Clan Gartshore is an
armigerous lowland
Scottish Clan from
Dumbartonshire.
The name comes from lands of that name in the parish of
Kirkintilloch
Kirkintilloch (; sco, Kirkintulloch; gd, Cair Cheann Tulaich) is a town and former barony burgh in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It lies on the Forth and Clyde Canal and on the south side of Strathkelvin, about northeast of central Glasgow. ...
in Dumbartonshire. There are references to the Gartshore Clan as far back as the late 12th century.
Thomas Watson describes the earliest emergence of the clan in his 1894 book on Kirkintilloch.
References
External links
Gartshore Family History website
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Gartshore