St Mary’s – St Michael’s p. 114

 

1872 CORNELIUS GIFFEN, born Mearns, 16th Aug. 1828, son of William G. and Agnes Leitch; educated at Mearns School and Univ. of Glasgow; licen. by Presb. of Paisley; missionary at St Enoch's, Glasgow; assistant at Alloa; ord. (by Presb. of Paisley) to Oldham

Street, Liverpool, 29th March 1852; trans. to Dailly 13th Sept. 1855; trans. to Trinity Parish, Edinburgh, 13th May 1869; trans. and adm. 11th Jan. 1872; D.D. (Edinburgh 1892); died 20th Feb. 1897. He marr. 4th March 1856, Ann Caldwell (died 7th April 1907), daugh. of Thomas Campbell, Provost of Irvine, and Ann Ranken (died at Kirkcaldy, 15th Dec. 1914), and had issue-Annie, born 4th Dec. 1856; Agnes, born 24th Feb. 1858; William, born 18th June 1860; Margaret, born 5th June 1861 (marr. William Jack, min. of East Kilbride); Katherine, born 7th Sept. 1862; Janet, born 5th Sept. 1864; Sophia, born 27th May 1867 (marr. 5th July 1893, James Pender); Jane, born 17th July 1868 (marr. 31st May 1907, Percy Leech); Thomas, born 13th Aug. 1872.

 

1896 THOMAS MARTIN, M.A., B.D.; trans. from Cramond 15th May 1896; trans. to Barony, Glasgow, 25th Oct. 1900.

 

1901 JOHN AGNEW FINDLAY, born East Linton, 13th Jan. 1862, son of Thomas F. and Jessie Agnew; educated at Douglas Academy, Newton-Stewart, Univs. of Glasgow and Paris; M.A. (Glasgow 1885);  licen. by Presb. of Wigtown May 1888; assistant at Irvine; ord. to Sprouston14th March 1891; trans. from Sprouston and adm. 4th April 1901; trans. to Glencairn 17th July 1914 (q.v.); chaplain, Scots Church, Cairo, 1908-9. Marr. 22nd June 1905, Alice Mary, daugh. of Thomas Chambers Newton, Staindrop Lodge, Thorncliffe, Yorkshire.

 

ST MATTHEW'S (Q.S :).

 

[An iron church was opened on 11th Nov. 1883. The foundation stone of the present building was laid by the Lord High Commissioner, .John, Earl of Hopetoun, 1st June 1888, and the church was dedicated 2nd May 1890. Erected into a parish quoad sacra 9th

July 1909, composed entirely of the south part of Morningside Parish quoad sacra, and all in the original parish of St Cuthbert.]

 

1887 GEORGE MILLIGAN, M.A., B.D.; assistant at Morningside; took charge of St Matthew's 11th Nov. 1883; ord. 24th Feb. 1887 trans. to Caputh 11th Feb. 1894.

 

1894 DUNCAN CAMPBELL, born 10th June 1847, son of Duncan Campbell, min. of Moulin; educated at High School and Univ. of Edinburgh; M.A. (1866), B.D. (1870); licen. by Presb. of Dunkeld 1871; assistant at St Bernard's, Edinburgh; ord. to Keig 22nd Sept. 1873; trans. to Grahamston 3rd Feb. 1876; chaplain of the Scots Church, Paris, 1880; app. to Rosemount, Aberdeen, 11th May 1882; trans. to St Matthew's 25th July 1894; convener of Committee on Correspondence with other Reformed Churches 1894-8; vice-convener of Young Men's Guild; died unmarr. 20th July 1903. Publications-The Roll Call of Faith (Edinburgh, 1895); Hymns and Hymn Writers (Guild Library); joint editor, The Guild Manual (Edinburgh, 1904).

 

1904 DAVID MELVILLE STEWART, M.A., B.D.; trans. from St Margaret's, Arbroath, and adm. 6th Jan. 1904; res. 1906. [Afterwards min. of Erskine.]

 

1907 NORMAN MACLEOD CAIE, M.A., B.D.; trans. from New Kilpatrick, and adm. 21st Feb. 1907; became first min. of the parish on its erection 9th July 1909; trans. to Pollokshields, Glasgow, 14th Sept. 1911.

 

1912 FRANK HALE MARTIN, born Dungannon, 10th Oct. 1871, son of James Robert M, and Elizabeth Moore; educated at Belfast and Edinburgh Univs.; B.A. (Royal Univ. of Ireland 1894), B.D. (Edinburgh 1899); licen. by Presb. of Edinburgh March 1898; assistant at St Paul's, Perth; ord. to St Paul's, Perth, 19th Sept. 1900; trans. and adm. 29th Feb. 1912.

 

ST MICHAEL'S (Q.S.).

[In 1876 a temporary mission church was built at the corner of Angle Park Terrace.

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