WEST FIFE JURORS

Box SC21/23/11 of Dunfermline Sheriff Court gives a list of West Fife Jurors for the year 1851, and the listing also gives their date of birth or age, which is useful in tracing their descent. They were either Special Jurors - who held heritable property of annual rent of £100 or personal property of £1000 or Common Jurors, possessors of heritable property of the yearly value of £5, or personal property of £200.

ABERDOUR JURORS, 1851

AITKEN, JAMES: carter, Manse Street (scored out, "past age")

BALLANTYNE, WILLIAM: baker, Aberdour (March 1804)

BARR, CHARLES: grocer, Aberdour (October 1801)

BARR, JAMES: forrester, Manse Street (July 1800)

BRIDGES, HENRY: joiner, Seaside Place (June 1806)

BURNS, HENRY JOHN: Castlehill House (July 1800)

CAIRNS, ROBERT: farmer, Bowfrie (Aug 1793)

CAMERON, JOHN: mason, Aberdour (April 1801)

CAMPBELL, ROBERT: wright, Aberdour (January 1801)

CATTON, JOHN: innkeeper, Aberdour (July 1813)

COOPER, JAMES: farmer, Parkend (January 1833)

COPELAND, ALEXANDER: manager, Newton (July 1818)

CRAIG, DAVID: shoemaker, Aberdour (scored out, "left")

CUMMING, JAMES: grocer, Aberdour (March 1810)

CUNNINGHAM, JOHN: smith, Aberdour (scored out)

CUNNINGHAM, THOMAS: farmer, Dalachy (Nov 1811)

DAVIDSON, DAVID: farmer, Mill (scored out, "dead")

DOW, ROBERT: cartwright, Aberdour (scored out, 'past the age")

FLOCKHART, JAMES: joiner, Aberdour (July 1803)

FLOCKHART, NINIAN: mason, Aberdour (July 1798)

FORBES, ALEXANDER snr: smith, Aberdour (January 1801)

FRASER, JAMES: farmer, Whitehill (April 1808)

HAY, ROBERT: mason, Aberdour (scored out, "past age")

KELLY, ALEXANDER: residing Croftgary (Aug 1793)

KENNEDY, PETER: flesher, Aberdour (March 1801)

LIVINGSTON, JOHN: grocer, Aberdour (Aug 1793)

McCULLOCH, JOHN: baker, Aberdour (July 1801)

McKAY, JOHN: clerk, Aberdour (January 1813)

MITCHELL, JAMES: carter, Aberdour (September 1805)

MORRISON, ANDREW: grocer, Aberdour (scored out, "past the age")

NASMYTH, ALEXANDER: farmer, Easter Bucklyvie ('past the age")

PATERSON, HENRY: farmer, Balmule (May 1811)

PAXTON, JOHN: farmer, Moonziehall (March 1807)

PURVES, REV DAVID: of Aberdour (April 1803, entry scored out)

RAMSAY, GEORGE: residenter, Aberdour House (scored out, 'left")

RATTRAY, WILLIAM: spirit-dealer, Aberdour (June 1800)

ROBERTSON, CHARLES: carter, Aberdour (April 1815)

ROBERTSON, JOHN: farmer, Scotswalls (scored out, "left")

RUSSELL, JAMES: farmer, Cullaloe (March 1808)

RUSSELL, JAMES: farmer, Templehall (June 1805)

VENTERS, PETER: grocer, Aberdour (Sep 1810)

WALLS, JOHN: of Aberdour Wester (Aug 1834)

WHITE, DAVID: joiner, Aberdour (July 1801)

WILKIE, ROBERT: carter, Aberdour (scored out, "past the age")