billiongraves.com |
| Description: | Billion Graves |
| Extra Info: | Billion Graves says it is the world's largest resource for searchable GPS cemetery data. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | BOYD Family and Information Centre |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20120716201636/http://c... |
| Description: | BOYD Family and Information Centre |
| Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of the website. Most features appear to work. There may be some delay in loading. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | BREW One Name Study |
| Link: | http://brew.clients.ch/BrewONS.htm |
| Description: | BREW One Name Study |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | British Settlers on Argentina and Uruguay |
| Link: | http://www.argbrit.org/ |
| Description: | British Settlers on Argentina and Uruguay |
| Extra Info: | Many of the marriage records indicate place of birth. |
| Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions |
| Title: | Cemeteries - British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia |
| Link: | https://www.bacsa.org.uk/ |
| Description: | British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia |
| Extra Info: | Click on BACSAarchives for some transcriptions and gallery for pictures. |
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Burial Plots, Monumental Inscriptions |
| Title: | Cemeteries of the World |
| Link: | http://www.interment.net/uk/index.htm |
| Description: | Cemeteries of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland |
| Extra Info: | Some places are under the new counties, such as some areas of Yorkshire and Durham are under Cleveland, Lancashire places under Greater Manchester etc. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study |
| Title: | CLENDIN and variants such as GLENDINNING One Name Study |
| Link: | http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~clendin/ |
| Description: | Clendin, Glendinning and variants One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Mainly around the English / Scottish Borders. Scroll down to the bottom of the main page for online records. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions |
| Title: | Dalrymple Parish |
| Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20120207203848/http://... |
| Description: | Dalrymple Parish, Family History Research Menu |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that no longer exists. Most information still seems to be available. May be slow to load. Transcriptions of the parish registers from the late 1600's to the 1850's. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records |
| Title: | Internet Archive |
| Link: | http://archive.org/ |
| Description: | Internet Archive |
| Extra Info: | Has many scanned books, including some parish registers. Click on texts and then search the archive. Note baptism and baptisms give different results. |
| Classification: | Census, Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Maybole Community Site |
| Link: | http://www.maybole.org/ |
| Description: | Maybole Community Site |
| Extra Info: | Look under History and Archives |
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Monumental Inscriptions |
| Title: | Memento Mori - Scottish Cemeteries |
| Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20200806002858/http://... |
| Description: | Memento Mori - Scottish Cemeteries |
| Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of the site that is no longer active. Each cemetery has an alphabetical list of graves,as a file which you can view through you web browser or download. |
| Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions |
| Title: | Ochiltree Parish Church |
| Link: | http://ochiltreechurch.homestead.com/ |
| Description: | Ochiltree Parish Church |
| Extra Info: | Index to headstones and details of the inscriptions. |
| Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Officers Died Website |
| Link: | https://glosters.tripod.com/memindex3.htm |
| Description: | Officers Died Website |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study |
| Title: | PINCKNEY - The site for all UK PINCKNEYs |
| Link: | http://www.john-pinckney.co.uk/family/index.htm |
| Description: | PINCKNEY - The site for all UK PINCKNEYs and Variants |
| Extra Info: | Includes references to Pinckey, Pinckine, Pinckney, Pincknye, Pincney, Pinkene, Pinken, Pinkeny, Pinkine, Pinkney. |
| Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries |
| Title: | Police Roll of Honour |
| Link: | https://policememorial.org.uk/ |
| Description: | The National Police Officers Roll of Honour |
| Classification: | Births, Monumental Inscriptions |
| Title: | Shetland Family History Website |
| Link: | https://bayanne.info/Shetland/ |
| Description: | Shetland Family History Website |
| Extra Info: | Also some Mi's for other counties and regions. |
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Soldiers' Memorials Website |
| Link: | https://www.angelfire.com/mp/memorials/memindz1.ht... |
| Description: | Soldiers' Memorials Website |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records |
| Title: | Stair Parish Church |
| Link: | http://stairchurch.homestead.com/ |
| Description: | Stair Parish Church |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | STERRY One Name Study |
| Link: | https://www.sterryworldwide.com/ |
| Description: | STERRY One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes extracts from civil registration, parish records and marriage licences. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | WANLESS Web - A One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.wanlessweb.org/TNG/index.php |
| Description: | WANLESS Web - A One Name Study of the surnames surnames Wanless, Wandless, Wanlass, Wandlass, Wanliss, and Wanlace |
| Classification: | Census, General, Monumental Inscriptions |
| Title: | GENUKI County Page for Ayrshire |
| Link: | https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/AYR/ |
| Description: | General Information for Ayrshire |
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