Catherine Ramsay, niece of the Earl of Holderness, and had issue-Isabel (marr. Simon Knox, min. of Girthon).-Test. Reg., Knox Genealogy, Acts of Ass.]

1658 RICHARD WADDELL, M.A.; trans.  from Dunbar, and adm. 6th Oct. 1658 ; trans. to Kelso 25th April 1660.

1661  JOHN POLLOK, M.A. (Glasgow 1648); pres. by John, Lord Belhaven, and ord. 25th Sept. 1661; again pres. by said patron 8th Sept., coll. 15th Oct., and inst. 15th Dec. 1662; died in 1679, aged about 51. - [ Whittingh. Sess. and Test. Reg.; Reg. Collat.; Connell on Tithes, iii.]

1679 THOMAS HAMILTON, M.A.; trans.  from Carnwath, and adm. before 3rd June 1679; trans. to Hamilton after 5th Sept. 1683.

1683 ALEXANDER HAMILTON, M.A. (Glasgow, 5th July 1666); adm. before 3rd June 1683; deprived 14th May 1689, for not praying for King William and Queen Mary, and for expressions reflecting upon their honour; died unmarr. at Edinburgh 29th May 1694, aged about 48. -[Edin. Reg. (Bur.); MS. Acc. of Min. 1689; Acts of Parl., ix.]

1691 ROBERT STARK, M.A. (Edinburgh,  7th April 1675); ord. 19th March 1691; died between 12th Dec. 1716 and 9th Jan. 1717, aged about 62. He marr. 14th May 1700, Agnes Cunningham, widow of William Grierson, merchant, Edinburgh (alive, and a liferentrix in the parish of Stichill 1733), and had issueMargaret (marr. 9th June 1734, John Stewart, wigmaker, Edinburgh); Ann (marr. 16th Jan. 1743, Alexander Duncan, surgeon, Kinross), died before 31st Dec. 1749. A MS. volume of Stark's Communion Sermons (1702) was known to be about the district in the latter part of the nineteenth century. - [Kelso Presb. and Edin. Reg. (Harr.), Boston's ,Vemoirs.]

1718  JOHN HAMILTON, licen. by Presb. of Hamilton 14th July 1713; pres. by John, Lord Belhaven, and ord. l0th April 1718;

died 11th June 1750. He marr. 4th Dec. 1723, Janet Hamilton, who marr. his successor.

1751  GAVIN HENDERSON, schoolmaster of the parish; licen. by Presb. of Dunbar 14th July 1744; pres. by John, Lord Belhaven, and ord. 18th July 1751; died 11th April 1766, aged 43. He marr. 18th May 1752, Janet Hamilton (died 16th July 1771), widow of his predecessor.- [Test. Reg.; Reg. of Deeds, Durie, 9th June 1766.]

1767 ALEXANDER DAVIDSON, licen. By Presb. of Stirling 25th Oct. 1758; pres. by James, Lord Belhaven, and ord. 19th Feb. 1767; died 24th Jan. 1801, in his 70th year. He marr. loth Sept.1770, Susan Stewart, who died 22nd Nov. 1821. Publication-Account of the Parish (Sinclair's Stat. Acc., iii.).

1801 HENRY GREY, pres. by the Commissioner for William Hamilton Nisbet of Belhaven and Dirleton, and ord. 17th Sept. 1801; res. on admission to St Cuthbert's Chapel - of - Ease, Edinburgh, 18th Nov. 1813.

1814 ROBERT BALFOUR GRAHAM, pres. by William Hamilton Nisbet of Dirleton and Biel 6th May, and ord. 22nd Sept. 1814; trans. to North Berwick 20th March 1823. 1823 DAVID LOGAN, born West Kilpatrick, 1799, third son of David L., farmer, and Janet Drew; educated at Univ. of Glasgow; joined the Church of Scotland while a theological student in the Associate (Burgher) Hall; licen. by Presb. of Hamilton 28th April 1812; ord. to Innerwick 1st May 1817; pres. by Mrs Hamilton Nisbet Ferguson of Belhaven and Dirleton; trans. and adm. 29th Aug. 1823; pres. to Dirleton in 1834, but withdrew; died 23rd May 1849. He marr. 28th Oct. 1828, Anne Emilia (died 21st April 1882), daugh. of Colin Maclaurin, advocate, Edinburgh, and had issue-David, born 9th July 1829, died 1st March 1890; Jane Anne, born 1st June 1831 (marr. 29th Nov. 1864, Robert Logan), died sp. 26th Nov. 1875; Mary, born 21st March 1833, died unmarr. 21th