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Historical References
"CADZOW. From the old barony of Cadzow now included in the parish of Hamilton, Lanarkshire. Welsh de Cadio, canon of Glasgow, is mentioned in 1258 (REG., 208), and as Willelmus de Cadihou he made a gift to the church of Glasgow c. 1260 (ibid., p. 177). William de Cadyow was removed from the King's Council in 1296, and in the same year Adam de Cadiou of the county of Lanark rendered homage (Bain, n, p. 213). Richard de Cadiagh or Kadiagh, messenger, carried letters of Edward i in 1304 (Bain, rv, p. 482-484). Sir John de Cadiou was rector of the church Insule Sancti Braoch (Inchbrayoch) c. 1328 (RAA., i, p. 339). Richard Cadyock was member of Scots parliament for Montrose, 1357 and Johnne Cadyow the same for Aberdeen, 1440 (Hanna, n, p. 485). David de Cadzow ( (Cadyhow, Caidyoch, Cadiou, Cadzhowe, Cadioch, Cadioche, Cadyoche) appears frequendy in record between 1440 and 1463 as precentor, procurator, bailie and canon of Glasgow, rebuilder of the altar of S. Servan in 1446, and rector of the university in 1452 (REG., index; LCD., p. 173, 252). William de Cadeau was clerk of the burgh of Aberdeen in 1436 (REA., i, p. 234), John de Cadyow there to ask forgiveness of the council in 1442 (CRA., p. 7), and William Cadiou was a charter witness in the same town in 1450 (lllus., m, p. 272). Elizat Cadyou was resident in Dysart in 1554 (Dysart, p. 23), Master Andrew Cadyhoith, Scottish merchant, had a safe conduct and protection in England in 1486 (Bain, rv, 1517), George Caiwdow, a follower of the earl of Cassilis, was respited for murder in 1526 (RSS., i, 3386), and Bessie Kaidzow is recorded in the parish of Carnwath in 1652 (Lanark CR.). Cadiow 1487, Cadizo 1424, Cadeyoch and Cadyoch 1453, Cadyhou 1460, Caidzow 1551, Kedzow 1583, Kegzow 1584. "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Cadzow Family Tree
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