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1771 THOMAS HEPBURN, eldest son of John H., Bearford,
Haddington; educated at Univ. of Edinburgh; licen. by Presb. of Haddington 6th Aug. 1751; ord. to Birsay
8th July 1752; in 1768 he was presented to Aberlady by George III.,
but the presentation did not take effect; pros. by David Kinloch,
younger, of Gilmerton; trans. and adm. 20th June 1771; died 4th Aug.
1777. He marr. 17th Oct. 1767, Jean Sutherland (died 8th Feb. 1775),
and had issue- Marion, born 24th Sept. 1771, died 7th Nov. 1772; John
of Sydserff, born 11th July 1773; Jean, born 31st Jan. 1775, died
17th Aug. 1775. Publication-Letter to a Gentleman from his Friend
in Orkney (London, 1760). He is said to have assisted Simon Haliburton in writing
the satirical Memoirs of Magopico (Edinburgh, 1761).-[Carlyle'sAutob.]
1778 GEORGE GOLDIE, born at Hillhead, Cockpen,
6th Nov. 1748, son of Robert G., farmer; educated at Parish School of
Lasswade, and Univ. of Edinburgh, tutor in the family of George Bruce, min.
of Alinto, whom he accompanied on his trans. to Dunbar; rector of Dunbar
Grammar School; licen. by Presb. of Dunbar 1st April 1772; assistant at Dunbar; pros. by David Kinloch of Gilmerton, and ord. 30th April 1778; died 28th Feb. 1804.
He marr. (1) 1st Nov. 1773,
Isabel (died 28th Sept. 1780),
second daugh. of William Orr, min. of Spott, and had issue-Jean, born 9th Aug. 1774 (marr. 31st Jan. 1794,
Thomas Smith, Edinburgh), died 5th June 1842;
Agnes, born 11th March 1776,
died unmarr. 12th Dec. 1847;
Catherine, born 3rd April 1778
(marr. 16th March 1798,
Thomas Dickson,
Leith), died 19th Sept. 1816; Janet, born 5th March 1780, died unmarr. 1833: (2) 24th Oct. 1783, Magdalen (died at Traprain, 9th March 1836), daugh. of William Howden, farmer, and had
issue-Magdalen, born 29th Sept. 1784
(marr. Andrew Balfour), died 29th May 1849; Isabella, born 17th Nov. 1785,
died 11th March 1811; Robert, born 17th Jan. 1787, died 19th May 1811;
William, min. of Crawfordjohn; George Bruce, born 2nd Nov. 1789, died 19th Oct. 1808;
John,
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born
15th April 1791, died 20th Nov. 1858; James, born 25th July 1792, died 4th
April 1864; Andrew, born 21st March 1794, died 15th July 1857; Clarissa, born
24th June 1795 (marr. Aug. 1824, James Murray, Times foreign correspondent),
died 31st Jan. 1875; Anne, born 11th Nov. 1796 (marr. 2nd May 1827, Prof. Eberhard
David Friedlander, Heidelberg), died 26th March 1871; Thomas Smith, min. of Coldstream; Alexander, born 1st Nov. 1799. Publications-Sermons, ed. by George Hamilton and
Andrew Johnston, his co-presbyters (Edinburgh, 1805); Account of the
Parish (Sinclair's Stat. Acc., x.).-[Sess. Reg.,
Sermons.]
1805 WILLIAM RITCHIE, born 29th March 1770, son of Andrew R., farmer, Woodhouse, Manor,
Peeblesshire, and Janet Johnston; educated at Univ. of Edinburgh; tutor to George Mylne of Sydserff; licen. by
Presb. of Haddington 7th Dec. 1802; pros. by Sir Alexander Kinloch of
Gilmerton, Bart., and ord. 14th Feb. 1805 ; died 3rd Jan. 1846. He marr. 4th Oct.
1825,
Isabella (died 8th June 1867, aged 75), youngest daugh.
of Robert Brown of -Markle, the agriculturist, and
had issue-Andrew, born 20th Sept. 1826; .Jane, born 3rd Jan. 1828, died 2nd
Dec. 1851; Robert Brown, North British Insurance Company, born 25th Sept.
1829; James, born 20th Feb. 1833, studied for the ministry, never took
license, and died in Switzerland. Publications -Marshall's Gospel Mystery of
Sanctification, new edition, with sketch of the author's life and character
(Haddington, 1817); Account of the Parish (New Stat. Acc., ii.)
1846 JOHN MORRISON WHITELAW, born
Berwick-on-Tweed, 13th July 1812, son of Matthew W. and
Euphemia Morrison; educated at Silcoats School, Yorkshire, and Univs. of Edinburgh and Glasgow; licen. by Presb. of Chirnside
13th Sept. 1836; ord. by the same Presb. 21st June 1842, to the Presbyterian
Church, Madeira; adm. to Dunkeld and Dowally 22nd
Sept. 1843; trans. and adm. 4th June 1846; LL.D. (1866), Univ. unknown,
U.S.A.,
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