The Sources used in the original
Chisholm Family Trees
Document Title Author Date Publisher Subject Matter Caroline Courageous Peg O'neill 1964 Act Publications The Immigrants' Friend Chronicles Froissart 14th cty Wm Smith Scot soldiers, early 14th cty Civil Servant's Memoirs H W Chisholm 19th cty Privately Henry Chisholm and family Clan Chisholm Journals Various All Clan Society. Clan matters Claudius, I Robt Graves 1934 Arth Barker, Penguin Roman Emperors Claudius the God Robt Graves 1934 Penguin Books Rome and Herod Agrippa Cronica Regum Mannie Insularum Broderick 1991 Manx Museum History of Manx and Hebrides
Day That Is Dead Rev J Stirton MVO DD c 1930 Privately Glassburn family of Chisholms
Encyclopaedia Britannica 10 & 14th Edns
Europe, Hist of Fisher, H A L 1934 Eyre and Spottiswode History
Europe, Hist of Hassall MA series,Oxford 1901 Rivingtons, Covent Gdn
Period 1, C W Oman The Dark Ages
do 2, T F Tout The Empire and the Papacy
do 3, R Lodge The Close of the Middle Ages
Groundwork, British History Warner and Marten 1923 Blackie & Son
Highland History Earl of Cromartie 1979 Gavin Press Highland History History of the Chisholms MacKenzie 1891 Private subscription Scotlands Story History of the Chisholm/Bells Hy Wms Chisholm 1883 Sir Hy Chisholm /1977 Family - 5 copies only
Jewish Works Josephus c AD 100 Milner & Co. Jewish History
Rome, Decline and Fall Gibbon 1807 Decline and Fall, 12 Vols
Scotland's Story Tom Steele 1984 Fontana/Collins Scottish History
Tales of a Grandfather Sir Walter Scott 1828 Scottish History
The Clan Chisholm Hariette Thrasher 1935 Privately Chisholm family and ancestry
Who's Who in the Bible Calvocoressi 1987 Viking Press
Public Records Consulted:-
Public Records Office Kew, London Military Files
India Office Library Southwark, London Chisholms of India and Burma
Register House Edinburgh Scottish records
Scottish Records Office Edinburgh Scottish Records
Registrar Records (Katherine House, London) Queries on all charts and families.
Now: Family Record Centre,Myddleton Street,London
Personal memories Wherever possible "Grannie always said so" (usually confirmed)