Broughton – Glenholm p. 243

 

Edinburgh); Alexander Thomson and Robert Romanes (twins), born 7th Feb. 1868, Alexander died 12th July 1870; Alexandra Jeanette, born 17th Sept. 1871; Mary Horatia, born 31st Aug. 1874 (marr. William Lindsay Gordon, min. of South Parish, Aberdeen).

 

1892 ANDREW BAIRD, born Coatdyke, Old Monkland, 20th June 1863, son of Andrew B. and Margaret Duncan Cumming; educated at Airdrie and Gartsherrie Academies, Church of Scotland Training College and Univ., Glasgow; M.A. (1886), B.D. (1889); certificated teacher; licen. by Presb. of Hamilton 9th May 1889; assistant at New Kilpatrick; ord. assistant at Shotts 3rd Dec. 1890; adm. (assistant and successor) 3rd March 1892; chaplain to H.M. South African Field Force 1902-3.

 

GLENHOLM.

 

[The church was dedicated to St Cuthbert. The parish was united to Broughton by the Commissioners of Teinds, 28th May 1794.]

 

1569 GEORGE TOD, reader, 1569.

 

1571 JAMES STEWART, pres. by James VI. 3rd Aug. 1571.

 

1592 JOHN HEPBURN, M.A.; pres. 21st April, coll. 9th, and adm. before 12th May 1599; trans. to Mertoun 1594.

 

1599 ALEXANDER FLEMING, pres. by John, Lord Fleming, and adm. 27th July 1599; still min. in 1608, and probably trans. to Dalgarno.-[Reg. Assig.]

 

1614 JOHN YOUNG, M.A. (Edinburgh, 27th July 1605); adm. 1614; still min. 1st Aug. 1632.-[Reg. Assig.]

 

1636 ROBERT JOHNSTON, M.A. (Glasgow 1620); nephew of Robert Bannatyne, min. of Carnwath; he was not in the charge 5th Aug. 1641; his son William was apprenticed to James] Cockburn, merchant,

Edinburgh, 27th Feb. 1650, and had precept of dare constat as heir of his father, 7th April 1655.

 

1644 WILLIAM DICKSON, M.A., min. in 1644; had a son, Alexander, M.A., schoolmaster of Peebles, 1639. - [Wodrow's Hist.]

 

1679 WILLIAM SELKRIGG [SELKIRK], M.A.; trans. from Roberton. Having read the Proclamation of the Estates, and prayed for their Majesties William and Mary, he was ordered by some of the people "to remove from his dwelling, for which a fortnight was granted, while others put a second lock on the church door to keep him out." He demitted 7th Oct. 1690, but was received into communion by the General Assembly 29th Jan. 1692. He was min. of Falkland 1692.-[Lanark Presb. Reg., Reg. Gen. Ass.; MS. Acc. of Min., 1689. ]

 

1696 ROBERT HORSBURGH, M.A.; called 24th June, and ord. 24th Sept. 1696; trans. to Prestonpans 29th April 1702.

 

1703 SIMON KELLIE [KELLO], bursar of Glasgow Univ. 19th Aug. 1693; acted as precentor in the Tron Kirk, Glasgow; licen. by Presb. of Biggar 30th March 1699; ord. to Walston 24th April 1700; trans. and adm. 9th April 1703; died 27th Dec. [tombstone 28th Oct.] 1748. He marr. (1) Rachel Brown, and had issue -Helen, Jean, and Richard, all above 16 in 1744; William, James, Elizabeth, Margaret, Grizzel, all died Yelling: (2) 13th Nov. 1741, Jean, daugh. of Andrew Wardrope, glazier, burgess of Edinburgh, widow of Joseph White, merchant, burgess, and of James Scott, senior, wright, burgess of Edinburgh (G. R. Sas., clxxvii., 63), and had issue-Marion, born 11th Nov. 1742; Joanna, born 5th Dec. 1744; Simon, born 7th Feb. 1748: (3) 1748, Mary Livingstone, who died 28th Sept. 1768.-[Test. Reg., Tombst.]

 

1749 BERNARD HALDANE, born 9th July 1726, son of John H., schoolmaster, Cramond, and Mary Emmott; M.A. (Edinburgh, 14th April 1743); licen. by Presb. of Edinburgh, 30th Sept. 1747; pres. by William, Earl of March and Ruglen,

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