Monumental Inscriptions Index Page.

Kells Monumental Inscriptions:

William Shaw fr Park robin d there 6.5.1845 72, w Margaret Ireland 11.8.853 81, da Mary d USA 16.9.1826 30 (h Geo McMichael) s Jas d Parkrobin 8.4.1827 19, s David d Parkrobin 21.9.1827 25, s Wm d Canada 25.9.1851 39, s John late in Parkrobin d New Galloway 23.3.1872 71, d Barbara d New Galloway 23.2.3.1883 84

Jas Shaw Holmhead 3.1781, 77 w Jane Gunnyan 10.1796, 66 gda Eliz Miller Shaw 24.7.1816 21, s Robt d Isles of Towbreoch 2.3.1842 78 (w Christian Grieve d Isle of Towbreoch, Kirpatrick Durham 10.9.1826 63, 2w Helen Shennan, s Jas 12.3.1830 11m)

Imo John Goddony d 1748 60 w Mary Shaw d 1762 82, Ed by Alexander Goddany son.

Here lies the corps of Jas Donaldson d 1737 4(0) also Eliz Shaw spouse to d 2.4.176(2) age ---- also here lies corps of said ------ Aldson -----

Alex Shaw d High Park 14.2.1913 68, w Janet Tait 1.3.1923 66 da Mary Craik 6.10.1880 5m. S Joseph Tait fell in action at Arras 16.4.1917 26 int Bristish cem Henninel s Wm 22.6.1951 69 (w Matilda Wright 2.5.1991 98)

Wm Shaw in Gate d 15.12.1780 74, w Barbara Brown 17.11.1767 56. S Alex d High Park 2.3.1832 76, (w Mary Murray d Craigend, High Park 25.8.1859 73) gda Cath Shaw 26.5.1850 4yr son Robt d Brantford, Canada West 27.9.1865 64, s Wm d Highpark 19.5.1878 73 (w Sarah Lorimer 21.3.1893 81, s John 26.6.1883 30)

Ebenezer Shaw of Drum rash d there 24.11.1861 67 yr only s Ebenezer d Drumrash 16.8.1862 37thy (only da Mary d Castle Douglas 4.12.1863. By Eli Ferguson d Wigtown 28.3.1911 85

Found in notes at back of monumental inscriptions. Carsphairn Connistorial Process:
Damage for wrongeous imprionment Wm Laurie & David Shaw tenant in Waterhead & And M’Dill & David Foster servants to Margt Reid (w of Jas M’Adam of Waterhead) and also Matthew Miller late Baillie of New Galloway 1731.

Lands & their owners of Galloway:

1781 Thos Miller of Barskinning, Lord Chief Justice owned Glenlee and others succeeded by Will Miller Lord of Sessions title Lord of Glenlee in 1799 owned Glenlee, Gate, Graigshinny, Craigend.

Craigshinny (Kraigfindy) by Pont may be craig-sinach first Gaelic, 2nd Cymric meaning ridge or landmark.

Valuation rolls 1642/82 John Chalmers of Gaitgirth, Ayreshire owned Glenlee, Craigshinny.

John son of George Schaw sasine land of Craigenby 3 June 1606

9 June 1729 Alexander Shaw, Nether Gimmet & John Shaw, Daltoun sasine Craigenbae etc.

Bardennoch 11.12.1769 James Shaw in Glenlee. Ebenezer Shaw possession 1819 present owner son.

Shaw or Schaw old standing in Ayreshire. A Wm d Schaw signed Ragman Roll and prior to 1309 Willielomo dicto de Schaw pro homagco et servitio charter from James Stewart of Scotland of the lands of Halie, Ward low & Drumchaber, Schaws in Halie of Kiers of Gimmet etc parish of Straiton, Ayrshire (Paterson’s, Ayreshire)

Castlemaddie & Daltoune: 1679 Alexander Shaw of Crigmerk succeeded by John of Daltoun sasine of land of Castlemaddiew 13.12.1714 m Agnes Crawford he had issue John who succeeded. 1740 John eldest son sasine Castlemaddie, Northside, Southside etc. 1693 Alexander ~Shaw of Nether Gimmet sasine of alnd Woodhead.

Drumrash 1799 Ebenezer Shaw in possession

Mary Alexander da of Thos Alexander & Mary Mcreath married John Gerron Shaw, Dalry one son John