Hi Ken I understand the ones at the mitchell Library only go back to 1876. I know that for part of it's history Govan was in Renfrew. So I wondered if Paisley carried the records for Govan during those years. I think they started in 1845 keeping records. Wondering who has them. On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Ken Mathieson < ken@kenmath.free-online.co.uk> wrote: > Hi Michael, > > Govan Poor Relief Records are in the Mitchell Library, Glasgow, but I'm not > sure if they go back as far as the 1840s. > > Ken Mathieson > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "michael paton" <voyager87@gmail.com> > To: <SCT-RENFREW-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, January 31, 2010 6:21 PM > Subject: [SCT-RENFREW] Govan in 1840s (Paisley) > > > > Good Afternoon > > > > I would like to know if Govan parish was in Renfrew parish in the > > 1840s. Would Paisley Library have the Poor rolls for that area at that > > time. > > Regards > > Michael > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > SCT-RENFREW-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.733 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2659 - Release Date: 01/31/10 > 06:39:00 > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SCT-RENFREW-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >