Haddington p. 370

 

daugh., Christian (marr., cont. 19th Dec. 1700, Roger Hepburn, advocate).-[ITS. Acc. of Min., 1689; Monteith's Theater of .Mort., Rule's Vindication; Archaeol. Scot., i.]

 

1704 JOHN CURRIE, born Ochiltree; ord. to Oldhamstocks 14th March 1695; trans. and adm. 29th June 1704; Moderator of the General Assembly 14th April 1709; died 18th June 1720. He marr. 26th Nov. 1703, Sarah, daugh. of Archibald Riddell, min. of Trinity Parish, Edinburgh, and had issue-John, merchant, Jamaica; Walter; Isobel (marr., pro. 27th March 1726, Thomas Elliot, writer, Edinburgh). - Oldhamstocks Sess. and Edin. Red. (Marr. and Bur.); Passayes in the Life of Mr J[ohn] B[ell] (Wodrow MSS.); Brown's Gospel Truth, Warrick's Moderators.]

 

1721 PATRICK WILKIE, born 1684, youngest son of John W., Edinburgh (of the Rathobyres family); educated at Univ. of Edinburgh; M.A. (11th May 1704); licen. by Presb. of Dunfermline 7th March 1711; chaplain to Stuart of Dunearn; ord. to Second Charge 5th May 1714; pres. by Charles, Earl of Hopetoun; trans. and adm. 4th April 1721; died 31st July 1771. He marr. (1) 1719, Mary, daugh. of Patrick Liston, min. of Ayr (2) 13th Nov. 1732, Mary (died 2nd Nov. 1765), daugh. of James Wilkie, deacon of the tailors, Edinburgh, and had issue Agnes (marr. 1746, Henry Hepburn); Janet (marr. (1) 1746, Edward Steedman, min. of Second Charge, (2) in 1763, James (Newbigging); James (of Gilchriston); Captain Patrick-all above 21 in 1758; David, born 25th Sept. 1737, died 15th Aug. 1768; Thomas, W.S. apprentice 1756, born 8th Aug. 1740, lost at sea 1763; John, born l0th May 1742, died 19th Aug. 1763; Mary, born 22nd Feb. 1744, died 1st Feb. 1772; Isobel, born 20th July 1745 (marr. 1766, Lieut. Logan Henderson); Henry, born 20th June 1751.-[Carlyle's Autob]

 

1772 GEORGE BARCLAY of Middleton, born 1731, son of George B, of Middleton, min. of Ormiston; licen. by Presb. of Lochmaben 6th Aug. 1754; ord. to Wamphray

14th June 1759; trans. to Hutton and Corrie 24th March 1762; trans. to Second Charge 17th July 1766; pres. by John, Earl of Hopetoun, and adm. 17th March 1772; D.D. (Edinburgh, 12th Nov. 1773); died 2nd Dec. 1795. He marr. 11th July 1763, Margaret (died 6th May 1828), daugh. of John Yair, bookseller, Edinburgh, and had issue-George, born 3rd May 1764; Alexander, born 24th July 1766, died 24th May 1767; John, born 31st March 1768; Agnes, born 11th Aug. 1769 (marr. Andrew Bell of Egmore, D.D., LL.D., founder of the Madras system of education, and Madras College, St Andrews); Mary, born 27th Jan. 1774, died 4th Feb. 1775; Mary, born 24th Dec. 1775. Publication-Account of the Parish (Sinclair's Stat. Acc, vi.). -[Tombst]

 

1796 ROBERT LORIMER, born 11th May 1765, son of Robert L., Kirkconnell; educated at Univ. of Glasgow; tutor in the family of Grant of Rothiemurchus licen. by Presb. of Abernethy Sept. 1791; ord. by Presb. of Penpont, 3rd July 1793; chaplain to the Southern Regiment of Fencibles; LL.D. (Glasgow 1795); pres. by James, Earl of Hopetoun, and adm. 16th June 1796. Joined the Free Church; colleague min. of St John's Free Church, Haddington, 1843; died 9th Nov. 1848. He marr. 6th July 1801, Elizabeth (died 19th Sept. 1843), daugh. of John Gordon of Balmoor, W.S., and had issue-Robert, surgeon, Haddington, born 21st May 1802, died 9th Nov. 1848; John Gordon, min. of St David's Parish, and afterwards of St David's Free Church, Glasgow; Margaret Stewart, born 27th June 1803, died 19th April 1827; Jane, born 4th May 1806, died 31st March 1823; Alexander Patrick, born 3rd Oct. 1807; James, born 16th April 1810, died 11th Sept. 1829. Publications Two single Sermons (Edinburgh, 1813-29); Character of the Rev. Thomas Davidson of Muirhouse, D.D. (Muirhead's Sermons).[Disruption Worthies.]

 

1843 JOHN COOK, born 12th Sept. 1807, eldest son of George C., D.D., min. of Laurencekirk (afterwards Professor of Moral Philosophy at St Andrews); educated at Laurencekirk Parish School and

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